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Siddaramaiah says BJP govt’s decision on quota misleading
Bengaluru: Former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday said the BJP government in Karnataka is misleading the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes with its decision to increase reservation for them. Siddaramaiah was…
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‘Major victory’: Uddhav group after EC allots new name, symbol
Mumbai: The Uddhav Thackeray group on Monday expressed satisfaction over the Election Commission allotting ‘Shiv Sena – Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray’ as the name for the faction. The Commission also okayed the ‘flaming torch’…
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UK PM Liz Truss hands trade minister’s job to Rishi Sunak’s ally
London: British Prime Minister Liz Truss on Monday handed a junior trade minister’s job to an ally of her leadership rival Rishi Sunak, in a move seen as an attempt to rally…
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‘Given the current environment..’: SC judge recuses from St Stephen’s College case
New Delhi: Supreme Court judge Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul on Monday recused from hearing the petition filed by St Stephen’s College challenging the admission criteria laid down by the Delhi University. A…
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Avoid all non-essential travel to and within Ukraine: India tells its citizens
Moscow: Concerned over the escalation of hostilities in Ukraine, India on Monday advised its citizens to avoid all non-essential travel to and within Ukraine and asked them to strictly follow the safety…
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Russian strikes a response to Ukrainian ‘terrorism’: Putin
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned that any further Ukrainian “terrorist” assaults on Russian soil will be met with a significant military response. He was speaking after a wave of missiles…
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GITEX Global 2022: Flying car, 1st driverless taxi unveiled in Dubai
Abu Dhabi: Dubai on Monday launched GITEX Global 2022, the world’s largest tech showcase, in its most powerful version ever. The five-day event at the Dubai World Trade Center will surpass all…
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India deaf cricket team lifts DICC T20 Champions Trophy
Ajman: India’s deaf cricket team beat South Africa by 39 runs to clinch the DICC T20 Champions Trophy, at Malek stadium, here. India came up with a spirited show with both ball…
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SC junks plea to declare cow as national animal; fines petitioner
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday declined to entertain a plea seeking direction to declare cows as the national animal of India and also to ensure their protection. A bench of…
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SC to hear Satyendar Jain’s plea against Delhi HC order on Tuesday
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Monday said it will hear on Tuesday a plea filed by Delhi minister Satyendar Jain challenging the Delhi High Court verdict dismissing his petition against a lower court…
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Raj Thackeray ‘gags’ his men from airing views on Shiv Sena crisis
Mumbai: As the crisis within the Shiv Sena deepens between the two rival factions, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) President Raj Thackeray has issued a virtual ‘gag order’ banning his partymen from talking…
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Rahul holds prayer meet for Mulayam during Bharat Jodo Yatra
Hiriyur: Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi held a prayer meeting in the memory of Samajwadi Party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav at his resting camp here on Monday and paid tributes to the…