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DKS mastermind behind sex pen drive leak: BJP leader
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DKS mastermind behind sex pen drive leak: BJP leader

Chief Minister DK Shivakumar is behind leaking the alleged sex pen drives of Hassan MP and Lok Sabha candidate Prajwal Revanna, alleged advocate and BJP leader from Hassan, Devaraje Gowda, at a press conference in Bengaluru on Monday.

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May 07, 2024
Strides in education sector taking us closer to Viksit Bharat: Dhankhar
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Strides in education sector taking us closer to Viksit Bharat: Dhankhar

VICE President (V-P) Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday said India has been the hub of knowledge and continuous strides in education sector is taking the country closer to achieving the goal of 'Viksit Bharat' by 2047.

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May 07, 2024
Anand Mahindra offers help to 10-yr-old boy making rolls for living
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Anand Mahindra offers help to 10-yr-old boy making rolls for living

A video of a 10-year-old Delhi boy taking over his father's 'Chicken rolls' business after his demise went viral on social media on Sunday.

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May 07, 2024
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Remove PM photos from website: Letter to DU V-C alleges violation of MCC

THE Aam Aadmi Party's teachers' body, AADTA, has written to Delhi University Vice-Chancellor Yogesh Singh requesting removal of the photographs of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other political leaders from the institutions official website claiming it violates the UGC's directives to enforce the Model Code of Conduct in view of the Lok Sabha elections.

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May 07, 2024
Bomb hoax: HC seeks rescue details
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Bomb hoax: HC seeks rescue details

Court was hearing a petition expressing concern about bomb threats to schools in recently

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May 07, 2024
After years of toil, Kathryn Co make history for Scotland
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After years of toil, Kathryn Co make history for Scotland

For the first time ever, after years and years of so near yet so far moments in the World Cup Qualifiers, Scotland women had qualified for the T20 World Cup.

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May 07, 2024
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Trinidad PM reveals threat; robust plan in place, says ICC

THINGS did not begin the way India had envisioned at the World Athletics Relay in the Bahamas.

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May 07, 2024
Surya burns brighter than Sunrisers
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Surya burns brighter than Sunrisers

After an inconsistent run with the bat, Yadav rises to the occasion with a sensational century to take MI home

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May 07, 2024
Trekking, family being vocal: Phurba’s mantra to success
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Trekking, family being vocal: Phurba’s mantra to success

PHURBA Lachenpa is fond of the mountains.

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May 07, 2024
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April services PMI falls to 60.8 from Mar high

THE key services sector index has fallen to 60.8 in April considerably, down from 14-year high in March at 61.2, yet remaining strong driven by the second-best ever exports, according to an industry report.

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May 07, 2024
'Well-defined succession planning key to avoid disputes in business families'
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'Well-defined succession planning key to avoid disputes in business families'

VISHWAS PANIJAR, partner in business consulting firm Nangia Andersen LLP, who leads the firm's family office business, in an interaction with DIPAK MONDAL of The New Indian Express on the importance of amicable split of Godrej family business.

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May 07, 2024
Zee Media terminates chief exec Abhay Ojha with immediate effect
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Zee Media terminates chief exec Abhay Ojha with immediate effect

ZEE Media Corporation has terminated the services of chief executive officer (CEO) Abhay Ojha effective May 4, 2024.

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May 07, 2024
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Fil holdings in NSE-listed companies at Il-year low

DII holdings just 9.23% lower than FIl holdings at the end of March atr

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May 07, 2024
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IT companies turn focus on Generative AI

IT firms are now focusing on Gen AI as they collaborate to enhance their services to clients.

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May 07, 2024
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IIFL liquidity crunch after RBI curbs

AFTER the recent Reserve Bank action on IIFL Finance's gold loan business, the group is staring at liquidity crunch as bankers are shy of both releasing the already sanctioned credit lines, as well as agreeing to look at fresh sanctions.

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May 07, 2024
GST enhances tax buoyancy to 1.22: Sitharaman
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GST enhances tax buoyancy to 1.22: Sitharaman

THE goods and services ttax (GST) has enhanced tax buoyancy to 1.22 from 0.72 pre-GST, leading to increased revenue for states post the five-year compensation period, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman tweeted on Monday.

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May 07, 2024
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Chinese jet puts Aussie helicopter in danger

AUSTRALIA has protested to Beijing that a Chinese fighter jet endangered an Australian navy helicopter with flares in international waters, officials said Monday.

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May 07, 2024
Russia warns UK, plans nuke drills as tensions rise
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Russia warns UK, plans nuke drills as tensions rise

RUSSIA on Monday threatened to strike British military facilities and said it would hold drills simulating the use of battlefield nuclear weapons amid sharply rising tensions over comments by Western officials about possibly deeper involvement in the war in Ukraine.

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May 07, 2024
Hamas accepts Egyptian-Qatari ceasefire proposal, bringing cheers on Rafah streets
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Hamas accepts Egyptian-Qatari ceasefire proposal, bringing cheers on Rafah streets

Earlier in the day, Israel asked over lakh Palestinians to leave Rafah ahead of its limited scope operation’

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May 07, 2024
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Macron, Xi discuss trade disputes

President Emmanuel Macron put trade disputes and Ukraine-related diplomatic efforts on top of the agenda for talks Monday with Chinese President Xi Jinping, who arrived in France for a two-day state visit opening his European tour.

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May 07, 2024
Another Byzantine-era church converted into mosque in Istanbul
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Another Byzantine-era church converted into mosque in Istanbul

President Recep Tayyip Erdogan formally opened a former Byzantine church in Istanbul as a mosque on Monday, four years after his government had designated it a Muslim house of prayer, despite criticism from neighboring Greece.

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May 07, 2024
Bukhari first leader to visit Jamia mosque in 3 decades
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Bukhari first leader to visit Jamia mosque in 3 decades

Bukhari, who launched his political party in March 2020 after the abrogation of Article 370, visited Jamia Masjid as part of the party's roadshow from Khanyar area in downtown Srinagar.

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May 07, 2024
C’garh tribal woman with zero bank balance is Korba candidate
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C’garh tribal woman with zero bank balance is Korba candidate

SHANTI Bai Marawi(33), a resident of Bhedrapani village in Gaurella under the Korba Lok Sabha seat, fighting as an independent candidate, has gained fame as 'zero balance' as she has no money in her bank account.

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May 07, 2024
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3 held for impersonating as NEET-UG candidates

Police arrested three people from two south Delhi schools for allegedly impersonating and appearing on behalf of candidates in the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (Undergraduate), a senior police official said on Monday.

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May 07, 2024
LG picks K’ word for NIA probe against Kejriwal
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LG picks K’ word for NIA probe against Kejriwal

A day before the Supreme Court is set to take up bail plea of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Lieutenant-Governor VK Saxena on Monday recommended a National Investigation

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May 07, 2024
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Stakes high for Kharge, BSY, NCP in Phase 3

BJP sees it as one of consolidation; 30-40 seats to witness triangular contests today

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May 07, 2024
India’s medical support for Paris Olympics: Sleep therapist, physios, recovery room and air coolers
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India’s medical support for Paris Olympics: Sleep therapist, physios, recovery room and air coolers

THE Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has made elaborate plans to take a battery of support staff including a sleep therapist and a small army of physiotherapists to help the Indian contingent at the Paris Games.

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May 07, 2024
It’s Modi factor vs Biju legacy in Kendrapara
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It’s Modi factor vs Biju legacy in Kendrapara

Panda had won twice from the seat in 2009 and 2014 as a BJD candidate.

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May 07, 2024
SC, ST, OBC Quotas Secure Under BJP: Shah
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SC, ST, OBC Quotas Secure Under BJP: Shah

Senior BJP leader exuded confidence the saffron party will emerge victorious in 10 out of the 17 LS seats in T’gana

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May 06, 2024
Rahul Dares Modi To Remove 50% Ceiling On Quotas
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Rahul Dares Modi To Remove 50% Ceiling On Quotas

CONTINUING the attack on the BJP over its stance on affirmative action policies, former AICC president Rahul Gandhi challenged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to remove the 50% ceiling on reservations.

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May 06, 2024