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Gadkari approves highway projects in Andhra, Bengal
New Delhi: Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari has sanctioned Rs 1,292.65 crore under the Bharatmala Pariyojana for the development of 32 km long 6-lane access controlled greenfield highway…
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Centre closely monitoring Punjab after Amritpal’s aide released from jail
New Delhi: The Centre is “closely monitoring” the situation in Punjab after supporters of preacher and Khalistani sympathiser Amritpal Singh stormed a police station to secure the release of an aide, officials…
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Another Kota coaching student commits suicide, says ‘Sorry mom’ in suicide note
Jaipur: Another coaching student in Rajasthan’s Kota committed suicide by hanging himself, police said on Friday. The incident took place in Kunhadi area of the city, which is a hub for students…
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Bengal: English question paper appears on social media; state board rules out leak
Kolkata: Purported image of a few pages of the English second language question paper was circulated on social media, sometime after the class 10 state board examinations began in West Bengal on…
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SC demands accountability while hearing PIL to debar those facing charges from polls
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday observed that there must be accountability at every level and citing government offices, stressed that a common man is bogged down by corruption, while giving…
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Special court should be careful before extending probe in anti-terror cases: HC
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court said on Friday that before granting further extension to a probe agency to complete investigation in a case lodged under the anti-terror law, a special court…
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Siddaramaiah charges Karnataka CM of presenting wrong info to hide BJP’s corruption
Bengaluru: Senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Friday accused Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai of using the Justice H S Kempanna Commission’s report to give wrong information in the Assembly regarding the Arkavathy…
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Nagpur: Man booked for raping woman on pretext of marriage; his siblings assault her
Nagpur: A 34-year-old man was booked in Nagpur for allegedly raping a woman on the pretext of marriage, while two of his brothers have been charged with assaulting her, a police official…
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Hyderabad: Nine arrested in raids at Spas and massage centres
Hyderabad: Cyberabad Special Operations Team (SOT) apprehended nine owners, managers and therapists from Spas and Massage centres in Kukatpally. The Spas and massages centres were found to be in violation of rules…
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Vizag will be the next global IT destination, says AP minister
Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh Industries and IT Minister Gudivada Amarnath stated that AP is heading towards becoming “the best destination for investment in the country.” Amarnath was speaking at a roadshow in Hyderabad…
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Maha: Name change of Aurangabad and Osmanabad cities gets Centre’s nod
Mumbai: The Union government has approved the renaming of Maharashtra’s Aurangabad city as Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar’ and the Osmanabad city as Dharashiv’. Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis shared the news on Twitter.…
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Russia warns West, Ukraine against provacation over rebel Moldovan region
Moscow: Warning Ukraine and NATO against an “provocation” in the Moldovan breakaway region of Transnistria, Russia on Friday said that any action that poses a threat to Russian peacekeepers or nationals there…
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Calcutta HC slaps penalty on headmistress for delaying transfer process
Kolkata: A single judge bench of the Calcutta High Court on Friday reprimanded the headmistress of a leading girls’ school in West Bengal on charges of contempt of court. A penalty of…
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FATF suspends Russia’s membership over Ukraine war
New Delhi: The FATF on Friday suspended Russia’s membership for its “illegal, unprovoked and unjustified” full-scale military invasion of Ukraine, an official statement said. Russia’s actions were “unacceptably run” counter to FATF’s…
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People chanting ‘Modi tera kamal khilega’: PM hits out at ‘kabar khudegi’ remark
Shillong: Hitting out at the Congress members, who had purportedly raised the Modi teri khabar khudegi’ slogan a day ago, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday asserted that people, instead, are chanting…
