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A court in Gujarat's Kutch district on Sunday granted bail to Mumbai-based Islamic preacher Mufti Salman Azhari in a second 'hate speech' case registered against him in connection with a religious event organised at Samakhiali town of the district around two weeks back.The cleric was granted bail...
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The health condition of veteran actor and Bharatiya Janata Party leader Mithun Chakraborty has improved and he is 'quite stable', an official said on Sunday.Chakraborty, 73, was admitted to a private hospital in Kolkata on Saturday, after he complained of severe chest pain.He is recuperating...
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Senior politician Sharad Pawar on Sunday said the Election Commission's decision to allot the Nationalist Congress Party name and symbol to Ajit Pawar-led group was 'surprising' as the poll body has 'snatched' the party from the hands of its founders and gave it to others.He also said the...
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Bihar Assembly Speaker Awadh Bihari Choudhary
The Rashtriya Janata Dal on Sunday made it clear that it will give no walkover to the ruling National Democratic Alliance in Bihar a day later when the assembly is scheduled to take up a no-confidence motion against Speaker Awadh Bihari Chaudhary.RJD national spokesman and Rajya Sabha MP Manoj...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday pleaded with a child at a tribal rally to stop waving at him so that his arm doesn't ache.I got your love, son. Please lower your arm, otherwise it will start to pain, Modi appealed to the child, who was held up by a man, apparently his father, as the crowd...
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Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his Punjab counterpart Bhagwant Mann will visit Ayodhya on Monday to pay obeisance at the Ram temple, Aam Aadmi Party sources said.The AAP convener was invited to the January 22 consecration ceremony at the temple but had said that he wanted to visit the...
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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Barrister Gohar Ali Khan called for peaceful protests across the nation against Returning Officers (ROs) on Sunday, Pakistan-based The Express Tribune reported.He said that the people of Pakistan had complete trust in former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran...
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After his expulsion from the Congress over indiscipline and anti-party remarks, Acharya Pramod Krishnam on Sunday said that there cannot be any compromise on 'Ram' and 'Rashtra'.Coming down heavily on the Congress party following his expulsion, Krishnam said that he would wish to be expelled for...
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Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday said state cabinet ministers will soon visit Ayodhya in Uttar Pradesh, were the idol consecration of the Ram Temple took place on January 22.Fadnavis, however, did not share further details.Queried on similar temple disputes in Kashi...
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The Trinamool Congress on Sunday announced the names of journalist Sagarika Ghose, party leader Sushmita Dev and two others for the upcoming Rajya Sabha polls from the state.'We are pleased to announce the candidature of @sagarikaghose, @SushmitaDevAITC, @MdNadimulHaque6 and Mamata Bala Thakur...
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With less than 24 hours left for the crucial trust vote in Bihar, legislators of the Congress, who had been made to camp in Telangana for a week, are all set to return by Sunday evening, party sources said.They said the party legislators' flight is expected to land at the Patna airport by 5 pm...
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Security has been increased near the Tikri border amid calls issued by farmer organisations to march to the national capital on February 13.To prevent any untoward incident, big containers, cemented and iron barricades, and water canons were placed by police officials at the Singhu border of...
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People showered petals on MLAs visiting Ram Janmabhoomi temple on Sunday near the border of Barabanki and Ayodhya.Bulldozers were also lined up to welcome the convoy of UP MLAs.Visuals showed flowers being showered on the buses of the UP MLAs from both sides of the highway as buses reached...
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An IndiGo aircraft from Amritsar missed the taxiway after landing at the Delhi airport on Sunday morning, leading to blocking of one of the runways for around 15 minutes, according to a source.The A320 aircraft, operating flight 6E 2221, went to the dead end of the runway 28/10 after missing the...
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The Supreme Court has asked its registry to stop referring to trial courts as 'lower courts'.The apex court said even the record of trial courts should not be referred to as 'lower court record'.A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Ujjal Bhuyan passed the order while hearing a plea filed by two...
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The Uttarakhand government has sought more central forces for deployment in Haldwani where violence erupted on February 8 after the demolition of an illegal madrassa, officials said. They said four companies -- containing about 100 personnel each -- of the Central Paramilitary Forces...
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The Congress on Saturday expelled Acharya Pramod Krishnam from the party for indiscipline and making repeated statements against the party. Krishnam, who had contested the 2019 Lok Sabha polls from Lucknow on a Congress ticket but lost, had recently praised Prime Minister Narendra...
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Pakistan President Arif Alvi expressed his frustration over the delayed election results and stated that if the electronic voting machines (EVMs) had been in use during the general elections on February 8, the nation would not be facing this current crisis, Geo News reported. Despite the...
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Subhash K Jha reports:I connected with Mithun Chakraborty's wife and son for a report on the actor's health.Mithunda's media shy wife Yogeeta Bali (herself a notable star of the 1970s) says, He's absolutely okay now. His sugar levels had shot up. Now it's totally under control.Mithunda's son...
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An MLA of the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena has courted controversy by asking children not to eat for two days if their parents don't vote for him. Kalamnuri MLA Santosh Bangar's remarks came less than a week after the Election Commission issued directives against the use of children in...
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The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party received nearly Rs 1300 crore through electoral bonds in the 2022-23, which was seven times more than what the Congress got in the same period through the same route. The BJP's total contributions stood at Rs 2120 crore in the 2022-23 fiscal, of which...
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