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Vijayan slams UP counterpart over Kerala CM’s remark
Thiruvananthapuram: Reacting to UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s statement on Kerala a couple of weeks ago, CM Pinarayi Vijayan said that the remark by his UP counterpart is politically motivated and it…
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SP-BSP-Cong responsible for split in Muslim votes: Peace Party leader
By Anand Rai Sant Kabirnagar: Peace Party President Dr Ayub, who is trying his luck once again in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls, on Tuesday blamed the SP, BSP and Congress for…
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Delhi HC issues notice to Centre, Delhi govt on a PIL challenging provision of RTE Act
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued notice to Centre and Delhi Government on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging the provision of the Right to Education Act (RTE) 2009…
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Active COVID-19 cases in India settle below two lakh after 49 days
New Delhi: India added 13,405 new coronavirus infections in a single day, taking the virus tally to 4,28,51,929, while the active cases dipped below two lakh after 49 days, according to the…
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GHMC launches digital payment facility for property tax
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad municipal corporation GHMC decided to further facilitate the property tax payment through digital options. The IT section of the GHMC launched a facility for property tax payment through…
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Withdraw claim over Dargah Hussain Shah Wali land: MRPFT
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad minority rights protection forum of Telangana (MRPF) demanded that the state government withdraw Dargah Hussain Shah Wali 1654 acres of land case from the supreme court and handover the lands…
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China, Egypt donate 500,000 vaccines to Palestine
Cairo: China and Egypt have donated 500,000 doses of Covid-19 vaccines to Palestine to boost its fight against the pandemic, the Chinese Embassy to Egypt said in a statement on Monday. The…
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Preparations on for JEE mains exam to be held in May
Hyderabad: The National Testing Agency (NTA) has decided to hold the JEE mains exam in May this year. Students from all the states demanding amendment in JEE mains exam’s rules mandating minimum…
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Council of Europe calls on Russia to withdraw recognition of two separatist regions in eastern Ukraine
Strasbourg: The Secretary-General of the Council of Europe Marija Pejcinovic Buric called on Russia to refrain from escalating the situation around Ukraine, urging Moscow to revoke its recognition of the pro-Russian separatist…
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India reports 13,405 COVID-19 cases, 235 deaths in last 24 hours
New Delhi: India recorded 13,405 new COVID-19 cases and 235 deaths in the last 24 hours, informed the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Tuesday. According to the bulletin, the…
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Putin orders troops to eastern Ukraine after recognising rebel regions
Kiev/Moscow: After signing a decree to recognise Ukraine’s rebel regions of Donetsk and Luhansk as independent states, Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered more troops to perform “peacekeeping functions” in the conflict-hit eastern…
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India rejects allegations of harassment of journalist Rana Ayyub
Geneva: India on Monday rejected as “baseless and unwarranted” allegations of judicial harassment of journalist Rana Ayyub, saying that the country upholds the rule of law and “no one is above the…
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Global Covid caseload reaches 425.7 million
Washington: The global coronavirus caseload has topped 425.7 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.89 million and vaccinations to over 10.38 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University. In its latest…
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Hijab row: One held for demonstration in Varanasi
Varanasi: The Shivpur police have arrested a youth for staging a demonstration with scores of children in front of a school on Airport Road, demanding school authorities not to allow wearing hijab by…
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Thane Police summons NCB official Sameer Wankhede
Mumbai: Thane Police on Monday summoned former Mumbai Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) zonal director Sameer Wankhede in connection with an alleged forgery case on a complaint by the Maharashtra excise department. “He…
