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Atiq’s family graveyard to be freed from ‘illegal control’
Prayagraj: Efforts are now being made to free the Kasari-Masari graveyard, said to be the ‘family graveyard’ of slain gangster Atiq Ahmad, from the control of a close relative. The graveyard’s Mutawalli…
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US denies any role in Kremlin drone attack
Washington: The US has denied Russia’s claims that the Washington had a role in the alleged drone attack on the Kremlin. A day after accusing Ukraine of carrying out the alleged attack…
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Iran blames US sanctions for causing environment, health problems
Tehran: Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations has blamed the US sanctions for causing negative impact on Iranian environment. Amir Saeid Iravani made the remarks in a letter to UN Secretary-General Antonio…
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Central govt spying on Delhi CM: AAP
New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has claimed that the Central government, through the Special Cell of the Delhi Police, is spying on Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. AAP spokesperson and Delhi…
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SC declines to hear plea against automatic disqualification of convicted MPs, MLAs
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to entertain a plea challenging the validity of the provision mandating “blanket and automatic” disqualification of legislators upon conviction and sentence. Counsel for petitioner…
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Karnataka polls: Sonia Gandhi to join Rahul, Priyanka to bolster campaign
Bengaluru: It is a crucial election in Karnataka and it is the first time that three members of the Nehru-Gandhi family have jumped into the election campaign fray in a state as…
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Telangana’s Paballa Anil dies in army chopper crash in J&K
Jammu: An Army helicopter crashed after a “hard landing” in a forested area in the upper reaches of Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district on Thursday following a technical fault, killing a technician…
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Ban Bajrang Dal in Rajasthan and see its fallout: BJP dares Congress
Jaipur: Attacking the Congress over its poll promise to ban Bajrang Dal in Karnataka, the BJP dared the party on Thursday to ban the right-wing outfit in Rajasthan, where it is in…
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China opposed to NATO’s ‘eastward foray’
Beijing: China on Thursday called for “high vigilance” by countries in the region following a media report that NATO was planning to open an office in Japan to hold consultations with allies…
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Parkash Singh Badal was secular, nationalist, says his son and SAD chief Sukhbir
Badal: Shiromani Akali Dal patriarch Parkash Singh Badal was a nationalist and secularist who respected all religions and spread the message of peace, harmony and mutual brotherhood, his son and party chief…
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AAP claims Delhi Police spying on Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal
New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party on Thursday alleged Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was being spied on by the Delhi Police with its Special Cell officials in plainclothes “roaming around” his residence…
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Jaishankar hosts reception for foreign ministers attending SCO meet
Benaulim: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday evening hosted a gala reception for the foreign ministers of Russia, China, Pakistan and other member nations of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), marking…
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NYT running smear campaign against India: Union minister Anurag Thakur
New Delhi: Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur slammed The New York Times (NYT) chairman A G Sulzberger on Thursday for his claims that journalists are treated as terrorists in India.…
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3 from Hyderabad’s Yakutpura drown in Siddipet
Hyderabad: Three persons including a child from Yakutpura in the old city who had gone for a picnic to Nenturu Tank in Wargal mandal of Siddipet drowned while taking a selfie on…
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Karnataka Golf Association is a ‘public authority’ under RTI Act, declares HC
Bengaluru: Dismissing a petition by the Karnataka Golf Association (KGA), the High Court has upheld the decision of the Karnataka Information Commission (KIC) that it is a ‘public authority’ under the Right…
