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Parliament panel on Waqf Bill receives over 1.2 crore responses
New Delhi: A parliamentary panel examining the Waqf (Amendment) Bill has received a staggering 1.2 crore email responses amid campaigns launched by rival groups to ratchet up support for their respective viewpoints…
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Delhi BJP stages protest against Kejriwal over ‘failure’ to fulfil promises in manifesto
New Delhi: The BJP staged a protest against former chief minister Arvind Kejriwal at Rajghat on Sunday and claimed that the AAP-led Delhi government had “failed” to fulfil none of the promises…
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India to clock 7 pc growth in FY25 despite headwinds: Deloitte
New Delhi: India continues to be a bright spot in an otherwise gloomy global outlook and the country could clock a 7 per cent growth in the current fiscal despite the headwinds,…
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NHRC takes suo moto cognizance of death of young EY employee
New Delhi: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognizance of the death of a 26-year-old woman working at audit firm Ernst and Young (EY) in Pune allegedly due…
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Giriraj Singh slams Rahul Gandhi over anti-Sikh remarks
New Delhi: Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Sunday strongly criticised the Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi. Speaking to IANS, Singh accused Gandhi of being anti-Sikh and…
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Mayawati questions govt policies over ‘rising’ crimes against women across country
Lucknow: BSP president and former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati expressed concern over “rising” crimes against women across the country and questioned governments’ intentions and policies on women’s safety. “It is very…
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Kharge reaffirms Congress’s development agenda for J&K
New Delhi: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday reiterated the party’s commitment to its “progressive development agenda” for the people of Jammu and Kashmir, emphasising the importance of safeguarding constitutional rights. “The…
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Parliament being turned into ‘deep, dark chamber’: TMC
New Delhi: TMC leader Derek O’Brien on Sunday alleged parliamentary standing committees had not been formed despite the 18th Lok Sabha completing 100 days since its constitution and said Parliament was being…
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Bengal’s social welfare schemes have earned UNICEF’s praise: Mamata
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said the state’s social welfare schemes have earned praise from UNICEF. Banerjee in a post on X cited ‘Kanyashree’ and ‘Rupashree’ as the…
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Give new poll symbol to Ajit Pawar-led NCP too: Sharad Pawar group
Pune: NCP (SP) leader Supriya Sule has said they have requested the Supreme Court to treat the two NCP factions equally and just as their party was given a new poll symbol,…
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Ashwin scalps six wickets, India trump Bangladesh by 280 runs
Chennai: Veteran off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin’s mastery over his craft, underlined by a six-wicket haul, proved too immense for Bangladesh as India cantered to a massive 280-run victory in the first Test with…
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Market outlook: FII data, global cues key factors next week
Mumbai: The stock market witnessed a sharp rally last week driven by the US Fed Reserve’s rate cut. Next week’s market outlook depends upon several factors like foreign institutional investors (FIIs) activities,…
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PM Modi arrives in New York to attend UN Summit of the Future
New York: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York on Sunday to address the UN Summit of the Future, as informed by the Ministry of…
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‘Non-skippable’ anti-tobacco ads should precede content on OTT platforms, proposes govt
New Delhi: The Union health ministry has proposed mandatory display of “non-skippable” anti-tobacco health spots of at least 30 seconds and audio-visual disclaimer on ill-effects of tobacco use for 20 seconds on…
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Chhattisgarh: Eight Naxalites surrender in Bijapur
Bijapur: Eight Naxalites, three of them carrying a cumulative cash reward of Rs 11 lakh on their heads, surrendered in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district on Saturday, a senior police official said. The ultras,…