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Goa govt to issue order to remove ‘Tiranga’ from houses
Panaji: Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said on Wednesday that district collectors will issue orders appealing people to remove ‘Tiranga’ from their houses wherever they are displayed. To mark the 75th anniversary…
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Qutub Minar: ASI opposes intervention petition in case of restoration of Hindu, Jain deities
New Delhi: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on Wednesday opposed a plea before a Delhi court claiming ownership of Qutub Minar property, saying the intervention petition was baseless and devoid of…
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Expat group files case in Delhi HC over rising India-UAE airfares
The Delhi high court has urged a representation from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to listen to a writ petition over the huge rise of airfares on flights operating between…
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TN govt schemes appreciated by President, VP: Stalin
Coimbatore: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Wednesday said various states across the country are trying to emulate the development schemes of the DMK government, but some political parties in…
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Telangana: Strikes banned in Transco for 6 months from August
Hyderabad: TRS- Telangana Rashtriya Samithi, the state’s ruling party has banned strikes in all the services under the Transmission Corporation of Telangana Limited and two power distribution companies. The strikes have been…
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Nampally court serves notice to BJP leaders in Kavitha’s defamation case
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad civil court on Wednesday served notices to Delhi Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Parvesh Verma and former MLA Manjinder Singh Sirsa in connection with a defamation case filed by…
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Telangana: TRS MLC Kavitha felicitates CWG gold medalist Nikhat Zareen
Hyderabad: Telangana Rashtriya Samithi (TRS) member, Nizamabad MLC Kalvakuntala Kavitha congratulated and felicitated Boxer Nikhat Zareen for winning the gold medal in Women’s 50 kg boxing at Commonwealth Games 2022. During the…
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I was misquoted, was only paraphrasing Ambedkar’s views: JNU VC on ‘caste of gods’ remark
New Delhi: After her no god is upper caste remark stoked controversy, JNU Vice Chancellor Santishree Dhulipudi Pandit on Wednesday defended her comments as an academic exercise and said she was misquoted…
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Delhi: AAP gave licenses to firms that paid ‘hefty commissions’, claims BJP
New Delhi: The BJP on Wednesday alleged that the Delhi government ignored recommendations of an expert panel set up to reform liquor trade in the capital and gave licences to companies that paid…
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Telangana: AIMIM demands MLA Raja Singh’s expulsion from Assembly
Hyderabad: The general secretary of All India Majlis Ittehadul-E-Muslimeen (AIMIM) on Wednesday wrote to the Telangana Legislative Assembly Speaker Pocharam Srinivas Reddy, demanding that BJP MLA from Goshamahal, Raja Singh, be expelled…
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Delhi HC allows Karti Chidambaram to withdraw plea in INX Media case
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday allowed Congress MP Karti Chidambaram to withdraw his application seeking interim protection from coercive steps by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with the…
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SC to hear journalist Siddique Kappan’s bail plea on Aug 26
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear the bail plea of Kerala journalist Siddique Kappan on Friday (August 26). Kappan along with three others were arrested on October 5,…
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Outgoing Bihar speaker did not want a Dalit to preside over House, says his deputy
Patna: Bihar Assembly Deputy Speaker Maheshwar Hazari on Wednesday accused outgoing Speaker Vijay Kumar Sinha of having insulted Dalits by denying him the opportunity to conduct proceedings of the House after stepping down.…
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Deputy Speaker Maheshwar Hazari to run Bihar Assembly till Speaker is elected
Patna: After the resignation of Vijay Kumar Sinha from the post of Speaker on Wednesday, the proceedings of Bihar Vidhan Sabha will be conducted by Deputy Speaker, Maheshwar Hazari. Such a situation arose…
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AIFF hopeful FIFA can lift ban on India in the coming days
New Delhi: Despite the turmoil in the All India Football Federation (AIFF), it is hopeful the international football federation (FIFA) could lift the ban from India in the coming days and clear…
