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Lankan man held at Delhi airport for smuggling gold worth Rs 55 lakh
New Delhi: A Sri Lankan man has been arrested at the international airport here for allegedly trying to smuggle into the country gold, valuing about Rs 55 lakh, the customs department said…
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Alternative to electoral bond scheme should be found: Shah
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah believes the influence of black money will increase during the ongoing Lok Sabha elections following the Supreme Court’s decision to scrap the electoral bond scheme,…
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This is an election between Ram ‘bhakts’ and Ram ‘drohis’: HM Amit Shah
Lucknow: Union Home Minister Amit Shah slammed the Samajwadi Party and its INDIA bloc partners during an election rally in Uttar Pradesh’s Kushinagar, saying that this was an election between the Ram…
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Govt extends tenure of Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande by one month
New Delhi: The government on Sunday extended the tenure of Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande for a period of one month. Gen Pande was to retire from service on May 31. “The…
- Sports
PV Sindhu ends runner-up at Malaysia Masters
Kuala Lumpur: Star Indian shuttler PV Sindhu’s wait for a much-needed title extended further as she faltered at the finish line, going down in three games to world No. 7 Wang Zhi…
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First time hearing about work from jail: Rajnath takes a dig at Kejriwal
Chandigarh: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday took a dig at Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, saying he had heard about “work from home” but it is the first time that he…
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Kerala: IMD predicts heavy rain till May 29, issues yellow alert
Thiruvananthapuram: The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday predicted that heavy rains will continue in Kerala till May 29 and also issued a ‘yellow alert’ in Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Kottayam and Ernakulam districts.…
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Some people create doubts: CEC Kumar on voters turnout data demands
New Delhi: Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Saturday said it is some people’s job to create doubts and asserted the systems in place at the Election Commission are strong to ensure…
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Lok Sabha polls 6th phase: 49.20 per cent polling till 3 pm
New Delhi: A voter turnout of 49.20 per cent was recorded till 3 pm on Saturday in 58 constituencies in six states and two Union territories where polling is underway in the…
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Rs 80L bill unpaid at Mysuru hotel for PM Modi’s stay in 2023: Report
The Radisson Blu Plaza hotel in Mysuru, Karnataka has threatened legal action against the state government for non-payment of bills amounting to Rs 80.6 lakh for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s stay during…
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Kerala: Widespread rains cause property damage; heavy downpour predicted
Thiruvananthapuram: The ongoing spell of heavy rains in Kerala has affected normal life, with scores of houses suffering damage, roads being submerged, trees uprooted, flood water entering houses and trains running late…
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Delhi colleges receive bomb threat; nothing suspicious found
New Delhi: Over a dozen colleges including Delhi University’s prestigious Lady Sri Ram College, Hansraj College and Ramjas College received bomb threats on Thursday but nothing suspicious was found after thorough searches,…
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2 years after house demolition, Assam tells HC it paid compensation to families
The BJP government in Assam informed the Gauhati High Court that it had paid a compensation of Rs 30 lakh to five Muslim families whose houses were demolished following a mob attack…
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NHAI likely to rake in Rs 60k crore via monetisation of road projects in 2024-25: ICRA
New Delhi: NHAI has a monetisation potential of Rs 53,000 to 60,000 crore from the sale of 33 road assets through the toll-operate-transfer and Infrastructure Investment Trust mode that it has lined…
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Watch: Police SUV enters AIIMS Rishikesh emergency ward
A video of a police SUV entering an emergency ward of AIIMS Rishikesh has raised many eyebrows and curiosity on social media. According to reports, the police van entered to arrest a…
