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India staring at power outage in multiple states
New Delhi: Amid rising power demand in the country due to a continued heat wave, India is staring at an electricity crisis heightened by a coal shortage at over 150 power plants.…
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No country should preach to another, says Boris Johnson over debate on freedom in India
Mumbai: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday said no country should “preach” to another, and “nobody can say that India is not a democracy.” The visiting PM, who spoke at the Times…
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SC seeks Centre’s response on plea seeking status of measures to counter hate speech
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Friday sought a response from the Centre on a plea seeking a direction to the Centre to examine various international laws and come out with “effective and…
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Temple demolition: Raj BJP accuses Gehlot of following Babar, Aurangzeb’s footsteps
Jaipur: The Rajasthan BJP on Friday constituted a five-member committee to probe the demolition of a 300-year-old Shiva temple in Alwar district. The saffron party also accused Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot of following…
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Raghuram Rajan explains how ‘anti-minority’ tag will hurt Indian firms
New Delhi: Former Governor of Reserve Bank of India Raghuram Rajan on Thursday explained that the ‘anti-minority’ tag will lead to a loss of market for Indian products. Apart from it, foreign…
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South Central Railways harnesses new-age containers for bulk cement transport
Hyderabad: In a first-of-its kind initiative which is a potential game changer in the transportation of bulk cement, South Central Railways (SCR) has loaded Bulk Cement in Specialised Tank containers and Containers with…
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Hyderabad: Over 8000 people perform prayer at Makkah Masjid during Ramzan
Hyderabad: Makkah Masjid superintendent in Hyderabad, MA Khadeer, on Friday said that more than 8,000 people visit the mosque to offer prayers during Ramzan adding that the state government assists them in…
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Sonia Gandhi to take final call on Prashant Kishor’s presentation
New Delhi: The Congress panel set up by president Sonia Gandhi to work out a revival plan, as suggested by poll strategist Prashant Kishor, has submitted a report on its findings on…
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Nitish Kumar comes close to RJD after 5 years, ignites speculation
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, who on Friday walked over to the neighbouring bungalow of former Chief Minister Rabri Devi for her iftar party, came close to the RJD to an…
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‘Propagandist’ newspaper distributed on train, rly initiates enquiry
New Delhi: A “propagandist” newspaper distributed on board the Bangalore-Chennai Shatabdi Express has snowballed into a controversy, drawing political reactions and prompting the IRCTC to initiate an enquiry in the matter. The…
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IPL 2022: Rajasthan Royals beat Delhi Capitals by 15 runs
Mumbai: Rajasthan Royals beat Delhi Capitals by 15 runs in their Indian Premier League match here on Friday. RR posted an imposing 222 for twio after being asked to bat, riding on…
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UGC, AICTE warn Indian students against enrolling in Pak educational institutes
New Delhi: The UGC and the AICTE on Friday urged Indian students not to enrol themselves in any college or educational institution in Pakistan, failing which they will not be eligible to…
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UN chief Guterres to visit Russia; will meet President Putin
United Nations: Exactly two months after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres will visit Moscow next week and be received by Russian President Vladimir Putin. Earlier this week, Guterres…
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Heat wave abates from most of India
New Delhi: Heat wave has abated from most of India with only eight stations across India recorded maximum temperatures between 42-43.8 degrees Celsius, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Friday. “Under…
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Tina Dabi and Pradeep Gawande ties knot with Ambedkar’s picture as witness
Jaipur: The wedding pictures of celebrity IAS couple Tina Dabi and Pradeep Gawande went viral on Thursday in which the couple is seen wearing white costumes. However, a picture of BR Ambedkar…
