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Oppn MPs take out protest march over Adani issue, seek JPC probe
New Delhi: The MPs from like-minded opposition parties on Friday took out a march from the Parliament House to the Vijay Chowk on Friday holding placards to demand a joint parliamentary committee…
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Jailed in Elgar Parishad case, Dr Hany Babu to get honorary doctorate
Nagpur: Former Delhi University associate professor Dr Hany Babu, an accused in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case and currently lodged in a jail in Navi Mumbai, is set to get an honorary…
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Finance Bill passed in Lok Sabha amid opposition protest
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha on Friday passed the Finance Bill 2023 without any discussion through voice vote, amid protests by the Congress-led opposition. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that a panel…
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‘Rahul compared OBCs to thieves..’ says Nadda; Kharge hits back
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday refuted BJP chief J P Nadda’s allegation that Rahul Gandhi compared OBC communities to thieves and accused the ruling party of indulging in “caste…
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BRS is Bharat Rythu Samithi: KTR
Hyderabad: Telangana’s cabinet minister K.T. Rama Rao on Friday described BRS as ‘Bharat Rythu Samithi’. The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president said that Telangana is the only state in the country…
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SC terms bad in law its 2011 verdicts on issue of membership of banned outfits
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday held as bad in law its 2011 verdicts that ruled that mere membership of a banned organisation will not make a person criminal unless he…
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Revanth Reddy, other Congress leaders placed under house arrest
Hyderabad: Telangana Congress president A. Revanth Reddy and other party leaders were placed under house arrest on Friday to prevent them from joining a protest at Osmania University over Telangana State Public…
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Kerala HC quashes Guv’s order withdrawing 15 senate members
Kochi: In a huge set back to Governor Arif Mohammed Khan, the Kerala High Court on Friday quashed his order which withdrew 15 nominated senate members to the University of Kerala. Khan,…
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Uyghur woman, teacher testify of torture, brainwashing in Chinese camps to US Congress
Washington: Two women who say they experienced and escaped Chinese “re-education camps” have provided first-hand testimony to members of the US Congress, giving harrowing detail while imploring Americans not to look away…
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North Korea tests new underwater nuke weapon capable of ‘radioactive tsunami’
Seoul: North Korea tested a new underwater nuclear weapon earlier this week capable of spawning a “radioactive tsunami”, Pyongyang’s state media said on Friday. Separately, the North also conducted a cruise missile…
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BJP questions Congress’ march in support of Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: The BJP on Friday questioned the Congress’ march in support of its leader Rahul Gandhi after he was convicted in a criminal defamation case. The Congress MP was sentenced to…
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China rolls over $2bn deposits to Pakistan
Islamabad: China has granted a rollover of $2 billion State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) deposits to Pakistan for one year, Finance Minister Ishaq Dar confirmed. It was one of the requirements…
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Shah visits Yediyurappa’s house for breakfast, sends out message to party leaders
Bengaluru: Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who arrived in Karnataka on Friday, visited former Chief Minister and BJP Central Parliamentary Board Member B.S. Yediyurappa’s residence and had breakfast there. The visit is…
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Video: Glider plane crashes into house in Jharkhand shortly after takeoff
In a shocking incident, a private joyride glider plane crashed into a house in Jharkhand shortly after takeoff, leaving two people seriously injured. The incident occurred when the glider plane took off…
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Rajasthan govt hikes inter-caste marriage incentive to Rs 10L
Jaipur: Aimed at promoting social harmony and unity, the Rajasthan government has announced doubling the incentive for inter-caste marriages to Rs 10 lakhs. Effective immediately, inter-caste couples tying the knot will now…
