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Gyanvapi Masjid row: Mosque committee seeks removal of court-appointed commissioner
Varanasi: Following the court-appointed commissioner’s survey in Gyanvapi Masjid in Varanasi, Anjuman Intezamia Masjid Committee on Saturday filed an application seeking the removal of the office due to the alleged biassedness over…
- India
NEP 2020: Several initiatives undertaken to achieve equity, says PM
New Delhi: In the last two year, under the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 several initiatives have been unrolled to achieve the objectives of access, equity, inclusivity and quality, observed Prime Minister Narendra…
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Dalit student thrashed for drinking water from teachers’ bottle, probe order
Mahoba: A probe has been ordered into the incident in which a teacher allegedly thrashed a Dalit student for drinking water from a pitcher kept for teaching staff, in the primary school…
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Domestic LPG cylinder price hiked by Rs 50
New Delhi: The price of Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinder has been increased by Rs 50.With the latest revision, domestic LPG cylinders will retail at Rs 999.50 in Delhi. Earlier this month,…
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MP: Tension grips village after stone-pelting incident
Vidisha: Another stone-pelting incident was reported in Madhya Pradesh after remains of a slaughtered cow were allegedly found in a well in Khusaur village of Nateran area of the Vidisha district, according…
- World
Dutch diplomat ‘untweets’ advice to India after pushback from Tirumurti
United Nations: A Dutch diplomat, who took to Twitter to advise India on how it should vote in the General Assembly on the Ukraine conflict, has taken down his tweet after pushback from…
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Former Karnataka minister becomes sanyasi, set to become pontiff
Bengaluru: Bidding goodbye to worldly affairs, senior Karnataka BJP leader and former minister B.J. Puttaswamy on Friday embraced ‘sanyas’, or the ascetic way of life. Later this month on May 15, he will…
- Technology
Pay via Apple ID balance to enjoy its services in India
New Delhi: As Apple is no longer accepting credit and debit cards for subscriptions and app purchases in India, users can add funds to their Apple ID balance to buy apps, games,…
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Video: 2 arrested for calling Karnataka village ‘Chota Pakistan’
The Mysuru police on Friday took two men into custody for questioning in connection with a video that surfaced on social media recently where a few people referred to Kavalande village, in…
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Centre vs Delhi: SC refers control over services issue to constitution bench
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday referred to a constitution bench the power tussle between the Centre and the Delhi government in connection with control over the administrative services. A bench headed…
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Panel recommends two nominated members from Kashmiri migrant community for J&K Assembly
Jammu: A day before the expiry of its term, the delimitation commission finalised its report recommending 90 Assembly constituencies and two nominated members of the Kashmiri migrant community for Jammu and Kashmir Legislative…
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Rajnath pitches for self-reliance in defence sector
New Delhi: A Self-reliance in defence sector will have middle and long-term benefits, said Defence Minister Rajnath Singh pointing out that it will help in building the foundation of a robust industrial base…