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Gujarat govt acted in tandem with Bilkis Bano rape convicts: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday quashed the Gujarat government’s decision to grant remission to 11 convicts in the case of the gangrape of Bilkis Bano and the murder of seven…
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UP girl kidnapped, drugged & raped, accused arrested
Lucknow: A 17-year-old girl was abducted from Barabanki in Uttar Pradesh, drugged and brought to Lucknow where she was allegedly raped by a 21-year-old man and his aide on January 3. Police…
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Padma Awardees being invited to perform in Ayodhya
Lucknow: Padma awardees from the field of performing arts will be invited to perform in Ayodhya between January 14 and March 24 by the Uttar Pradesh government. Mukesh Meshram, principal secretary (culture…
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Muslims need not fear CAA: Jamaat chief
Bareilly: Mufti Shahabuddin Razvi the Bareilly-based national president of All India Muslim Jamaat, has said that “Muslims in India have no reason to fear CAA”. This comes days after government agencies announced…
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Congress appoints coordinators for 539 Lok Sabha seats
New Delhi: The Congress on Sunday released a list of coordinators for 539 Lok Sabha constituencies who will assess the political situation in their respective areas and give feedback to the leadership.…
- Business
FPIs remain aggressive buyers in January too
Mumbai: Bulge-bracket Foreign Portfolio Investors continue to pump prime Indian equity markets in the first week of January, contrary to empirical data processed over the last few years. FPIs have invested Rs…
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India, Saudi Arabia ink Haj agreement with 1,75,025 pilgrim quota for 2024
Jeddah: India and Saudi Arabia on Sunday signed a bilateral agreement under which New Delhi has been allocated a quota of 1,75,025 pilgrims for the annual Haj pilgrimage in 2024. Minority Affairs…
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Manipur: Gunfight breaks out between militants, security forces
Imphal: A gunfight broke out between security forces and militants in Manipur’s Moreh town along the India-Myanmar border on Sunday night, police said. Hills-based militants attacked state police forces, who retaliated, resulting…
- Business
GST officers detect over 29k bogus firms involved in fake ITC
New Delhi: The government on Sunday said GST officers have detected 29,273 bogus firms involved in fake Input Tax Credit (ITC) claims of Rs 44,015 crore in eight months till December 2023…
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PM hails Navy’s heroic operation in rescuing sailors of merchant ship
Jaipur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed as “heroic” the successful conduct of an operation by the Indian Navy to free a merchant ship from the clutches of pirates in the…
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TMC district general secretary shot dead in broad daylight
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress’ Murshidabad district general secretary Satyen Chowdhury was shot dead in broad daylight on Sunday afternoon. Once a close confidant of the state Congress president and veteran party Lok Sabha…
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Gujarat: Kejriwal announces jailed MLA Chaitar Vasava as candidate for LS poll
Bharuch: In line with the preparations for the Lok Sabha elections, Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal has named jailed MLA Chaitar Vasava as the party’s candidate for the Bharuch Lok Sabha…
- Middle East
UAE-India flights: Ticket prices drop after IndiGo withdraws fuel charge
In a significant move, the ticket prices from United Arab Emirates (UAE) to several Indian cities has dropped below Rs 10,000 after India’s low-cost airline, IndiGo, removed fuel charge on all its…
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Maldives suspends 3 ministers for ‘rude’ remarks against PM Modi
Three ministers have been suspended by the Government of Maldives after their social media posts against Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent visit to Lakshadweep ballooned up into a controversy causing hashtag #boycottMaldives…
- Technology
Looking Beyond 5G: India takes the leap forward to explore 6G
New Delhi: While India has just achieved the world’s fastest 5G rollout, the country is also playing a key role in the global telecom sector by initiating strides towards creating 6G or…
