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Chargesheet filed against sacked RPF constable accused of killing 4 persons
Mumbai: Police on Friday filed a chargesheet before a court here against dismissed Railway Protection Force (RPF) constable Chetansinh Chaudhary who is accused of killing his senior colleague and three passengers on…
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Hyderabad man held in Dharamshala selling counterfeit tickets to IND VS NZ match
Dharamshala: The Himachal Pradesh Police has apprehended a man allegedly involved in the black marketing of tickets for the Cricket World Cup match between India and New Zealand, scheduled to be held…
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Mahua Moitra row: Govt eager to protect particular industrialist, says Cong leader
Kolkata: Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Friday claimed the government was trying to protect a “particular industrialist” while maintaining he was not fully aware of the facts of the charges of…
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AP govt rejects 1% of annual budgetary allocation on development of Tirupati
Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh government on Friday rejected the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams Trust Board’s resolution to set apart one per cent of its Rs 3,600 crore annual budget on the development of…
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Delhi HC grants bail to Pinky Irani in extortion case linked to alleged conman Sukesh
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday granted bail to Pinky Irani, a close aide of alleged conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar, in a high-profile extortion case involving Rs 200 crore. Irani was…
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Biden to move his demand for USD 100 billion in aid for Israel, Ukraine to Congress
Washington: US President Joe Biden is moving his demand to the Congress for $100 billion in military aid humanitarian aid for Israel and Ukraine and $100 million for Palestine. He said that…
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As Mumbai chokes, BMC wakes up to implement anti-pollution measures
Mumbai: With Mumbai reeling under air pollution levels exceeding Delhi in the past few days, the BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation on Friday issued a set of tough directives for construction sites, industries and…
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BJP’s CEC meets to decide candidates for assembly polls
New Delhi: The BJP’s Central Election Committee met here on Friday to finalise its candidates for the coming assembly polls amid indications that the party’s top brass may field Union ministers in…
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Why did Priyanka Gandhi not speak on issues of rape and corruption in Raj: BJP
Jaipur: The BJP lashed out at Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday, calling her a “political tourist” and accusing her of not raising the issues of “rising” crimes against women and…
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SL committed to promote China-India unity to develop Asia: Prez Wickremesinghe
Colombo: Sri Lanka President Rani Wickremesinghe has said that Sri Lanka is committed to preserve peace and identity of Indian Ocean region and has also advocated for cooperation between India and China…
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Telangana polls: Cong lacks serious candidates, workers, says Mahmood Ali
Hyderabad: Telangana Home Minister Mohd Mahmood Ali hit out at Congress on Friday, terming it as a party of “multiple CM candidates.” At a public meeting in Hanamakonda, Mahmood Ali said if…
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Rupee edges up 1 paisa to close at 83.12 against US dollar
Mumbai: The rupee edged up 1 paisa to close at 83.12 against the US dollar on Friday amid negative equity markets and rising crude oil prices. Foreign investors turning net buyers in…
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Pakistan, China sign 20 agreements during PM Kakar’s first China visit
Islamabad: Pakistan and China have inked 20 agreements and MoUs during the maiden visit of interim Prime Minister Anwar-ul-Haq Kakar to enhance cooperation under the Beijing-backed Belt and Road Initiative, according to…