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Sir Syed beyond emotional veneration
Do reverence and emotional attachment to a polymath produce an unseemly tragic narrative? Do the grateful countries, indebted institutions, and the beholden public celebrate his birthday zestfully without conversing with his layered…
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Entry of private players in space sector would supplement ISRO’s capacity: Union Minister
Sriharikota: The foray of private players into Indian space ecosystem would augment the capabilities of Indian Space Research Organisation, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said here on Thursday. Soon after the successful launch…
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India plans to showcase Nagaland’s Hornbill Festival at G20
New Delhi: India plans to showcase Nagaland’s famous Hornbill Festival when it assumes the G20 presidency on December 1. The issue of showcasing the Hornbill Festival on a global scale was discussed…
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India wins EXCELL Awards-2022 for leadership in family planning
New Delhi: India has become the only country to receive the Leadership in Family Planning – EXCELL Awards-2022 – at an international conference held in Thailand. The award conferred in the ‘country’ category…
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Woman’s body found stuffed in trolley bag near Mathura
Mathura: The body of a woman, believed to be in her late 20s, was found stuffed inside a trolley bag on the Yamuna Expressway near Mathura. According to a senior UP police…
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FIR lodged against Assam madrasa for ‘teaching jihadi ideology’
Guwahati: An FIR has been lodged against a private madrasa in Assam’s Cachar district for allegedly “teaching jihadi ideology”, an official said on Friday. Sahab Uddin Khan, a resident of the Sonai…
- Kashmir
Editors Guild condemns terror threats to journalists in J-K
New Delhi: The Editors Guild of India on Friday voiced “deep concern” over recent threats issued to journalists working in Kashmir by suspected terror organisations, and the subsequent resignation of five mediapersons…
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Letter threatens bomb blasts in Indore if Bharat Jodo Yatra participants stay at city stadium
Indore: A shop in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore has received a letter threatening that bomb blasts would be carried out in the city if the participants of the Bharat Jodo Yatra led by…
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‘Forcible religious conversions in Assam’s BTC areas’
Guwahati: Bodoland People’s Front (BPF) chief Hagrama Mohilary in a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah claimed that there were reports of multiple incidents where Bodo…
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Case filed against Moradabad college peon for making obscene videos
Moradabad: A case has been filed against the peon of a college in Moradabad for making obscene videos of girl students and female professors by hiding a mobile phone inside the women’s…
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Jharkhand CM questions ED over its claim on illegal mining case
Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren wrote a letter to the assistant director of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) Deovrat Jha on Thursday and questioned the claim of the agency. The CM said…
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Gujarat HC advocates protest transfer of HC judge Nikhil Kariel
Ahmedabad: Gujarat High Court Advocates on Thursday launched an indefinite protest against the transfer of the High Court’s sitting Judge Nikhil S. Kariel and termed it “Death of Independence of Judiciary”. The…
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UP MLA seeks stricter punishment in ‘love jihad’ cases
Lucknow: Bhartiya Janata Party MLA Rajeshwar Singh has urged Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to amend state laws dealing with heinous crimes and proposed ‘stricter’ punishment for “love jihad” in view…
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Threat to Kashmir journalists may have originated from Turkey-based terrorist: Report
Jammu: Turkey-based terror operative Mukhtar Baba and six of his contacts in Jammu and Kashmir are suspected to be behind threats received by several journalists in the Valley in the past couple…
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Lawyers protest against shifting of Uttarakhand HC, burn govt’s effigy
Nainital: A number of advocates on Thursday protested here against the state cabinet’s in-principle nod to shift the Uttarakhand High Court out of the hill town and burnt an effigy of the…
