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Parliament passes bill to merge three municipal corporations in Delhi
New Delhi: The Parliament on Tuesday passed a bill to merge three municipal corporations of Delhi into a single entity. The Delhi Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Bill, 2022 was passed in the Rajya…
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BJP, AAP supporters back meat ‘ban’, Congress voters against it
New Delhi, April 5 (IANS) Food choices and dietary habits too seem to have become a part of the polarised politics in the country. The recent decision of the South Delhi Municipal…
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Vegetable prices unlikely to go up in Kerala: Agriculture minister
Kochi: Kerala Agriculture Minister P Prasad on Tuesday said the prices of vegetables are unlikely to increase in the state as the state government has started a system to bring veggies directly…
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IPL 2022: RCB captain Faf du Plessis wins toss, opts to field against Rajasthan
Mumbai: Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Faf du Plessis won the toss and opted to field in their IPL 2022 match against Rajasthan Royals here at the Wankhede Stadium on Tuesday. A midweek…
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Elon Musk gets fierce competition as Amazon enters space internet biz
Seattle: Elon Musk is set to get fierce competition in the affordable satellite-based internet market as Amazon on Tuesday announced the biggest rocket deal in the commercial space industry’s history, signing a…
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Ramzan 2022: Azaan to be called out two times a day at Burj Khalifa
Abu Dhabi: The sound of Azaan – (Islamic) a call to prayer is now being called out two times everday on the tallest building in the world, the Burj Khalifa in Dubai…
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ED attaches Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut’s properties in Rs 1,034 cr land scam case
Mumbai: The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday attached Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut’s properties in connection with Rs 1,034 crore Patra Chawl land scam case, the law enforcement agency said. The properties attached…
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Show cause notice to Andhra IPS officer for talking to media on Pegasus
Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh government has issued a show cause notice to former intelligence chief and suspended IPS officer A B Venkateswara Rao for speaking to media on Pegasus row. Taking a…
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Prime accused arrested in Hyderabad student’s drug overdose case
Hyderabad: A man identified as Lakshmipathi was arrested by the city police narcotics wing for supplying drugs to the B.Tech student who died of a drug overdose. He was taken into custody…
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Ramzan: Muslim employees can avail two hours daily leave till May 2, says DJB
New Delhi: The Delhi Jal Board on Monday allowed its Muslim employees to avail a “short leave of around two hours a day” during the ongoing Ramzan fasts till May 2. Ramzan…
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Pakistani rupee plummets to all-time low against USD
Islamabad: The Pakistani rupee on Tuesday plummeted to an all-time low against the US dollar, trading at 185.40 PKR in the interbank market during intraday trading, up 1.31 PKR from 184.09 on…
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Kerala man wins over Rs 30 cr in Big Ticket Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi: A 42-year-old Kuwait-based Kerala man who was desperately searching for a new job has won the grand prize of 15 million Dirham (Rs 30,77,36,643) in the Big Ticket Abu Dhabi…