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Gujarat polls: Muslim villagers claim they boycotted voting; poll officials deny
Kheda: As many as 1,400 Muslim voters from Undhela village in Gujarat’s Kheda district on Monday boycotted voting during the second phase of Assembly polls in protest against the public flogging of…
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Jaishankar strongly defends India’s import of crude oil from Russia
New Delhi: India on Monday stoutly defended its import of crude oil from Russia amid the Ukraine conflict with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar asserting that New Delhi’s procurement was just one-sixth…
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Lalu conscious, responsive after successful kidney transplant
Patna: RJD president Lalu Prasad, who underwent a “successful” kidney transplant surgery in Singapore on Monday, is conscious and responding, from his hospital bed to greetings of near and dear ones, family…
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Scars of December 6 fade, Ayodhya moves on three decades after Babri mosque demolition
Ayodhya: Three decades after the demolition of the Babri mosque, people in this pilgrim city seem to have moved on and appear to be treating its anniversary Tuesday almost like any other…
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Exit polls predict clear win for Aam Aadmi Party in Delhi municipal polls
New Delhi: Three exit polls on Monday predicted a clear win for the Aam Aadmi Party in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) polls and an end to the BJP’s 15-year rule…
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Maha man marries twin sisters, women’s panel orders probe & action
Mumbai: The Maharashtra State Commission for Women has directed the Solapur Police to probe and take action into reports of a Mumbai man getting married to twin sisters in his hometown, sparking…
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Delhi HC raps hospital for delaying report of woman seeking MTP of abnormal foetus
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday hauled up the Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan (LNJP) Hospital for delaying the medical examination of a married woman seeking termination of her 33-week…
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Indian techies to learn Japanese as Tokyo opens doors for jobs
New Delhi: Nagpur based Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology (VNIT) will launch a special training programme on Japanese language, work culture and communication for its students. The programme will commence in January…
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‘Join CFI’ graffiti seen on walls in Shivamogga, case registered
Shivamogga: A suo motu case was registered in Karnataka after wall writings (graffiti) of “Join CFI” (Campus Front of India), a subsidiary student wing of banned organization PFI were seen in several…
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Punjab: Sacrilege at Gurdwara Sahib of Mansoorpur; accused held
Jalandhar: Jalandhar Rural police on Monday said an accused in a sacrilege incident at Gurdwara Sahib of Mansoorpur village in Punjab is arrested. “Today (5/12/2022), the accused related to the sacrilege incident…
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President Murmu offers prayers at Tirumala temple
Tirupati: President Droupadi Murmu on Monday offered prayers at Sri Venkateswara temple atop Tirumala near here. On her maiden visit to the hill shrine after assuming officet, she along with her entourage…
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2 women cops booked for kidnapping male colleague
Sultanpur: On the directives of the court, a police inspector and constable (both women) posted in Mahila Thana of Uttar Pradesh’s Sultanpur have been booked for allegedly kidnapping a male police inspector,…
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Standing Committee on Finance to take view on Competition Amendment Bill 2022
New Delhi: The Standing Committee of Finance headed by Jayant Sinha will meet on December 8 to consider and adopt the draft report on Competition (Amendment) Bill 2022. On the same day,…
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Haryana CM Khattar says Bhagavad Gita path of knowledge, peace
Chandigarh: Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Sunday said shlokas’ (verses) of holy book ‘Bhagavad Gita’ recited on the holy land of Kurukshetra have been showing the path of knowledge and…
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Modi to open two-day national office-bearers’ meet of BJP on Monday
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate and address the two-day national office-bearers meet of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at the party headquarters here on Monday. The Prime Minister, who…