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Congress seeks anti-BJP ‘secular alliance’ ahead of Nagaland Assembly polls
Kohima: Opposition Congress in Nagaland is keen to forge a “secular alliance” with like-minded parties before the Assembly elections early next year, its state President K. Therie said on Tuesday. The Congress,…
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UAE jobs: 70% of companies to go on a hiring spree in 2023
Abu Dhabi: About 70 percent of United Arab Emirates (UAE) companies plan to hire new employees in 2023, a survey indicates. 50 percent of the companies that plan to hire in the next three…
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TMREIS teachers get training at MANUU
Hyderabad: Urdu is a source of empowerment, said Prof. Syed Ainul Hasan, Vice-Chancellor of Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) at Teachers’ Meet (Guftagu) organized on Monday. The event was held as part of a series of training programmes being conducted…
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HC junks PIL seeking ban on promotion of online gaming apps by SRK, Dhoni and others
Indore: The Madhya Pradesh High Court has dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking a ban on the promotion of online gaming apps by Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan and cricketers M…
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IPS officer who probed Ishrat Jahan encounter dismissed; HC stays order till Sept 19
New Delhi: Satish Chandra Verma, a senior IPS officer who had assisted the CBI in its investigation into the alleged fake encounter case of Ishrat Jahan in Gujarat, was dismissed from the…
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India-China complete disengagement process in PP-15, eastern Ladakh sector
New Delhi: In a major breakthrough in the fractious world of Sino-India military diplomacy, both sides took a step back on Monday. Patrolling Point (PP)-15’s stand-off saw the ice broken. Both sides on…
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EC declares 253 registered unrecognised political parties as ‘inactive’
New Delhi: As part of its action for ensuring due compliance by Registered Unrecognised Political Parties (RUPPs), the Election Commission of India (ECI) led by Chief Election Commissioner, Rajiv Kumar, has delisted…
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EWS quota fraud on the Constitution, dividing country along caste line, petitioners to SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday began hearing arguments on petitions challenging the validity of the 103rd Constitutional Amendment, enacted in 2019 to provide a 10 per cent quota to economically…
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Helicopter carrying Kamal, JP Agrawal makes emergency landing due to bad weather
Bhopal: A private helicopter carrying former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Kamal Nath and other Congress leaders, including newly appointed state in-charge Jai Prakash Agrawal, made an emergency landing due to bad weather…
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Goa CM warns of stopping grants if remedial classes not conducted
Panaji: Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Tuesday said that if teachers and management fail to conduct remedial classes for students, action will be initiated against them and the government may even…
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Bihar min’s reported outbursts on corruption embarrasses Nitish govt
Patna: The Nitish Kumar government in Bihar was left embarrassed on Tuesday over the reported candid admission of rampant corruption by the state’s Minister for Agriculture Sudhakar Singh. Singh, whose remarks at…
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Payment of government employee’s retirement dues ensured: NHRC
New Delhi: The NHRC on Tuesday said it has ensured payment of retirement dues of a government employee who was “deprived of his legitimate pension arrears” for more than three years, thereby…
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Yogi Adityanath inspects progress of Jewar airport
New Delhi: The Uttar Pradesh chief minister recently inspected the progress of the ambitious Jewar airport project which is likely to start operations by the end of 2024. During his recent visit…
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Haryana govt ignoring issue of ‘shamlat’ land: Hooda
Chandigarh: Veteran Congress leader and former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda said on Tuesday that the state government is continuously ignoring the issue of ‘shamlat’ land (village land reserved and used…
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Centre orders preliminary enquiry into Secunderabad e-bike showroom fire
New Delhi: The Road Transport and Highways Ministry has ordered a preliminary enquiry into the fire incident at an electric bike showroom in the Secunderabad area of Hyderabad, a senior government official…
