Month: July 2024

Akali Dal Chief Sukhbir Singh Badal Summoned By Top Sikh Body Over Rebels’ Allegations

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Sukhbir Badal has been asked to respond within 15 days. Chandigarh: Shiromani Akali Dal President Sukhbir Badal has been summoned by Akal Takht – the highest temporal seat of the Sikh religion – on the allegations levelled by rebel Akalis. Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh has asked Mr Badal to to submit a written…

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100 Injured As Bangladesh Students Clash In Job Quota Protests

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Protests intensified on Sunday night after Sheikh Hasina refused to meet the students’ demands. (File) Dhaka: More than 100 students were injured across Bangladesh on Monday in clashes between those protesting to end a quota system for government jobs and others loyal to the ruling party, police and witnesses said. The protests mark the first…

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CBI Registers FIR Against Ex Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission Chairman Over “Nepotism” Racket

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CBI took over the probe on a reference from the Chhattisgarh government. (Representational) New Delhi: The CBI has registered an FIR against a former Chhattisgarh Public Service Commission chairman and others in connection with an alleged “nepotism” racket in which “ineligible” family members of politicians, PSC officials and public servants were recruited in lucrative government…

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East Coast Railway To Run Special Trains To Puri For Lord Jagannath’s Rituals

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Bhubaneswar: The East Coast Railway on Monday said it will operate special trains this month on the occasion of two rituals of Lord Jagannath temple in Puri. Apart from the regular trains to and fro Puri, 43 Special Trains for Sunabhesa (golden attire) and 33 Special Trains for Adharapana (sweet water offering) will run for…

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Andhra Government To Give Rs 10 Lakh To Family Of Gang Rape Survivor

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She was last seen playing in a park in the village. Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Home Minister V Anitha on Monday said Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has sanctioned a compensation of Rs 10 lakh to the family of the minor girl who was gangraped in Nandyal district. On July 7, three boys allegedly gangraped the…

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India Sends First Tranche Of $2.5 Million For Palestinian Refugees

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UNRWA is funded almost entirely by voluntary contributions from UN member states. (File) Ramallah: The Indian government has released the first tranche of USD 2.5 million to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) as part of its annual contribution of USD 5 million for the year…

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Rafael Nadal Returns To Tennis After Injury Ahead Of Olympics Doubles With Carlos Alcaraz

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Rafael Nadal returned to competition for the first time since his early French Open exit on Monday, teaming up with Casper Ruud for a doubles win in Bastad. It was Nadal’s first match since the 38-year-old fell to Alexander Zverev in the opening round at Roland Garros on May 27 as he prepares…

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Copa America Hosts USA Labelled ‘Embarrassment’, Doubts Cast Over 2026 FIFA World Cup

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The chaotic scenes at the Copa America final have raised serious questions for the organizers of the 2026 World Cup which will be held in North America. The start of Sunday’s final between Colombia and Argentina at Miami’s Hard Rock Stadium was delayed by 82 minutes as overwhelmed security struggled to process the…

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In Disha Salian’s Death Case, BJP MLA Nitesh Rane’s Appeal To Mumbai Top Cop

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Disha was found dead on June 8, 2020 (File) Mumbai: BJP leader and MLA Nitesh Rane on Monday requested Mumbai Police Commissioner to change the officer responsible for taking his statement in the ongoing probe into the Disha Salian death case. In a post on X, Nitesh Rane said, “I have requested CP Mumbai to…

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