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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,…
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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…
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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…
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Nadda in Karnataka, Pejawar Mutt seer seeks implementation of UCC
Udupi: Even as BJP chief J.P. Nadda is on a tour of the coastal districts, influential Pejawar Mutt seer Vishwaprasanna Theeertha Swamiji Monday has demanded the implementation of the Uniform Civil Code…
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Case against Sanjay Raut on charge of making derogatory remarks against Maha CM Shinde
Nashik: Nashik Police have registered a case against Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut for allegedly making derogatory remarks against Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, an official said on Monday. Shinde faction…
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Mundra Port Narcotics Seizure Case: NIA files 2nd Supplementary charge sheet
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday filed its second supplementary charge sheet before a special court in Ahmedabad in connection with a case pertaining to seizure of 2988.210 Kgs…
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Court sends Sapna Gill, 3 others to 14-day custody for attack on Prithvi Shaw
Mumbai: A Mumbai court on Monday sent social media influencer Sapna Gill and three other accused to 14-day judicial custody in a case pertaining to the alleged manhandling of Indian cricketer Prithvi…
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Maharashtra: Shah’s ‘licking soles’ remark kicks up fresh political row
Mumbai: A comment by Union Home Minister Amit Shah targeting bete-noire, the Shiv Sena (UBT) President, Uddhav Thackeray has kicked up an unholy fracas, plummeting political discourse to another depth in Maharashtra,…
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Petrol, diesel can be brought under GST ambit if council takes a call: Sitharaman
Jaipur: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Monday said that petrol and diesel can be brought under the GST ambit if the GST council takes a call. She was in Jaipur to attend…
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Bhiwani killings: Villagers stage dharna demanding arrest of accused
Jaipur: After the charred bodies of two Bharatpur youths – Nasir and Junaid – were found in Haryana recently, the families of the victims have staged a dharna in the village graveyard…
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One-stop destination: Hazrat Nizamuddin to become NCR’s biggest station
New Delhi: Hazrat Nizamuddin Railway Station of Northern Railway is going to be a one-stop destination for the NCR passengers as the station will now be connected with Rapid Rail after Delhi…
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Etihad announces new flights to Portugal and other summer destinations
New Delhi: This summer, Etihad Airways will launch a new direct route between Abu Dhabi and Lisbon, beginning on July 2, 2023, to broaden its European network. The carrier will offer three…
