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Lovely says Cong will win all 3 seats with record margin
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Lovely says Cong will win all 3 seats with record margin

THE Congress' Delhi chief Arvinder Singh Lovely on Monday introduced the party's three candidates-Jai Prakash Agarwal from Chandni Chowk, Udit Raj from North West Delhi and Kanhaiya Kumar from North East Delhi-and claimed that it will record a historic victory in the national capital.

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April 23, 2024
Cong workers protest against Udit Raj
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Cong workers protest against Udit Raj

Say party neglected local leaders and fielded the BJP turncoat from North West seat

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April 23, 2024
Pinarayi urges EC to take legal action against PM's 'hate speech' in Rajasthan
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Pinarayi urges EC to take legal action against PM's 'hate speech' in Rajasthan

TERMING Prime Minister Narendra Modi's controversial \"redistribution of wealth\" speech in Rajasthan as \"antinational\", Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has said the PM is instilling Islamophobia among the public by fabricating stories.

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April 23, 2024
BJP expels Eshwarappa for contesting as independent
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BJP expels Eshwarappa for contesting as independent

SENIOR BJP leader and independent candidate for Shivamogga Lok Sabha seat KS Eshwarappa was expelled from the party on Monday for six years.

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April 23, 2024
TDP's Guntur nominee worth ₹5K cr
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TDP's Guntur nominee worth ₹5K cr

NRI Pemmasani Chandrasekhar is making his electoral debut in the ensuing elections

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April 23, 2024
Naima Khatoon AMU's first woman VC in 100 yrs
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Naima Khatoon AMU's first woman VC in 100 yrs

NAIMA Khatoon has been appointed Vice Chancellor of the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), making her the first woman to hold the top position in over 100 years.

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April 23, 2024
Have been asking for insulin every day: CM to Tihar head
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Have been asking for insulin every day: CM to Tihar head

In a letter, CM claims that Tihar admin has lied over his health status

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April 23, 2024
Consultant's presence in meetings: Vigilance dept refers matter to ACB
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Consultant's presence in meetings: Vigilance dept refers matter to ACB

THE Delhi government's Directorate of Vigilance on Monday referred the matter of a former DJB consultant allegedly issuing instructions to officers despite his removal from the post to the Anti Corruption Branch (ACB) for investigation, officials said.

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April 23, 2024
Delhi BJP chief says it's an instance of corruption in AAP govt departments A
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Delhi BJP chief says it's an instance of corruption in AAP govt departments A

DELHI BJP president Virendra Sachdeva on Monday visited Ghazipur landfill where garbage caught fire a day before and charged it was an example of \"corruption\" of the AAP government.

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April 23, 2024
'LS poll campaign creates 9 lakh temporary jobs'
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'LS poll campaign creates 9 lakh temporary jobs'

AS the country goes through general elections, industry experts say up to 9 lakh temporary jobs are expected to have been created across different roles due to the hustings.

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April 23, 2024
15 hrs after fire, police FIR against unknown people
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15 hrs after fire, police FIR against unknown people

As toxic smoke spreads from Ghazipur landfill, Usual noises from authorities make little impact

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April 23, 2024
Kharge prestige at stake in son-in-law's fight
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Kharge prestige at stake in son-in-law's fight

CONGRESS chief Mallikarjun Kharge is not contesting from the Gulbarga Lok Sabha constituency but he is putting all his might to win this SC-reserved seat, which he lost in the 2019 general elections.

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April 23, 2024
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No court relief for Kejriwal over daily video call to doc

IN another setback to CM Arvind Kejriwal, a city court on Monday rejected his plea seeking daily consultation with his family doctor via video call.

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April 23, 2024
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SC notice to Delhi govt on Soumya mom plea against bail to 4 convicts

THE Supreme Court on Monday issued notices to the Delhi government and four convicts in the 2008 Soumya Vishwanathan murder case on a plea filed by her mother opposing the bail granted to them.

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April 23, 2024
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Surat of things to come as BJP gets 1st LS seat

Party candidate Dalal elected unopposed

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April 23, 2024
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HC nixes 24,600 school teacher jobs in Bengal

THE Calcutta High Court on Monday cancelled all appointments of teachers and nonteaching staff recruited through the West Bengal School Service Commission's (WBSSC) State Level Selection Test2016 (SLST-2016) after it found that bribes were paid to secure recruitments.

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April 23, 2024
Tihar Seeks Diabetologist From AIIMS For CM: AAP
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Tihar Seeks Diabetologist From AIIMS For CM: AAP

THE Aam Aadmi Party on Sunday said Tihar authorities have asked for a diabetologist from AIIMS for Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's treatment, which the party said negates their claims that all medical facilities are available for the CM in the jail.

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April 22, 2024
A Player Who's Worth His Salt
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A Player Who's Worth His Salt

Keeper-batter sets the tone with a 14-ball 48 as Kolkata Knight Riders beat Royal Challengers Bengaluru by 1 run

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April 22, 2024
Balraj earns Oly quota for India
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Balraj earns Oly quota for India

WITH their best bet in single sculls, Satnam Singh, opting for double sculls ahead of the Asian Games last year, the Rowing Federation of India (RFI), at one stage, deliberated not to send an entry in that category.

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April 22, 2024
Liverpool overcome Fulham to stay in PL title hunt
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Liverpool overcome Fulham to stay in PL title hunt

LIVERPOOL beat Fulham 3-1 on Sunday to stay in hunt for the Premier League title.

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April 22, 2024
Aim 15% market share by FY25: Blue Star MD
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Aim 15% market share by FY25: Blue Star MD

MUMBAI-BASED Blue Star is happy that the weather forecast this year is on the hotter side as sudden long spells of monsoon last year severely dented the prospect of the cooling industry last fiscal.

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April 22, 2024
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Empowering borrowers: RBI asks lenders to disclose loan details

The Key Fact Statement rules, which will help borrowers make smart choices with their money, will apply to all types of loans for individuals, small businesses

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April 22, 2024
Pak finance minster says IMF team to visit in May
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Pak finance minster says IMF team to visit in May

PAKISTAN's Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has said that an IMF team is expected to visit Islamabad next month to negotiate a new longterm bailout package to secure a staff-level agreement for the cash-strapped country by midJuly.

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April 22, 2024
ISRAEL'S OVERNIGHT ATTACKS ON RAFAH KILL 18 CHILDREN
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ISRAEL'S OVERNIGHT ATTACKS ON RAFAH KILL 18 CHILDREN

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Tel Aviv will step up pressure on Hamas as this is the \"only way\" to bring back the hostages

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April 22, 2024
MP's papers rejected, NDA gains advantage
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MP's papers rejected, NDA gains advantage

THE BJP-led NDA's poll prospects in Assam's Scheduled Tribe-reserved Kokrajhar seat have suddenly brightened after the Returning Officer (RO) rejected the nomination papers of two-time sitting MP Naba Kumar Sarania following scrutiny.

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April 22, 2024
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Pappu Yadav adds intrigue to Purnea puzzle

As Independent, he can queer pitch for RJD, JD(U), the main rivals in polls due April 26

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April 22, 2024
Modernity will remain the country's body, spirituality its soul, says Modi
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Modernity will remain the country's body, spirituality its soul, says Modi

PRIME Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said India's strength to envision centuries and millennia and its farsighted approach have made it the longest-living civilization and a haven for humanity.

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April 22, 2024
Buzz over Rahul, Priyanka from Amethi. Rae Bareli
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Buzz over Rahul, Priyanka from Amethi. Rae Bareli

Cong declares 11 more candidates; 9 from Andhra, 2 from J’khand

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April 22, 2024
Local BJP deems Modi factor a plus for Suresh Gopi against 'Leader's Son'
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Local BJP deems Modi factor a plus for Suresh Gopi against 'Leader's Son'

SURESH Gopi, the BJP's celebrity candidate for the Thrissur seat, is giving himself an afternoon makeover. He is stirring henna in a small brown bowl.

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April 22, 2024
Oppn trying to save dynasties, BJP fulfils its promises: Nadda
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Oppn trying to save dynasties, BJP fulfils its promises: Nadda

BJP president Jagat Prakash Nadda on Sunday launched an attack on the opposition parties, saying they were trying hard to save their dynastic politics.

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April 22, 2024