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Tahir Raj Bhasin, Shweta Tripathi Sharma talk about challenges, rewards of ‘Yeh Kaali Kaali Ankhein’
Mumbai: The new web series ‘Yeh Kaali Kaali Ankhein’ starring Tahir Raj Bhasin and Shweta Tripathi Sharma, has been garnering positive responses from all over. The show, a romantic thriller, follows the…
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Parineeti Chopra explains why upcoming talent show is special to her
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) Bollywood actress Parineeti Chopra, who joins Mithun Chakraborty and Karan Johar on the panel of judges for the reality show ‘Hunarbaaz Desh Ki Shaan’, says that she…
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Uttar Pradesh schools closed till Jan 23 amid Covid surge
Lucknow: With Covid cases continuing to surge, the Uttar Pradesh government has decided to further close all educational institutions — schools and colleges — till January 23.The state government had, on January 5,…
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Ahead of UP Assembly polls, BSP MLA Ramveer Upadhyay joins BJP
Agra: Ahead of Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, former State Cabinet Minister and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) MLA Ramveer Upadhyay on Saturday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Agra. Speaking about the…
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Active COVID-19 cases in country highest in 225 days
New Delhi: India added 2,71,202 new coronavirus infections, taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 3,71,22,164, including 7,743 cases of the Omicron variant, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on…
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Challenging tasks ahead for India’s new space sector chief
Chennai: In a year when the Indian space sector is expected to see some revolutionary changes, S.Somanath on Saturday assumed the charge as the Secretary, Department of Science and Chairman, Space Commission. The…
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Showcause notice to SP for violating Covid protocols
New Delhi: The Election Commission (EC) on Saturday issued a notice to the Samajwadi Party for allegedly violating Covid protocols in Lucknow on Friday and asked it to file a reply within 24…
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CBI nabs Bank employee, aide in bribe case
New Delhi: The CBI on Saturday said that it has arrested an employee of State Bank of India, Amravati (Maharashtra), and his accomplice in connection with a bribery case. According to a Central…
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Establish grievance redressal mechanism for farmers in distress: Goyal
New Delhi: Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday asked the Food Corporation of India (FCI) to establish a grievance redressal mechanism so that the government can rapidly react to the farmers and farmer…
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UP polls: OBC leader Swami Prasad Maurya joins Samajwadi Party
Lucknow: Former Uttar Pradesh cabinet minister and prominent OBC leader Swami Prasad Maurya on Friday joined the Samajwadi Party along with another rebel minister Dharam Singh Saini. Five BJP MLAs and Apna…
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IMD: 2021 fifth warmest year in India since 1901
New Delhi: The year 2021 was the fifth warmest in India since 1901, with the country recording its annual mean surface air temperature at 0.44 degrees Celsius above normal, the India Meteorological…
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Is a British Indian in line to be UK’s next Prime Minister?
London: As Boris Johnson’s partygate troubles mount and members of his own Conservative Party demand he step down as the British Prime Minister, one name is doing the rounds as a frontrunner…
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‘Bulli Bai’ accused Mayank, Shweta Singh sent to judicial custody
Mayank Rawal and Shweta Singh, two of the accused in the Bulli Bai app case were on Friday sent to 14-day judicial custody. While Singh was produced in the court, Raval was…
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Battle for UP: Samajwadi party faces problem of plenty
Lucknow: The Samajwadi Party, which has been happily inducting leaders from other parties, is now facing the problem of plenty.Too many claimants on every seat and the threat of the seat going to…