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Four former J&K CMs to lose elite security cover
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir government has decided to withdraw the elite special security group (SSG) cover to four former chief ministers of the state and their immediate family members. These former…
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Bengal health infra on verge of collapse due to Covid surge
Kolkata: With a huge number of medical staff including doctors, nurses and support staff of government and private hospitals in West Bengal suffering from Covid-19, the state health department is finding it…
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Pakistan has endured 40 finance ministers; none succeeded in the assigned task
Fakir Syed Aijazuddin Discussing taxes is not the ideal way of welcoming 2022, especially after we have just finished burying 2021. The release by the Federal Board of Revenue of its Tax…
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Imran Khan to be honoured with ‘International Sports Personality Award’ at Expo 2020 Dubai
Abu Dhabi: Prime Minister of the Republic of Pakistan and Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Patron-in-Chief, Imran Khan will be honoured with the ‘International Sports Personality Award’ on Sunday, January 9, 2022 at…
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Task force police busts interstate drug trafficking gang, 7 held
Hyderabad: The Commissioner’s task force on Thursday arrested seven members of three gangs involved in drugs trafficking racket . Police Commissioner Hyderabad CV Anand said that they had seized 99 grams of…
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PM returned as barely 700 people turned up for rally: Punjab CM
Chandigarh: Barely 700 people turned up for the BJP rally and that forced the Prime Minister Narendra Modi to “retrace his steps” and later the blame was pinned on the state government…
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Pune court orders police probe against Baba Ramdev’s ‘Coronil’ claims
Pune: In a New Year jolt to Baba Ramdev, a Pune court has ordered the police to investigate a criminal complaint against the yoga guru and his business associate Acharya Balkrishna, who is…
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Muslim clerics call for ‘mass sacrifice’ to protest Haridwar hate speeches
Bareilly: Founder of Ittehad-e-Millat Council Tauqeer Raza Khan’s call for a protest on Friday has got support from All India Tanzeem ul Islam, which on Thursday asked the community members to gather…
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EC reviews Covid situation in poll-bound states with health officials
New Delhi: The Election Commission on Thursday reviewed the current Covid situation in the five poll-bound states with Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan, AIIMS Director, Dr Randeep Guleria, and ICMR chief Dr…
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Telangana increases performance incentives of ASHA workers
Hyderabad: The state government has enhanced the performance incentives of all Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHA) workers who are placed under the administration of the Commissioner of Health and Family Welfare by…
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‘Bulli Bai’ case: App creator Neeraj Bishnoi brought to Delhi
The Delhi Police special cell has brought the accused creator and main conspirator of the Bulli Bai app on the GitHub platform to Delhi. He will be presented in Delhi court on…
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Hyderabad to host 24th National Conference on e-governance
Hyderabad: Hyderabad will host the 24th National Conference on e-governance on January, 7 and 8, 2022. The event will be jointly conducted by the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG),…
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Emirates restrict entry, suspends flight for passengers from 13 countries to Dubai
Abu Dhabi: Concerns over the spread of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 have led Emirates Airlines to place suspension of passenger services from 13 destinations—six African countries, and one-way suspension of services…
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Investigate if PM’s rally cancelled due to security lapse or farmers’ anger: Rakesh Tikait
Noida: Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait has called for an investigation to confirm if there was a lapse in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s security in Punjab due to which his…
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Iran holds mass funeral for ’80s war dead amid nuclear talks
Tehran: Thousands of mourners poured into the streets of Iranian cities on Thursday for the mass funeral of 250 victims of the Iran-Iraq war, a testament to the brutal conflict’s widespread scale…
