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Karnataka: Minor wife gives birth, 26-year-old husband arrested
Hassan: Karnataka police have arrested a 26-year-old man for marrying and impregnating a minor in Begur village of Hassan district in the state, police said on Wednesday. The arrested person is identified…
- India
Budget to be presented in assembly will be the biggest in UP history: FM Suresh Kumar Khanna
Lucknow: The budget to be presented in the assembly will be the biggest in the history of Uttar Pradesh with a focus on infrastructure, state finance minister Suresh Kumar Khanna has said.…
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Yogi govt to present its largest-ever budget
Lucknow: The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh will present its annual budget — largest ever — for 2023-2024 in the state Assembly on Wednesday. State Finance Minister Suresh Khanna said that…
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Trinamool MP calls PM Modi ‘Asura’ on Twitter, asks if Jaishankar has “amnesia”
New Delhi: Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha MP and former bureaucrat Jawhar Sircar called Prime Minister Narendra Modi “asura” while hitting out at External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar who on Tuesday had said…
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TN Army Jawan’s killing a matter of serious concern, says Raj Bhavan
Chennai: A group of ex-servicemen on Tuesday called on Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi over the killing of an Army jawan, allegedly by a DMK Councillor and shared their anguish with…
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Karnataka Shocker: Unable to pay for iPhone, man kills delivery agent
A 20-year-old man in Karnataka has been arrested for allegedly killing and burning the body of a delivery boy from an e-commerce portal. The accused, identified as Hemanth Datta, had ordered an…
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Finance Minister meets ADB President, lauds support to India
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday met Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masatsugu Asakawa, and acknowledged the swift response and support provided by the institution to all its developing member…
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Paddy procurement crosses 700 LMT mark, Rs 1,45,845 crore MSP paid to farmers
New Delhi: Paddy procurement in this Kharif season has crossed 700 LMT mark and MSP of about Rs 1,45,845 crore has been paid to farmers, officials said on Tuesday. According to Consumer…
- India
Biswabhusan brought dignity to Governor’s post: Jagan
Vijayawada: At a time when the relations between state governments and Governors are marred by controversies, Andhra Pradesh’s outgoing Governor Biswabhusan Harichandan brought more decorum and dignity to his post by facilitating…
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East Erode bypoll: EC files two cases for distribution of pressure cookers to voters
Chennai: The Election Commission on Tuesday filed two cases against the distribution of pressure cookers to voters to influence the East Erode bypolls. The Returning officer of the Erode East Assembly constituency,…
- India
Privilege Committee of Rajya Sabha to meet on Feb 27, 28
New Delhi: The Privilege Committee of the Rajya Sabha has scheduled its meeting on February 27 and 28 wherein it is likely to discuss the alleged breach of privilege by 12 MPs…
- India
To what extent can court intervene, asks SC on plea for uniform laws
New Delhi: The Supreme Court, hearing a batch of pleas, which included PILs seeking a direction to the Centre to make religion and gender-neutral uniform laws governing subjects like marriage, alimony, divorce,…
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Guwahati twin murder: Motive is still not known, say police
Guwahati: In the sensational twin murder case in Guwahati, where a woman has been charged with killing her husband and mother-in-law, chopping their bodies into multiple pieces, and later disposing of the…
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US Congressional delegation calls on PM Modi
New Delhi: A US Congressional delegation of nine Senators led by Senate majority leader Charles Schumer called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Monday. The delegation included Senators Ron Wyden, Jack…
- Middle East
India, Iraq explore ways to diversify trade from oil to non-oil sectors
New Delhi: India and Iraq on Monday discussed ways to further increase and diversify trade from oil to non-oil sectors, while stressing the importance of expanding economic partnership and technology engagement. The…