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The Hefazat-e-Islam has carried out multiple rallies in Bangladesh including a protest against Narendra Modi’s visit in 2021. | Photo Credit: AFP In the absence of the ‘Begums’ in ruling Bangladesh, Islamists have staked claim to the nation’s polity once again. Just like Bangladesh’s former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina who attempted to placate hardliner outfit…
File picture of Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan | Photo Credit: ANI Union Minister of Agriculture Shivraj Singh Chouhan welcomed the decision to increase the import duty on edible oils from 0% to 20% and said it was a big move in favour of farmers’ welfare. In a statement in…
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Star Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra agonisingly missed the Diamond League crown by just one centimeter as he finished second for the second consecutive year with a throw of 87.86m in the season finale on Saturday. The 26-year-old Chopra, who had won the DL trophy in 2022 before finishing second last year, achieved…
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Edmundo Gonzalez Urrutia landed with his wife in Madrid on September 8, seeking asylum in Spain. He had been the official presidential candidate of the Democratic Unitary Platform in the Venezuelan elections held on July 28. According to Opposition parties, the 75-year old retired diplomat was also the victor. However, the country’s National Electoral Council…
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) is the apex regulator for the securities market with a preamble that affirms its commitment “to protect the interests of investors in securities and to promote the development of, and to regulate the securities market.” In February 2022, the Government announced the appointment of Madhabi Puri Buch,…
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Sheet-anchor: Pujara’s tips seemed to have worked wonders for Abhimanyu. | Photo Credit: B. JOTHI RAMALINGAM Indian Test cricket’s long-standing thereabout-man Abhimanyu Easwaran may well have applied his takeaways from his cherished chat on single-mindedness with Cheteshwar Pujara, as he anchored his team’s innings with attritional batting at the Rural Development Trust (RDT) Stadium B-ground…
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The cases were registered at the Vyalikaval police station in Bengaluru. (Representational) Bengaluru: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator from Karnataka’s RR Nagar constituency, Munirathna, was arrested on Saturday for allegedly issuing death threats to a contractor and making casteist slurs against Vokkaliga and Dalit community. An audio clip of Munirathna purportedly making casteist slurs against…
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Liverpool’s perfect start under Arne Slot came to a stunning end as Nottingham Forest won 1-0 at Anfield on Saturday, while Erling Haaland’s double sent Manchester City three points clear at the top of the Premier League in a 2-1 win over Brentford. Earlier, Manchester United eased the pressure on Erik ten Hag…
In his speech, Nitin Gadkari underlined the importance of ethics in both journalism and politics. (File) Nagpur: Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Saturday said a political leader once offered to support him if he were to enter the race for the Prime Minister’s post, but he declined the offer stating that he did not nurse…
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The accused, LS Yosef Chongloi, handled finances for the UKNA, Assam STF sources said Guwahati: A 34-year-old man from Manipur’s hill district Churachandpur has been arrested from Guwahati by the Assam special task force (STF) for alleged involvement in sabotage activities linked to the insurgent group United Kuki National Army, or UKLA. The accused, LS…