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‘Why didn’t BJP clear contractors bills,’ asks Karnataka Deputy CM
Bengaluru: Following the controversy regarding the release of contractors bills, the Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K Shivakumar on Friday asked the BJP leaders why they had not cleared their bills when they…
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Lok Sabha adjourned sine die
New Delhi: Lok Sabha was adjourned sine die on Friday, bringing down the curtains on the Monsoon session which saw a no-confidence motion brought against the government being defeated. In his concluding…
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British High Commission organises send-off for Indian Chevening scholars
New Delhi: The British High Commission organised a special send-off in New Delhi for recipients of the 2023 to 2024 Chevening Scholarship, which includes 22 women and 22 men. This year’s cohort,…
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Billionaires list: Gautam Adani, Mukesh Ambani emerge as today’s top winners
Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) Chairman Mukesh Ambani and Adani Group Founder Gautam Adani emerged as top winners on Forbes’ real-time world billionaire list today. Mukesh Ambani, who remains the richest person in…
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Iran moves five Americans from prison to house arrest
Tehran: Five Americans who had been imprisoned in Iran have been now placed under house arrest. The development is the first step in a deal between the United States and Iran that…
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Telangana: Reddy calls upon people to hoist tricolor at their homes
New Delhi: Union Minister G Kishan Reddy on Friday called upon the people of the country to hoist tricolour at their homes on the upcoming Independence Day. “On August 15, all people…
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PM Modi’s speech disappointed everyone, says Tejashwi Yadav
Patna: Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav on Friday said that the speech given by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in parliament has disappointed everyone and that giving long speeches with no substance…
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KTR seeks action against Bandi Sanjay for denigrating KCR
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president and Telangana minister K.T. Rama Rao on Friday asked Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla what action he would take against BJP MP Bandi Sanjay for…
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SC collegium recommends transfer of 23 judges of high courts
New Delhi: The Supreme Court collegium has recommended transfer of 23 judges of different high courts, including Gujarat High Court judge Justice Hemant M Prachchhak who had dismissed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s…
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3 bills to replace IPC, CrPC, Indian Evidence Act introduced in Lok Sabha
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday introduced three bills in the Lok Sabha to replace the Indian Penal Code, Code of Criminal Procedure and the Indian Evidence Act, which…
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Nawaz Sharif to lead election campaign for his party once he returns: Pakistan PM
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that Pakistan Muslim League(N) leader and his brother Nawaz Sharif is all set to make a comeback next month and will lead the election…
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Rahul Gandhi likely to address media today at 3 pm in Delhi
New Delhi: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi is likely to hold a news conference on Friday afternoon days after launching a scathing attack on the government over the situation in Manipur during the…
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SC Collegium reiterates its recommendation for transfer of 3 judges of Allahabad HC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Collegium has reiterated its recommendation for transfer of Justices Prakash Padia, Rajendra Kumar-IV and S. P. Kesarwani of the Allahabad High Court for better administration of justice.…
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Lok Sabha passes GST amendments bill to levy 28% GST on online gaming, casinos
New Delhi: Lok Sabha on Friday approved amendments to the Central and Integrated GST laws to levy 28 per cent tax on the full face value of bets in online gaming, casinos…
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AP’s multi-pronged strategy to promote seafood, domestic market
Amaravati: Despite being blessed with a coastline of nearly 1,000 km, where fishing is allowed up to 200 nautical miles within the exclusive economic zone (EEC), Andhra Pradesh lacks a reliable and…
