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Akhilesh Yadav asks people to dislodge BJP from power
Lucknow : Former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday asked the people to dislodge the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from power in the 2024 national polls and help Samajwadi Party…
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AIMIM Bihar MLA Akhtarul Iman opposes PFI ban, says it is a political organisation
Kishanganj : The lone MLA from AIMIM in Bihar, Akhtarul Iman, has opposed the ban on the Popular Front of India (PFI), saying it’s not fair to ban the outfit without proving…
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After ban, PFI activists arrested, booked for protests: Police
Thiruvananthapuram: Several activists of the banned outfit Popular Front of India (PFI) were arrested or booked for protesting without permission in different parts of Kerala after the organisation was declared as illegal…
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Air India halves discount on basic fares for senior citizens, students
Mumbai: Tata Group-owned full-service carrier Air India has reduced by half the discount offered on basic fares to senior citizens and students in the economy class on its flights, according to its…
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Gurugram: Cab drivers jailed for 5 years for robbing man of Rs 1,500
Gurugram: Two cab drivers were sentenced to five years’ imprisonment for robbing a man in their cab, officials said on Thursday. District and Sessions Judge S P Singh on Wednesday sentenced the…
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Panchkula municipal body bans pitbull, rottweiler dog breeds as pets
Chandigarh: With cases of dog attacks reported from “many places”, the Panchkula Municipal Corporation has banned the “ferocious” pitbull and rottweiler breeds of dogs as pets within the city limits, officials said…
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Bihar IAS officer apologises for her ‘condom’, ‘sanitary pad’ remarks
Patna: Senior IAS officer and Bihar Women and Children Development Corporation Managing Director Harjot Kaur Bamhrah, who had stirred up a controversy with her snide and abrasive responses to school girls in…
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Lt Gen Anil Chauhan (retd) to take charge as new CDS on Friday
New Delhi: Lt Gen Anil Chauhan (retired) will assume charge as India’s new Chief of Defence Staff on Friday that is expected to bring the focus back on the implementation of the…
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Noida police book 75 pro-Shrikant Tyagi protesters
Noida: The Noida police have booked around 75 people, mostly members of the Tyagi community, who had protested in support of jailed politician Shrikant Tyagi outside his society here, officials said on…
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Dozens fall ill due to gas leak in Aligarh factory
Aligarh: Dozens of persons reportedly fell ill following gas leak in a meat factory in Uttar Pradesh’s Aligarh district on Thursday. “The factory was immediately evacuated following the gas leak and the…
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Congress prez poll: MLAs from MP to reach Delhi to back Digvijaya
Bhopal: Ever since the poll schedule for the post of Congress president was announced, there has been an unending buzz that two leaders from Madhya Pradesh may file nominations — Rajya Sabha…
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Delhi women’s panel recommends mandatory HIV test of sexual assault survivors on first visit
New Delhi: The Delhi Commission For Women (DCW) has recommended hospitals to conduct mandatory HIV tests of sexual assault survivors on their first visit. The recommendations come in the backdrop of the panel…
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Akhilesh Yadav elected Samajwadi Party president for third time
Lucknow: Akhilesh Yadav was on Thursday unanimously elected president of the Samajwadi Party for the third consecutive time, said the party’s secretary general Ram Gopal Yadav. Declaring the result of the election at…
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CBI, NCB, multiple state police register 127 cases, arrest 175 against drug cartels
New Delhi: In a major crackdown against drug peddlers, CBI led an operation in coordination with the Narcotics Control Bureau and police of multiple states, arresting 175 people and seizing a huge quantity…
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Row over BHU exam question on temple demolition
Varanasi: A controversy has erupted over a question in a recently held MA History exam in Banaras Hindu University (BHU) here, where the students were asked to the name the book and…
