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Kerala: Protest demanding action against admin over girl student’s suicide called off
Thiruvananthapuram: Protest trigerred by a girl student’s suicide at the famed Amal Jyothi College of Engineering in Kerala’s Kottayam district was called off on Wednesday following an assurance of a Crime Branch…
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Don’t use child as a medium to get divorced, says Rajasthan HC
Jaipur: A child cannot be used as a weapon to get divorced on grounds of adultery, ruled Rajasthan High Court on Wednesday while rejecting a man’s petition to bring on record his…
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Delhi CM Kejriwal gets emotional talking about ex-education minister Sisodia
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday turned emotional as he remembered his former deputy Manish Sisodia while inaugurating a new branch of B R Ambedkar School of Specialised Excellence in…
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Erdogan vows to submit constitution amendment proposal to Parliament
Ankara: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has vowed to submit a new proposal for amending the Constitution to Parliament. “We will re-submit our constitutional amendment proposal to the parliament’s discretion,” Erdogan said…
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TN officials seal temple after Dalits refused entry in Villupuram
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu revenue officials sealed the Dharmaraja Draupadi Amman temple in Melpathi village of Villupuram district on Wednesday. The revenue officials took action as caste Hindus had barred entry to…
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Yogi Adityanath asks officials to work in mission mode to solve people’s problems
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said that public hearings and solution of people’s problems should be done in mission mode. He was reviewing the departmental functioning with all…
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Bill in Michigan looks to define place of worship defacement as hate crime
Washington: An Indian-American legislator in the US state of Michigan has introduced a bill to expand the definition of hate crime and include vandalisation of a place of worship in it. Michigan…
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There is anti-BJP wave, country’s people want change: Sharad Pawar
Aurangabad: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Wednesday claimed there is currently an “anti-BJP” wave and people of the country want a change considering results of the recent Assembly polls…
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First batch of Haj pilgrims from Telangana depart from Hyderabad
Hyderabad: First batch of Haj pilgrims from Telangana left for the pilgrimage from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport here on Wednesday amid chanting of ‘Talbiyah’ According to Telangana State Haj Committee, a total…
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CPI (M) suspects conspiracy behind Mark list controversy
Thiruvananthapuram: Facing flak from various quarters over the alleged mark list controversy surrounding its student wing leader, the ruling CPI (M) in Kerala on Wednesday claimed that there was a huge conspiracy…
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Inebriated miscreants attempted to kidnap 2 JNU students from campus
New Delhi: The Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union (JNUSU) on Wednesday alleged that some inebriated men in a car entered the campus and attempted to kidnap two students. It said the JNU security…
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Kejriwal attacks LG over crime situation in national capital
New Delhi: Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said criminals in Delhi have become “fearless” and the people are “losing faith” in the police as he took a swipe at Lt Governor…
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Manipur violence: Members of Kuki community hold protest outside Shah’s residence
New Delhi: People from Manipur’s Kuki community held a protest outside Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s residence here on Wednesday against the ongoing violence in the northeastern state, police said. The protesters were…
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Nitish sees off first batch of Haj pilgrims; launches indirect attack on BJP
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has launched an indirect attack on the BJP, flagging concerns about attempts to rewrite the history of the country’s Independence movement and create fissures in the…
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Air Arabia plans to double fleet capacity in 12 months
Abu Dhabi: Air Arabia has revealed its plans to double its current fleet capacity within the next 12 months, in a step that aims to support Abu Dhabi’s leisure and business tourism…