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Kharge hits out at Modi govt for stopping scholarships for minority students
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday asked the Modi government what will it gain by “snatching away” the money from poor students, a day after it stopped scholarships for minority…
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Twitter suspends account of Pranay Pathole, a Musk buddy from India
New Delhi: Twitter on Thursday suspended the account of Pranay Pathole, a 24-year-old IT professional from India who is a Twitter friend of Elon Musk for years. The micro-blogging platform also suspended…
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Two injured as robbers open fire at jewellery shop in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Two persons were injured as robbers opened fire and looted a jewellery shop in Hyderabad on Thursday, officials said. The incident occurred in Snehapuri colony in Alwal area of the city…
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TDP wants BCs to flourish in politics, says Chandrababu Naidu
Hyderabad: The former chief minister of Andhra Pradesh and national president of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP), Nara Chandrababu Naidu, on Thursday said that the party always strives to promote the Backward…
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Netflix streams movie about 1948 Palestine Nakba; Israel govt unhappy
A Jordanian movie that shows scenes of the Israeli soldiers killing a Palestinian family, during the events of the Palestinian Nakba in 1948, is available for streaming on Netflix platform, starting Thursday,…
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Saudi Arabia: Shah Rukh Khan performs Umrah; SRK fans rejoice
After wrapping up filming for his much awaited movie Dunki in Jeddah, Bollywood’s beloved Shah Rukh Khan, took some time out to visit and perform Umrah at Makkah. Umrah Mubarak! @iamsrk May…
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Haryana Cabinet nod to draft rules of Act on unlawful religious conversions
Chandigarh: The Haryana Cabinet on Thursday approved several proposals including draft rules of an act enacted earlier this year on unlawful religious conversions. Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar, who chaired the meeting,…
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Kashmir Handicraft Artisans honoured with 2 Shilp Guru, 6 National level awards
New Delhi: Handicraft artisans from Kashmir have brought laurels to the Valley by bagging two Shilp Guru and six National level awards in different craft categories. The Shilp Guru Awards are given…
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MP govt to form committee for implementation of Uniform Civil Code
Barwani: The BJP government in Madhya Pradesh announced on Thursday that a committee will be formed for the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code in the state. Some other BJP-ruled states including…
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Will stand and fight again, against what is wrong: Bilkis Bano
New Delhi: “I will stand and fight again, against what is wrong and for what is right,” said Bilkis Bano, who has moved the Supreme Court challenging the remission and release of…
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Indian-origin MP marks Bhopal gas tragedy anniversary in UK Parliament
London: An Indian-origin Opposition Labour Party MP has tabled a motion in the UK Parliament in time to mark the 38th anniversary of the Bhopal gas tragedy this week which is considered…
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Rampur bypoll: Akhilesh attends rally with Azam
Rampur: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday accused the Uttar Pradesh’s BJP government of “harassing” senior leader Azam Khan through “fake cases” and claimed that when he headed the state, he…
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‘Can state allow Jallikattu based on its perception of cultural rights’, SC asks TN govt
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Tamil Nadu government whether an animal can be used for the entertainment of humans, while hearing petitions against the state’s law permitting ‘Jallikattu’,…
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MP: 6 teachers taken off duty after ABVP accuses them of promoting love jihad, non-veg
Indore: A government-run law college here on Thursday took six teachers including four Muslims off duty temporarily after the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) accused them of promoting fundamentalism and “negative thoughts”…
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Sisodia, other accused destroyed excise-scam evidence: BJP
New Delhi: The BJP alleged on Thursday that Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and 35 others who are being probed in connection with the excise policy scam, destroyed 170 mobile phones…
