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HC dismisses appeal challenging court order allowing ‘puja’ in Gyanvapi’s cellar
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court on Monday dismissed an appeal challenging a Varanasi court order allowing “puja” in the “Vyas Tehkhana” of the Gyanvapi mosque. The high court has dismissed the Gyanvapi…
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Annulling of electoral bonds will lead to greater transparency: Amartya Sen
Kolkata: Eminent economist and Nobel laureate Amartya Sen on Monday welcomed the Supreme Court’s recent judgment annulling the electoral bonds scheme, denouncing it as a scandal. Speaking to PTI from Massachusetts, USA,…
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Kejriwal skips seventh ED summons, AAP says agency should wait for court order
New Delhi: Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will not appear before the Enforcement Directorate on Monday in connection with the alleged Delhi excise policy scam-linked money laundering probe and the agency should wait…
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BJP MLA Raja Singh urges Maha CM to survey Shivaji’s forts, restore them
Thane: Telangana BJP MLA T Raja Singh on Sunday urged Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis to conduct a survey of the forts of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and…
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Shahi Imam of Jama Masjid declares son as his ‘successor’
New Delhi: The incumbent Shahi Imam of Delhi’s Jama Masjid, Syed Ahmed Bukhari on Sunday declared his son “as his successor” in a ‘dastarbandi’ (investiture) ceremony held the courtyard of the grand…
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Several Indians discharged from Russian army following India’s demand: MEA
New Delhi: Several Indians who worked as support staff to the Russian army were discharged following India’s demand, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Monday. It said India remains committed,…
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PM Modi pays tributes to Savarkar on his death anniversary
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday paid homage to Hindutva icon V D Savarkar on his death anniversary, saying India will forever remember his unwavering dedication to the nation’s freedom…
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Watch: Shab-e-Barat observed with religious fervour in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Shab-e-Barat, a sacred night for Muslims globally, was celebrated with religious fervor in Hyderabad last night. Late-night prayers took place at various mosques across the city. Prayers offered on Shab-e-Barat in…
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HC to deliver verdict on plea against prayers at Gyanvapi’s Vyas Tehkhana today
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court will deliver its verdict on Anjuman Intezamia Masjid Committee (AIMC) appeal on Monday challenging the order of Varanasi District Judge allowing Hindu devotees to offer prayers inside…
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India’s poverty level has fallen below 5 percent: NITI Aayog CEO
New Delhi: The latest household consumer expenditure survey indicates that India’s poverty level has fallen below 5 per cent and people are becoming more prosperous both in the rural and urban areas,…
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Nismo dismayed over cancellation of Formula E races in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Nissan Motorsport & Customising Company (NISMO) has expressed its disappointment over the cancellation of Formula E in the city. Last year, during this time, Hyderabad witnessed the Formula E frenzy, with…
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Kashmiri professor Nitasha Kaul denied entry to Bengaluru, deported to UK
Writer, academic and activist Nitasha Kaul, a vocal critic of the right-wing RSS, was allegedly detained for nearly 24 hours upon her arrival at the Bengaluru Airport before being deported to London.…
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Maha: IT consultant stabbed to death by junior amid work dispute
Nagpur: A junior colleague held for allegedly killing an employee of an IT consulting services company in Nagpur has told the police that he was enraged after his senior commented about his…
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INLD Haryana Prez Nafe Rathee, party worker shot dead in Jhajjar
Chandigarh: The Indian National Lok Dal’s Haryana unit president Nafe Singh Rathee and a party worker were killed when unidentified assailants sprayed bullets on their SUV in Bahadurgarh near Delhi on Sunday, a…
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PM Modi launches AIIMS in 5 states, inaugurates new several projects
Rajkot: Development was taking place under his government at a rate many times faster than what happened in the past six to seven decades, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday, and emphasised…
