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India is likely to experience a normal monsoon this year, private weather forecasting agency Skymet said on Tuesday and predicted more rainfall in the second half of the season.Scientists at the India Meteorological Department (IMD) have also detected early signs of a favourable monsoon season...
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Eid-ul-Fitr, which marks the culmination of the fasting month of Ramzan, will be celebrated in the country on Thursday except Kerala, Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.Delhi's Fatehpuri Masjid Imam Mufti Mukarram Ahmad told PTI that the Ruet-e-Hilal Committee of the mosque contacted many places and...
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Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) president Raj Thackeray on Tuesday offered unconditional support to the ruling 'Mahayuti' alliance of the Bharatiya Janata Party, the Shiv Sena and the Nationalist Congress Party in Maharashtra.Speaking at his party's Gudi Padwa rally in Mumbai, he also declared...
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Union minister General V K Singh (retd) is likely to be the new Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, sources said on Tuesday.Yesterday, it was reported that the incumbent L-G of Jammu-Kashmir Manoj Sinha may resign and contest the Lok Sabha elections from Ghazipur.Gen Singh (retd) won the...
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Rupee vs Dollar over the past week.
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The Election Commission on Tuesday issued a show-cause notice to Congress leader Randeep Surjewala for his alleged 'undignified, uncivilised and vulgar' remarks against Bharatiya Janata Party MP Hema Malini. Moving a step further, the poll body also sought a response from Congress president...
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Benchmark equity indices ended marginally lower on Tuesday amid profit-taking after the BSE Sensex breached the historic 75,000-mark for the first time ever in early trade.Putting a break on its record-breaking rally, the 30-share BSE Sensex declined 58.80 points or 0.08 per cent to settle at...
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From the Sensex basket, Titan, Reliance Industries, Asian Paints, Tech Mahindra, IndusInd Bank, UltraTech Cement, Wipro and ITC were the major laggards.
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Beleaguered Paytm Payments Bank's managing director and CEO Surinder Chawla has resigned from the company, a regulatory filing said on Tuesday. Chawla's resignation comes amidst Paytm Payments Bank facing prohibitory action from banking regulator Reserve Bank of India.Surinder Chawla,...
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The Pakistan high commission on Tuesday said it issued 2,843 visas to Sikh pilgrims from India to facilitate their participation at the Baisakhi celebrations.Under the provision of a bilateral protocol on visits to religious shrines, Sikh and Hindu pilgrims from India visit Pakistan every year....
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The Indore administration has cancelled the permission for a prayer meeting of the Christian community scheduled here on Wednesday, citing law and order situation, officials said on Tuesday.Chennai-based Christian preacher Dr Paul Dhinakaran was slated to address about 8,000 persons as the...
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The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed jailed Uttar Pradesh MLA Abbas Ansari to attend the 'Fatiha' ritual of his father gangster-politician Mukhtar Ansari, who died recently, on April 10.Mukhtar Ansari, who had dozens of cases against him and was convicted in some, died of cardiac arrest at a...
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Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will move the Supreme Court against a high court order dismissing the plea against his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case linked to the alleged excise scam, Aam Aadmi Party sources said on Tuesday.The Delhi high court dismissed...
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Delhi high court dismisses Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's plea challenging his arrest by the Enforcement Directorate in the excise policy money laundering case.The HC held that the ED was in possession of enough material which had led them to arrest Kejriwal.Non-joining of investigation by...
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Asserting that China couldn't encroach a 'single inch' of land under the Narendra Modi government, Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday claimed that people will never forget how former PM Jawaharlal Nehru said 'bye-bye' to Assam and Arunachal Pradesh during the 1962 Chinese...
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A court New Delhi on Tuesday extended the judicial custody of Bharat Rashtra Samiti leader K Kavitha by two weeks in the Delhi excise policy-related money laundering case.Special judge for Enforcement Directorate and Central Bureau of Investigation cases Kaveri Baweja extended Kavitha's custody...
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The Union government has provided Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar with a Z-category VIP security cover of armed commandos in view of potential threats, official sources said on Tuesday.The Union Ministry of Home Affairs has entrusted the Central Reserve Police Force with providing a...
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West Bengal Police on Tuesday issued summons to the National Investigation Agency (NIA) officer who was injured in the alleged attack during the central probe agency's raid in Purba Medinipur district last week, to appear before the investigating officer of the Bhupatinagar police station on...
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The Enforcement Directorate has made a fresh arrest in connection with its ongoing money laundering investigation against former Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren, official sources said Tuesday.Mohammed Saddam was lodged in jail as part of an alleged land scam case of Jharkhand and the...
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Natco Pharma on Tuesday said it has received a warning letter from the US health regulator for its Telangana-based manufacturing plant. The US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) had issued eight observations under Form 483 after inspecting the company's Kothur-based formulation...
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The Enforcement Directorate conducted raids on Tuesday at various sites in Tamil Nadu as part of an investigation into drug-related money laundering involving former DMK member Jaffer Sadiq and others, as per sources. According to sources, the ED raided more than 20 locations in...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday greeted people on the start of Navratri and also the traditional Indian new year, which is celebrated in the form of various festivals across India. In a post in Hindi on X, Modi said, Best wishes to all my family members of the country on the occasion...
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The Assam Chief Electoral Officer has issued notice to the Congress on allegation of violation of the Model Code of Conduct, raised by the BJP. A complaint was filed by the BJP on Monday, alleging that the Congress 'guarantee cards', which are being distributed house-to-house, were in...
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Eight people, including seven Nepalese nationals, died when their vehicle fell into a 150-foot-deep gorge in Nainital district of Uttarakhand on Tuesday, police said. Two Nepalese nationals were injured in the accident that occurred near Betalghat, they said. After receiving information...
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Benchmark equity indices continued their record-breaking rally on Tuesday, with the BSE Sensex breaching the historic 75,000-mark for the first time ever in early trade and the Nifty climbing to its fresh new record peak. Buying in IT stocks contributed the most to the markets rally in early...
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Millions of people across parts of Mexico, Canada, and the United States watched the rare total solar eclipse on Monday. The path of totality, a tiny area where the Moon completely obscures the Sun, crossed across cities and sent the United States into a frenzy. NASA has shared...
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Uttarakhand Director General of Police Abhinav Kumar/ANI
The main accused in Baba Tarsem Singh's murder case was killed in an encounter with Uttarakhand Special Task Force in the Bhagwanpur area of Haridwar in the early hours of Tuesday, the state's top police officer said. Amarjit Singh alias Bittu, a shooter with Rs 1 lakh bounty on his...
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Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif, Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman Al Saud (R) /Credit: X/@KSAmofaEN/ANI
Saudi Arabia appears to support India's stance on Jammu and Kashmir in a joint statement with Pakistan. It urged India and Pakistan to resolve their outstanding issues bilaterally. The two nations issued a joint statement after the meeting between Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince...
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A blast occurred in a private farm house at Ansolem village in North Goa late Monday evening, the police said.There was no casualty reported but several houses around the farm house developed cracks due to the blast, a senior police officer said.One person has been detained by Valpoi Police in...
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A former police constable wanted in a triple murder and drug trafficking here has been arrested, officials said on Monday. According to the police, Sadeeque Ali, who is involved in serious crimes in various areas of Jammu region, had been evading arrest after jumping bail during his trial...
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Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal/File image
Aam Aadmi Party legislators on Monday alleged in the Delhi assembly that the Bharatiya Janata Party was trying to bring the national capital under President's rule after Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's arrest. AAP MLA from Kasturba Nagar Madan Lal, during a discussion on attempts to...
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India termed the UN Security Council resolution that demanded immediate ceasefire in Gaza for the month of Ramadan a positive step, asserting that the humanitarian crisis resulting from the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict is simply unacceptable. We are deeply troubled by the ongoing conflict...
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Eknath Khadse
Nationalist Congress Party-Sharadchandra Pawar leader Rohini Khadse, whose father and MLC Eknath Khadse is set to return to the Bharatiya Janata Party, on Monday ruled out any switch over and asserted she will remain with her current party and follow its ideology.Eknath Khadse, a former state...
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Number of reserved seats in the Lok Sabha.
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