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SAGE India shuts publishing operation
New Delhi: Citing the pandemic and “other economic factors” SAGE India, a leading publisher of academic books, said on Thursday it was closing its publishing operation but would continue its “strong imported books”…
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CJI Ramana recommends Justice Lalit as his successor to Law Minister
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramana on Thursday recommended the name of Justice Uday Umesh Lalit as his successor to the Union Minister for Law and Justice. According to a…
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Judge appointed to Telangana High Court
New Delhi: An advocate was on Wednesday appointed as a judge of the Telangana High Court, the law ministry said. According to a notification issued by the Department of Justice in the…
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Delhi Police to install over 1,000 CCTVs for Independence Day security
New Delhi: Amid threats from various terror organizations warning of disrupting the Independence Day celebrations, the Delhi Police has decided to install more than 1,000 Internet Protocol (IP) based CCTV cameras in…
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Factors leading to rise in inflation in India
Mumbai: India has been witnessing a sharp rise in the inflation rate since September last year due to spike in crude oil prices in the international market and increase in commodity prices…
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After Herald House sealing, Congress steps up attack on government
New Delhi: A day after the ED sealed Herald House, the Congress on Wednesday stepped up attack against the government and gave multiple adjournment motion notices in the Lok Sabha and suspension…
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Era of isolation for Taliban after al-Zawahiri’s killing by US
New York: The Taliban government in Afghanistan is beginning an era of isolation since Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri’s killing by hellfire missiles fired from a drone by the US defence forces…
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Hyderabad: Police Command Control launch today; avoid these routes
Hyderabad: The Telangana police department announced traffic diversions in connection with the inaugural of the new office for the police commissioner and integrated command control centre on August 4 from 11 am…
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Telangana: Three members of MP family commit suicide
Hyderabad: Three members of a family of migrant labourers from Madhya Pradesh died by suicide in Telangana’s Sangareddy district. The incident occurred late Wednesday in the Bhanur village of Patancheru ‘mandal’ (block)…
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Iraqi Shiite cleric calls for dissolving Parliament, to hold early elections
Baghdad: Iraqi prominent Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr called for dissolving the parliament and holding early elections, urging his followers to continue their open sit-in in the Parliament building until their demands are…
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Chief Justice Ramana requested by Law Minister to nominate successor
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramana, who is set to demit office on August 26 on superannuation, on Wednesday received a communication from the Law and Justice Minister to nominate…
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CUET UG phase two exams today
New Delhi: Phase two of the Common University Entrance Test for admission to undergraduate programmes in Central Universities (CUET UG) is all set to start on Thursday. In the entrance test, conducted…
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Undertrials three times the number of convicts in UP jails
Lucknow: The strength of undertrials in Uttar Pradesh prisons is three times more than that of convicts, which explains why the jails are overcrowded. As per the prison department reports, a total…