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Will have to first recognise which Sena faction is the political party: Maha Speaker
Mumbai: Maharashtra Legislative Assembly speaker Rahul Narwekar on Monday said that after the Supreme Court’s May 11 verdict, he will have to first recognise in the House which faction of the Shiv…
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Elgar Parishad case: NIA opposes Gautam Navlakha’s plea to be put in house arrest
New Delhi: The NIA on Monday opposed a plea by activist Gautam Navlakha, who is under house arrest in a public library in Mumbai in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case, that he…
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Jaishankar says ‘aapke muh mein ghee-shakkar’ in Sweden, leaving audience in laughter
Stockholm: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar used the popular Hindi phrase ‘aapke muh mein ghee-shakkar’ while responding to a question on the globalisation of the Indian culture during his interaction with the…
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Hyderabad: 8 extra coaches for Secunderabad-Tirupati Vande Bharat Express
Hyderabad: Owing to persistent demand from passengers and 100 percent occupancy in Secunderabad to Tirupati Vande Bharat Express train, an additional eight couches will be added from May 17. Passengers and pilgrims…
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Karnataka: ‘My strength is 135’, says Shivakumar amid suspense on CM post
Bengaluru: Amid speculations about the number of MLAs supporting him and senior party colleague Siddaramaiah for the post of Karnataka Chief Minister, state Congress president D K Shivakumar on Monday said his…
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UGC to launch portal to hire experts for educational institutions
Hyderabad: The University Grants Commission (UGC) is launching the Professors of Practice (PoP) portal to make it easier for Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) to find experienced professional experts in the required field…
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Rupee falls 15 paise to close at 82.33 against US dollar
Mumbai: The rupee fell 15 paise to close at 82.33 (provisional) against the US currency on Monday, weighed down by the strength of the American currency in the overseas market. At the…
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Hizb ut-Tahrir case: 2 more picked up by MP ATS, Hyderabad cops
Hyderabad: At least two persons were picked up for questioning by a joint team of Madhya Pradesh ATS and Telangana police in connection with the Hizb-ut-Tahrir case on Monday. The ATS team…
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Cyclone ‘Mocha’ damages over 230 houses in Mizoram
Aizawl: At least 236 houses and eight refugee camps have been damaged after super cyclone Mocha’ struck several parts of Mizoram, officials said on Monday. A total of 5,749 people in more…
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Adani-Hindenburg row: SC to hear SEBI’s plea on extension of probe time on Tuesday
New Delhi: The Supreme Court adjourned to Tuesday the hearing on a plea of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) seeking extension of six months to complete a probe into…
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‘Will support Cong where it is strong, however…’: Mamata
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee on Monday said her party will support the Congress where it is strong in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. This is…
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Hate speeches: SC defers hearing to Aug 14 on plea for FIRs against Anurag, Parvesh
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday deferred to August 14 its hearing on CPI(M) leader Brinda Karat’s plea related to non-registration of FIRs against BJP MPs Anurag Thakur and Pravesh Verma…
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Hindutva is not dharm, Bajrang Dal a ‘group of goons’: Digvijaya Singh
Jabalpur: Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Monday claimed ‘Hindutva” is not a “dharma” (religion) as it involves attacking those who do not agree and said he believes in Sanatam dharm which…
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VHP calls for peace in Manipur, demands action against ‘anti-national’ elements
New Delhi: The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Monday deplored the violence in Manipur and appealed for peace in the state. In a video message, VHP national secretary general Milind Parande said…
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Maha: 5 hurt in communal clash; 32 held, Internet services suspended
Pune: At least five persons were injured in a communal clash over a procession in Shevgaon village in Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra where several shops and vehicles were damaged in stone pelting,…
