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Congress accuses govt of diverting attention from Satyapal’s allegations on Pulwama
New Delhi: The Congress on Sunday accused the central government of indulging in “headline manipulation” and diverting attention from former Jammu and Kashmir governor Satypal Malik’s allegations over the 2019 Pulwama attack.…
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J&K emerges top performer in states on support to startup ecosystems’ ranking: official
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir has emerged as the top performer among Union Territories and north-eastern states in the ranking of states on support to start-up ecosystems’, Commissioner Secretary, Science and Technology, Saurabh Bhagat…
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Mumbai Indians beat KKR by 5 wickets
Mumbai: Mumbai Indians beat Kolkata Knight Riders by five wickets in their Indian Premier League match here on Sunday. Venkatesh Iyer slammed a scintillating 104 off just 51 balls to power KKR…
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ASI takes action against illegal construction near Mahatma’s birthplace
Porbandar: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has filed a police complaint against 19 property owners for unauthorised construction within the 200 metre limit of Mahatma Gandhi’s birthplace in Kirti Mandir. The…
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After SC’s nod, RSS conducts route marches across Tamil Nadu
Chennai: Days after a Supreme Court green flag, the RSS on Sunday took out route marches at 45 locations across Tamil Nadu and the events passed off peacefully amid security, police said. Union…
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Rahul Gandhi dares PM to make 2011 caste census data public
Kolar: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday dared Prime Minister Narendra Modi to release the 2011 caste-based census data in the public domain and also demanded the 50 percent cap on reservation…
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Viveka murder case: Bhaskar Reddy arrested, sent to judicial remand
Hyderabad: A Hyderabad court on Sunday sent Andhra politician Y.S. Bhaskar Reddy, arrested earlier in the day in connection with the 2019 murder case of his cousin and former Andhra Pradesh minister…
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IAF chopper pressed into service to douse Coimbatore forest fire
Chennai: The forest fire, raging in the Madhukarai forest range of Tamil Nadu’s Coimbatore district since April 11, continued to blaze as fire and rescue team could not climb the steep hills…
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Kejriwal questioned at CBI headquarters; AAP leaders protest
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was questioned by the CBI on Sunday in the excise policy case, amid protests by his party as the AAP chief accused the agency of…
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AIADMK not to contest Karnataka elections, will back BJP
Chennai: The AIADMK Executive, in its meeting held here on Sunday, decided not to contest the May 10 Karnataka Assembly elections, and support the BJP instead. The first executive meeting, since K…
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1.5M worshippers visited Makkah’s Grand Mosque on eve of Ramzan 25
Riyadh: The Grand Mosque in Makkah, Saudi Arabia recorded more than 1.5 million worshipers and pilgrims on the night of Saturday/Sunday, 25 Ramzan, the Saudi Press Agency (SsPA) reported. The “Saudi Hashtag”…
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Pakistan minister Mufti Abdul Shakoor dies in car accident
Islamabad: Pakistan Religious Affairs Minister Mufti Abdul Shakoor was killed in a road accident in Islamabad’s Red Zone area, and five people have been booked in this connection, media reports said on…
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Atiq Ahmed, Ashraf laid to rest in Prayagraj graveyard
Prayagraj: The bodies of killed criminal-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf Ahmed were laid to rest in the Kasari Masari graveyard here on Sunday amid heavy police security, with only a…
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Telangana: Minister Gangula injured after dias collapses
Hyderabad: Backward Classes (BC) Welfare and Civil Supplies Minister Gangula Kamalakar on Sunday met with minor injuries when the dais collapsed in Cherlabuthkur of Karimnagar. The minister had come to launch a…
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India-US trade rose by 8% in 2022-23, fell 1.5% with China
New Delhi: Bilateral trade between India and the US rose by almost 8 per cent to $128.55 billion in 2022-23, compared to $119.5 billion in 2021-22. The growth in bilateral trade between…
