Month: October 2023

BJP Launches ‘BhuPay’ To Attack Bhupesh Baghel Government Over Corruption

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BJP Launches ‘BhuPay’ To Attack Bhupesh Baghel Government Over Corruption

Union Minister Anurag Thakur launched “BhuPay” Scanner Raipur: As a move to corner the Bhupesh Baghel-led Congress government in Chhattisgarh over the issue of corruption, BJP on Thursday launched a QR code ‘BhuPay’, taking users to a website carrying information about alleged scams that took place in the state involving link of people close to…

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Asian Games 2023 Live Streaming October 6: When And Where To Watch Indians In Action

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Asian Games 2023 Live Streaming October 6: When And Where To Watch Indians In Action

Representative image© AFP The Indian contingent continues the journey to the 100-medal mark with multiple medal events at the Asian Games 2023 on on Friday (October 6). The Ruturaj Gaikwad-led Indian cricket team will be in action against Bangladesh in the men’s cricket semifinal. A win on Friday will guarantee another medal and can set up…

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In Congress’ Support For AAP On Sanjay Singh’s Arrest, A Message For Ally

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In Congress’ Support For AAP On Sanjay Singh’s Arrest, A Message For Ally

The Congress leader said the AAP leader’s takes BJP’s “vendetta politics” to another level. New Delhi: A day after the ED arrested AAP leader Sanjay Singh, the Congress came out in support of its INDIA ally and condemned BJP’s vendetta politics, but also used the opportunity to bring up the recent arrests of its leaders…

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Does cash take away the cachet of science awards?

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Does cash take away the cachet of science awards?

Nearly a year after the Union government decided to cut the number of prizes annually awarded by its science-affiliated Ministries, it has instituted the Rashtriya Vigyan Puraskar (RVP) — 56 prizes to felicitate scientists, technologists and innovators. However, like the Padma awards, these awards will no longer have a cash component. Does removing money reduce…

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Maharashtra Discom Staffer Goes To Collect Bill Of Rs 6,000, Gets Beaten Up: Cops

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Maharashtra Discom Staffer Goes To Collect Bill Of Rs 6,000, Gets Beaten Up: Cops

MSEDCL employees’ union general secretary said such incidents were increasing. (Representational) Thane, Maharashtra: A Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) staffer was beaten up by a consumer on Thursday when he went to collect pending power bills of Rs 6,000, a police official said. Senior technician Mahendra Badgujar has been hospitalised with multiple fractures,…

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RBI To Release Monetary Policy Statement Today, Pause In Repo Rate Likely

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RBI To Release Monetary Policy Statement Today, Pause In Repo Rate Likely

The RBI’s decision will be influenced by several factors New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will on Friday announce its bimonthly monetary policy statement which is closely watched by financial market participants. The statement by RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das on Friday morning will be followed by a press conference. The three-day bi-monthly monetary…

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Local Mosque Near Ram Mandir To “Sell” Land To Temple Trust For Rs 30 Lakh

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Local Mosque Near Ram Mandir To “Sell” Land To Temple Trust For Rs 30 Lakh

Ram temple is likely to be inaugurated next year. (File) Ayodhya: The caretaker of a mosque near the under-construction Ram temple in Ayodhya has entered into an agreement with the temple trust to “sell” the mosque land for Rs 30 lakh, according to a complaint lodged with the district authorities by local Muslims. Though the…

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“PM Modi Doesn’t Believe In Entitlement, But Empowerment”: Nirmala Sitharaman

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“PM Modi Doesn’t Believe In Entitlement, But Empowerment”: Nirmala Sitharaman

She was speaking at Annual Day celebrations of Shri Ram College of Commerce (File) New Delhi: Highlighting the achievements from ‘Pradhan mantra Garib Kalyan Yojana’ and ‘e-Shram portal’, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi doesn’t believe in the principle of ‘entitlement’, but instead in empowering the people. She was speaking…

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HS Prannoy, Satwiksairaj-Chirag Shetty Assure India Of Asian Games Medals, PV Sindhu Bows Out In Quarterfinals

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HS Prannoy, Satwiksairaj-Chirag Shetty Assure India Of Asian Games Medals, PV Sindhu Bows Out In Quarterfinals

HS Prannoy battled his way to the semifinals, becoming only the first Indian in 41 years to win a badminton medal in men’s singles at the Asian Games, but it was curtains for PV Sindhu in women’s singles in Hangzhou on Thursday. Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty then progressed to the last four, becoming the second…

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Biden Administration Announces Plan To Build More Mexico Border Wall

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Biden Administration Announces Plan To Build More Mexico Border Wall

Illegal immigration has become a major political headache for Biden. Was: The Biden administration quietly announced plans on Thursday to add to the border wall with Mexico — extending construction of the barrier that was a signature policy of Donald Trump. Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said in a notice in the Federal Register there…

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