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‘Kapoor can't be held solely responsible for Avantha loan’

Former founder of Yes Bank, Rana Kapoor, cannot be held solely responsible for loan sanctioned to the Avantha Group, specially when the proposal for sanction was scrutinised by the Management Credit Committee, the special court said while granting bail to Kapoor.

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April 21, 2024
Woman seeks DNA test to prove Ravi Kishan is her biological father
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Woman seeks DNA test to prove Ravi Kishan is her biological father

Woman's mother files plea in HC seeking quashing a FIR by Kishan’s wife

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April 21, 2024
'Historic polls will define India's future'
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'Historic polls will define India's future'

In an exclusive interview to the FPJ, VHP’s organising secretary Milind Parande says their drive of appealing to people to vote only for the party that i 1S working 1 in the interest of Hindus is getting a very good response

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April 21, 2024
Will return every single paisa to depositors: PM
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Will return every single paisa to depositors: PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (R) on Saturday said 'Yuvraj' Rahul Gandhi is just waiting for April 26 to announce his second seat from where he will contest for the Lok Sabha election.

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April 21, 2024
BLOC BOOST: Akhilesh, Rahul unleash critique against BJP
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BLOC BOOST: Akhilesh, Rahul unleash critique against BJP

In a spirited display of opposition unity, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav and senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi launched a scathing attack on the ruling BJP at a joint rally of the opposition INDIA bloc in Uttar Pradesh's Amroha.

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April 21, 2024
Police take sparkle off Thrissur Pooram fireworks
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Police take sparkle off Thrissur Pooram fireworks

Thrissur city on Saturday 'exploded' in protest as the police threw spanners into the rituals and traditions connected with the iconic Pooram festival, the mother of all festivals in Kerala that attracts thousands from all over.

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April 21, 2024
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DOORDARSHAN'S SAFFRON SHIFT MAKES PEOPLE SEE RED

Doordarshan's decision to change the logo and colour of its new arm DD News to saffron on the eve of the Lok Sabha elections has evoked condemnation from the opposition and the public.

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April 21, 2024
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Pak seeks bailout from IMF again

Pakistan has made a formal request to IMF for seeking the next bailout package in the range of USD 6 to USD 8 billion with the possibility of augmentation through climate financing, a media report said on Saturday.

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April 21, 2024
Musk puts off India trip
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Musk puts off India trip

American tech billionaire Elon Musk on Saturday said his proposed visit to India has been postponed due to \"very heavy Tesla obligations\".

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April 21, 2024
Modi runs school of corruption: Rahul
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Modi runs school of corruption: Rahul

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is running a \"school of corruption\" in the country where he himself is teaching under the subject 'Entire Corruption Science\", ANI reports.

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April 21, 2024
Sunrisers create history in Delhi
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Sunrisers create history in Delhi

Spectators at the Arun Jaitley Stadium witnessed T20 history being created as the Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) went hammer and tongs against a hapless Delhi Capitals.

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April 21, 2024
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Tihar sends Kejriwal health report to LG

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal had stopped taking insulin months before his arrest and is on a basic anti-diabetes oral medicine, officials said on Saturday, citing a report by the Tihar jail administration to Lt Governor VK Saxena.

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April 21, 2024
Resources must to make goals of new laws real: CJI
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Resources must to make goals of new laws real: CJI

Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud called for courts to be provided will adequate material resources in order to realise the goal of speedy trial under the new criminal codes.

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April 21, 2024
Nirmala faces flak over bonds
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Nirmala faces flak over bonds

Congress leader Kapil Sibal has criticised Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for saying that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) intended to reintroduce electoral bonds.

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April 21, 2024
PM MODI DREDGES UP YAKUB MEMON GHOST
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PM MODI DREDGES UP YAKUB MEMON GHOST

The ghost of Yakub Memon, who was convicted and then hanged in 2015 for his prime role in the March 1993 Mumbai serial bomb blasts executed by the Dawood Ibrahim gang and masterminded by Pakistan's ISI, was resurrected by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday.

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April 21, 2024
Moody critical of Pandya's move
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Moody critical of Pandya's move

Taking Bumrah out of attack after two overs helped PBKS claw back, feels Moody on MI tactics

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April 20, 2024
Ukraine claims it shot down a Russian bomber; Moscow says plane crashed
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Ukraine claims it shot down a Russian bomber; Moscow says plane crashed

Ukraine’s air force claimed Friday it shot down a Russian strategic bomber, but Moscow officials said the plane crashed in a sparsely populated area due to a malfunction after a combat mission.

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April 20, 2024
'War clouds over world, strong BJP govt needed'
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'War clouds over world, strong BJP govt needed'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said war clouds were hovering over the world and under these circumstances a strong BJP-led government with an absolute majority was needed to protect the country's interests and tackle any eventuality.

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April 20, 2024
Bastar registers 63.41% polling
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Bastar registers 63.41% polling

First phase of Lok Sabha polls completed on Friday with 63.41 % of voting up to 5 pm in Bastar Lok Sabha constituency in Chhattisgarh.

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April 20, 2024
SEIZE BHOODAN LANDS & DISTRIBUTE TO DESERVING POOR, GOVT TOLD
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SEIZE BHOODAN LANDS & DISTRIBUTE TO DESERVING POOR, GOVT TOLD

They announced that they will continue the land grant struggle until all the poor get land. The 74th Bhudan Day' was held at Desoddaraka Bhavan, under the auspices of the National Committee of Akhil Bharat Sarvaseva Sangh.

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April 20, 2024
Kshatriya women back Cong nominee for Rajkot
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Kshatriya women back Cong nominee for Rajkot

Prominent Kshatriya women leaders affirmed their support for Dhanani, signaling a shift in the political fortunes of the ruling party

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April 20, 2024
‘Suicidal candidate’ prepares for battle against BJP's Paatil
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‘Suicidal candidate’ prepares for battle against BJP's Paatil

In the political battleground of Gujarat's Navsari Lok Sabha constituency, the Congress party has nominated Naishad Desai, who boasts familial ties with the late Prime Minister Morarji Desai, to take on the formidable BJP heavyweight, CR Paatil.

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April 20, 2024
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Aditya Srivastava topped UPSC with 54.27%

Civil services exam topper Aditya Srivastava scored 54.27 per cent in the prestigious exam conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), according to the detailed marks of the recommended candidates released by the Commission on Friday.

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April 20, 2024
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Twist to student's murder as BIP cries love jihad

Relationship gone sour, claims Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar

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April 20, 2024
MU initiates academic collaboration with UK varsities
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MU initiates academic collaboration with UK varsities

Mumbai University expanded its academic horizons by joining hands with universities in the UK.

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April 20, 2024
2 Indian students die at scenic waterfall in Scotland
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2 Indian students die at scenic waterfall in Scotland

Two students from India who were studying at a university in the UK have been killed in a tragic drowning incident at a scenic waterfall in Scotland.

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April 20, 2024
Tata Group seeks RBI waiver to avoid listing Tata Sons
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Tata Group seeks RBI waiver to avoid listing Tata Sons

The Tata Group has requested a waiver from the Reserve Bank ofIndia (RBI) in order to avoid listing its holding company and nonbanking finance firm, Tata Sons, ET Now has reported citing agencies.

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April 20, 2024
Doctors remove massive 10 kg ovarian tumour from 23-year-old girl in Jalna
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Doctors remove massive 10 kg ovarian tumour from 23-year-old girl in Jalna

In a remarkable feat of medical expertise, a team of doctors at Deepak Karkinos Cancer Hospital in Jalna on Wednesday removed a massive 10 kg suspected cancerous ovarian tumour from a 23-year-old girl.

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April 20, 2024
BJP making 'Abhimanyu' out of Shinde: Suresh Navale
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BJP making 'Abhimanyu' out of Shinde: Suresh Navale

Former Maharashtra minister and Shiv Sena leader Suresh Navale on Thursday accused the BJP of pressuring Chief Minister Eknath Shinde to toe its line, particularly over seat sharing among the ruling Mahayuti partners.

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April 20, 2024
'My parents slept on floor for 2 days at airport'
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'My parents slept on floor for 2 days at airport'

A group of senior citizens from Pune, set to embark on a European vacation, found themselves stranded at Dubai International Airport due to incessant rain and flooding in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and its neighbouring countries.

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April 20, 2024