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Karnataka polls: NCP fields nine candidates, including ex-BJP MLC
New Delhi: The Sharad Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Friday said it has fielded nine candidates in the upcoming Karnataka assembly elections, where the BJP, Congress and the JD(S) are locked…
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Reliance reports highest ever quarterly net profit of Rs 19,299 cr
New Delhi: Reliance Industries Ltd on Friday reported its highest-ever quarterly net profit of Rs 19,299 crore in January-March on the back of stronger earnings from the oil and petrochemicals business and…
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SC junks PIL seeking FIR against Vijayvargiya over his remarks on women’s attire
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a PIL seeking registration of an FIR against senior BJP leader Kailash Vijayvargiya and others over his controversial remark on clumsily attired women. A…
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Political leaders meet people from corporate sector: Raut on Pawar-Adani meeting
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Friday played down NCP chief Sharad Pawar’s meeting with industrialist Gautam Adani, saying that political leaders do meet people from the corporate sector. The…
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Poonch attack: Families of soldiers from Punjab inconsolable, ask for justice
Chandigarh: Grief and anger echoed through the villages of four soldiers from Punjab who were among the five killed in a terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch, with their family members…
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President Murmu greets citizens on eve of Eid-ul-Fitr
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Friday greeted citizens on the eve of Eid-ul-Fitr and urged all to take a pledge to promote brotherhood and harmony in the society on this occasion.…
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Scientists, educators write open letter against dropping biological evolution theory from Class 10
New Delhi: A group of more than 1,800 scientists, science teachers and educators has written an open letter raising concerns about the chapter on “Theory of Biological Evolution” being dropped from the…
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SC dismisses plea seeking direction to issue public apology to relative of Narayan D Apte
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed with a cost of Rs 25,000 a plea which sought a direction to the Centre to issue a public apology to a relative of…
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IPL final in Ahmedabad on May 28, Chennai gets Qualifier 1 & Eliminator
New Delhi: The Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad will host Qualifier 2 and the final of the ongoing Indian Premier League on May 26 and 28 respectively, the BCCI said on Friday.…
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West Bengal: NHRC notice to police over Ram Navami violence
New Delhi: The NHRC has sent a notice to the West Bengal police chief and the Howrah police commissioner over an alleged attack on a Ram Navami procession, officials said on Friday.…
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Gehlot’s veiled attack on Pilot: ‘Cong leaders should not do anything that damages party’
New Delhi: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Friday said Congress workers and leaders should not do anything that damages the party, in remarks seen as a veiled attack on his former…
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Telangana: 88 BT roads to be paved in 16 tribal-dominated constituencies
Hyderabad: The Telangana government sanctioned the construction of 88 BT roads in 16 assembly constituencies with the tribal majority using the Scheduled Tribes Special Development Fund (STSDF). Rs 156.60 crores will be…
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Hyderabad: Man held for selling banned E-Cigarettes worth Rs 4 lakhs in Begumpet
Hyderabad: The commissioner’s Task Force and Panajgutta police arrested a person who was involved in the illegal procurement and selling of banned E-Cigarettes that contain nicotine. A total of 103 E-Cigarettes were…
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Poonch attack: Drones, sniffer dogs, chopper used in massive manhunt
Poonch: Drones and sniffer dogs were used and a MI chopper conducted a recee of the dense forest area of Bata-Doriya in Poonch on Friday in a massive manhunt for the terrorists…
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Watch: Dubai crown prince shares Eid Al-Fitr greetings on Instagram
Abu Dhabi: Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, Crown Prince of Dubai, on Friday, took to Instagram to wish his followers ‘Eid Mubarak’. Crown Prince has shared an animated video with his 15.7 million…
