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Bengal municipality job case: CBI seeks details of OMR sheets
Kolkata: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has sought details of the optical mark recognition (OMR) sheets used in the recruitment for 14 municipalities in West Bengal. The agency is conducting a…
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Pakistan govt to dissolve Parliament on Aug 8: Report
Islamabad: Pakistan’s major ruling coalition partners have agreed to dissolve the National Assembly on August 8, a few days before the completion of its five-year term, to get extra time for general…
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Telangana Edu min irked over delay in supply of textbooks to colleges
Hyderabad: Angered over the delay in the supply of textbooks to government junior colleges, even after a month of commencement of the academic year, state education minister P Sabitha Indra Reddy directed…
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A tour of MS Dhoni’s bike collection in Ranchi [Video]
Ranchi: Former India seamer Venkatesh Prasad gave a tour of former skipper MS Dhoni’s massive bike collection at his Ranchi farmhouse. Prasad posted a video of the Dhoni’s enormous garage stocked with…
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Five-member Trinamool Congress delegation to visit violence-hit Manipur on Wednesday
New Delhi: A five-member Trinamool Congress delegation will visit violence-hit Manipur on Wednesday, party leader Sushmita Dev said. The delegation will reach Imphal around 11 am and will try its best to…
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Yamuna again flowing above danger mark in Delhi
New Delhi: The water level in the Yamuna River has once again crossed the danger mark, reaching 205.35 meters. It was recorded above the danger level at 7 a.m. on Wednesday morning.…
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We need to give opportunities to Ishan, he plays aggressive cricket: Rohit
Port of Spain: India skipper Rohit Sharma has high expectations from young wicketkeeper-batter Ishan Kishan and indicated the 25-year-old limited-overs specialist will get more opportunities in Tests to harness his potential. Ishan…
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Telangana Assembly polls: EC designates EROs, DEOs in 119 constituencies
Hyderabad: Ahead of the Telangana Assembly polls, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has designated Electoral Registration Officers (EROs) and District Election Officers (DEOs) for all the 119 assembly constituencies and 33…
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BJP leader writes to ECI against renaming of UPA as INDIA
Mumbai: Bharatiya Janata Party leader Advocate Ashutosh Dubey on Tuesday wrote a letter to the Election Commission of India against the renaming of United Progressive Alliance (UPA) as Indian National Developmental Inclusive…
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WHO calls for urgent action as deaths from extreme heat surge in Europe
Copenhagen: With 60,000 deaths in Europe last year due to extreme heat, a top World Health Organization (WHO) official has stressed the “desperate and urgent need” to tackle the climate crisis. The…
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Oommen Chandy bids adieu to Thiruvananthapuram; his remains taken to Kottayam
Thiruvananthapuram: Bidding adieu to the state capital, the mortal remains of former Kerala chief minister Oommen Chandy — who died in Bengaluru a day ago — was taken to Kottayam, the stronghold…
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Pune farmer earns Rs 3 crore in 1 month as tomato prices soar
Pune: Even as the soaring prices of tomatoes are burning a hole in the common man’s pocket, a farmer from Pune in Maharashtra has become a millionaire by selling his bountiful yield…
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NDA allies adopt resolution to contest 2024 LS polls under PM Modi’s leadership
New Delhi: The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) partners have adopted a resolution to contest the 2024 Lok Sabha polls under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Besides, the allies also targeted…
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Bangladesh records highest single-day dengue deaths of this year
Dhaka: Bangladesh has recorded the highest single-day dengue deaths, taking the overall fatalities due to the disease since January this year to 127, health authorities said. According to the Directorate General of…
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Kanpur Mayor wants ban on Muslims buying Hindu properties
Kanpur: In a bizarre development, Kanpur Mayor Pramila Pandey has demanded a law that bars Muslims from buying properties owned by Hindus and vice versa. “I do not have a problem with…
