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Uttar Pradesh: VHP, Bajrang Dal begin helpline for Hindus
Prayagraj: The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal activists have launched a helpline for 18 districts of Kashi Prant. Hindus have been urged to lodge complaints with local district administration/police authorities if…
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‘My political and social tenure not yet over’, says Naqvi after resignation
New Delhi: On his last working day as a member of the Rajya Sabha, senior BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi – who resigned as Union minister just a day back – said…
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Bullet train project head Satish Agnihotri sacked over alleged corruption
The India Railways on Thursday sacked Bullet train project head Satish Agnihotri over alleged misuse of power, diversion of funds. Satish is also the managing director of National High Speed Rail Corporation…
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Karnataka: Waqf board negligence leads to demoltion of Dargah
By Syed Mueen Karnataka: The 300-year-old Hazrath Syed Murad shah wali Dargah of Kanakapura Taluk, Ramanagar district was razed by officials on Wednesday who claimed that the shrine was governmentproperty. The 2.33…
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Tripura: Ahead of Bakrid, cops, DMs to check illegal transport, slaughter of animals
Agartala: With two days to go for Eid-al-Adha, also known as Bakrid, the Tripura government has asked district administrations and the state police to check illegal butchering of cows, camels and other animals…
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Do not feel safe anywhere at this moment: Leena Manimekalai on ‘Kaali’ row
New Delhi: At the centre of a huge storm over her documentary “Kaali”, Leena Manimekalai on Thursday said she does not feel safe “anywhere at this moment”. The filmmaker is facing several FIRs…
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Rahul video: Chhattisgarh police to seek legal options against UP counterparts
Noida: A Chhattisgarh Police team camping here to arrest a TV news anchor over a “doctored video” of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is expected to return Thursday, with officials saying it is exploring…
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CBI arrests six including Tata Projects executive VP in bribery case
New Delhi: The CBI has arrested Executive Director of Power Grid Corporation of India B S Jha and five officials of Tata Projects, including its Executive VP Desh Raj Pathak and Assistant VP…
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Punjab: CM Mann begins second innings, marries Gurpreet Kaur
Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Thursday tied the knot with Gurpreet Kaur, a doctor from Haryana, in a low-key small private ceremony as per Sikh rituals at his official residence here…
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Kali row: Trinamool not to take onus of FIRs against Mahua Moitra
Kolkata: Distancing itself further from the party Lok Sabha member Mahua Moitra over her recent comments on Goddess Kali that has sparked huge controversy, the Trinamool Congress leadership on Thursday made it clear…
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Man arrested for threatening Bajrang Dal member in Bihar
Patna: The police in Bihar’s Rohtas district on Wednesday arrested a person for allegedly threatening to kill a district convener of Bajrang Dal. Confirming the development, Rohtas SP Ashish Bharti said that…
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Woman, lawyers arrested for lodging false rape complaint in UP
Agra: An alleged ‘rape victim’ and three lawyers have been arrested for lodging a false complaint against a youth here. The accused also attempted to blackmail the youth into paying them Rs…
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Vivo India directors leave country as ED intensifies money laundering probe: Sources
New Delhi: Vivo India directors Zhengshen Ou and Zhang Jie left the country as the Enforcement Directorate intensified its inquiry into the money laundering case against the Chinese firm, said sources. The…
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After Naqvi, no Muslim among BJP MPs, Union council of ministers
New Delhi: With Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi resigning on Wednesday and his Rajya Sabha term ending a day later, there will be no Muslim face in the Union Council of…
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RBI unveils measures to check rupee fall; raises overseas borrowing limits for cos
Mumbai: Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday raised overseas borrowing limits for companies and liberalised norms for foreign investments in government bonds as it announced a slew of measures to boost…
