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March 25, 2024

INDIA bloc to hold mega rally over Kejriwal arrest

Oppn parties' joint protest on March 31 in Delhi's Ramlila Maidan

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Deadly methanol used in Punjab hooch tragedy was bought from Noida factory

‘SHAHI’ is the liquor brand that the people in Sangrur, the hometown of Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann, have come to dread.

1 min

United Left sweeps JNU students polls, Dhananjay elected president

THE United Left panel made a clean sweep in the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students’ Union election, defeating its nearest rival the RSS-affiliated Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) on Sunday.

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Kangana Ranaut, Naveen Jindal in BJP's 5th list

AFTER a week-long discussion, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday evening released its fifth list of candidates for 111 Lok Sabha seats in 17 states including Bihar, West Bengal and Uttar Pradesh.

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4-yr-old girl in Pandav Nagar raped, relatives damage vehicles

A four-year-old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted by her tuition teacher's brother in east Delhi's Pandav Nagar area.

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IIT-Guwahati student aspiring to join Islamic State arrested

A student of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati, who had pledged allegiance to the Islamic State and had gone missing, was detained by the police on Saturday as he was reportedly on his way to join the terrorist group.

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Kejriwal issues 1st order from custody: AAP

THE Aam Admi Party (AAP) on Sunday said Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal issued his first order from Enforcement Directorate (ED) custody, instructing Delhi Water Minister Atishi Marlena to solve water and sewer problems in some areas of Delhi.

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15-hr wait, no chairs to sit, 50 IndiGo flyers face a nightmare in Istanbul

NEARLY 50 flyers headed to India during the Easter break in London via Turkey had a harrowing experience after their IndiGo flight to Mumbai got delayed by 15 hours on March 22.

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Holi: Ban on religious prayers in public places in Noida

NO religious prayers or processions would be allowed at public places or disputed sites across Noida and Greater Noida on the festival of Holi on Monday, the Gautam Buddh Nagar Police said on Sunday imposing CrPC section 144 across the district.

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Day 3: AAP holds candle march

Party says will not rest till Kejriwal is released; BJP questions legality of his staying as CM

1 min

4 held, ₹3 cr hawala money recovered

FOUR people were detained with about ₹3 crore cash from the Jharera flyover in southwest Delhi, a police officer said on Sunday.

1 min

BJP burns CM's effigy, demands strict punishment

CONTINUING its protest over Arvind Kejriwal not resigning from the chief minister, the Delhi unit of the BJP on Sunday burned his effigy and raised slogans against the AAP.

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Include Mekedatu reservoir project in manifestos, Gowda tells K'taka parties

FORMER prime minister and JDS supremo HD Deve Gowda on Sunday urged all political parties in the state to include the proposed Mekedatu balancing reservoir and drinking water project in their manifestos for Lok Sabha elections.

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'Sidelined': Two YSRC MLAS quit party, join BJP & Cong

AFTER being denied tickets, two sitting MLAs of the ruling YSRC quit the party and joined the national parties on Sunday.

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BJP springs surprise for Wayanad

Fields Kerala unit chief Surendran against Rahul Gandhi, sets up triangular contest

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KEJRIWAL COULD HOPE TO DO AN IMRAN IN LOK SABHA POLLS

IN what appeared to be a set piece of power play ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, Aam Aadmi Party national convenor and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was arrested in a case of money laundering in the liquor policy scam.

1 min

REMEMBERING ST FRANCIS, PATRON SAINT OF ANIMALS

IT will be Easter on March 31, the anniversary of the resurrection of Jesus, which is the foundational event of Christian belief.

4 mins

WHAT 2 ARRESTS REVEAL ABOUT OUR DEMOCRACY

The booking of Hemant Soren and Arvind Kejriwal just before polls suggests something is not quite right in the state of our democracy. The timing of the actions is telling

4 mins

THERE SHOULD BE NO PLACE FOR RACISM IN ART

ART has no boundaries or laws.

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Mahua knocks EC door after CBI raids, says her poll campaign throttled

A DAY after the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) conducted searches at multiple premises of TMC leader Mahua Moitra in the cash-for-query case, the former MP wrote to the Election Commission accusing the probe agency of harassing her and throttling her election campaign efforts.

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Cong replaces Jaipur candidate after backlash

Khachariyawas fielded in place of Sharma after several leaders point out his links to controversial online platform

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Alliance intact even after setbacks: Jairam

THE Congress on Sunday said that the INDIA bloc is intact despite Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's somersault and TMC chief Mamata Banerjee deciding to be \"Mamata Banerjee\".

1 min

Pak foreign minister hints at reviving trade ties with India

PAKISTAN'S foreign minister Ishaq Dar has spoken about examining the trade situation with India and hinted at a possible resumption of trade ties at the behest of the business community in their country.

1 min

BJP prods Raj to merge MNS with Shinde's Sena

POLITICAL circles in Maharashtra are agog over the growing speculation that top BJP leadership reportedly asked Raj Thackeray to merge his MNS with Shiv Sena and become its president as a \"natural heir\" of late Balasaheb Thackeray's Hindutva legacy.

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EBCs, OBCs figure in JDU list of nominees

BIHAR chief minister Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal (United) on Sunday announced all 16 candidates for the ensuing Lok Sabha election, giving a major chunk of seats to numerically powerful OBCs and EBCs, and dropping two sitting MPs in the state.

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Women voters outnumber men in 4 tribal-dominated LS constituencies

WOMEN voters will decide the fate of the candidates in four Lok Sabha constituencies in Jharkhand, as their number is more than that of men, according to the Election Commission data.

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Cong, BJP locked in direct fight on J&K's 2 seats

IT would be a direct fight between Congress and BJP in two Jammu and Kashmir seats, Udhampur and Jammu Lok Sabha while it would be NC versus others in three Valley seats.

1 min

Concert hall attack: Russia observes day of mourning

Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova says 107 people are still in hospitals | Kyiv accuses Moscow of falsely blaming Ukraine for the assault

1 min

Princess Kate Middleton requests for privacy

BRITAIN'S Prince and Princess of Wales, William and Catherine, have reiterated their request for privacy after Kate Middleton had revealed she is in the early stages of \"preventative chemotherapy\" after being diagnosed with an unspecified form of cancer.

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Gunmen tried to escape to Ukraine, claims Putin

THE suburban Moscow music hall where gunmen opened fire on concertgoers was a blackened, smoldering ruin on Saturday as the death toll in the attack surpassed 130 and Russian authorities arrested four suspects.

1 min

Risk of losing customers: Can Paytm regain users' trust?

In order to attract new customers, fintech firm Paytm has to tap into new financial products, services and increase value propositions for them

3 mins

Samson steals the show

On a day where the focus was on two keeper-batters, RR captain comes out on top

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