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May 20, 2024

Shah targets Oppn over Art 370, Ayodhya temple consecration

PAKISTAN Occupied Kashmir (POK) belongs to India and the country would reclaim it, Union Home Minister Amit Shah asserted on Sunday at poll rallies in Prayagraj and Jaunpur, both set for polls in the sixth phase on May 25.

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Rahul-Akhilesh rally disrupted with stampede-like situation

Cong, SP workers rush to the stage breaking barricades; addressing another rally in Prayagraj, both leaders raise save Constitution, save democracy’ pitch

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MCD organises Run for Democracy’ marathon to boost voter awareness

IN an effort to promote voter awareness and increase electoral participation ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) successfully organized a 5 km marathon, \"Run for Democracy,\".

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Sankalp Patra initiative: 16L parents pledge to cast vote

THE Sankalp Patra initiative, aimed at boosting electoral par ticipation, has achieved remarkable success across government schools, including Municipal Corporation of Delhi schools and New Delhi Municipal Council schools.

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Vote to counter jail for leaders: AAP

City leaders take out cycle rally in East Delhi; In South Delhi, Kejriwal says BJP is rattled

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TN to procure 4.5L vaccine doses for massive anti-rabies immunisation drive

IN light of the increasing reports of dog bites and potential rise in rabies infection, the department of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services (AH&VS), in a first, has decided to launch a mass immunisation campaign across the state by procuring 4.5 lakh doses of anti-rabies vaccines (ARV).

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Srikakulam students stranded in Kyrgyzstan, measures taken for safety

THE family members of MBBS students, who are stranded in Kyrgyzstan, have heaved a sigh of relief after the Indian Embassy, Kyrgyzstan police, university authorities, and Andhra Pradesh Non-Resident Telugu Society (APNRTS) took necessary measures to ensure the safety of Indian students following the outbreak of mob violence against foreigners.

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Naveen warns people against false propaganda’

CHIEF Minister Naveen Patnaik on Sunday said people should not believe in the false propaganda of the Opposition political parties.

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KTR raises pitch for BRS in 3-cornered fight in T'gana

BRS working president KT Rama Rao on Sunday said that there were two reasons for the defeat of BRS in the 2023 Assembly elections - the party's failure to claim credit for the work it had done and alienating a few sections of the society.

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B'luru-Kochi Exp flight catches fire

All 179 passengers evacuated safely after plane returns to Kempegowda airport

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Fatalities in road accidents declined by 6% compared to last year: Police data

THE national capital witnessed a slight reduction of 6% in road accident fatalities in the first half of this year, a senior Delhi Traffic police officer shared on Sunday.

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BJP spreading lies via police to defame AAP, says minister Bharadwaj

AAP leader and Cabinet Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj on Sunday said that the dispute between Swati Maliwal and Bibhav Kumar is shocking as BJP's Delhi Police remains an interested party.

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‘Had Sisodia been here, this wouldn’t have happened’

RAJYA Sabha MP Swati Maliwal on Sunday said she wouldn't have to get embroiled in the current controversy had former Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia had been there.

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BJP plans to crush AAP to end challenge: CM

Section 144 imposed near BJP HO as AAP takes out protest march | Millions spent on the lawyer, says Sachdeva

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IS THIS THE END, BEAUTIFUL FRIEND?

After Chennai's elimination on Saturday, the cricketing world might have seen the last of Dhoni, the cricketer

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Blue is the warmest colour: Man City secure 4th consecutive PL title

MANCHESTER CITY, nicknamed The Sky Blues, won an unprecedented fourth consecutive Premier League title on Sunday as Phil Foden's double inspired a 3-1 win over West Ham.

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To hell back, shooter Arjun striving for more

SHOOTERS are a rare breed.

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Sun rises in Hyd under Pat

Hyderabad SUNRISERS Hyderabad were in dire need of revival after the last edition of the Indian Premier League.

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Why gold will continue to shine despite hitting record highs

Prices of the precious metal have soared three times in past 9 years, and bullion experts expect the prices to hit 72 lakh/10 grams in the next 7 to 12 years

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Rajnish, Mohandas Pai to leave Byju’s advisory panel

BYJU'S parent company Think & Learn Private Limited (TLPL) and the two advisory board members -Rajnish Kumar and Mohandas Pai-have mutually decided not to renew the contractual agreement scheduled to end on June 30, 2024.

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HOW RECOVERY IN RURAL INDIA COULD HELP YOU

Over the past five years, the BSE fast-moving consumer goods index has underperformed the BSE Sensex by a margin.

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N Vaghul, the titan of an institution builder

FOR Narayanan Vaghul, the accidental banker and noted philanthropist and institution builder, who redefined private sector banking in this part of the world by building ICICI Bank as the second largest lender in terms of market capitalisation in a short span of time before its newer peer HDFC Bank overtook it a few years back, banking was not his first choice, but civil service.

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US, Saudi restart security talks upended by Hamas attack

PRESIDENT Joe Biden's national security adviser on Sunday met Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to discuss what the kingdom described as the \"semi-final\" version of a wide-ranging security agreement between the countries.

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11 killed in Ukraine’s northeast as Russian offensive presses ahead

In the Kharkiv region, the focus of the offensive, the Kharkiv Regional Prosecutor's Office said six people were killed and 27 wounded in a Russian strike on the outskirts of the regional capital, also called Kharkiv.

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Israeli leader Benny Gantz threatens to leave cabinet

AN Israeli airstrike killed 27 people in central Gaza, mostly women and children, and fighting with Hamas raged across the north on Sunday as Israel's leaders aired divisions over who should govern Gaza after the war, now in its eighth month.

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Chopper carrying Iran’s president crashes in mountainous region

No info available about Raisi; rescuers finding it difficult to reach accident site due to fog

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SAD promises to seek transfer of Kartarpur Sahib from Pak

THE Shiromani Akali Dal has said it will seek transfer of Kartarpur Sahib from Pakistan to India through mutual land exchange between the two countries.

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Cong doesn’t favour reservations based on religion: Jairam Ramesh

FORMER union minister and Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh on Sunday claimed that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) would not be able to open its account in south India while its seat tally would be half in the rest of the country.

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Rahul using Maoist language, says Modi

IN an election rally at Ghatshila in Jamshedpur, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the Congress and JMM do not know even the A, B, C of development.

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Cyclone likely over south Bay of Bengal in 3-4 days

A cyclone is likely to develop in the next 3-4 days as favourable ocean and atmospheric conditions have been evolving over the south Bay of Bengal, experts said.

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