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Railways sees dip in senior citizen travellers in 2021-22: Officials
New Delhi: The Railways has seen an almost 24 percent dip in the number of senior citizens travelling by trains in 2021-22 as compared to 2019-2020, according to an RTI query. Officials…
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India eyes smaller nuclear reactors for clean energy transition: Jitendra Singh
New Delhi: India is taking steps for the development of small modular Reactors with up to 300 MW capacity to fulfil its commitment to transitioning towards clean energy, Union Minister Jitendra Singh…
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BJY: Boy offers piggy bank to Rahul; Cong leader says it’s treasure of infinite love
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said sacrifice and selflessness are values inculcated during childhood after a boy gave his piggy bank to him during the Bharat Jodo Yatra in…
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Kharge lambasts PM Modi; calls him ‘chieftain of liars’, sympathy seeker
Dediapada: Congress president Malikarjun Kharge on Sunday called Prime Minister Narendra Modi a “jhoothon ka sardar” (chieftain of liars), and said the latter tries to gain sympathy by calling himself poor and…
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Gujarat polls: Cricketer brother, his sister bat for different parties
Jamnagar: Hours before cricketer Ravindra Jadeja travelled through the city’s market in an open SUV as part of a BJP roadshow, his sister Naynaba Jadeja sought votes for the Congress, reminding voters…
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PT Usha set to get elected as IOA chief unopposed
New Delhi: The legendary PT Usha is set to become the first woman president of Indian Olympic Association (IOA) as she emerged as the lone candidate for the top post for the…
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Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi’s life is in danger, claims family
Tehran: The family of an Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi, detained for supporting protests against compulsory wearing of hijab which resulted in Mahsa Amini’s death said his life is at serious risk after…
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Fighting my own battle against YSRCP, says Pawan Kalyan
Amaravati: Actor-politician Pawan Kalyan said on Sunday that he is fighting his own battle against the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) and that he need not tell Prime Minister Narendra Modi before striking…
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Border tensions between Afghanistan, Pakistan intensify
Vienna: Pakistan is facing an emerging security situation in its border provinces and an assertive Afghan Taliban, which is unwilling to accept any ‘one-sided’ change in the status quo ante on the…
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2019 rewind: Malaysian hijabi doctor introduces first-ever disposable sterile headscarf
The experience of being asked to leave the operating theatre (OT), at the Queens Medical Centre, in the United Kingdom (UK) due to wearing a headscarf that did not fit according to…
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Mangaluru blast case: Karnataka police conduct searches in TN
Chennai: A special team of Karnataka police have searched multiple places in Tamil Nadu and summoned a few persons as part of its investigation into the Mangaluru blast case. The police reached…
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MP: Bharat Jodo Yatra raises political temperature ahead of polls
Bhopal: Even as Assembly poll in Madhya Pradesh is about one year away, the political temperature here has risen after former Congress President Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra entered the state. In…
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Telangana: Patancheru MLA urges fishermen to enrol as members of cooperative societies
Hyderabad: Patancheru MLA Gudem Mahipal Reddy on Sunday urged fishermen to enrol as members of cooperative societies. Addressing the fishermen community after releasing 5.2 lakh fish into two tanks in Chitkul and…