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JNUSU gets its first Dalit president from Left after nearly 3 decades
New Delhi: The Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union (JNUSU) on Sunday elected its first Dalit president from the Left-backed groups after nearly three decades. The United Left panel on Sunday effected a…
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Gaza faces cash liquidity crisis
Ramallah: The Palestine Monetary Authority (PMA) has said that the Gaza Strip is experiencing a cash liquidity crisis due to the disruption of banking operations caused by the ongoing Israeli attacks. Many…
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Hyderabad: Tension in Chengicherla after songs played outside mosque
Hyderabad: Tension prevailed at Chengicherla near Ghatkesar between two groups belonging to different religions on Sunday evening. The incident was sparked after a group of people played songs with a DJ and…
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With UP Madarsa Act scrapped, teachers, students left in lurch
The Allahabad High Court’s recent order declaring the Uttar Pradesh Madarsa Act 2004 as ‘unconstitutional’ has several madarsa teachers and their students staring at an uncertain future. Many students fear loss of…
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Atishi writes to LG on 4-year-old girl’s rape in Delhi
New Delhi: Delhi minister Atishi on Sunday wrote to Lt Governor V K Saxena on the alleged rape of a four-year-old girl in the national capital’s Pandav Nagar, urging him to take…
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Karnataka man languishes in Saudi jail, daughter seeks MEA help
The daughter of a 65-year-old Karnataka man, who is languishing in a jail in Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh from the past nine months, has sought the Minister of External Affairs of India…
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Brilliant Bumrah helps MI restrict GT to 168/6
Ahmedabad: Jasprit Bumrah (3/14) was at his absolute best in his first IPL game in two years, firing in his express yorkers at will to help Mumbai Indians restrict Gujarat Titans to…
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LS polls: Sambit Patra, Kangana Ranaut among 111 candidates in BJP’s final list
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday released its fifth and final list of candidates for the Lok Sabha elections on Sunday, naming a total of 111 contenders. Among the notable nominations…
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Ex-Congress MP Naveen Jindal joins BJP, fielded from Kurukshetra
New Delhi: Eminent industrialist and former Congress MP Naveen Jindal on Sunday, March 24, resigned from the grand old party and joined the BJP days before the Lok Sabha polls. A two-time…
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Cong’s ‘Mohabbat Ki Dukaan’ brimmed with hatred: Anurag Thakur
New Delhi: Saying that the Congress’ ‘Mohabbat Ki Dukaan’ is now brimming with hatred, Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Anurag Thakur on Sunday, March 24, criticised INDIA bloc’s derogatory remarks against…
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VK Singh not to contest Lok Sabha polls
New Delhi: BJP leader and Union Minister General V.K. Singh (retd) on Sunday announced that he will not contest the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. The former army chief has been a two-time…
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Odisha: Man hacks parents to death in Keonjhar district, held
Bhubaneswar: A man in Odisha hacked his parents to death over a petty family dispute in Champua area of Keonjhar district here on Sunday, March 24, police said. The accused, identified as…
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Hyderabad siblings discover father’s death in Saudi Arabia after months
Jeddah: Thirteen-year-old Saleha feels a pang of despair hearing about other girls receiving Eid gifts from their fathers. Six years ago, Saleha last saw her father, Shaikh Ahmed, when he visited Hyderabad.…
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118,000 lights illuminate Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah
More than 30 types of lighting units, totaling over 118,000 units, have been used to illuminate the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah, its courtyards, and attached facilities. The General Authority for the Grand…
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CBI team revisits Sandeshkhali to gather more evidence in ED attack case
Kolkata: A Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) team, probing into an attack on Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials at West Bengal’s Sandeshkhali on January 5, on Sunday visited a village in the area…
