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Nine Sri Lankans were arrested from a special camp for Tamil refugees in Tamil Nadu on Monday for their alleged involvement in illegal drugs and arms trade to revive the LTTE terror group, the National Investigation Agency said. ...
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Ruling Bharat Rashtra Samithi MLA in Telangana Pilot Rohith Reddy, complainant in the case related to alleged attempt to poach party MLAs, appeared before the Enforcement Directorate in Hyderabad on Monday. The legislator from Tandur has been asked by the central agency to again appear...
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A Delhi court on Monday issued a warrant to produce Trinamool Congress leader Anubrata Mondal, lodged in an Asansol jail, in connection with a money laundering case related to the cattle smuggling case in West Bengal.Special judge Raghubir Singh issued the production warrant on a plea moved by...
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Maharashtra ministers Chandrakant Patil, Shambhuraj Desai, and MP Dhairyahseel Mane will visit the border areas of Karnataka and interact with Marathi-speaking people there after the winter session of the state legislature concludes. Talking to reporters here on Monday, Desai said they could...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a meeting with Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai on Monday and said it was a delight to discuss innovation, technology and more issues with him.Was a delight to meet you Sundar Pichai and discuss innovation, technology and more. It is important the world...
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Former AIIMS-Delhi director Dr Randeep Guleria has been appointed as chairman of the Institute of Internal Medicine and Respiratory and Sleep Medicine at Medanta Hospital in Gurugram.He has also been appointed as the director, medical education, at the medical facility, the hospital said in a...
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Senior BJP legislator K S Eshwarappa on Monday said he would not attend the assembly session until he is made a minister. The Shivamogga MLA had resigned as the rural development and panchayati raj minister earlier this year following a Belagavi-based contractor Santosh Patil's suicide in a...
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Both Houses of the legislature in Bihar were adjourned sine die on Monday, bringing the winter session to a close. The session commenced on December 13. Speaker Awadh Bihari Chaudhary and Chairman Devesh Chandra Thakur respectively adjourned the assembly and the legislative council amid...
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Suspended Congress MLAs Ampareen Lyngdoh and Mohindro Rapsang resigned on Monday, and joined Meghalaya's ruling National People's Party in presence of Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma. Sangma welcomed the two legislators to the party at a function held in Iewrynghep. Besides giving up...
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Former Maharashtra chief minister and MLC Uddhav Thackeray is likely to face his successor and bete noire Eknath Shinde in the legislature for the first time after the bitter break-up of Shiv Sena led to the collapse of the MVA government in June this year. Thackeray, who heads the Shiv...
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The 'Balasahebanchi Shiv Sena' faction led by Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Monday took possession of the existing office of Shiv Sena on the premises of the Nagpur legislative assembly complex on the first day of the winter session. MLAs of the faction led by Uddhav Thackeray...
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The consul general of China in Mumbai has announced establishment of a school in the memory of Dr Dwarkanath Shantaram Kotnis in his home district Solapur in Maharashtra as a tribute to the legendary Indian physician who went to China in 1938 and provided medical aid in the battle zone during...
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Twitter users voted on Monday for Elon Musk to quit as head of the social media giant in a poll the technology tycoon ran on his future and promised to abide by its results. A total of 57.5 per cent voted yes after the 51-year-old billionaire asked his 122 million followers whether he should...
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A video grab of the song Besharam Rang.
A written complaint has been submitted to the Mumbai police seeking the registration of an FIR in connection with the saffron dresses worn by actor Deepika Padukone in the song Besharam Rang in the upcoming Shah Rukh Khan-starrer Pathaan, an official said on Monday. The complaint against the...
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The season's first dense fog blanketed Delhi and neighboring areas on Monday morning, lowering visibility to 150 metres and affecting road and rail traffic movement. The India meteorological department said the Indo-Gangetic plains are likely to see dense to very dense fog over the next five...
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Kuldeep Singh Sengar
Delhi high court judge Justice Talwant Singh on Monday recused himself from hearing the interim bail plea of expelled Bharatiya Janata Party leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar in a case in which he is serving life imprisonment for raping a minor girl in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao in 2017. A bench of...
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Jacqueline Fernandez and Nora Fatehi (right)
A Delhi court is likely to hear on January 21 a criminal complaint filed by actor Nora Fatehi against Jacqueline Fernandez for allegedly defaming her by unfairly dragging her name into a Rs 200 crore money laundering case involving alleged 'conman' Sukesh Chandrashekar. Fatehi, a Canadian...
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The number of telephone subscribers in India decreased 1.61 per cent to about 1,170.45 million during the period ended on October 31, 2022 from 1,189.62 million at the end October 31 the previous year, said a Telecom Regulatory Authority of India data. Similarly, the total number of wireless...
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Families below poverty line associated with the Ujjwala scheme that are not being able to afford refills would be given LPG cylinders for Rs 500 from April 1 in Rajasthan, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot announced on Monday. The issue of price rise is serious. We will give 12 gas cylinders in a...
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External affairs minister S Jaishankar
External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Monday, while reacting to the Opposition's walkout in the Rajya Sabha after the Chair rejected demands for a debate on Chinese incursion on the borders, said that India's jawans should not be criticised directly or indirectly. Our soldiers are...
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K Annamalai
Tamil Nadu Bharatiya Janata Party chief K Annamalai's expensive foreign wristwatch triggered a Twitter spat after state electricity minister V Senthil Balaji raised the issue evoking spontaneous rebuttal from Annamalai who claimed he bought the Rafale watch, before he became president, with his...
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Kylian Mbappe has vowed that France will return after they were beaten on penalties in the World Cup final by Argentina.Mbappe tweeted this image holding the Golden Boot to say, Nous reviendrons. Or 'we will be back'.The 23-year-old scooped the Golden Boot and became the first player since Sir...
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Expelled BJP leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar on Monday sought interim bail from the Delhi High Court in connection with a case in which he was sentenced to life term for raping a minor girl in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao in 2017. A bench of Justice Siddharth Mridul and Justice Talwant Singh directed...
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PM Narendra Modi
India's level of expectation from Pakistanis is never very high, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Monday, in his first comments over the personal attack made by his Pakistani counterpart Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. On Friday, the Ministry of...
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The 182 MLAs elected in the recent Gujarat polls took oath in the Assembly on Monday. The newly-elected legislators, including Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, were administered oath by Protem Speaker Yogesh Patel, who is the senior-most Bharatiya Janata Party MLA in the House,...
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RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat has said India's development will be based on the vision and aspirations of its people. If India does it by looking at America and China, it won't be India's development. This may be development, but then India will become like China and America, he said. India`s...
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The Medanta Hospital on Monday announced the appointment of Dr Randeep Guleria as Chairman- Institute of Internal Medicine and Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, and Director - Medical Education.In an official statement, the hospital said that Dr Guleria has been appointed to further strengthen its...
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Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Monday took a dig at Hindu organizations, boycotting Shah Rukh Khan starrer- Pathaan movie's song, by saying that colours cannot decide one's caste and religion.Saffron colour is worn by only a person, who has left home, family and society. But the...
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Sporadic incidents of violence were reported from various parts of Kerala on Sunday night as celebrations in the wake of Argentina's World Cup win went out of control.Different incidents of minor violence were reported from Kannur district last night in which two cases were registered and six...
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The 'consultant' performing functions outsourced to them by government is a global phenomenon, writes Yamini Aiyar. Read the column here.
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Eminent economist Jean Dreze based in Jharkhad, working on poverty alleviation, says that one-third of the primary schools in the state have only one teacher, and that almost 90% of children in these schools are Dalits and Adivasis. In fact, this is one of the findings of Gloom in the...
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Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama, on Monday, said that India is a perfect place and his permanent residence and that he prefers India.While responding to a query over the Tawang clash, Dalai Lama at Kangra airport in Himachal Pradesh said, Generally speaking, things are improving, I think in...
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Google CEO Sundar Pichai tweets to say, Search recorded its highest ever traffic in 25 years during the final of #FIFAWorldCup , it was like the entire world was searching about one thing!
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Scheduled commercial banks have written off loans amounting to over Rs 10.09 lakh crore in the last five financial years and the process of recovery of dues from the borrowers continues, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman informed the Lok Sabha on Monday. Sitharaman said...
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NDTV reports on the high resolution satellite images of China's Tibet air bases. China used the air bases to send in drones and jets as Indian and Chinese soldiers clashed in Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh last week. The Indian Army said last week that Indian and Chinese troops clashed along the...
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France President Emmanuel Macron
Files related to Schengen Visas of 64 people having a high risk of immigration have disappeared from the French Embassy in New Delhi in a massive fraud allegedly committed by its two former employees booked by the CBI recently.Former embassy officials Shubham Shokeen and Aarti Mandal allegedly...
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After Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra, the state's Assembly Speaker Girish Gautam has also opposed actor Shah Rukh Khan's upcoming film, Pathaan. Shah Rukh should watch this film with his daughter, upload a picture and tell the world that he is watching it with his daughter. I...
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NCP MLA Saroj Babulal Ahire arrives at the Maharashtra Assembly with her newborn baby. She became a mother on September 30 and is attending the Winter Session today.For the past 2.5 years no session was held in Nagpur due to Covid. I'm a mother now but I came to get answers for my voters, Ahire...
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Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has tested positive for coronavirus, a spokesperson of the state government said here on Monday. He said the chief minister was scheduled to call on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Monday, but the meeting has now been...
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Rahul Gandhi comforts a man during the Yatra
The Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Yatra resumed from Dausa on Monday with Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and senior leader Sachin Pilot walking alongside the former Congress chief. Gandhi and the Congress leaders and workers began their march from Bandikui in...
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Taking note of the 14 per cent vote share of AAP in the recently concluded Gujarat polls, Delhi Chief Minister and AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal said that winning 5 seats was as difficult as milking an ox. His statements came while chairing the National Council meeting of Aam...
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The pretty town of Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh
Following the Yangtse skirmish between the Indian and Chinese soldiers along the Line of Actual Control in Tawang sector, the monks of famous Tawang Monastery have warned China that, it's not 1962, it's 2022 and it is PM Narendra Modi government at the helm.Prime Minister Narendra Modi will not...
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A portion of a bridge that was built across the Burhi Gandak River in Sahebpur Kamal of Bihar's Begusarai district collapsed and fell into the river, but no casualty was reported. As per information, the 206-metre-long bridge had developed cracks. The front part of the bridge between...
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The UP CM watched Kylian Mbappe work his magic with a hat trick seemingly from out of nowhere at the World Cup final yesterday.
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Equity benchmarks climbed in early trade on Monday, bouncing back after falling in the previous two trading sessions. The 30-share BSE benchmark Sensex advanced 127.48 points to 61,465.29 after a positive beginning. The broader NSE Nifty climbed 37.85 points to...
09:57
Judging by the outcome of the poll that Twitter CEO Elon Musk asked for on the microblogging site, he is on his way out of Twitter. Within a few minutes of Musk's cryptic tweet, asking users if he should step down as head of the social media platform and also promising to abide by the...
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The opposition Congress in Madhya Pradesh will bring a no-confidence motion against the Shivraj Singh Chouhan government during the winter session of the assembly beginning Monday, a senior leader has said. The five-day winter session will conclude on...
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Infosys founder N R Narayana Murthy on Sunday said in India, reality means corruption, dirty roads and pollution among others, whereas in Singapore it means clean road and no pollution. Addressing students at GMR Institute of Technology (GMRIT) at Rajam in Vizianagaram district,...
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A court in Delhi has convicted a man of rash driving and causing serious injuries to a person in an accident two decades ago. It was hearing a case against Nawal Kishore, who was accused of driving a tractor rashly and hitting Hira Nand Sharma on the Old Pankha Road in southwest...
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In what may come as a relief to millions of football fans across the world, Argentine talisman Lionel Messi has announced that he will continue to play football for Argentina after securing the 2022 FIFA World Cup title with his national team, defeating France.No, I'm not going to retiring from...
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