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ONGC, OIL to gain as govt cuts windfall tax on crude oil
New Delhi: The Union government has reduced the windfall tax on petroleum crude to Rs 1,700 per tonne from Rs 2,300 a tonne in its fortnightly revision as oil prices have come…
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SC stays HC order for court-monitored survey of Shahi Idgah in Mathura
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the Allahabad High Court order that allowed a court-monitored survey of the Shahi Idgah mosque adjoining the Krishna Janmabhoomi temple in Mathura. A bench…
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ED recovers Bangladeshi currency during raid at Trinamool leader’s office
Kolkata: Following a marathon raid, the Enforcement Directorate sleuths have recovered huge Bangladeshi currency from a foreign currency exchange dealing entity linked to Trinamool Congress leader Shankar Adhya, who is currently in…
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Allahabad HC directs demarcation of UP-Uttarakhand boundaries with pillars
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court has directed the District Magistrates of Bijnor and Haridwar districts in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand, respectively, to erect pillars to demarcate the state territories by January 23.…
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Attacks on ships in vicinity of India matter of ‘grave concern’: Jaishankar
Tehran: Terming the attacks on ships in the vicinity of India as a matter of “grave concern” to the international community, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar Monday said that such threats have…
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Nitish Kumar became Bihar CM with Lalu’s blessings: RJD MLA
Patna: RJD MLA Bhai Virendra on Monday said that Nitish Kumar became Bihar’s Chief Minister due to the blessings of Lalu Prasad Yadav. “We have 79 MLAs. So, we have the role…
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Rahul Gandhi reaches Nagaland with Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra
Kohima: The Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra led by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi reached Nagaland on Monday evening. Gandhi arrived along with his party colleagues in Khuzama village in Kohima district, bordering Manipur.…
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Four killed over parking dispute in Bihar’s Aurangabad
Aurangabad: Four persons, three of them travellers from adjoining Jharkhand, were on Monday killed in Bihar’s Aurangabad district where a dispute over car parking snowballed into a full-blown clash between two sides,…
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BSP opting to contest LS polls alone jolt to INDIA bloc
New Delhi: BSP chief Mayawati’s announcement that her party would contest the upcoming Lok Sabha elections on its own has come as a jolt to the INDIA bloc and the Congress which…
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Pranab Mukherjee’s daughter meets PM Modi, presents him copy of her book
New Delhi: Former president Pranab Mukherjee’s daughter Sharmistha Mukherjee met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday and presented him a copy of her book on her father. The book that has references…