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Protest if works undertaken in forest areas without nod of gram sabha: Soren to people
Dumka: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Friday asked the people to protest if any activity was undertaken in forest areas without the permission of gram sabhas, alleging that Centre was trying…
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Kerala HC asks CBI to file report on probe in Palakkad twin sisters rape-murder case
Kochi: The Kerala High Court on Friday directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to submit, in a sealed cover, a report on their ongoing probe into the 2017 rape and ‘murder’…
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Man arrested in Goa for possessing amphetamine
Panaji: Police in Goa on Friday arrested a man for allegedly possessing recreational drug amphetamine worth Rs 1,20,000. According to police, the man, identified as Vinod Kayalvarath, was arrested during a raid…
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Congress suspends Captain Amarinder Singh’s wife MP Preneet Kaur for anti-party activities
New Delhi: Congress on Friday suspended Lok Sabha MP from Patiala and wife of former Punjab chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh, Preneet Kaur, for indulging in anti-party activities and was helping the…
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Houses develop cracks in J-K’s Doda, 19 families shifted to temporary shelters
Doda/Jammu: Nineteen families were evacuated after their homes developed cracks at a village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district, officials said on Friday. The authorities also declared unsafe a mosque and a…
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No proposal to use remote voting machine in ‘upcoming election’ in country: Rijiju in LS
New Delhi: There is no proposal to use the remote electronic voting machine (RVM) in the “upcoming election” in the country and it is also not proposed for the use of Non-Resident…
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PIL in SC seeks prosecution of short sellers for ‘artificial’ crashing of Adani Group’s stock value
New Delhi: A PIL has been filed in the Supreme Court, seeking the prosecution of short seller Nathan Anderson of US-based firm Hindenburg Research and his associates in India and the US,…
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Court grants bail to ex-Maha minister Anil Deshmukh’s aide in corruption case
Mumbai: A special court on Friday granted bail to Kundan Shinde, an aide of former Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh, in a corruption case being probed by the Central Bureau of Investigation…
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Adani group stocks rout ‘storm in a tea cup’: Fin Secy
New Delhi: The stock market turmoil created by rout in Adani group shares is a “storm in a tea cup” from a macroeconomic point of view, finance secretary T V Somanathan said…
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Karnataka Cong swings into action; chief says party will ‘comfortably win’ polls
Bengaluru: Karnataka Congress announced on Friday that it will comfortably win 136 seats in upcoming assembly elections in the state. Meanwhile, state Congress President D.K. Shivakumar and Opposition leader Siddaramaiah have launched…
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NSE, BSE put 3 Adani Group companies under short-term additional surveillance measure
New Delhi: As many as three Adani group companies, including Adani Enterprises, have come under short-term additional surveillance measure (ASM) framework of the BSE and NSE, according to the latest data available…
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IIH to provide higher education, foster research on India’s heritage, conservation: Govt
New Delhi: The government has decided to set up the Indian Institute of Heritage in Uttar Pradesh’s Noida which will provide higher education and research on country’s heritage and conservation, the Rajya…
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Delhi excise policy case: Govt’s loss of Rs 581 cr was diverted as profit to accused, says ED
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate has claimed in its supplementary chargesheet filed in connection with the excise policy case that the Delhi government lost revenues of about Rs 581 crore by providing…
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Atrocities against Dalits on rise in TN, state govt not acting: NCSC vice chairman
New Delhi: National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) Vice Chairman Arun Halder on Thursday said cases of atrocities against Dalits are on the rise in Tamil Nadu and accused the state government…