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November 26, 2021

NEET counselling deferred, ₹8L EWS cap to be revisited

THE Centre on Thursday told the Supreme Court that it is ready to revisit the ₹8 lakh annual income criteria for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) reservation category.

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Congress becomes pawn in TMC's pan-India plans

Political observers point out that by upstaging the grand old party in Meghalaya, Mamata and her team are indirectly helping BJP’s cause

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Maha mulls suspension as Param Bir surfaces, grilled for seven hours

MUMBAI’S former police chief Param Bir Singh, who faces at least five charges of extortion and corruption in Maharashtra and had been missing for months, appeared at the city police’s Crime Branch Unit 11 office on Thursday morning.

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A (virtual) walk to remember

DELHI and the many stories of this city merge with history, legend, and myths. A number of historians and authors have tried to explore these narratives over the years. Anoushka Jain (26) from Janakpuri, has been documenting the city, too, since 2019. Her passion for Delhi compelled her to found Enroute Indian History, an initiative that chronicles the many heritage sites of the Capital through walks. “I have seen so many people who are disconnected from the city they live in. Through Enroute, I wanted to create an active community engagement in understanding heritage spaces,” she remarked.

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First Look Of Varun Dhawan Starrer ‘Bhediya' Released

THE first look of the upcoming comedy-horror film Bhediya, starring Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan, was released on Thursday.

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Project will create 1 lakh jobs, bring ₹34,000 cr investment, says Scindia

NOIDA: Stating it was PM Modi’s direction that Asia’s biggest airport had to be built in Uttar Pradesh, Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Thursday said the Jewar airport will create one lakh job opportunities..

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Congress expects support in bid to pressurise Centre

Meeting at Sonia’s residence decides to reach out to Opposition outfits on issues like MSP guarantee, price rise before Parliament session

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MISSION MODE: Railway sets ‘net zero' emission goal for 2030

INDIAN Railways has set a target of becoming a ‘net-zero’ emitter by 2030 by completing electrification of all railway tracks.

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Sidhu threatens hunger strike against own govt

PUNJAB Congress president Navjot Singh Sidhu has taken on his own government again, threatening to go on a hunger strike if the reports on the drugs menace and the 2015 sacrilege of Guru Granth Sahib were not made public.

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BMW To Launch Three New EVs Over Next 6 Months

BMW will be launching three new electric models over the next six months, beginning with the launch of iX next month.

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