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Opposition unity seems like ‘mirage’ for Congress
New Delhi: The opposition unity in the country seems like a mirage for the Congress as many regional parties are flexing their muscles to lead the flock. The strongest desire is from Mamata…
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Man beaten to death for desecrating Guru Granth Sahib at Golden Temple
Chandigarh: A man was allegedly beaten to death on Saturday evening after he tried to desecrate the sacred Guru Granth Sahib at the Golden Temple in Amritsar.The youth, reportedly belonging to Uttar Pradesh,…
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VHP’s Alok Kumar slams Rahul Gandhi over Hindutva remark
New Delhi: Stating that Congress has lost its path, Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) Central Working President Alok Kumar on Saturday slammed the party leader Rahul Gandhi over the latter’s ‘Hindu versus Hindutvavadi’…
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Khaps oppose raising marriage age for girls, to hold Panchayat soon
Muzaffarnagar: Khaps in western Uttar Pradesh have strongly opposed the Centre’s decision to raise the eligibility age of women for marriage to 21 years. The Khap leaders have said that the decision will…
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Modi to transfer Rs 1,000 cr to 1.6 lakh SHGs in UP
Lucknow: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Tuesday transfer Rs 1,000 crore into the accounts of 1.60 lakh self-help groups (SHGs) and Rs 20.20 crore to 1.01 lakh beneficiaries of the Mukhya Mantri…
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The chaos of online education in India’s pandemic times
Among the negative impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, the one which needs far more attention than it is receiving is the state of education in post-pandemic India. COVID-19 induced school closures have…
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‘Hindutvawadi bathe alone in Ganga’, Rahul takes a dig at Modi
Amethi: In his second visit to Amethi after the 2019 defeat, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi with his ‘Hindu versus Hindutvawadi’ salvo. “On one side is Hindu.…
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Delhi govt converts 4 pvt hospitals into dedicated Omicron centres
New Delhi: Amid concerns over the COVID-19 variant Omicron, the Delhi government on Saturday converted four private hospitals into Omicron dedicated centres. The four hospitals are Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Max (Saket),…
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BJP MP slaps wrestler at National Championship in Ranchi
Hyderabad: A BJP MP slapped a wrestler at the under-15 National Wrestling Championship event in Ranchi. The wrestle was allegedly barred from the competition for being over-aged. BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan…
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Dalit man murdered for ‘stealing water pump’ in Haryana
Hisar: A 38-year-old Dalit man was murdered on December 14 for allegedly stealing an electric water pump. The family of the deceased has refused to cremate the body. The deceased identified as…
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Nishad Party demand reservation, vandalise BJP rally in Lucknow
Lucknow: Nishad party workers on Friday vandalised a BJP rally to express their anger over not being mentioned under the SC category during the same. As the UP chief minister began his…
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Incorrect to generalise human rights violated due to AFSPA: NHRC chief
Guwahati: National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) chairperson Justice Arun Mishra on Friday said it would be wrong to generalise that human rights get violated due to the imposition of AFSPA in some of…
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Muslim group approaches SC over namaz interruptions in Gurgaon
A group of Muslims in Gurgaon went to the Supreme Court after officials failed to stop the constant interruption in Friday prayers. Repeated protests in the city against offering namaz in public…
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‘Let him suffer’: SC denies relief to journalist over defamatory articles
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to grant any relief to an editor of a Kannada weekly, jailed for a month for publishing defamatory articles against a lawyer, noting that considering…
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May have made wrong decisions but intent wasn’t wrong: Amit Shah
New Delhi: Some decisions of Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government might have been wrong but no question can be raised on the intent of the Central Government, said Union Home Minister Amit…
