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26 dead, 22L affected in Assam floods; ‘situation improving’, say officials
Guwahati: Assam’s flood situation is showing signs of improvement with the water level of most rivers maintaining a receding trend while over 22 lakh remain affected across the state, officials said on…
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Shiv Sena’s Sanjay Raut summoned by ED in money laundering case
New Delhi: The Enforcement Director (ED) has summoned Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Tuesday for questioning in a money-laundering probe linked to the re-development of a Mumbai ‘chawl’, officials said. The…
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Congress alleges Kerala CM role in attack on Rahul Gandhi’s office
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala Assembly on the opening day of the session on Monday witnessed tumultuous scenes with the Congress-led opposition staging a walk-out amid sloganeering. Accusing the treasury benches of indulging in sloganeering,…
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Presidential polls: Oppn’s candidate Yashwant Sinha files nomination
New Delhi: Opposition Presidential polls candidate Yashwant Sinha filed his nomination at the Parliament in Delhi on Monday. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar, Samajwadi Party chief…
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G7 leaders launch PGII to rival China’s BRI
Berlin: G7 leaders have launched a detailed plan to to mobilise hundreds of billions of dollars and deliver quality, sustainable infrastructure in a move deemed to counter Chinese President Xi Jinping’s ambitious Belt…
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Maha crisis: Shinde calls for rebel MLAs’ meeting amid SC hearing
Guwahati: Amid the political crisis in Maharashtra, rebel Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde has called a meeting of MLAs camping with him at a hotel in Assam’s Guwahati on Monday at 2…
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PIL in Bombay HC seeks ‘return to work’ by rebel Ministers, MLAs
Mumbai: A group of activists and civil society members have moved the Bombay High Court seeking directions to the Shiv Sena rebel group of Ministers and MLAs to “return to the state…
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Where have the CM Overseas scholarship funds gone?
Hyderabad: Those students who had applied for the Chief Minister Overseas scholarship for the academic year 2020-21 received SMS in the first week of the current month that their scholarships were approved…
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Konark Express stopped in Telangana after smoke spotted in coach
Hyderabad: Konark Express was stopped at Dornakal junction in Telangana on Monday after smoke was spotted in one of its air-conditioned coaches. The train, which was on its way from Mumbai to…
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Maha: ‘BJP pulling strings’, claims Sena on Y-plus security to rebel MLAs
Mumbai: With the Centre providing Y-plus security to Maharashtra’s rebel Shiv Sena MLAs, the party on Monday claimed it was now evident that the BJP was “pulling the strings” amid the current…
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SC to hear Sena rebel MLAs plea against disqualification notices today
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday will hear the plea of Maharashtra Shiv Sena MLA and minister Eknath Shinde against the disqualification notice issued by the Deputy Speaker Narhari Zirwal against…
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Karnataka HC exempt woman accused of killing her epileptic baby
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has acquitted a woman accused of killing her two-month-old ailing baby. The 33-year-old mother had thrown the baby, who was suffering from respiratory problems and epilepsy, into…
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Ahead of Parliament dissolution, Israeli PM holds final cabinet meeting
Tel Aviv: Naftali Bennett held what was likely his final cabinet meeting as the Prime Minister of Israel, ahead of the Knesset or Parliament’s expected dissolution this week following the collapse of…
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Hyderabad: GHMC expedites efforts to prevent waterlogging during Monsoon
Hyderabad: The efforts to prevent water logging in urban areas have been sped up according to government officials. Rs 2250 crore projects have been launched in many low-lying areas of the city…
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Twitter ‘withholds’ journalist Rana Ayyub’s account in India
New Delhi: Journalist Rana Ayyub has posted a notice from Twitter which informed her that the microblogging site has withheld her account in India under Information Technology Act, 2000. Ayyub on Sunday…
