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LS Polls: Opportunity for Pakistan to prove responsible neighbor
Lok Sabha elections in India offer a grand opportunity to Pakistan to demonstrate that it is a responsible neighbor, and if it does so it can re-open a door for dialogue with…
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SC grants five-week interim bail to businessman in Delhi Excise policy ‘scam’
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted five-week interim bail to Hyderabad-based businessman Abhishek Boinpally, who has been arrested in a money-laundering case related to the alleged Delhi excise policy scam.…
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SC agrees to list PIL against practice of parties promising freebies during polls
New Delhi: The Supreme Court agreed to list for hearing on Thursday a PIL against the practice of political parties promising freebies during elections, a significant development that comes ahead of general…
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Moosewala’s father alleges Punjab govt ‘harassing’ him over newborn son
Chandigarh: Balkaur Singh, the father of late Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala, has accused the Punjab government of harassing him over the birth of his second son. Singh and his wife Charan Kaur…
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BJP MLA from Jharkhand Jai Prakash Bhai Patel joins Congress
New Delhi: Ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, BJP MLA from Jharkhand Jai Prakash Bhai Patel joined the Congress on Wednesday and vowed to strengthen the INDIA bloc. Patel joined the Congress…
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CAA won’t impact indigenous people, NDA will win at least 12 seats in Assam: Sonowal
Guwahati: Asserting that the Citizenship (Amendment) Act will not impact the indigenous people of Assam, Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Wednesday said the ruling NDA will win at least 12 of the…
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Woman held for sexually assaulting 5-year-old boy in TN’s Thanjavur
Chennai: A 50-year-old woman was arrested by the police in Tamil Nadu’s Thanjavur for sexually assaulting a five-year-old boy, the police said. The woman was arrested on Tuesday evening. According to the…
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Net direct tax collections for FY 2023-24 grow at over 19.88 p.c.
New Delhi: The provisional figures of direct tax collections for the Financial Year 2023-24 as on March 17, 2024, show that net collections were at Rs 18,90,259 crore as compared to Rs…
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India ranks in list of world’s top 10 most polluted countries
India ranks among the list of top 10 most polluted countries in the world. Additionally, New Delhi has emerged as the capital city with the poorest air quality. According to data from…
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Kolkata building collapse: Toll rises to 10, two still missing; landowner held
Kolkata: Rescue workers on Tuesday evening recovered the body of another person from underneath the debris of the collapsed five-storey building in Kolkata’s Garden Reach area taking the toll to 10, a…
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Lalu’s daughter being considered for nomination from Saran LS seat: RJD leader
Patna: RJD president Lalu Prasad’s daughter Rohini Acharya, who is based in Singapore, is being considered for a Lok Sabha ticket from the Saran seat, earlier represented by her father, a senior…