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Sarfaraz Khan remains confident amidst Ranji slump
Mumbai: India and Mumbai batter Sarfaraz Khan on Saturday said he isn’t “frustrated at all” about not scoring as heavily this season as he usually does in domestic cricket, adding that there…
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EAM chairs conference of Indian envoys in the US, reviews bilateral ties
New York: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar reviewed bilateral ties between Washington and New Delhi and support for diaspora activities at a conference of India’s Consuls General in the US convened here.…
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EC tells SC Aadhaar is only proof of identity, not citizenship for Bihar voters
New Delhi: The Election Commission of India has told the Supreme Court that it had already issued instructions for using the Aadhaar card as proof of identity and not of citizenship, for…
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Cash transfers to women key to NDA’s Bihar victory: Jan Suraj
Patna: Former poll strategist Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj, which failed to open its account in the Bihar assembly, on Saturday expressed disappointment over its poll debacle, and said cash transfer to the…
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No casualties as fire engulfs building in central Kolkata; fire minister, mayor visit site
Kolkata: Kolkata, Nov 15 (PTI) At least 20 fire tenders were pressed into service on Saturday to douse a massive blaze in a multi-storey building in Kolkata’s congested Ezra Street area, officials…
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Blast at police station in Jammu Kashmir kills 9, injures 27
Srinagar: An accidental explosion ripped through Nowgam police station in Srinagar, killing nine people and injuring 27 while authorities were extracting samples from a large cache of explosives confiscated in the ‘white-collar’…
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Dehi blast: Police track nearby vehicles, quiz owners
New Delhi: In a bid to piece together the precise sequence of events before the blast near Red Fort, the investigators have prepared a detailed list of each vehicle that entered the…
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Video: Bungee jump rope snaps mid-air, man severely injured
Dehradun: A major accident took place in an amusement park when a man’s bungee jump rope snapped while it was mid-air on Tuesday, November 12, in Uttarakhand’s Rishikesh, leaving the man severely…
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Bihar polls: Md Shahabuddin’s son Osama Shahab wins in Raghunathpur
Patna: Osama Shahab, son of deceased gangster-turned-politician Mohammad Shahabuddin, who was a several-term MP from Siwan, won from the Raghunathpur assembly seat in Bihar. According to the EC website, RJD candidate Osama…
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ED moves Kerala HC seeking case files in Sabarimala gold theft incident
Kochi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday approached the Kerala High Court seeking documents related to two cases probed by the Special Investigation Team (SIT) in the Sabarimala gold theft incident, for…
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First Test: India reach 37-1 after bundling out South Africa for 159 on day 1
Kolkata: India reached 37 for one at stumps after dismissing South Africa for 159 on the opening day of the first Test here on Friday. At the draw of stumps, Washington Sundar…
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‘Mother of Trees’ Saalumarada Thimmakka passes away at 114
Bengaluru: Padma Shri awardee and environmentalist ‘Saalumarada’ Thimmakka passed away at a private hospital here on Friday. The 114-year-old was ailing for quite some time and was hospitalised for treatment, where she…
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Bihar Assembly election: JD(U),BJP win 6 seats each, RJD one
Patna: The JD(U) and BJP won six seats each, while the RJD has bagged one, according to the Election Commission. The JD(U) was ahead in 77 seats and the BJP in 85.…
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Punjab: AAP retains Tarn Taran Assembly seat in bypoll
Tarn Taran (Punjab): The ruling AAP retained the Tarn Taran assembly seat in Punjab on Friday, with its candidate Harmeet Singh Sandhu defeating his nearest rival and SAD nominee Sukhwinder Kaur Randhawa…
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Bumrah claims two as SA reach 105-3 against India in first Test
Kolkata: India pacer Jasprit Bumrah struck twice as South Africa reached 105 for 3 at lunch on the opening day of the first Test here on Friday. Bumrah (2/9) dismissed both the…