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From DU prof to MCD Mayoral candidate, the eventful journey of Shelly Oberoi
New Delhi: Weeks after the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) wrested control of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) from the BJP, which was at the helm for three consecutive terms, AAP on…
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Taliban ban women from working for domestic, foreign NGOs
Kabul: In the latest crackdown on women’s freedoms in Afghanistan, the Taliban regime has ordered all local and foreign non-governmental organisations (NGO) to stop female employees from coming to work in the…
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Hyderabad: Two international drug transporters nabbed
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Narcotic Enforcement Wing (H-NEW) has arrested two international drug transporters and seized drugs valued at around Rs 3 crore. Sleuths along with Begumpet Police apprehended two men from Chennai who…
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UIDAI urges Aadhaar holders to update documents submitted 10 years ago
New Delhi: The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has urged Aadhaar holders who were issued the unique identity 10 years back and who have never updated their records, to revise their…
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Hyderabad: Rachakonda police limit gets boost with 763 new posts
Hyderabad: Policing in the Rachakonda limits will get a major boost with the Telangana government sanctioning 763 different posts right from constable to joint commissioner rank for the Rachakonda commissionerate. The major…
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Rishi Sunak mocked for ‘excruciating’ exchange with homeless man
London: UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has been criticised over an awkward exchange with a homeless person while volunteering at a soup kitchen in front of television cameras, according to a media…
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Marathas played significant role in nation-building: Karnataka CM Bommai
Haveri: Amid the border row with neighbouring Maharashtra, Chief Minister of Karnataka Basavaraj Bommai on Saturday underlined the role of Marathas in nation-building and emphasised on respecting the diverse cultural and religious…
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Imran accuses Gen Bajwa of striking ‘deal’ with Asif Ali Zardari
Lahore: Former Chief of Army Staff of Pakistan, General (retired) Qamar Javed Bajwa, had “struck” a deal with Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari and Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali…
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Sisodia writes to L-G for contract renewal of lab services at mohalla clinics
New Delhi: Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi, Manish Sisodia, on Saturday wrote to Lieutenant Governor V.K. Saxena seeking renewal of agencies providing free lab tests at the city government hospitals and mohalla…
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Union Minister Jitendra Singh to launch revamped probity portal on Sunday
New Delhi: Union Minister Jitendra Singh will launch a revamped probity portal and e-books on major initiatives and achievements of the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions on Sunday to mark…
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2019 CAA-NRC protesters: UP court imposes fine on 86 accused in first verdict
Amroha: A court in Uttar Pradesh in its first verdict on the 2019 CAA-NRC violence, imposed a fine of Rs 4,27,439 on all the 86 accused. Each accused will have to pay…
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Pension applications can be submitted online: J-K’s Dept of Social Welfare
Srinagar: The application for grant of pension can be submitted online and beneficiaries no longer need to visit offices, Jammu and Kashmir’s Department of Social Welfare said on Saturday, days after a…
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AP CM Jagan slams TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu over negative publicity’ on State govt
Pulivendula: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Saturday slammed Telugu Desam Party supremo and leader of Opposition N Chandrababu Naidu saying the latter was resorting to negative publicity on…
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Automated rapid transit bus to be launched in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi: The Autonomous (driverless) Rapid Transits (ART) bus will be launched on Yas Island in Abu Dhabi as part of expansions of the Smart Mobility project on Yas and Saadiyat Islands,…
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OBC quota in UP urban local body polls: Allahabad HC to deliver verdict on Dec 27
Lucknow: The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court Saturday completed its hearing on the issue of urban local body elections that has been stayed for a fortnight. The bench said it…
