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Plea in SC for independent committee probe into killings of Atiq, Ashraf
New Delhi: A day after gangster-politician Atiq Ahmad and his brother Ashraf were shot dead under police escort, a plea was filed in the Supreme Court on Sunday seeking the constitution of…
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Missionaries take advantage when people lose faith in society: RSS chief on religious conversions
Burhanpur: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat, in an apparent reference to religious conversions, said on Sunday that missionaries take advantage of situations wherein people feel that the society is not…
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Andhra Pradesh govt changes name of greenfield seaport in Srikakulam
Vijayawada: The Andhra Pradesh government on Sunday renamed the Bhavanapadu Port as Mulapeta Port on Sunday, respecting the sentiments of local villagers in Srikakulam district. Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy…
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Umesh Pal murder: The story of a bloody fallout
Prayagraj: It began with a defeat in an election, and the bruised egos had a bloody fallout. In 2004, after Atiq Ahmed won the Lok Sabha polls to Phulpur constituency here, his…
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I am innocent, claims TSPSC suspect in email to SIT from New Zealand
Hyderabad: A suspect in the Telangana State Public Service Commission (TSPSC) paper leak case, Prashant Reddy, sent an email to Special Investigation Team (SIT) claiming that he is innocent. Prashant Reddy, who…
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Arvind Kejriwal, his associates shouldn’t be shown any support: Cong’s Ajay Maken
New Delhi: Former Delhi Congress chief Ajay Maken on Sunday launched a scathing attack on AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal, saying that individuals like him and his associates who face “serious corruption charges”…
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8 die of sunstroke after Maharashtra Bhushan award ceremony
Navi Mumbai: In a tragedy, at least eight persons succumbed to heat stroke and over three dozen have been hospitalised after a mammoth function in which Union Home Minister Amit Shah conferred…
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Nepal appoints new Foreign Minister, says PM’s India visit soon
Kathmandu: Nepali Congress leader N.P. Saud was on Sunday appointed the country’s new Foreign Minister – filling the key post that was lying vacant for over one and half months. Saud, who…
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CBI asked me about 56 questions; entire excise policy case is false: Arvind Kejriwal
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said the CBI asked him around 56 questions regarding the excise policy case and he answered them all. “I want to say that the entire excise…
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Amit Shah has given 7-point programme for Mumbai BJP, says Shelar
Mumbai: Union Minister Amit Shah has given the Bharatiya Janata Party a seven-point programme to implement in Mumbai, the party’s metropolis unit chief Ashish Shelar said on Sunday. Shah, among the key…
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Hyderabad to host 2nd meeting of G20 Digital Economy Working Group
Hyderabad: The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) will organise the second in-person meeting of G20 Digital Economy Working Group (DEWG) here from April 17-19, officials said on Sunday. Speaking to…
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SAD chief alleges ‘scam’ in Punjab’s excise policy, seeks questioning of CM Mann
Jalandhar: SAD chief Sukhbir Singh Badal on Sunday alleged a “scam” in the Punjab government’s excise policy, seeking that Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann be questioned in the matter like his counterpart in…
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UAE hotels see 90% occupancy as room rates surge ahead of Eid Al-Fitr
Abu Dhabi: Ahead of Eid Al-Fitr holidays, the hotels in United Arab Emirates (UAE) are witnessing exceptionally high occupancy rates of nearly 90%, local media reported. The Eid Al-Fitr holidays in UAE…
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Mood set in Telangana in favour of BJP: Amit Shah
Panaji: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said the mood of people is in favour of BJP Telangana as well as in Odisha. “The BJP will form a government again in…
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Four killed in shooting at US birthday party
Washington: At least four people were killed and several injured in a shooting in the US’ Alabama state on Saturday night, media reports said. The shooting occurred at a birthday party in…
