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Teachers’ scam: CBI files fresh FIR against anonymous beneficiaries
Kolkata: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed a fresh FIR in West Bengal’s multi-crore recruitment scam of teaching and non-teaching staff against anonymous beneficiaries of the proceeds of the scam.…
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Maha govt agreeable to OPS, employees call off weeklong strike
Mumbai: Following a successful round of negotiations with the Maharashtra government, around 18 lakh government employees in the state called off their weeklong indefinite strike to press for the contentious issue of…
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Maha: Hindutva members demand exile of Muslim family over pro-Aurangzeb WhatsApp status
After reports of a young Muslim man being arrested by the Vadgaon police in Maharashtra emerged, Hindutva groups took out a rally in Sawarde village demanding the accused’s family be exiled. According…
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Prayagraj authorities demolish ancestral home of Umesh Pal murder accused Mohammad Ghulam
Prayagraj: The Prayagraj Development Authority on Monday demolished the ancestral home of Mohammad Ghulam, an accused in the Umesh Pal murder case. Umesh Pal was a witness in the 2005 murder of…
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US Consulate in Hyderabad moves to own facility built at cost of $340 million
Hyderabad: The US Consulate General in Hyderabad on Monday opened operations at its new facility at Nanakramguda. Fifteen years after commencing the operations from historic Paigah Palace in Begumpet, the Consulate has…
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Punjab: VHP hails crackdown on Khalistan sympathiser Amritpal Singh
New Delhi: The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Monday hailed the police crackdown on radical Sikh preacher and Khalistan sympathiser Amritpal Singh in Punjab, saying the state government’s action in collaboration with…
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Moscow opens criminal case against ICC over Putin warrant
Moscow: The International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor and judges, who issued an arrest warrant against Russian President Vladimir Putin, have become the targets of a criminal case, Russias Investigative Committee announced on…
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Putin welcomes China’s Xi to Kremlin amid Ukraine war
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin welcomed Chinese leader Xi Jinping to the Kremlin on Monday, in a visit that sent a powerful message to Western leaders allied with Ukraine that their efforts…
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Gold chains worth Rs 4.90 lakh stolen in Bageshwar Dham godman’s congregation
Thane: In a bizarre crime spree, thieves apparently lurked freely among thousands of devotees, including women, at a 2-day spiritual congregation addressed by self-styled ‘guru’, Dhirendra Krishna Shastri at Mira Road town…
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AAP’s attempt to deceive, hide failure: Oppn parties on Delhi govt’s Outcome budget
New Delhi: Delhi BJP and the Congress on Monday termed the Delhi government’s Outcome Budget an “attempt to deceive” the people and “hide their failure”. Leader of Opposition in Delhi Assembly Ramvir…
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DU law student beaten up by toll plaza employees in Gurugram
Gurugram: A Delhi University law student was allegedly beaten up by some toll plaza employees here on Monday, police said. The incident happened at around 8.30 am at Kherki Daula toll plaza,…
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Child marriages will be eliminated in Assam by 2026: Himanta
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stated on Monday that his government is determined to eliminating the child marriage menace by 2026 from the state. Samra, while replying to a question…
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I cannot be intimidated by police, cases: Rahul Gandhi
Wayanad: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday said he cannot be intimidated by the repeated political attacks on him, police being sent to his house numerous times or the many cases lodged…
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My remote control is with someone else but what about Nadda: Kharge’s counter to Modi
Belagavi: Hitting back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “remote control” jibe at him and the Congress, AICC President Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday asked as to where was BJP chief J P Nadda’s…
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Telangana: Woman loses chain on train to snatcher; SCR, police to pay Rs 1L
Hyderabad: A local consumer court on March 9 ordered the Guntur railway police and the South Central Railway (SCR), to jointly pay a compensation of Rs 1,00,000 with interest to a passenger…
