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RSS chief attends national coordination meet in Goa on first day: sources
Panaji: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Monday attended the Sangh’s national coordination meeting in Goa on the first day, sources said. Bhagwat arrived in the coastal state this afternoon and…
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Justice Nagarathna calls Centre’s demonetization decision unlawful, vitiated
New Delhi: Supreme Court judge Justice B.V. Nagarathna — the lone woman on the five-judge bench, which upheld Centre’s 2016 decision to demonetise the Rs 1,000 and Rs 500 denomination notes –…
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J.P. Nadda offers chadar at Chandrapur dargah in Maharashtra
Bharatiya Janata Party President J.P. Nadda on Monday went to pray at the famed dargah of Hazrat Qibla Syed Behabtullah Shah in Maharashtra’s Chandrapur, and was accorded a warm welcome by the…
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Akhilesh gets invitation of Bharat Jodo Yatra, sends good wishes
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav has sent his good wishes for the Bharat Jodo Yatra after receiving an invite to join Rahul Gandhi’s mega walkathon. In a letter, Akhilesh thanked the…
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SC agrees to hear UP govt’s plea on urban local body polls on Jan 4
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear on Wednesday a plea filed by Uttar Pradesh government challenging the Allahabad High Court judgment on conducting the urban local body polls…
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Police scrutiny of Madrasa teachers from outside Assam: Himanta
Guwahati: Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has said that all teachers who came from outside Assam to teach in Madrasas in the state may be asked to appear “from time to time” in…
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Malegaon blast: Bombay HC rejects Lt Col Prasad Purohit’s plea for discharge from case
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Monday rejected an appeal filed by Lieutenant Colonel Prasad Shrikant Purohit seeking discharge in the 2008 Malegaon blast case. Purohit and six others, including BJP MP Prgaya…
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Six yrs after Demo: Cash is king, circulation up 83 pc over 2016
New Delhi: Six years after the shock move to ban 86 per cent of the currency in circulation, cash is still the king with official data showing close to doubling of cash with…
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Despite being educated unemployment rate among Kerala youth huge: Shashi Tharoor
Kottayam: Unemployment rate among the youth in Kerala is huge and there is a need to make the state more attractive for its younger generation to prevent them from going outside for jobs,…
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Maha: BJP stages agitation against Ajit Pawar for remark on Sambhaji Maharaj
Nashik: Workers of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) staged an agitation here on Monday against Maharashtra Leader of Opposition Ajit Pawar over his alleged remark about Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj. A demonstration was…
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Delhi woman death case: Victim’s family, supporters protest
New Delhi: Family members and supporters protested outside the Sultanpuri Police station on Monday following the tragic death of a 20-year-old woman, who was dragged for a few kilometres by a car.…
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Congress high command will decide on who will be the CM: Shivakumar
Hubballi: Karnataka Congress President D K Shivakumar on Monday said the party high command will decide as to who the chief minister will be in the event of the party coming to power…
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SC only looked into legal, technical aspects of demonetisation: Kerala Fin Min
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Finance Minister K N Balagopal on Monday said the Supreme Court verdict upholding the Centre’s 2016 decision to demonetise the Rs 1,000 and Rs 500 denomination notes only looked into its…
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IndiGo flight from Hyderabad to be first aircraft to land at MIA on Jan 5
Panaji: An IndiGo Airlines flight from Hyderabad will be the first aircraft to land at the recently inaugurated Manohar International Airport (MIA) in North Goa on January 5, an official from the airport…
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Judgement in national interest, will Rahul say sorry: BJP on SC’s note ban verdict03:04 PM
New Delhi: The BJP on Monday hailed the Supreme Court judgment upholding the government’s demonetisation exercise as “historic” and slammed the Congress for its campaign against the decision and asked if its leader…