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Handover ‘600-year-old dargah’ to Hindus, UP court tells Muslims
Baghpat District Court in Uttar Pradesh on Monday, February 5, dismissed a long-standing petition filed by a group of Muslims seeking ownership of a site containing a graveyard and the dargah of…
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Govt to fence entire 1,643 km stretch of India-Myanmar border
New Delhi: The Government of India will construct a fence along the entire 1,643 km stretch of India-Myanmar border. Commenting on the development, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Tuesday, “It…
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Rahul promises modified GST if Oppn bloc comes to power
New Delhi: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday announced a new financial model for the small and medium businesses and industries with special focus on backward classes, Dalits, Adivasis and the poor,…
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India advises citizens not to travel to Myanmar’s Rakhine state
New Delhi: India on Tuesday advised its citizens not to travel to Myanmar’s Rakhine state in view of deteriorating security situation. In an advisory, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) asked Indian…
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Ajit Pawar’s faction is real NCP: Election Commission
New Delhi: The Ajit Pawar faction is the real Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), the Election Commission announced on Tuesday, ending months of speculation over the factional fight with his party founder and…
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Parl panel highlights bias against hiring of SC, ST candidates in edu institutions
New Delhi: Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe candidates are deliberately declared “not suitable” for appointment as faculty members in educational institutions because of “biased” assessment by selection panels, a parliamentary panel has…
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266 Indian fishermen languishing in foreign jails: Centre
New Delhi: As many as 266 Indian fishermen are languishing in foreign jails, the government on Tuesday said, adding that efforts are being made to secure their early release. In a written…
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HC asks Muslims to prove they possessed Gyanvapi mosque cellar
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court on Tuesday, February 6, heard both the Hindu and Muslim sides on the Gyanvapi mosque committee’s appeal challenging the Varanasi district court order allowing Hindu prayers in the cellar of…
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Kissing scene in IAF uniform: ‘Fighter’ makers receive legal notice
New Delhi: The makers of the Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone-starrer movie “Fighter” have been served a legal notice by an IAF officer over a kissing scene wearing the uniform of the…
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AIMPLB voices opposition against Uttarakhand’s UCC move
The Uniform Civil Code (UCC) bill was introduced in the Uttarakhand Assembly by chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday, February 6. The bill proposes a uniform civil code governing marriage, divorce,…
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UAE grants Golden Visa to Super 30 founder Anand Kumar
Dubai: Super 30 founder Anand Kumar on Tuesday joined the elite list of Indian celebrities, including Bollywood actors Shah Rukh Khan and Sanjay Dutt, who have been granted the Golden Visa’ by…
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Schoolkids shooed away from Ramappa Temple for eating chicken biryani
Warangal: A picnic organised by a missionary school at the historic Ramappa Temple in Telangana took an unexpected turn, resulting in controversy and early departure for the students. The incident occurred when…
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TN man announces Rs 1 cr award for missing son in Himachal Pradesh
Shimla: Father of a tourist from Tamil Nadu announced a reward of Rs 1 crore to anyone who finds his son who has been missing since an accident in Himachal Pradesh’s Kinnaur…
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13-yr-old madrassa student goes missing in Hyderabad; search on
Hyderabad: The Balapur police have launched a search operation for a 13-year-old boy who has been reported missing since Monday night. Identified as Adnan, the boy, a madrassa student, failed to return…
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Anurag Thakur concerned over clickbait headlines, fake news
New Delhi: Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur on Tuesday voiced concern over the prevalence of clickbait headlines and fake news, and urged media houses to re-occupy the space of responsible, fair…
