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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…
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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,…
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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…
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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,…
