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Assam govt decides to quash EWS quota on jobs
Guwahati: The BJP-led government in Assam has decided to do away with the Economically Weaker Section (EWS) quota on jobs but the reservation under EWS would continue for admissions in educational institutions,…
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Country’s largest waste-to-energy plant to come up in Gurugram
Gurugram: Haryana Urban Local Bodies (ULB) Minister Dr Kamal Gupta inaugurated the construction work for the country’s largest waste-to-energy (WTE) plant in Gurugram on Friday. Waste management concessionaire Ecogreen Energy will set…
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Telangana: CM KCR expresses grief over demise of 16 army jawans
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao (KCR) expressed shock and grief over the loss of life and serious injuries to the Army Soldiers on duty in a road accident when the…
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K.C.Venugopal gets clean chit from CBI in solar scam accused sexual abuse case
Thiruvananthapuram: Congress General Secretary K.C. Venugopal on Friday got a clean chit from the CBI when it filed its report in the CBI court here that there is no merit in the…
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Mehrauli killing: Court orders Poonawala’s voice sample test on Dec 26, trashes his opposition
New Delhi: A Delhi court directed Aaftab Amin Poonawala, accused of killing his live-in partner Shraddha Walkar, to give his voice sample for taking forward the probe in the “sensitive case”, rejecting…
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Emirates draw: 31-yr-old Indian driver in UAE wins over Rs 33 Cr
Abu Dhabi: A 31-year-old United Arab Emirates (UAE) based Indian driver has won the grand prize of 15 million Dirham (Rs 33,81,25,350) in the latest round of Emirates Draw. Indian expatriate Ajay…
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NSE phone tapping: CBI files charge sheet against Chitra Ramkrishna
New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday filed a charge sheet against former National Stock Exchange (NSE) MD Chitra Ramkrishna and ex-Mumbai Police Commissioner Sanjay Pandey in connection with…
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Hyderabad: PD Act invoked against 17 prostitution organizers
Hyderabad: The Cyberabad police invoked PD Act against 17 persons who were arrested in a major human trafficking racket detected by the Anti-Human Trafficking Unit police, Special Operations Team and others. The…
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CB-CID to probe death of phone theft suspect after police interrogation in TN
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Director General of Police has transferred the case of a phone theft suspect dying after being questioned by the local police, to the CB-CID. The incident occurred on…
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Xi Jinping reportedly favors Saudi Arabia over Iran: Report
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping has demonstrated his preference for Saudi Arabia over Iran by signing a comprehensive agreement on strategic partnership and a harmonisation plan with Saudi Arabia’s King Salman Abdulaziz…
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Govt launches counter-attack, terms Opp protest in Par over China border row “unfortunate”
New Delhi: The government on Friday launched a counter-attack against the Opposition for disrupting parliamentary proceedings, demanding a discussion on the China border row, and said it was “unfortunate and uncalled for”…
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BJP leader’s house, car attacked by miscreants in TN
Chennai: Miscreants attacked the house of Tamil Nadu BJP state vice president Sasikala Pushpa in the southern coastal district of Thoothukudi and damaged her car, police said on Friday. A group of…
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CBI charge sheets ex-Mumbai police commissioner, NSE ex-CEO in phone tapping case
New Delhi: The CBI has filed a charge sheet against former Mumbai police commissioner Sanjay Pandey and former NSE CEO Chitra Ramkrishna and other top executives of the bourse in connection with…












