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MUMBAI: Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday said windfall tax on petroleum products, crude is not ad hoc, but being charged in regular consultation with the industry. Addressing an event organized online, the minister said it…
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SRINAGAR: Police on Monday recovered a bullet-riddled body from an orchard in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district, officials said. The deceased has been identified as 30-year-old Manzoor Ahmad Nangroo, a resident of Hanjan village in…
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NEW DELHI: Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Monday attributed some of the road accidents to faulty project reports and stressed that companies need proper training for preparing detailed project reports for construction of highways and…
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LONDON: UK foreign secretary Liz Truss on Monday won the Conservative Party leadership contest, beating Rishi Sunak to go on to replace outgoing Prime Minister Boris Johnson loyalty to whom seems to have gone against the Indian-origin…
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KOLKATA: Netaji's daughter Anita Bose Pfaff will miss the unveiling of her father's statue at India Gate by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, but would like to meet the PM to discuss the conditions and procedures for bringing back…
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KATHMANDU: Nepal's President Bidya Devi Bhandari conferred the title of Honorary General of the Nepali Army to Indian Army chief General Manoj Pande at a special ceremony here on Monday, continuing the seven-decade-old tradition reflecting…
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NEW DELHI: Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina arrived here on Monday on a four-day visit to hold talks with his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi following which the two sides are likely to ink pacts in key areas, including defence,…
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MUMBAI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday exhorted teachers to teach stories from the Panchatantra , the book of ancient Indian collection of interrelated animal fables, to school students. "Doing so will help the children become…
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JAMMU: As many as 245 Sub-inspectors in the State Taxes department, appointed under Prime Minister's special package for displaced Kashmiri Pandits, passed out here on Monday after successfully completing three-months training, an official…
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NEW DELHI: The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) office in the national capital has been provided armed CISF cover by the Central government, official sources said on Monday. The main 'Keshav Kunj' office located at Jhandewalan in…
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