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Security tightened in Jharkhand’s Hazaribag as Ram Navami celebrations begin
Hazaribag: Over 3,000 police personnel have been deployed in Jharkhand’s Hazaribag district in view of Ram Navami celebrations that began on Tuesday with the first ‘Mangla Julus’ or procession, a senior official…
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Karni Sena founder Lokendra Singh Kalvi dies in Rajasthan
Jaipur: Rajput leader and Karni Sena founder Lokendra Singh Kalvi passed away at a state-run hospital here on Tuesday. Family sources said he suffered a cardiac arrest late in the night and…
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AAP to contest polls in all 230 assembly seats in MP: Kejriwal
Bhopal: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday announced that his party will contest the upcoming assembly elections in all 230 seats in Madhya Pradesh.…
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Perverted narrative on history and Hindutva being spread, need to speed up efforts to check it: RSS
Samalkha: Claiming that many have tried to “distort” the history of India and Hindutva over the years, the RSS has resolved to speed up measures to bring a change in the narrative…
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It pains when important things spoken in Parliament are expunged: Mallikarjun Kharge
New Delhi: The freedom to speak and write the truth is “under threat”, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said on Tuesday and lamented that it is painful when important things and even poetry…
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NDTV shares revised share-holding patter with government: I&B minister
New Delhi: Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has shared the revised share-holding pattern and the names of proposed new directors of NDTV for security clearance with the Union home ministry, the Lok…
- India
DRDO successfully tests indigenous power take off shaft on LCA Tejas
New Delhi: A successful flight-test of power take off (PTO) shaft was conducted on the Light Combat Aircraft Tejas in Bengaluru on Tuesday , the defence ministry said. The PTO is a…
- Mumbai
Shinde govt rattled as 1.8 mn govt employees strike for Old Pension Scheme
Mumbai: Around 1.8 million Maharashtra government employees in various departments, schools, colleges, hospitals and other sectors on Tuesday started an indefinite strike to press for a return of the Old Pension Scheme.…
- India
National consumer helpline number to be integrated with WhatsApp
New Delhi: The government is working towards integrating the national consumer helpline number (1915) with WhatsApp, which would enable consumers across the country to lodge their complaints against any product or service…
- Kerala
Kerala reports 13 H3N2 cases; expert says follow basic influenza protocols
Thiruvananthapuram: The total number of H3N2 flu cases reported in Kerala has touched 13, according to the state Health Department. These cases were primarily reported from Alappuzha, Palakkad and Ernakulam districts of…
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Deeply hurtful: Omar Abdullah on BJP leader K S Eshwarappa’s comments about Azaan
Srinagar: National Conference vice-president Omar Abdullah Monday termed Karnataka BJP leader K S Eshwarappa’s comment about Azaan — the Muslim call for prayer — “deeply hurtful”. Senior BJP leader K S Eshwarappa…
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UP: Four men get life imprisonment for gang-raping Dalit girl
Ghaziabad: A local court Monday sentenced four men to life imprisonment for gang-raping a Dalit girl around 16 years ago. The court also imposed a fine of Rs 15,000 on each of…
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Gadkari praises CM Adityanath for controlling crime in UP, compares him with Lord Krishna
Gorakhpur: Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Monday heaped praise on Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for controlling the law and order situation in the state and compared him with Lord Krishna…
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MP Assembly passes ‘censure motion’ against BBC documentary on Modi
Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly on Monday passed a ‘censure motion’ against a BBC documentary for allegedly showing Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a bad light over the 2002 Gujarat riots.…
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ED raid was over in 30 minutes, served them food: Tejashwi
Patna: Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav on Monday claimed that the ED raid on his house in Delhi’s New Friends Colony lasted only 30 minutes and the team found nothing while…
