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Gadkari to inaugurate conference Manthan in Bengaluru on Thursday
New Delhi: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday will inaugurate a three-day conference cum public Expo Manthan in Bengaluru to anchor discussions across multiple issues and opportunities in the infrastructure sector, according…
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More than 59,000 killed in accidents on Maha roads in less than five years
Mumbai: More than 59,000 people have died and 80,000 seriously injured in road accidents in Maharashtra in less than five years, the data released by the highway police revealed on Tuesday. The…
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Putin attends joint military drills with China, others
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday attended sweeping war games in his country’s far east involving troops from China and other nations, in a show of military muscle amid the tensions…
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Punjab not cooperating in resolving SYL canal dispute, Centre tells SC
New Delhi: The Centre on Tuesday told the Supreme Court the Punjab government is “not cooperating” in resolving the decades-old Sutlej-Yamuna Link (SYL) canal dispute between the state and Haryana. The apex…
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Dalai Lama congratulates new UK prime minister Dharamsala, HP
Dharamshala: The Dalai Lama on Tuesday congratulated Liz Truss, the United Kingdom’s newly elected Prime Minister, and hoped that country will continue to contribute to peace in an interdependent world. In his…
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British-era Patna SDO Office building in collectorate campus demolished
Patna: A British-era building used by the city’s sub-divisional officer (SDO) was on Tuesday demolished as the last of the landmarks that were part of the historic Patna Collectorate complex was consigned…
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India, Bangladesh ink first water sharing pact in 25 years; Hasina flags Teesta
New Delhi: India and Bangladesh on Tuesday signed interim water sharing agreement for the Kushiyara river, the first such pact since the signing of the Ganga water treaty in 1996. Bangladesh Prime…
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Elgar case: Accused Jyoti Jagtap allowed to receive books in jail
Mumbai: A special court here has allowed activist Jyoti Jagtap, an accused in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case, to receive five educational or general books every month inside Mumbai’s Byculla prison where…
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HC seeks Delhi govt stand on plea against fee reimbursement scheme for minority students
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has sought the stand of the Delhi government and Delhi Minorities Commission on a plea challenging the scheme providing for reimbursement of tuition fees of school…
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Hyderabad: Only clay idols allowed immersion at Hussain Sagar, govt clarifies
Hyderabad: Telangana government issued a clarification around Ganesh idol immersion at Hussain Sagar on Tuesday after controversy erupted around the issue. It said that the immersion of clay idols is still permitted…
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Centre’s move to rename Rajpath draws mixed public reactions
New Delhi: The Central government’s decision to rename Rajpath as ‘Kartavya Path’ has drawn mixed reactions from the public. While some of them welcomed the move and termed it as a ‘positive…
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Bengaluru: ‘Remembering Gauri Lankesh’ held on death anniversary
Bengaluru: ‘Remembering Gauri’ Public gathering program was organised on Monday, September 5, 2022, by Gauri Memorial trust in Bharath Scouts and guide Hall, Bangalore. Writer and Journalist Gauri Lankesh was shot dead…
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SC defers hearing on BCCI’s plea seeking change in rules
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned the hearing on the matter related to the amendments in the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) rules. A bench of justice…
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BJP to challenge Pawar on his turf, to contest in Baramati for 2024
Pune: Challenging Sharad Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) in his home turf Baramati, Maharashtra BJP chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Tuesday said the saffron party and Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena combine will win…
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Telangana: Bandi Sanjay ridicules KCR for his free power to farmers’ promise
Hyderabad: Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party president Bandi Sanjay on Tuesday pooh-poohed chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao’s announcement that he would ensure free power supply to farmers all over the country if a…
