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SC transfers all FIRs against comedian Munawar Faruquito Indore
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SC transfers all FIRs against comedian Munawar Faruquito Indore

The Supreme Court on Monday transferred, to Indore, all FIRs against comedian Munawar Faruqui for allegedly making remarks on Hindu deities during a show and hurting religious sentiments

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April 25, 2023
Wrestlers move SC for FIR against WFI president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh
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Wrestlers move SC for FIR against WFI president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh

Olympian wrestlers Bajrang Punia, Sakshi Malik, Phogatand others, restarted protest

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April 25, 2023
President Murmu calls for use of green technologies in dairy industry
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President Murmu calls for use of green technologies in dairy industry

President Droupadi Murmu today emphasised the important role played by the dairy industry in ensuring the food and nutritional security of the country

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April 25, 2023
Owaisi: BJP practising politics of disappearance against Muslims
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Owaisi: BJP practising politics of disappearance against Muslims

Accusing the BJP of playing “politics of disappearance” against Muslims AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi today slammed Union home minister Amit Shah a day after the latter announced that if voted to power his party will remove reservation for Muslims in Telangana

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April 25, 2023
YS Sharmila arrested for manhandling and slapping police personnel
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YS Sharmila arrested for manhandling and slapping police personnel

YSRTP chief YS Sharmila was arrested by police today after she manhandled a policeman and slapped a woman constable as they tried to prevent her from leaving her residence to submit a representation to the Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the question paper leak at TSPSC

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April 25, 2023
Bommai calls Rahul 's visits to Lingayat mutts just a show
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Bommai calls Rahul 's visits to Lingayat mutts just a show

He said BJP national leaders willbe coming to K'taka for campaigning

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April 25, 2023
Recruitment scam: Pleain Calcutta HC seeking CBI probe against Trinamul MP
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Recruitment scam: Pleain Calcutta HC seeking CBI probe against Trinamul MP

A BJP leader on Monday filed a petition in Calcutta High Court demanding a probe against Trinamul Congress MP Aparupa Poddar, aka Afrin Ali, over his alleged involvement in the recruitment of Group-C nonteaching staff in the state-run schools of West Bengal

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April 25, 2023
Minister Manna hits out at Suvendu
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Minister Manna hits out at Suvendu

In a massive public meeting at Singur, the state minister Mr Beccharam Manna came down heavily on the opposition leader Suvendu Adhikari calling him a traitor

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April 25, 2023
Rain relief for parched city
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Rain relief for parched city

After days of hot and humid weather, the city got some respite with wind and drizzles across Kolkata. It was the first proper drizzle in the last few weeks that drenched almost all parts of Kolkata during daytime

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April 25, 2023
Ahead of new campaign, Mamata wishes workers
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Ahead of new campaign, Mamata wishes workers

TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee takes inspiration after Mamata’s tweet

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April 25, 2023
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RPF rescues nine minors, woman

The Railway Protection Force (RPF) under the NF Railway successfully rescued nine minors and a woman during a drive on 17 and 18 April from different trains and railway stations, the NF Railway said today

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April 25, 2023
Kaliyaganj girl death: Four ASIis suspended
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Kaliyaganj girl death: Four ASIis suspended

Nationalcommission chief expressed displeasure at policerole

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April 25, 2023
Judges have no business giving interviews to channels on pending matters: CJI
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Judges have no business giving interviews to channels on pending matters: CJI

Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y. Chandrachud on Monday said that judges have no business giving interviews to news channels on matters pending before them

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April 25, 2023
Govt has ended neglect of rural India, panchayati systems: PM
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Govt has ended neglect of rural India, panchayati systems: PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday addressed over three million representatives of 2.5 lakh panchayati raj institutions across the country, and said if India is to grow and become a developed nation, it must nurture social, economic and panchayati systems of its villages

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April 25, 2023
Opposition parties have to shedegos to unite against BJP: CM Mamata, Nitish
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Opposition parties have to shedegos to unite against BJP: CM Mamata, Nitish

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee and her Bihar counterpart Nitish Kumar on Monday stressed that the opposition parties need to shed their egos to unite against the BJP for the 2024 Lok Sabha poll

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April 25, 2023
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Government begins Operation Kaveri

More than 500 Indians reached Port Sudan & more on their way

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April 25, 2023
'Waris Punjab De' Leader Amritpal Singh Arrested
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'Waris Punjab De' Leader Amritpal Singh Arrested

Punjab CM Mann says won't allow hate factories in the name of religion

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April 24, 2023
Amit Shah Vows To End Muslim Reservation In TS If Voted To Power
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Amit Shah Vows To End Muslim Reservation In TS If Voted To Power

Terming it as unconstitutional, the Union home minister and BJP leader Amit Shah today vowed to cancel Muslim reservation in Telangana if voted to power and redistribute it among the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and Other Backward Classes (OBC).

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April 24, 2023
Chinese Defence Minister To Visit India For SCO Meet
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Chinese Defence Minister To Visit India For SCO Meet

Chinese defence minister Li Shangfu will visit India to take part in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Defence Ministers' meeting planned to be held on 2728 April, it is learnt.

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April 24, 2023
Faf du, Maxwell, Patel Shine As RCB Beat RR
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Faf du, Maxwell, Patel Shine As RCB Beat RR

CSK register third consecutive win, beat KKR by 49 runs, top points table

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April 24, 2023
Wrestlers will continue protest till Bhushan is arrested: Bajrang Punia
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Wrestlers will continue protest till Bhushan is arrested: Bajrang Punia

India wrestler Bajrang Punia said on Sunday that wrestlers would continue their protest against the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) and its president Brijbhushan Sharan Singh till the latter is arrested.

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April 24, 2023
Anger after Chinese envoy says ex-Soviet states not sovereign
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Anger after Chinese envoy says ex-Soviet states not sovereign

Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia plan to summon Chinese diplomats to explain comments

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April 24, 2023
Crisis deep enough military takeover: to attract Pak ex-PM
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Crisis deep enough military takeover: to attract Pak ex-PM

Abbasi says Imran Khan, Nawaz Sharif & Chief of Army Staff General Asim Munirshould initiate a dialogue

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April 24, 2023
Special train on Friday from Pune under Dekho Apna Desh initiative
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Special train on Friday from Pune under Dekho Apna Desh initiative

Furthering the concepts of Dekho Apna Desh and Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat as envisioned by the central government, Indian Railways is all set to launch the Puri-Gangasagar Divya Kashi Yatra from Pune on Friday for interested pilgrims.

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April 24, 2023
'India to develop 50 new tourism destinations, 59 new routes under Udaan to promote tourism'
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'India to develop 50 new tourism destinations, 59 new routes under Udaan to promote tourism'

In line with India's G20 Presidency coinciding with celebration of Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav - Amrit Kaal, Ministry of Tourism, is attempting to develop tourism sector on a mission mode under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

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April 24, 2023
Railways to launch Puri- Gangasagar Divya Kashi Yatra on 28 April
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Railways to launch Puri- Gangasagar Divya Kashi Yatra on 28 April

Indian Railways is all set to launch the Puri-Gangasagar Divya Kashi Yatra from Pune on 28 April under the \"Dekho Apna Desh\" and \"Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat\" Scheme.

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April 24, 2023
'My agitation against graft does not fall under anti-party activity'
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'My agitation against graft does not fall under anti-party activity'

Sachin Pilot rejects 'anti-party activity' label, asks what is being done about 25 Sept 2022 rebels

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April 24, 2023
PM Modi to meet eight church leaders in Kochi
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PM Modi to meet eight church leaders in Kochi

Mr Modi will also dedicate to the nation the first-of-its-kind Kochi water metro on Tuesday

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April 24, 2023
Dancers from West Bengal to take part in Singapore Chhau festival
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Dancers from West Bengal to take part in Singapore Chhau festival

For the first time, Chhau dancers from West Bengal will take part in a three-day Chhau Dance Festival in Singapore.

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April 24, 2023
CBI to operate from single office in Kolkata
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CBI to operate from single office in Kolkata

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) will be operating from a single office in Kolkata in the coming days.

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April 24, 2023