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Fali Nariman slams Law Minister’s remarks against collegium system
New Delhi: Amid the ongoing row between the Centre and the judiciary over judges appointment, former Supreme Court Judge Rohinton Fali Nariman, speaking at a public event, slammed Law Minister Kiren Rijiju for…
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No freedom for Islamic activities in any country like that in India: Muslim scholar
Kozhikode: An Islamic scholar in Kerala on Saturday said there is no other country in the world where Islamic activities can be done freely like that in India and such kind of…
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Teacher held for assaulting girl student in Rajkot school
Rajkot: Rajkot police on Saturday arrested a school teacher, Sagar Vadher, for assaulting a Class 7 girl student at the D.K. School. The incident occurred on Friday. Inspector R.G. Barot told the…
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MP: BJP leader Uma Bharti staying in Bhopal temple for stringent liquor policy
Bhopal: Ahead of the Madhya Pradesh government’s likely announcement of a new liquor policy, BJP veteran Uma Bharti on Saturday reached a temple here where she would stay put till January 31…
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AAP govt’s mega project to transform 1,400 kms Delhi roads to kick off from April 1
New Delhi: Repairing broken pavements, central verges and manholes, resurfacing roads and sprinkling of water on them on a daily basis — these are some of initiatives that will be undertaken as…
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Cannabis most commonly used among teens in Kerala, says report by Excise
Thiruvananthapuram: Cannabis is the most common drug used among teenagers who were either arrested or treated for related cases in Kerala, according to a report on a survey by the State Excise…
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PM Modi cautions against attempts to create divisions in the country
New Delhi, Jan 28 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday cautioned against attempts to sow differences and create divisions in the country but asserted that such efforts will not succeed. Addressing…
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Canada appoints its first government position to combat Islamophobia
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Thursday appointed activist Amira Elghawaby as the country’s first representative to combat Islamophobia. In a statement, the Prime Minister’s Office said that “in her capacity as…
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BBC documentary on PM Modi is “international conspiracy”: BJP leader CT Ravi
Bengaluru: BJP national general secretary CT Ravi on Saturday condemned BBC for misleading the audience with its documentary ‘The Modi Question’ and called it an “international conspiracy”. While speaking at a press…
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Mohsin Shaikh murder case: Pune court acquits Hindu outfit leader, 19 others
Pune: A sessions court has acquitted Hindu Rashtra Sena (HRS) leader Dhananjay Desai and 19 others in the June 2, 2014 murder of IT professional Mohsin Shaikh during the violence. The Defence…
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Karnataka AAP demands transparency in probe into ‘Santro Ravi’s’ Case
Bengaluru: The Karnataka unit of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has posed several questions to the ruling BJP government in Karnataka about the investigation in power broker ‘Santro Ravi’s’ case. K.S. Manjunath, also…
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Saudi scholarship student killed in US, police arrest suspect
Police in the US state of Philadelphia have arrested a Georgian woman on Friday, in connection with the fatal stabbing incident of a Saudi scholarship student to death, the Saudi embassy in…
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BBC Arabic radio goes off air after 85 years of continuous broadcasting
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Arabic radio broadcasting journey on January 27 went off air, after 85 years of broadcasting media service. The BBC announced in September 2022, that January 27, 2023…
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BBC documentary screening: Cops’ action against students wrong, says Chirag
Patna: Former Lok Janshakti Party president Chirag Paswan on Saturday voiced disapproval of police action against students in Delhi over attempted screening of the BBC documentary on the communal riots that took…
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Pakistan raking up IWT violation without any reason: Jitendra Singh
Kathua: Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Saturday said Pakistan is habitual of making unnecessary noises alleging violations of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), even though there has been none and India has…
