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GVK Group Vice Chairman Sanjay Reddy on Tuesday said there was absolutely no pressure from the Adani Group or anyone else to sell the Mumbai airport. His comments come on a day when Congress leader Rahul Gandhi alleged in Lok Sabha that Mumbai airport, was taken away from GVK using agencies...
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Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra on Tuesday launched a stinging attack on the government over the Adani-Hindenburg issue and said the billionaire businessman had 'topi-pehnau-ed (duped)' the country. While participating in the debate on the 'Motion of Thanks to the President's Address' in...
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Kiara Adani and Sidharth Malhotra, who married in Rajasthan today, have shared their wedding album on Instagram. Ab humari permanent booking hogayi hai'. We seek your blessings and love on our journey ahead, read the caption.
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As the total number of arrests in the continued drive against child marriage in Assam reached 2,528 on Tuesday, the DGP said the biggest challenge for the force now is filing charge sheets within the stipulated timeframe. The police during the day arrested 87 more people in the crackdown,...
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The Union health ministry in consultation with the National Medical Commission (NMC) has decided to reduce the eligibility criterion for NEET-Super Speciality courses from 50 percentile to 20 percentile, officials said on Tuesday. Candidates who have scored 20 percentile and above in the...
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India on Tuesday sent to Turkiye relief materials, a mobile hospital and specialised search and rescue teams in two C-17 Globemaster military transport aircraft to help the country in the wake of the devastating earthquake and multiple aftershocks that killed over 4,000 people. Two more...
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Some Opposition members in Lok Sabha on Tuesday criticised the President's address to the joint session of parliament, saying it contained some half-truths and did not talk about important issues like the Women's Reservation Bill.Participating in the debate on the Motion of Thanks on the...
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The United States has ruled out returning to China the debris of a surveillance balloon carrying a regional airliner-sized payload which was shot down by a US fighter jet in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of South Carolina. The US military has intensified its efforts to collect the...
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Eminent British-Indian Cardiologist Dr Aseem Malhotra, who has been leading international calls for the suspension of mRNA COVID-19 vaccines, said on Tuesday that Oxford-AstraZeneca's jab, administered in India as Covishield, was even worse in terms of cardiovascular effects, heart attacks and...
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Actor Rakhi Sawant's husband Adil Durrani was on Tuesday brought to the Oshiwara police station in Mumbai after she filed a complaint accusing him of assaulting her and taking away money and jewellery from her flat without her knowledge, an official said. Citing her statement to the police...
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Aaftab Amin Poonawala was dating several women through an app and even brought one to his residence while the body parts of his live-in partner Shraddha Walkar were lying in the house, the Delhi police claimed in the charge sheet filed before a Delhi court. Giving a chilling account...
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Pic: ANI on Twitter
Putting an end to months of speculation, Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani finally tied the knot on Tuesday in Jaisalmer. The wedding ceremony took place at Suryagarh Palace in the presence of close friends and family members. The couple got married as per Hindu traditions with band...
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Indian banks' exposure to Adani group is insufficient in itself to pose a substantial risk to their credit profiles, Fitch Ratings said on Tuesday. Adani group has faced stock rout and questions after a US short seller Hindenburg Research came out with a damning report alleging financial...
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A complaint was filed before a Bihar court on Tuesday, against Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat for allegedly denigrating Brahmins in a recent speech. The petition was filed before the court of Chief Judicial Magistrate of Muzaffarpur by advocate Sudhir Kumar Ojha who has...
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Amid concerns in certain quarters over LIC's exposure to Adani group companies, the government on Tuesday said the insurer has informed that it strictly follows the statutory framework and regulations while making investments. Last week, state-owned Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) said it...
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Attacking the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress ahead of the Tripura Assembly polls, West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday said Congress is BJP's 'team B'.Keen on expanding her party's footprint in other states, Mamata Banerjee held a...
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Sundar Pichai
Google CEO Sundar Pichai has announced that the tech giant will soon launch an Artificial Intelligence (AI) powered chatbot called Bard', aimed at countering the popularity of the ChatGPT tool backed by Microsoft. According to a blog post by Pichai, the conversational AI service will be...
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The propellers of both engines of the Yeti Airlines aircraft that crashed in Nepal last month and killed 71 people, including five Indians, did not have power during its descent, according to a government-appointed panel probing the country's latest aviation disaster. During the analysis and...
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Rahul Gandhi addresses Lok Sabha during Motion of Thanks on President's address. Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday linked the massive rise in the business fortunes and personal wealth of businessman Gautam Adani to the Modi government coming to power in 2014, as he launched a sharp attack on the BJP...
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Congress MP Rahul Gandhi in Lok Sabha: There's a rule who doesn't have prior experience in airports can't be involved in the development of airports. This rule was changed by the Government of India.This rule was changed and Adani was given six airports. After that India's most profitable...
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Congress MP Rahul Gandhi in the Lok Sabha speaking about the Bharat Jodo Yatra: While walking during the 'Bharat Jodo Yatra' we heard people's voices while we also kept our voices. We talked to children, women, elderly during the yatra. We ask youth about their jobs, many said they are...
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Second IAF C-17 with self-contained NDRF teams including dog squads, search and rescue equipment, extrication tools and vehicles leaves for Turkey.
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The accused in the Kanjawala case in Delhi have been charged with murder
In another heart-wrenching incident of speculated hit and drag case, a body of a man was found stuck at the other end of a car moving towards Noida in Uttar Pradesh at the Yamuna Expressway, the Uttar Pradesh police said on Tuesday.As per the information, the car was heading towards Noida from...
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Deepika Padukone in the jauhar scene in Padmaavat
Lok Sabha was adjourned briefly on Tuesday amid opposition uproar over certain references allegedly made by BJP member C P Joshi to the abolished practice of sati. Joshi, a BJP member from Chittorgarh in Rajasthan, had initiated the debate on the Motion of Thanks on the President's Address...
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The epicentre and the quake-affected areas in Turkey and Syria. Pic: USGS
Earthquake update: According to USGS, a fifth earthquake of magnitude 5.4 has jolted eastern Turkey as the country grapples with widespread devastation and deaths amid a death toll reaching 5,000. At least 100 aftershocks measuring 4.0 or greater have occurred since the 7.8 magnitude...
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Maharashtra Ports Minister Dada Bhuse on Tuesday flagged off a ferry service between Belapur in Navi Mumbai and the Gateway of India in Mumbai, giving commuters another transport option. The ferry will cover the distance in an hour, he said. The lower deck of the ferry can...
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Maharashtra Congress leader Balasaheb Thorat on Tuesday resigned as the state legislature party head, a day after his letter to Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge over apparent friction with state unit chief Nana Patole came out, party sources said.Thorat has sent his resignation to the party...
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An 88-member medical team was dispatched to Turkey
India will send two more C-17 Indian Air Force planes to Turkey later this evening with 60 Para Field Hospital and personnel to assist in rescue and relief operations.According to defence officials, the Agra-based Army Field Hospital has dispatched an 89-member medical team. The medical team...
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Most of the Adani group companies rose on Tuesday, with flagship Adani Enterprises gaining 14 per cent in late morning trade. Amid volatile trading in the market, eight Adani group firms gained while two were in the red. On the BSE, shares of Adani Enterprises jumped 14.28 per cent to...
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A National Disaster Response Force team on Tuesday departed for Turkey to help in relief and rescue operations in the country where thousands have died after it was jolted by a magnitude 7.8 earthquake, according to officials. The orange dungaree-clad personnel of the federal contingency...
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Both houses of Parliament were adjourned till 12 noon after opposition members disrupted the proceedings demanding a joint parliamentary committee probe into the fraud-allegation-triggered rout in Adani Group company stocks.In the Lok Sabha, soon after the House met, opposition members, including...
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Update: Supreme Court refuses to entertain a plea against the appointment of advocate Lekshmana Chandra Victoria Gowri as an additional judge of the Madras High Court.Court declines to stay the oath ceremony of advocate Gowri as a Madras High Court additional judge.Supreme Court dismisses...
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Advocate Lekshmana Chandra Victoria Gowri takes oath as an additional judge of the Madras High Court. Hearing in the plea against her appointment is still ongoing in the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court started hearing a petition demanding restraining lawyer Lekshmana Chandra Victoria...
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BJP MP, poet and author Varun Gandhi's new book is out. My new book, The Indian Metropolis, written over 3 tumultuous years, seeks to highlight the challenges of urban India & to spark a conversation on humanising our cities, in a push for an inclusive, hopeful future.May this effort...
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Virat Kohli made a sad announcement today. He lost his brand new phone. Kohli tweeted, Nothing beats the sad feeling of losing your new phone without even unboxing it. Has anyone seen it?
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The domestic equity market opened with gains on the back of strong cues from Asian stocks markets.The equities may likely to be steady today as investors are keeping a wait-and-watch mode on the outcome of the three-day meeting of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)'s monetary policy committee that...
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The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear on February 10, a plea against the appointment of Advocate Lekshmana Chandra Victoria Gowri as an additional judge of the Madras High Court just hours before her swearing-in. Senior Advocate Raju Ramachandran mentioned the matter for urgent...
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Cagla Gurdogan/Reuters
US President Joe Biden on Monday (local time) reaffirmed the readiness of America to provide any and all needed assistance to Turkey to recover from the devastating earthquakes. In a telephone call to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Biden vowed US assistance to NATO ally...
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A total of 137 nursing and paramedical students staying at a private hostel here have fallen sick due to food poisoning after having dinner, police sources said on Tuesday. The students have been admitted to various hospitals in the city, city police commissioner N Shashi Kumar...
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The Aurangabad bench of the Bombay high court has in an interim order restrained the police from conducting mock drills depicting persons of a particular community as terrorists.It was hearing a public interest litigation (PIL) filed by social activist Sayed Usama alleging that mock drills being...
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Terming India as Dost for its generosity for providing funds to the country after three devastating earthquakes struck Turkey in 24 hours, Ambassador of Turkey to India Firat Sunel thanked New Delhi and said, a friend in need is a friend indeed.Taking to Twitter, Sunel said, Dost is a common word...