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Indian-American named chair of Washington state Democrats
Washington: The Washington State Democratic Party has chosen Shasti Conrad as its new chair, making her the youngest and first Indian-American woman to serve as a state party chair anywhere in the…
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Karnataka sex-CD scandal: BJP MLA Ramesh Jarkiholi seeks CBI inquiry
Belagavi: BJP MLA and former minister Ramesh Jarkiholi have urged the state government to hand over the sex-CD scandal case to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). Speaking to reporters on Monday,…
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Bengal CM cannot be made a party in PIL on derogatory remarks against Prez Murmu: Calcutta HC
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Monday said that West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee cannot be made a party to a PIL filed over derogatory comments made by a member of…
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Hyderabad: Heart attack survivors break myths with Durgam Cheruvu Run
Hyderabad: 20 heart attack survivors participated and completed Durgam Cheruvu Run organised by Inorbit Mall, on Sunday. With active participation and completing the run, the group under Cardiac Rehab Runners has proved…
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Kerala: With Bharat Jodo Yatra, a new Rahul has taken birth, says Antony
Thiruvananthapuram: Heaping praise on Rahul Gandhi, veteran Congressman and former Defence Minister A K Antony on Monday said that “with the Bharat Jodo Yatra ending in Kashmir a new Rahul has taken…
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Amid falling footfall, devoted Hindu pilgrims continue to visit Ajmer shrine
New Delhi: The footfall of Hindu pilgrims arriving at Dargah Khwaja Saheb, Ajmer, has plummeted after alleged provocative speeches made by people connected to the shrine following the controversy about remarks made…
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Pakistan: 46 killed, over 100 injured in Taliban suicide blast at Peshawar mosque
Peshawar: A Taliban suicide bomber blew himself up in a mosque packed with worshippers during afternoon prayers on Monday in the high-security zone in Pakistan’s northwestern Peshawar city, killing at least 46…
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RJD to contest 6 seats in Nagaland Assembly polls
Patna: RJD will contest six seats in Nagaland where Assembly polls are scheduled to be held in February. Confirming the development, Party national general secretary Shyam Rajak said that six names have…
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Naba Das, 2nd Odisha lawmaker to be assassinated
Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s health and family welfare minister Naba Kishore Das became the first minister in the state to be assassinated in the state and the second lawmaker after the killing of BJD…
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RSS ruling country giving scant regard to constitutional values: Pinarayi Vijayan
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday attacked the Sangh Parivar saying the RSS, which was banned after Mahatma Gandhi’s assassination, was now ruling the country giving scant regard to the…
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Iran worried over Chinas recent embrace of Saudi Arabia
Tehran: Iran which is facing its lowest level of domestic legitimacy and international acceptance, seems to have lost China as well, reported The Jakarta Post. Xi Jinping’s recent visit to Saudi Arabia…
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Amid snowfall, Congress holds rally to mark culmination of Bharat Jodo Yatra
Srinagar: In a show of opposition strength, leaders of several national and regional parties on Monday braved snowfall and bone-chilling cold to share the stage with Congress leaders at a rally organized…
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Air India urination case: Delhi court reserves order on accused Shankar Mishra’s bail plea
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Monday reserved for January 31 its order on the bail application of Shankar Mishra, accused of urinating on a woman on board an Air India flight…
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Arrested law student associated with PFI: MP Home Minister
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra on Monday said that the female law student arrested for alleged impersonation in Indore, had links with the banned Islamic organization- Popular Front of India…