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October 23, 2021

Power tussle: Apex body of akharas split in two factions

NEARLY a month of the death of Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad (ABAP) president Mahant Narednra Giri in Prayagraj, the apex body of akharas is now a divided house with two factions.

1 min

Dullness all over this limp satire

IN the silent era, filmmakers used mythological stories to evoke national unity. Today, that effect is drastically opposite. A misstep could lead to legal complaints, and— since Padmaavat (2018)—title changes.

2 mins

Women cops on two-wheelers to help commuters in distress

FOR the first time in the national capital, the women police personnel have been appointed as beats officers in the Central district to prevent and control street crimes and crime against women.

1 min

GURUGRAM PROTESTS OVER NAMAZ NOW IN NEW SPOT

GURUGRAM protest over offering of Jumma Namaz every Friday has not ended yet. The local residents and right-wing organizations were protesting over last four weeks at Sector 47 of the millennium city. The Gurugram administration on Monday managed to convince them not to protest for two weeks. But today, the protests erupted at Sector 12-A, as protestors chanted slogans of Jai shree Ram during the Namaz.

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Rahul Focuses On Consensus Candidate, Guj Cong Revamp

AHEAD of major organisational changes in the Congress party in Gujarat, party leader Rahul Gandhi Friday held discussion on leadership issues with a group of leaders from the state and a decision on the matter is likely soon.

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Ananya grilled over drugs chat with Aryan

THE Narcotics Control Bureau on Friday grilled film actress Ananya Panday for the second consecutive day on Friday in connection with the Cruise party drug case. Ananya’s name has figured in a WhatsApp chat of actor Shah Rukh Khan’s son Aryan Khan.

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Crucial Yogi-Bhagwat Meet To Discuss UP Poll Strategy

WITH the Uttar Pradesh Assembly election drawing near, the Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS) ramped up its activities in the state, with the volunteer organisation’s chief Mohan Bhagwat holding a crucial meeting with Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.

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111 die in Nepal rains, govt assistance slow to arrive

Downpour relents in some regions, weather expected to improve

2 mins

Botswana to Sharjah: Namibian tale

Formation of domestic T20 league, ‘bomb squad’ & recruitment of Wiese have helped African nation create history

3 mins

In Canada, drone delivers human lungs for transplant

TECHNOLOGY

2 mins

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