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National anthem `disrespect’ case: Mamata Banerjee moves Bombay HC
Mumbai: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday moved the Bombay High Court against a special court’s order directing a magistrate to decide afresh a plea seeking the registration of a…
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Formula 4 academies to be set up in Saudi Arabia
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Investment has signed 14 investment agreements, including setting up Formula 4 academies. The agreements were signed on the sidelines of the Formula One’s Saudi…
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Gautam Adani, Mehul Choksi best friends of BJP : Mamata Banerjee
Kolkata: A day after the removal of Mehul Choksi’s name from Interpol’s Red Corner notice list, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Tuesday alleged that businessmen Gautam Adani and fugitive diamantaire Mehul…
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Adani-Hindenburg: From Bofors to Data Protection, JPCs were constituted
New Delhi: Amid the Opposition demand for a Joint Parliamentary Committee to probe the Hindenburg report on the Adani group, there have been several instances when a JPC has been constituted to…
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MP minister slams Cong over ‘no confidence’ motion against Assembly Speaker
Bhopal: Senior BJP leader and Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra on Tuesday lashed out at Congress over a ‘no confidence’ motion against Assembly Speaker Girish Gautam. Even after the Speaker agreed…
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UK Khalistan attack: High Commission gets support from Indian diaspora groups
London: Several Indian diaspora groups Tuesday assembled outside the India House here to show solidarity with the Indian High Commission which was vandalised by Khalistan extremists over the weekend. A large number of…
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Wrote letter to Maha CM on MLA’s stray dog remark: Himanta Biswa Sarma
Guwahati: Maharashtra MLA Bacchu Kadu’s ‘dog remark’ earlier created a ruckus in Assam with several FIRs filed against the legislator by Congress and other opposition parties. The opposition also attacked Chief Minister…
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UP: Officer dismissed for putting image of ‘idol’ Osama bin Laden in office
Lucknow: A sub-divisional officer (SDO) in Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) has been dismissed from service for allegedly putting up a picture of terrorist Osama bin Laden in his office, a senior…
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BJP schemes emerge from Bureaucracy, Congress’ from the people: Rahul Gandhi
Wayanad: Taking a dig at the BJP government at the Centre, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said the previous UPA government’s ambitious programmes such as the rural job guarantee scheme emerged…
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Nitin Gadkari gets Rs 10 cr extortion calls from alleged mafiosi
Nagpur: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has been targeted for the second time in two months, with calls from alleged mafiosi demanding extortion money, police said here on Tuesday. The Union Minister’s office…
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After MHA nod to Delhi Budget, Kejriwal says he wants to work with ‘elder brother’ PM
New Delhi: Hours after the home ministry approved the Delhi government’s Budget, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal called Prime Minister Narendra Modi his “elder brother” and said he wants to work together with…
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Halal vs Jhatka row surfaces again during festive season in Karnataka
Bengaluru: The Halal versus Jhatka row surfaced again in Karnataka with Hindu activists giving a call to the community members not to consume meat prepared through Halal cut by Muslims but to…
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Telangana HC seeks report on investigation into TSPSC paper leak
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Tuesday directed the state government to submit a status report on the investigation into Telangana State Public Service Commission (TSPSC) question paper leak. The court gave…
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Telangana: Over 15,700 students skip Intermediate 2nd-year exams
Hyderabad: More than 15,700 students skipped the intermediate second year (Mathematics paper-IIA, Botany paper-II, and Political Science paper-II) test held across Telangana on Tuesday. A total of 4,44,384 candidates registered, and 4,28,664 were present, accounting…
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UAPA Tribunal upholds Centre’s decision to ban PFI and its affiliates
New Delhi: The Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) Tribunal on Tuesday upheld the Centre’s decision to ban Popular Front of India (PFI) and its affiliates. According to the sources, the Tribunal has…
