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Dharmendra Pradhan returns to electoral fray after 15 years, visits Jagannath temple
Bhubaneswar: Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan, who has returned to the electoral fray after a gap of 15 years, visited Jagannath temple in Puri and sought blessings from the sibling deities. He was…
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Burglar, who used to spend nights in five-star hotels, arrested in Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar: A burglar, who used to spend nights in five-star hotels, was arrested in Bhubaneswar after being on the run for years, police said on Monday. Parsuram Giri was wanted in at…
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Can BJP’s Surendran create Amethi show in Wayanad?
Wayanad: With the BJP declaring its candidate K. Surendran in the Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency, the party has made it clear that it is going to give a tough fight to Congress…
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Four-year-old raped in Delhi, accused held, police to request HC for fast track hearing
New Delhi: A four-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a 34-year-old tuition teacher in east Delhi’s Pandav Nagar, police said on Sunday, adding that they have arrested the accused. Meanwhile, protests were…
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MP: 13 priests injured in fire in ‘garba griha’ of Mahakal Temple in Ujjain
Ujjain: Thirteen priests were injured in a fire that broke out in the Mahakal Temple in Ujjain in Madhya Pradesh on Monday during ‘bhasma aarti’, an official said. The blaze took place…
- Delhi
Arrest of Kejriwal to divert attention from electoral bonds scam: Kerala CM
Kannur: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday said the electoral bonds scam is the biggest corruption ever witnessed in India and added the BJP government at the Centre arrested his Delhi…
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BJP’s latest list of candidates for West Bengal full of surprises
Kolkata: The BJP surprised many with its latest list of Lok Sabha candidates for West Bengal, nominating a protester from Sandeshkhali for the Basirhat constituency and changing the seats of its two…
- Delhi
JNUSU gets its first Dalit president from Left after nearly 3 decades
New Delhi: The Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union (JNUSU) on Sunday elected its first Dalit president from the Left-backed groups after nearly three decades. The United Left panel on Sunday effected a…
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SEBI directive to mutual funds on overseas stocks stirs debate on investment limit
New Delhi: Sebi’s directive to mutual fund schemes with investments in ETFs listed on foreign exchanges comes as the Mutual Fund industry reaches close to the investment limit of $1 billion set…
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Atishi writes to LG on 4-year-old girl’s rape in Delhi
New Delhi: Delhi minister Atishi on Sunday wrote to Lt Governor V K Saxena on the alleged rape of a four-year-old girl in the national capital’s Pandav Nagar, urging him to take…
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Karnataka man languishes in Saudi jail, daughter seeks MEA help
The daughter of a 65-year-old Karnataka man, who is languishing in a jail in Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh from the past nine months, has sought the Minister of External Affairs of India…
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LS polls: Sambit Patra, Kangana Ranaut among 111 candidates in BJP’s final list
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday released its fifth and final list of candidates for the Lok Sabha elections on Sunday, naming a total of 111 contenders. Among the notable nominations…
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VK Singh not to contest Lok Sabha polls
New Delhi: BJP leader and Union Minister General V.K. Singh (retd) on Sunday announced that he will not contest the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. The former army chief has been a two-time…
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Odisha: Man hacks parents to death in Keonjhar district, held
Bhubaneswar: A man in Odisha hacked his parents to death over a petty family dispute in Champua area of Keonjhar district here on Sunday, March 24, police said. The accused, identified as…
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CBI team revisits Sandeshkhali to gather more evidence in ED attack case
Kolkata: A Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) team, probing into an attack on Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials at West Bengal’s Sandeshkhali on January 5, on Sunday visited a village in the area…