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Patna: Amid Bihar's Education department's 'Operation clean up' initiative to better the quality of education in the state, BJP today demanded lodging of FIR in the alleged irregularities in the appointment of Assistant Professors in…
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Banihal: Two persons, including an army jawan, were killed when the vehicle they were travelling in skidded off the road and fell into a deep gorge in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir today. Sepoy Vipin Kumar of JAT Regiment and a…
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New Delhi: Congress today demanded disqualification of 21 AAP MLAs appointed as parliamentary secretaries in the wake of the President refusing assent to a bill passed by Delhi Assembly to exempt them from the office of profit criteria.…
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Mumbai: Action superstar Jackie Chan surprised his fans when he showed off his Punjabi dance moves on a 1990s popular track "Tunak Tunak Tun" on-stage at the 19th Shanghai International Film Festival. Chan was accompanied by Bollywood…
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Jerusalem: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said a long-dormant Arab peace initiative with the Palestinians that he has spoken of reviving must be changed before Israel can support it. Netanyahu made the comments yesterday night to…
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Mumbai: The Working Committee of the Cricket Board is to meet in Dharamsala on June 24 to take stock of matters, including appointment of the Indian team's head coach. Although BCCI sources said "it's the normal agenda" (about ratification…
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New Delhi: Rising for the second straight month, wholesale price-based inflation in India jumped to 0.79 per cent in May with vegetable prices witnessing a double-digit growth. The April WPI-based inflation was at 0.34 per cent and in…
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Kolkata: Virtually all states have supported the idea of GST except Tamil Nadu which has "some reservations", Finance minister Arun Jaitley said today after a meeting of Empowered Committee of state FMs on the long awaited indirect tax…
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Jammu: A Vaishno Devi-bound pilgrim died apparently after falling off from a cliff in Katra town of Reasi district. The body of the 25-year-old pilgrim, identified as Lakshmi Gupta, a resident of New Delhi, was found in a stream in…
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United Nations: Israel has been elected to chair a UN committee for the first time in the world body's 71-year history, triggering strong protests from Arab countries and the Palestinians. Israeli Ambassador Danny Danon won the chair of…
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