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Manish Tewari from Chandigarh, Vikramaditya against Kangana
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Manish Tewari from Chandigarh, Vikramaditya against Kangana

Former information broadcasting minister Manish Tewari, 58, is the Congress candidate for the Lok Sabha election from Chandigarh. He was elected last time from the Anandpur Sahib constituency.

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April 14, 2024
Ex-hockey team captains sweat it out in Odisha
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Ex-hockey team captains sweat it out in Odisha

BJD candidate Dilip Tirkey is in fray from Sundargarh LS seat; Congress nominee Prabodh Tirkey is contesting from Talsara assembly segment

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April 14, 2024
RJD manifesto: 1cr govt jobs, ₹1L to poor 'sisters'
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RJD manifesto: 1cr govt jobs, ₹1L to poor 'sisters'

Bihar's former deputy chief minister and RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Saturday released party's manifesto for the Lok Sabha election, promising 10 lakh government jobs and 200 units of free electricity to all households.

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April 14, 2024
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Tihar barrier claim on Kejri, wife meetings

The Aam Aadmi Party on Saturday protested that the Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal was being treated as an ordinary prisoner when it came to his meeting his wife and personal secretary at the Tihar Central Jail, where he is lodged in judicial remand in the Delhi liquor policy case.

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April 14, 2024
Rahul vows to waive farm loans
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Rahul vows to waive farm loans

Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said loans of farmers will be waived if his party comes to power at the Centre. He was addressing a rally in Sakoli in Maharashtra's Bhandara district.

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April 14, 2024
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NHRC gives Bengal 8 weeks

National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Saturday sent a spot inquiry report to the state government and the state police regarding the Sandeshkhali incident and has asked them to file an action taken report on 12 of its recommendations within eight weeks.

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April 14, 2024
Man stabs 6 to death in Sydney mall, shot dead
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Man stabs 6 to death in Sydney mall, shot dead

Horrific scenes unfolded at Sydney's popular Westfield Shopping Centre in Bondi Junction after a man stabbed six people to death on Satur day before being fatally shot, police said. Eight people, including a 9-month-old, were injured in the attack.

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April 14, 2024
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'Response to terror can't be based on rules'

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said that India was committed to respond to any act of terrorism perpetrated from across the borders, and asserted that since terrorists do not play by rules, there cannot be any rules in the country's answer to them.

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April 14, 2024
Iran seizes ship linked to Israel
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Iran seizes ship linked to Israel

17 Indian sailors are aboard the MSC Aries which was seized by Iran's Revolutionary Guard | The ship is headed towards Iran's territorial waters

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April 14, 2024
CBI files FIR against Megha Engg
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CBI files FIR against Megha Engg

The firm was the second-biggest buyer of electoral bonds and donated about ₹586 crore to the BJP, according to data released by the EC. It also donated ₹195 crore to the BRS, ₹85 crore to DMK, and ₹37 crore to the YSRCP. The TDP got 25 crore and the Congress ₹17 crore.

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April 14, 2024
Rahul Gandhi is unaware of country's mood: Athawale
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Rahul Gandhi is unaware of country's mood: Athawale

Union Minister Ramdas Athawale on Friday said, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is completely unaware of whose side the people of the country are with? The people are standing behind Modi

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April 13, 2024
TAKE STRINGENT ACTION AGAINST ERRING MILLERS, TRADERS: CM
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TAKE STRINGENT ACTION AGAINST ERRING MILLERS, TRADERS: CM

Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has directed officers concerned to take stringent action against those trying to buy Paddy from farmers at lower rates. He said the government would not spare anyone who is cheating the farmers including the Millers. He also instructed the officials to cancel the licenses of the millers who are buying Paddy at cheap prices and also traders in the market yards.

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April 13, 2024
Till China border is secured, our forces will remain: EAM
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Till China border is secured, our forces will remain: EAM

During Covid, China violated agreement and we increased our troops, says Jaishankar

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April 13, 2024
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EC show-cause notice to Karbi Council head

Based on a slew of by Longkiri complaints Timung, the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday issued a show cause notice to Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council (KAAC) Chief Executive Member (CEM) Tuliram Ronghang for violation of the Model Code of Conduct during the campaigning for upcoming Lok Sabha elections.

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April 13, 2024
COMMITTEE SET UP TO PROBE HARYANA SCHOOL BUS ACCIDENT
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COMMITTEE SET UP TO PROBE HARYANA SCHOOL BUS ACCIDENT

A committee has been set up to probe the factors leading to Thursday's accident involving a school bus in which six children were killed and around 20 injured in Haryana's Mahendragarh, officials said.

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April 13, 2024
TCS Q4 PAT rises 9% to ₹12,434 cr on better margin, strong India biz
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TCS Q4 PAT rises 9% to ₹12,434 cr on better margin, strong India biz

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) on Friday reported a 9 per cent growth in net profit at Rs 12,434 crore in January-March quarter of FY24, helped by improved margin and strong performance of its India business.

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April 13, 2024
'STRUGGLE OF THREE DECADES'
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'STRUGGLE OF THREE DECADES'

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Thursday said the construction of the Ram temple in Ayodhya was the culmination of a struggle and sacrifices of 30 years.

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April 13, 2024
'THIS DECISION WILL PUSH US INTO PROSTITUTION'
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'THIS DECISION WILL PUSH US INTO PROSTITUTION'

Transgenders react after Pune Police bans them from demanding money at traffic junctions

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April 13, 2024
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"Travel info is personal, can't disclose to 3rd party under RTI

Information related to travel is personal in nature and such details cannot be divulged to a third party under the Right to Information (RTI) Act unless it is in the larger public interest, the Delhi High Court has said.

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April 13, 2024
QR code helps cops return lost boy to kin
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QR code helps cops return lost boy to kin

The Colaba police reunited a 12-year-old mentally challenged boy with his parents on Thursday, thanks to the QR code on the locket he wore around his neck.

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April 13, 2024
Thane wasteland will soon bloom into an urban forest
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Thane wasteland will soon bloom into an urban forest

3.5 acre dump to get 33000 saplings from an NGO and consumer relation firm

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April 13, 2024
CAA, NRC: Mumbaikars run pillar to post to get their papers in order
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CAA, NRC: Mumbaikars run pillar to post to get their papers in order

With the enactment of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) in March 2024 and the possible enforcement of the National Register of Citizens (NRC), there are worries among Muslims that discrepancies in in identity documents could lead to their exclusion from the citizenship list. Lawyers said that there is now a rush to get citizenship papers, or at least make existing documents glitch-free, so that there are no legal problems during the creation of the NRC.

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April 13, 2024
Cong biggies to campaign in Maha
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Cong biggies to campaign in Maha

Rahul Gandhi will address a rally at Bhandara-Gondia today, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge will address an election campaign rally on Sunday at Nagpur

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April 13, 2024
Tilak bridge too close for comfort
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Tilak bridge too close for comfort

Seems structure will pass through our homes, say Dadar West residents; point towards one of the piers which is barely two inches away from the 88-year-old Vishnu Niwas building

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April 13, 2024
City temples gear up for a grand Ram Navami
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City temples gear up for a grand Ram Navami

Mumbai will celebrate the upcoming Ram Navami, the first after the consecration of the grand temple in Ayodhya, on a bigger scale.

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April 13, 2024
Constitution is Gita, Quran, Bible for us: Prime Minister
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Constitution is Gita, Quran, Bible for us: Prime Minister

Ii Ambedkar comes, he himself cannot abolish the statute: Modi

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April 13, 2024
Rahul: It's a battle to save the Constitution
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Rahul: It's a battle to save the Constitution

In his first election campaign in Tamil Nadu for the Lok Sabha election, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday declared that the upcoming parliamentary polls are an \"ideological battle\" between the INDIA bloc and the BJP, for saving the Indian Constitution, democracy and pluralism.

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April 13, 2024
AAP SEES DELHI HEADING FOR PRESIDENT'S RULE
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AAP SEES DELHI HEADING FOR PRESIDENT'S RULE

The Aam Aadmi Party on Friday charged that the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Central Government were planning to impose President's Rule in Delhi.

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April 13, 2024
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China cites 'progress' on border row

China and India have made \"positive progress\" to resolve the border standoff, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said on Friday. Both sides have maintained close communication through diplomatic and military channels, Mao said.

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April 13, 2024
Mission LEO – Low Earth Orbit – on Bucket List -
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Mission LEO – Low Earth Orbit – on Bucket List -

Soon another 'Indian' will follow Rakesh Sharma, Sunita Williams, Kalpana Chawla and Raja Chari into sub-orbital space. Well, sort of.

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April 13, 2024