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Sharad Pawar seeks a caste-based National Census for quotas
Mumbai: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) president Sharad Pawar has demanded a ‘caste-based’ national census to determine quotas for various groups and ensure social equality, here on Wednesday. “Nobody is asking anything for…
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IPL 2022: Lucknow opt to field against RCB in Eliminator after rain delay
Kolkata: Lucknow Super Giants skipper KL Rahul won the toss and opted to field against Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Eliminator match of the IPL 2022 here on Wednesday. The toss was…
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Sasikala blasts DMK, hints at re-entry into AIADMK
Chennai: Former interim general secretary of the AIADMK, V.K. Sasikala who was in political hibernation after her incarceration in Bengaluru central jail, has slammed the DMK government led by Stalin. At a…
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Guj BJP chief reacts to Congress leader’s comments on Hanuman Chalisa
Vadodara: Downplaying the Congress leader’s statement on Hanuman Chalisa row, the Gujarat BJP chief has said it is an individual’s personal choice to play Hanuman Chalisa or not. On Tuesday, while addressing…
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Karnataka AAP dares BJP to take action against corrupt ministers
Bengaluru: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Karnataka has challenged the BJP government to initiate action against corrupt ministers on line with what Bhagwant Mann did in Punjab. AAP State Convener, Prithvi…
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Rahul Gandhi had no political clearance for London visit, reveal govt sources
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s recent visit to the United Kingdom, and especially his meeting with British Labour Party leader and MP Jeremy Corbyn in London came under the scanner after…
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Israeli army demolishes mosque in West Bank’s Qalqilya
Jerusalem: Israeli occupation army on Tuesday demolished a mosque under construction in the northern occupied West Bank, Wafa News Agency reported. The Palestinian Ministry of Endowments said in a statement that the…
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Chessable Masters 2022: India’s Praggnanandhaa storms into the final
New Delhi: Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa, the 16-year old Grandmaster on Tuesday became the first Indian player to reach the final of the Chessable Masters online rapid tournament by defeating Dutch Grandmaster Anish Giri…
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2 Saudi nationals held at Mumbai airport with US Dollars worth Rs 5.6 cr
New Delhi: The customs official at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport, Mumbai, detained two Saudi nationals and recovered 7,24,700 US Dollars worth Rs 5.6 crore from them, a senior customs official said…
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Kerala: Court cancels PC George’s bail, taken into police custody
Kochi: Six-time former Congress legislator PC George, whose bail in an alleged hate speech case was cancelled by a court in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, on Wednesday, was taken into custody by the police. George,…
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Krishna Janmabhoomi-Eidgah case: HC’s order submitted in local court
The Allahabad high court’s May 12 order – which had directed a local court in Mathura to decide between two applications related to the Sri Krishna Janamabhumi-Shahi EIdgah Mosque dispute was submitted…
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MANUU begins submission of test forms for distant courses
Hyderabad: The Maulana Azad National Urdu University’s (MANUU) Directorate of Distance Education (DDE) has eliminated exam fees for backlog papers in UG, PG, Diploma (Annual Mode), and Certificate programs. Exam applications will…
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Man arrested for raping seven-year-old girl in UP’s Kaushambi
Kaushambi: A man was arrested for allegedly raping a seven-year-old girl in a village in the Karari area here, police said on Wednesday. The incident took place on Tuesday, they said. Additional…
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Egypt agrees to operate flights between Sanaa, Cairo after 6 yrs
Sanaa: The Yemeni government on Tuesday announced that Egypt agreed to operate direct flights between Cairo and Sanaa, which is under the control of the Houthis, as part of a truce in…
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Hyderabad: Travel in Pushpak buses to get free city bus rides
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) on Tuesday announced a new offer to help passengers reach their destinations from the Hyderabad airport. By producing a ticket as proof of travel…
