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CBI officer supervising Balasore train accident probe gets extension
New Delhi: Senior IPS officer Viplav Kumar Choudhry, who is supervising the CBI probe in the June 2 Balasore train accident, was on Wednesday given a one-and-a-half-year extension as a joint director…
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Law Commission has received 8.5 lakh responses so far on UCC: Chairman Awasthi
New Delhi: Amid a raging debate over the issue of Uniform Civil Code, Law Commission Chairman Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi on Wednesday said the panel has received 8.5 lakh responses within just…
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Eid: 84 Pak organizations barred from collecting sacrificial animal hides
Lahore: Pakistan’s Punjab provincial government on Wednesday issued a list of 84 banned organisations prohibited from collecting sacrificial animal hides during Eid ul-Adha, including 10 so-called charity offshoots of the Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) headed…
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Mizoram seeks Center’s assistance for displaced people of Manipur
Imphal: Mizoram government has asked the Union government to release funds for the relief of displaced people of Manipur who have migrate to the state following the outbreak of ethnic violence. The…
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Passing ‘Adipurush’ was a blunder, says Allahabad HC
Lucknow: The Allahabad High Court’s Lucknow bench on Wednesday said that the censor board’s passing film ‘Adipurush’ was no less than a “blunder”. While continuing to slam the makers of the film…
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Govt has ‘forgotten’ poor and middle class: Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday attacked the government on issues of employment and prices of essentials, saying it has “forgotten” the poor and middle class, and is “busy” in increasing…
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Just Oil protesters interrupt proceedings of second Ashes Test
London: A group of protesters from the Just Stop Oil activist group and sporting t-shirts of the same briefly interrupted the proceedings of the second Ashes Test between England and Australia at…
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HC refuses to quash FIR against Rahul Gandhi, others over KGF song copyright
Bengaluru: The High Court of Karnataka has refused to quash the FIR against Congress party leaders Rahul Gandhi, Jairam Ramesh and Supriya Shrinate for the alleged copyright violation of music from the…
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Uniform Civil Code to adversely impact minorities and tribals: Akali Dal
Chandigarh: The Shiromani Akali Dal Wednesday said the implementation of a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) throughout the country would have an adverse impact on the minority and tribal communities. The opposition party…
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Threat calls to Gadkari: Nagpur police to file chargesheet
Nagpur: The Nagpur police will file the chargesheet in a case registered under anti-terror law UAPA in connection with threatening phone calls made to Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari, a senior police official…
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Bakri Eid: Delhi HC refuses plea seeking urgent orders on ‘illegal slaughter ban’ issue
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday refused to pass urgent orders on a plea seeking strict adherence to AAP government’s advisory issued against illegal slaughtering of cows and other animals…
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Saudi Arabia all set to host FIFA Club World Cup
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is all set to host the FIFA Club World Cup 2023. The Saudi Arabian Football Federation (SAFF) recently announced that the matches will be played in Jeddah. …
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Authorities disallow Eid prayers at Srinagar Eidgah: Managing body
Srinagar: Authorities here have disallowed Eid prayers at the historic Eidgah here, the managing body of the Jamia Masjid said on Wednesday. In a statement, the Anjuman Auqaf Jama Masjid said the…
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Telangana: KCR recalls services of former PM PV Narasimha Rao
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Wednesday recalled the services of former Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao on the latter’s 102nd birth anniversary. KCR said that the people of the…