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Kharge, Sonia, Rahul among Congress’s 40 star campaigners for Gujarat polls
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge and former party chiefs Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi are among the 40 star campaigners the party announced for the Gujarat assembly elections. Rahul Gandhi, who is…
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Excise policy: Court says alleged offence by AAP’s Nair, bizman Boinpally not severe enough to deny bail
New Delhi: Since the maximum punishment for the offence alleged against AAP leader Vijay Nair and businessman Abhishek Boinpally in a corruption case related to the now-scrapped Excise Policy 2021-22 case is…
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2021 Markaz congregation: Delhi Police moves HC seeking details of ownership of Banglewali Masjid
New Delhi: The city police has moved to the Delhi High Court seeking a direction to the Delhi Waqf Board to produce documents related to the ownership of Nizamuddin Banglewali Masjid where…
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India-Nepal border in Darjeeling to be closed from Nov 17-20
Kolkata: The India-Nepal border in Darjeeling district of West Bengal will be closed between November 17 and 20 in view of the upcoming Nepal general elections. Currently, there are two-border points with…
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Lucknow hotel to be demolished after fire incident
Lucknow: Hotel Levana Suites in Lucknow, where a fire had broken out on September 5 claiming four lives, will be demolished next month. The Lucknow Development Authority (LDA) court (non-judicial) has issued…
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Tollywood superstar Krishna passes away at 79
Hyderabad: Veteran Tollywood actor Krishna passed away at a hospital in Hyderabad early Tuesday while undergoing treatment after he suffered cardiac arrest. He was 79. Superstar Krishna, one of the last legends…
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Gang of cyber cheats who duped people on Ayurveda treatment at Patanjali busted, 3 held
New Delhi: With the arrest of three men, the Delhi Police on Saturday claimed to have busted a gang of cyber criminals who used to dupe patients on pretext of Ayurveda treatment…
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All party meet ‘rejects’ Constitutional Amendment providing 10% quota to EWS
Chennai: An all Legislative party meeting chaired by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Saturday said it “rejected” the 103rd Constitutional Amendment providing 10 per cent EWS quota by the…
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Shiv Sena (UBT) unfazed as MP joins Shinde side
Mumbai: Five months after the erstwhile Shiv Sena split vertically, hardcore Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Gajanan Kirtikar abruptly switched over to the Balasahebanchi Shiv Sena led by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde. However,…
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Gujarat Assembly polls: BJP releases second list of six candidates
New Delhi: The BJP on Saturday released its second list of six candidates for the Gujarat Assembly polls. The six seats from which the saffron party has announced the candidates in the…
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Assam CM asks all SPs to reopen unnatural death cases
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has asked all the Superintendents of Police (SPs) of all districts to reopen and re-examine all the unnatural death cases registered in different police stations…
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Jailed conman Sukesh challenges Kejriwal and Jain for polygraph test
New Delhi: Days after the BJP demanded a lie-detector test for Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal after incarcerated conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar claimed that he was forced to bribe the Aam Aadmi Party,…
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Odisha honeytrap case: ED gets 10-day remand of accused Khageswar Patra
Bhubaneswar: Hours after arresting Khageswar Patra in connection with Archana Nag honeytrap case, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has got approval of the court to take him on remand for 10 days. The…
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Maha: BJP calls Sharad Pawar ‘bhondu baba’ who practices ‘black magic’
Satara: Political discourse plummeted to a new depth with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) calling Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) President Sharad Pawar an alleged “bhondu baba” who indulges in “black magic”, here…
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Rajiv Gandhi ‘misused’ Governor’s office to dismiss elected governments: BJP
New Delhi: Amid allegation by the opposition parties that the BJP is misuing Raj Bhavan, the BJP accused former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi of misusing the Union Cabinet and Governor’s office to…