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SC asks EC to look into media reports on EVM functioning during mock polling
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday orally asked the Election Commission (EC) to look into media reports suggesting that Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) erroneously registered votes in favour of the BJP…
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4 injured in ‘stone pelting’ at Ram Navami procession in Bengal
Kolkata: At least four persons were injured in an alleged incident of stone pelting at a Ram Navami procession in West Bengal’s Purba Medinipore district, police said on Thursday. Four persons have…
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Rahul Gandhi does not have courage to contest from Amethi: Rajnath Singh
Pathanamthitta: Senior BJP leader Rajnath Singh on Thursday took a dig at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, alleging that after his defeat from Amethi Lok Sabha seat in 2019, he does not have…
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Salman case: Bishnois unhappy with Maha CM, seek apology for ‘defaming’ community
Mumbai: Days after Bollywood actor Salman Khan’s Bandra home was targeted by the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde is now under fire from the enraged Bishnoi community. Members of…
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Exercise right to vote to elect ‘pro-Bahujan’ govt, says Mayawati in appeal to voters
Lucknow: On the eve of polling for the first phase of the Lok Sabha elections, BSP chief Mayawati on Thursday appealed to people to exercise their right to vote and elect a…
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Nestle adds sugar to baby food sold in India but not in Europe
New Delhi: The baby-food brands sold by global giant Nestle in India contain high levels of added sugar, while such products are sugar-free in the United Kingdom, Germany Switzerland, and other developed…
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Several statements of PM Modi violate Model Code of Conduct: Sitaram Yechury
Kozhikode: CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Thursday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of making statements which were allegedly violative of the Model Code of Conduct during his Lok Sabha poll campaign…
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Kerala CM attacks Congress over candidature of Lal Singh
Malappuram: As the campaign for the general elections in Kerala entered its final lap, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday attacked the Congress for fielding Choudhary Lal Singh, who allegedly supported the…
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UP: Groom, two others sustain burn injuries before wedding
Bijnor: A groom and two others sustained multiple injuries after a high-tension power line fell on their makeshift dwelling, causing a fire in Madhovala village of Rehar area in Bijnor. The incident…
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More rallies, roadshows planned for PM Modi in UP
Lucknow: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to hold a campaign blitzkrieg comprising several rallies and roadshows in western Uttar Pradesh in the coming days. The Prime Minister has already addressed three…
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Nomination process for fourth phase of LS polls begins
New Delhi: The nomination process for the fourth phase of the Lok Sabha elections to be held on May 13 began on Thursday. A notification to this effect was issued by the…
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India-US jet engine deal is revolutionary, says defence secretary
Washington: The India-US deal to jointly produce fighter jet engines for the Indian Air Force is revolutionary, US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin told lawmakers on Wednesday. The landmark deal was announced last…
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‘Support reforms to UN institutions’: US on Musk’s remarks on India’s permanent UNSC seat
Washington: The US has offered support for reforms to United Nations institutions, including the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), US State Department Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel said in a press briefing…
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UP: Student groups clash over ‘loud music’ at Ram Navami celebrations
Lucknow: Two student groups clashed over “loud music” during Ram Navami celebrations at Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University in Lucknow on Wednesday. Following the clash, students gheraoed Vice-Chancellor (V-C) Sanjay Kumar’s residence in…
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Freedom of press must be balanced against individual’s right to reputation: HC
Mumbai: The freedom of press can not be used to violate a person’s “inherent” right to reputation and investigative journalism does not enjoy any special protection, the Bombay High Court has said…