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A look at invitees for new Parliament building inauguration
New Delhi: Invitations for the inauguration of the new Parliament building slated on May 28 have been sent to various leaders across the country including the former Speakers and Chairmen of Lok…
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Russia claims victory over ‘Ukrainian nationalists’ in border region
Moscow: “A Ukrainian nationalist formation” that broke into Russia’s Belgorod region has been defeated, the Russian Defence Ministry said. “During a counter-terrorist operation, the nationalist formation was blocked and destroyed due to…
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Senior leader Shireen Mazari quits PTI after being arrested several times
Islamabad: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) senior leader Shireen Mazari has decided to quit the Imran Khan-led party, local media reported. The development came as Mazari had been arrested several times during the past…
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Indian-origin teen charged with threatening to kill Biden, Harris
New York: An Indian-origin teen has been charged with threatening to kill President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris in order to “seize power”, according to media reports quoting officials. Sai…
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Kejriwal, Mann land in Mumbai; to meet Pawar, Thackeray
Mumbai: Delhi Chief Minister and AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal and his party comrade and Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann arrived in Mumbai on Tuesday evening. The Aam Aadmi Party leaders would…
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Rajasthan: 17-yr-old girl sold & married to 33-yr-old man, rescued
Jaipur: When 17-year-old Shyamli (name changed) from Cooch Behar, West Bengal, was promised by her family that she would only be engaged to someone but not married till she wished for it,…
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Delhi court allows Jacqueline to travel abroad for IIFA awards
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Tuesday allowed Bollywood actress Jacqueline Fernandez, who is one of the accused in the Rs 200 crore money extortion case involving conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar, to fly…
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Protests against sexual harassment of wrestlers may spread: Chodankar
Panaji: Alleging that BJP’s rule and power are providing a shelter to the accused involved in sexual harassment of wrestlers, Congress leader and Goa Olympic Association’s former Vice President Girish Chodankar on…
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Meghalaya oppn party chief on hunger strike seeking review of unfair’ job reservation policy
Shillong: To put pressure on the Meghalaya government to review the 1972 reservation policy, opposition Voice of the People’s Party (VPP) chief Ardent Basaiawmoit started an indefinite hunger strike on Tuesday, claiming…
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Odisha: Farmers protest for not recieving PMFBY benefits
Berhampur: A large number of farmers protested in Odisha’s Ganjam district on Tuesday, claiming that they have not received assistance under the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY). The farmers, from Kolathigaon,…
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Delhi govt expresses concern over ‘increasing’ atrocities against SC/ST community
New Delhi: The Delhi government on Tuesday expressed concern over “increasing” atrocities against members of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in the national capital and a noticeable decrease in the conviction rate…
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Rahul takes truck ride from Delhi to Chandigarh, listens to ‘Mann Ki Baat’ of drivers
Chandigarh: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi travelled in a truck from Delhi to Chandigarh to listen to the problems faced by truck drivers, the party said on Tuesday. Gandhi undertook the journey Monday…
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IRP and suspended board of Go First files caveats before the SC
New Delhi: The Interim Resolution Professional (IRP) and the suspended board of Go First on Tuesday filed caveats before the Supreme Court to ensure that they must be heard over any petitions…
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Imran Khan suffers first major blow as close aide quits party, active politics
Islamabad: In the first major blow for Imran Khan, Shireen Mazari, a former minister and his close aide on Tuesday quit the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party and condemned the actions of the former…
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Chhattisgarh: Women Karate players accuse chief of using obscene language
Pendra: Women karate players in Chhattisgarh’s Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi (GPM) district have accused the state karate association president of using obscene language and pressurising them to choose different coaches, officials said on Tuesday. District…
