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Speculation rife on recipients of Bharat Ratna

January 23, 2025

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The New Indian Express Kozhikode

IT'S that time of the year when speculation mounts over the possible recipients of the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian honour.

- RAJESH KUMAR THAKUR @ New Delhi

Among the awardees this year could be towering politicians. There could also be a surprise element on the list that is released around Republic Day.

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Over 3-fold rise in NSE investors from Kerala since Covid period

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₹4L cr Budget unveiled as Gujarat bats for tourism, AI and Olympic ambition

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Justice remains elusive for persons with disabilities

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February 19, 2026

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After 17 yrs in India jail, Pak spy ‘Devraj Sehgal’ deported

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February 19, 2026

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Govt plans phased withdrawal of CAPFs from Maoist-infested areas from April

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SC final hearing on Places of Worship Act pleas

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RSS: Edu, health must be easily accessible to all as fundamental necessities

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Further Oppn slide expected in RS biennial polls

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Milk tetra packs for 80L students up to Class VIII

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No privileges or ethics committee in LS for 2 yrs

NEARLY two years into the tenure of the Lok Sabha, two of its key oversight bodies, the Privileges Committee and the Ethics Committee, are yet to be constituted, even as the government is weighing the option of referring Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi's case to one of them.

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