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Justice delayed, but happy: Siddique Kappan’s wife on grant of bail to him
Malappuram: The wife of Kerala-based journalist Siddique Kappan on Friday welcomed the bail granted to him in a money laundering case, but said it was “justice delayed”. “Justice delayed, but I am…
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For BJP, Covid is where Bharat Jodo Yatra is: Rahul Gandhi
Faridabad: Mounting his attack on the BJP, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said the ruling party can hold as many public meetings as it wants in the rest of India but…
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RSS meet to be held in Gujarat’s Kutch on Dec 25-26 to expand base, Bhagwat to attend
Ahmedabad: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat will be in Gujarat on December 25 and 26 to attend a meeting of workers of the outfit’s Saurashtra zone and guide them about…
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Chile government plans to open embassy in Palestine territories
The Chilean government on Thursday announced plans to open an embassy in the Israeli-occupied Palestinian territories. This came in a speech delivered by Chilean President Gabriel Boric at a Christmas party with…
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Govt approves revision of pension of armed forces personnel from July 2019
New Delhi: The government on Friday approved revision of pension of armed forces personnel under ‘One Rank One Pension’ scheme with retrospective effect from July 1, 2019 and the decision will benefit…
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Telangana paved way for development of agriculture: CM KCR
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) stated that Telangana’s innovative policies adopted by the state government towards the development of the agricultural sector paved the way to the golden era…
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Union Minister urged to sanction a special package for Odisha’s Koraput
Bhubaneswar: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday urged Union Tourism Minister G. Kishan Reddy for sanctioning a special package for the development of tourism infrastructure and facilities in Koraput district of…
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74 Palestinian prisoners die due to medical negligence since 1967
Jerusalem: 74 Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails have died as a result of medical negligence since 1967, according to Palestinian Commission for Detainees and Ex-Detainees Affairs. The first was Khalil Al-Rashaida,…
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Cabinet approves free ration distribution till Dec 2023
New Delhi: In a major decision, the Union Cabinet on Friday decided to distribute free ration under the National Food Security Act (NFSA) for a period of one year till December 2023.…
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Saudi Arabia: Woman gets dowry 33 years after her marriage
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia‘s court has ordered a man to pay dowry to his ex-wife 33 years after they got married, local media reported. The court order came after woman…
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Property taken back from children for not taking care of parents in Karnataka
Bengaluru: In two separate cases, the Yadgir district administration in Karnataka has ordered retransferment of property to parents from children as the latter failed to take care of the former. The order…
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Assam govt decides to quash EWS quota on jobs
Guwahati: The BJP-led government in Assam has decided to do away with the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) quota on jobs but the reservation under EWS would continue for admissions in educational institutions,…
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Country’s largest waste-to-energy plant to come up in Gurugram
Gurugram: Haryana Urban Local Bodies (ULB) Minister Dr Kamal Gupta inaugurated the construction work for the country’s largest waste-to-energy (WTE) plant in Gurugram on Friday. Waste management concessionaire Ecogreen Energy will set…
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Telangana: CM KCR expresses grief over demise of 16 army jawans
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao (KCR) expressed shock and grief over the loss of life and serious injuries to the Army Soldiers on duty in a road accident when the…
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K.C.Venugopal gets clean chit from CBI in solar scam accused sexual abuse case
Thiruvananthapuram: Congress General Secretary K.C. Venugopal on Friday got a clean chit from the CBI when it filed its report in the CBI court here that there is no merit in the…
