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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…
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When India speaks, the world listens: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday credited his government for propelling the country’s economy to a higher growth trajectory, saying that India’s growing influence on the world stage is a…
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WCD ministry ‘officially’ dissolves Food and Nutrition Board
New Delhi: A board responsible for providing technical and logistical support for functioning of community nutrition programmes has been “officially dissolved” as part of a plan for rationalisation of government bodies. The…
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Haj pilgrims facing inconvenience in Assam, alleges AIUDF
Guwahati: Assam AIUDF MLA Karim Uddin Barbhuiya has alleged that even as the state sends the highest numbers of pilgrims to Haj every year, it does not provide government facilities for their…
- Business
BHEL Q4 net profit declines 25 pc at Rs 484 crore
New Delhi: Government-owned Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) on Tuesday reported a 25 per cent decline in net profit at Rs 484 crore for the January-March quarter of 2023-2024 compared to the…
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India declares state mourning on Tuesday over Iran President Raisi’s death
New Delhi: India on Monday declared one day of state mourning on May 21 as a mark of respect to Iranian President Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi and the country’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian,…
