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Cong’s Priyank Kharge, BJP’s Yatnal get EC notices over ‘nalayak’, ‘vishkanya’ remarks
New Delhi: The Election Commission on Wednesday issued notices to Congress MLA Priyank Kharge for his “nalayak beta” remark against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and to BJP legislator Basangouda Patil Yatnal for…
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Muslim student assaulted with rod for speaking to female Hindu friend in Karnataka
An 18-year-old Muslim young man was assaulted by Hindutva workers for hanging out with a Hindu woman in Puttur district, Dakshina Kannada. According to Puttur town police, Mohammad Parish, a first-year PUC student…
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Excise policy case: Vijay Nair tried to impress K Kavitha…, says ED
New Delhi: Former communication in-charge of AAP, Vijay Nair, tried to impress KCR’s daughter K. Kavitha in the Delhi excise policy case, allegedly to gain their trust and generate kickbacks, the ED…
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Iran sets up security cameras to dissuade unveiled women
The Iranian authorities are resorting to using cameras in public places to identify women who violate the country’s hijab law, local media reported. Obtrusive measures implemented in the aftermath of widespread anti-government…
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US dollar, UK pound, Saudi riyal, Dirham, Aus dollar to INR exchange rates on May 3
The exchange rates of the US dollar, UK pound, Saudi riyal, UAE’s Dirham, Australian dollar, and other currencies to Indian rupees depend on demand and supply. Following are the exchange rates as…
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‘Sensitive issue’, SC declines to commute Balwant Singh Rajoana’s death penalty
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to grant relief on a plea filed by Balwant Singh Rajoana, seeking commutation of his death penalty in the 1995 assassination case of former…
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Bihar law minister says ‘if you want UP style of governance, shut courts’
Patna: While the BJP leaders are advocating a Yogi Adityanath style of governance in Bihar, state Law Minister Shamim Ahmed has said that first it needs to close all the courts and…
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Say ‘Jai Bajrangbali’ while casting vote, PM says in Karnataka; Cong calls it attempt to polarise
Ankola: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday urged the people of Karnataka to say ‘Jai Bajrangbali’ when they cast their vote to “punish” the Congress for its “culture of abuse”, as BJP…
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Video footage emerges of Ukrainian drone attack on Kremlin
Moscow: Purported footage of a Ukrainian drone strike targeting the Kremlin on Tuesday night has surfaced on a local Telegram channel, media reports said. The video shows plumes of white smoke rising…
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SC sets aside HC stay on SIT probe in Amaravati land case
New Delhi: In a shot in the arm for the Jagan Mohan Reddy government, the Supreme Court on Wednesday set aside an Andhra Pradesh High Court order which had stayed an SIT…
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Documentary row: Delhi court summons BBC, others on defamation complaint
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Wednesday issued summonses to the BBC, Wikimedia and Internet Archive on a criminal complaint filed by a BJP leader seeking to restrain them from publishing a…
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Kuwaiti citizens can travel to 50 countries without a visa
The Kuwaiti ‘Consular Affairs Sector of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ announced that citizens of Kuwaiti can travel to 50 countries without any visa procedures. The Visa Bulletin for 2023 has drawn-out…
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BJP’s B P Yatnal gets EC notice for ‘vishkanya’ remak against Sonia Gandhi
New Delhi: The Election Commission on Wednesday issued a notice to BJP leader Basangouda Patil Yatnal for his “vishkanya” remark against Congress leader Sonia Gandhi. The notice issued by Koppal District Election…
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No proposal before Congress to ban Bajrang Dal: Veerappa Moily
Mangaluru: Amid strong protest from the Sangh Parivar against the Congress manifesto mentioning a ban on Bajrang Dal, senior Congress leader and former Karnataka Chief Minister Veerappa Moily on Wednesday said there…
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Auditor named in Hindenburg report resigns from Adani company
New Delhi: A small Ahmedabad-based chartered accountancy firm, whose appointment was questioned by a US short seller in its scathing report against the conglomerate run by billionaire Gautam Adani, has resigned due to…
