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Lovely day for Delhi BJP

Just like in Punjab where several former Congress leaders have joined the BJP as they could not adjust to their party’s new found love for Aam Aadmi Party, in Delhi too former minister Arvinder Singh Lovely, who had recently quit as Delhi unit chief, joined the saffron party on Saturday.

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May 05, 2024
ONION PRICES RISE IN LASALGAON
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ONION PRICES RISE IN LASALGAON

Onion prices at the Lasalgaon market in Maharashtra's Nashik district went up by average Rs200 per quintal after the Union Government on Saturday lifted the ban on exports.

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May 05, 2024
Priyanka dubs Modi Shehenshah
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Priyanka dubs Modi Shehenshah

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is a “Shehenshah (emperor)” residing in luxury, while remaining indifferent to the struggles faced by ordinary citizens, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi said on Saturday.

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May 05, 2024
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Not xenophobic, Jaishankar counters

India is not xenophobic, External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar said on Saturday, rebutting recent comments by US President Joe Biden that suggested the country and Japan were struggling economically because they do not welcome immigrants.

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May 05, 2024
MODI DREDGES UP GODHRA
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MODI DREDGES UP GODHRA

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday alleged that RJD chief Lalu Prasad tried to save those who were responsible for burning more than 60 Kar Sevaks by constituting the Banerjee committee to probe the 2002 Godhra train arson.

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May 05, 2024
Dynamic duo of KKR
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Dynamic duo of KKR

Sunil Narine is superman, Andre Russell, fashionable force in the team's dominance

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May 04, 2024
Tottenham's hopes hit further
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Tottenham's hopes hit further

Chelsea hand them a humbling defeat in the Premier League

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May 04, 2024
SRH's Reddy showdown in IPL
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SRH's Reddy showdown in IPL

Credits Bhuvneshwar Kumar's heroics for dramatic win

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May 04, 2024
IYER, STARC SHINE AS KKR WIN
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IYER, STARC SHINE AS KKR WIN

Mumbai Indians' batting faltered as the home side lost by 24 runs to damage their Playoff hopes

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May 04, 2024
Joining the bandwagon
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Joining the bandwagon

Akshay Oberoi joins Varun Dhawan, Janhvi Kapoor in Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari

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May 04, 2024
UNVEILING THE MEDIA MAZE
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UNVEILING THE MEDIA MAZE

The second season of The Broken News unfolds with a poignant quote from Mahatma Gandhi, setting the stage for a gripping exploration of media dynamics in Indian society.

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May 04, 2024
'Destruction of housing in Gaza not seen since WWII'
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'Destruction of housing in Gaza not seen since WWII'

UN adds social and economic impact of war increasing exponentially

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May 04, 2024
Caste factor playing important role, but fight is tough, despite Rawat's defection
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Caste factor playing important role, but fight is tough, despite Rawat's defection

Tomar's hope hinges on Speaker, Sikarwar fears sabotage

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May 04, 2024
CPCC Chief begins probe
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CPCC Chief begins probe

RADHIKA KHERA CASE

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May 04, 2024
Rahul another Mahatma Gandhi: Former Rajkot MLA
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Rahul another Mahatma Gandhi: Former Rajkot MLA

With the Lok Sabha elections impending in the state, former Rajkot MLA Indranil Rajguru, a prominent figure in Gujarat's political landscape, ignited a firestorm of debate when he drew parallels between Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and Mahatma Gandhi.

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May 04, 2024
Kukis, Hmars, Zonis seek their own UT
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Kukis, Hmars, Zonis seek their own UT

Say separate administrative unit way to peace in Manipur

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May 04, 2024
CORRUPT CONG, JMM ON 'LOOT PUBLIC' SPREE: PM
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CORRUPT CONG, JMM ON 'LOOT PUBLIC' SPREE: PM

Modi says won't allow anyone to take away property or quota

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May 04, 2024
JEWELLERY OPERATIONS PUSH TITAN JAN-MAR PAT UP 7% YOY
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JEWELLERY OPERATIONS PUSH TITAN JAN-MAR PAT UP 7% YOY

Robust growth in the jewellery business coupled with growth in watches and wearables helped Titan Co Ltd to report healthy financials for Jan-Mar. Though the company missed the average of analysts' estimates, the earnings were mostly in line with the business update Titan had given earlier.

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May 04, 2024
Tight macro-prudential policy limits hsg sector loans: Reserve Bank paper
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Tight macro-prudential policy limits hsg sector loans: Reserve Bank paper

Tightening of macroprudential policy is effective in controlling bank's credit to the housing sector, a Reserve Bank of India working paper said today. \"When both MaP (macroprudential policies) and monetary policies moved in the same direction, they had a stronger impact on on housing credit growth,\" it said.

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May 04, 2024
MKTS CRASH: INVESTORS' LOSE ₹2.25L CR
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MKTS CRASH: INVESTORS' LOSE ₹2.25L CR

Rumors regarding the potential tax changes in upcoming Union Budget of July 2024 added to the negative sentiment

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May 04, 2024
Towing ops start again in city
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Towing ops start again in city

When there is no adequate arrangement of parking lots in the city and encroachment continues along the roads, the city police have started towing operations from May 1 to crack down on reckless drivers.

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May 04, 2024
Maratha, Dhangar quota to dictate result
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Maratha, Dhangar quota to dictate result

Police cases against Maratha quota agitators, slow progress of the Beed-Ahmednagar railway line, and reservation for the Dhangar community are the dominant issues in Maharashtra's Beed Lok Sabha constituency that goes to polls on May 13.

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May 04, 2024
Trees cut for Devendra Fadnavis & Ajit Pawar's rally, claims NCP(SP)
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Trees cut for Devendra Fadnavis & Ajit Pawar's rally, claims NCP(SP)

Days after residents of the Camp area in Pune raised alarm over alleged tree trimming for the rally of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the NCP (Sharadchandra Pawar) now claims that trees were allegedly cut in the Warje Malwadi area for the rally of Deputy Chief Ministers Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar.

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May 04, 2024
Vacant quota seats not released
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Vacant quota seats not released

Fewer than 38% seats reserved under minority, management and in-house quotas at Mumbai's junior colleges were filled in 2023-24, while more than 21% of those spots went unclaimed as the colleges refused to surrender them to the general pool.

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May 04, 2024
Did 'poisoned' constable visit bar?
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Did 'poisoned' constable visit bar?

In his statement before death, Pawar had claimed that he was attacked by miscreants on tracks between Sion and Matunga; however, he is nowhere to be seen in CCTV footage

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May 04, 2024
Chopper on way to pick up UBT leader crashes
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Chopper on way to pick up UBT leader crashes

Pilot suffers injuries, rotor blades of the chopper were broken; Sushma Andhare was not in the helicopter during the incident

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May 04, 2024
I am seeking votes on my father's name: Uddhav
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I am seeking votes on my father's name: Uddhav

Uddhav Thackeray warns Modi and BJP not to use Balasaheb Thackeray's name in the election; asks them to seek votes in their ancestors' names

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May 04, 2024
PRAJWAL'S VICTIM SHARES MURKY DETAILS
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PRAJWAL'S VICTIM SHARES MURKY DETAILS

She was raped at the MP's quarters; another case of kidnapping a household help, who is missing, filed against the father, MLA HD Revanna; mother also an accused in the case; farmhouses raided where the assaults took place

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May 04, 2024
Amethi nominee is Cong loyalist
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Amethi nominee is Cong loyalist

Kishori Lal Sharma, who has been fielded by the Congress from Amethi for the Lok Sabha elecions, is a Gandhi family loyalist.

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May 04, 2024
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PRIYANKA OPTS OUT TO BLUNT DYNASTIC JAB

The Congress ended weeks of anticipation on May 3 by announcing that former party president Rahul Gandhi will contest from Raebareli and nominating Kishori Lal Sharma for the Amethi seat, which Gandhi had lost in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections.

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May 04, 2024