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Customs officials seize heroin worth Rs 17 crore at Mumbai airport; foreign national held
Mumbai: The airport customs has seized 2.4 kg of heroin worth Rs 16.8 crore at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport after arresting a foreign national, an official said on Monday. According…
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Russia, India negotiating on free trade agreement
New Delhi: Visiting Russian Minister of Trade and Industry, Denis Manturov, said on Monday that India and Russia are deliberating on a free trade agreement (FTA), a move which could enhance commercial…
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Umesh Pal murder: The story of a bloody fallout
Prayagraj: It began with a defeat in an election, and the bruised egos had a bloody fallout. In 2004, after Atiq Ahmed won the Lok Sabha polls to Phulpur constituency here, his…
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RDX used in Pulwama sent from Nagpur, why no probe done yet, asks Congress
Nagpur: Making a sensational allegation, Congress’ Maharashtra President Nana Patole on Sunday said that the RDX used in the 2019 Pulwama terror strike was sent from Nagpur. “I want to inform you…
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Mafia turned politician Atiq Ahmed and brother killed in Uttar Pradesh
Prayagraj: Mafia-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed and his brother Ashraf Ahmed were killed on Saturday while being taken for a medical check-up in Prayagraj. This comes days after Atiq Ahmed’s son Asad was killed…
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India reports more than 10,000 new Covid 19 case
New Delhi: India recorded a single-day rise of 10,158 coronavirus cases, highest in nearly eight months, according to the Union Health Ministry data. The number of active cases has increased to 44,998,…
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Bihar’s Covid vaccination to continue without Centre’s aid: Nitish
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday said that his government will purchase vaccines to continue the Covid vaccination drive in the state, even if it does not get the Centre’s…
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SC urges Centre for menstrual hygiene model in schools across states
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Central government to formulate standard operating procedures (SOPs) and develop a model for all state and Union Territories (UTs) in connection with menstrual…
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Depending on SC order, Maha civic polls could take place by Oct-Nov, claims BJP minister
Pune: Maharashtra Minister and senior BJP leader Chandrakant Patil on Monday said he believed civic polls in the state would be held in October-November if the Supreme Court gives it order on…
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Misconceptions hindering India’s progress towards vishwaguru status: RSS chief
Mumbai: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday said misconceptions and distorted information were being spread about India to slow down its progress towards becoming a ‘vishwaguru’. Speaking at a function…
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Court acquits ex-UP minister Prajapati in model code of conduct violation case due to lack of evidence
Sultanpur: An MP-MLA court here on Friday acquitted former Uttar Pradesh minister Gayatri Prasad Prajapati in a case related to the violation of the election model code of conduct due to lack…
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Himachal Youth Congress holds protest against Rahul Gandhi’s disqualification
Shimla: The Himachal Pradesh Youth Congress on Friday evening took out a protest march against the disqualification of party leader Rahul Gandhi from the Lok Sabha. Carrying mashaals’ in their hands and…
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Dalit woman raped, set afire in Rajasthan’s Barmer
Jaipur: A Dalit woman was allegedly raped and set ablaze in Rajasthan’s Barmer district, police said on Friday. The victim, who suffered 40 per cent burn injuries, is undergoing treatment at a…
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India now has third highest number of billionaires in the world
New Delhi: India, which has the third-most billionaires, with 169, had a more mixed year. Indian billionaires as a group – worth $675 billion – are $75 billion poorer than in 2022,…
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CBI brand of truth, officers should act against corrupt, however powerful, without hesitation: PM
New Delhi: There is today no dearth of political will to act against corruption and officers should take action against the corrupt, however powerful, without any hesitation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said…
