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Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar. New Delhi: The ability to praise or see the positives is on a decline, noted Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar, adding that the trend of criticism (ninda ras), on the other hand, is on the rise. The comment comes in the backdrop of the Opposition’s questions over the voting…
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Paris: French President Emmanuel Macron has vowed to name a new prime minister in the “coming days” to replace Michel Barnier, who was toppled by a no confidence vote after just three months in office. Macron did not announce a name in an address to the nation late on Thursday and the appointment is no…
Accused was arrested soon after and has been charged. (Representational) Thane: A 72-year-old woman was assaulted and robbed of gold ornaments allegedly by a man who came to her house in Thane’s Mira-Bhayander area posing as an electrician, a police official said on Friday. The incident took place two days ago, Naya Nagar police station…
It is up to those leading the front of INDIA bloc to manage it, said Mamata Banerjee (File) Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday expressed dissatisfaction with the functioning of the opposition INDIA bloc, signaling her intent to take charge of the alliance if given the opportunity. The Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo…
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Mohan Kumar has been arrested. Bengaluru: Faith in her boyfriend and his promise of marrying her has led to a 20-year-old from Bengaluru losing Rs 2.5 crore of her family’s money. The boyfriend used videos of him getting intimate with her to blackmail her into also giving him jewellery, expensive watches and even a high-end…
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London: 427 years after William Shakespeare wrote it for the first time in the great “tragedy” Romeo & Juliet, England is asking the quintessential question – “What’s in a name?” – And this time wondering what significance that question might hold in another 42.7 years. The Department of Statistics in the United Kingdom has revealed…
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File photo of Lewis Hamilton© AFP Lewis Hamilton said his final Friday practice with Mercedes had been “very surreal” as he fought to keep his emotions in check after 12 years with the team. The seven-time champion qualified fifth, splitting the Ferraris, at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix where he finished the day…
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Transgender polling officer M Radha said inclusion is key to a successful democracy. New Delhi: They cross glaciers, lug electronic voting machines up mountains on their backs, and work in dangerous areas to ensure every last person can cast their ballot in the world’s largest democracy. Polling booth workers have, fittingly, been honoured with the…
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New Zealand vs England 2nd Test Day 2 Live Score Updates© AFP New Zealand vs England 2nd Test, Day 2 Live Updates: New Zealand lost five wickets to be on the ropes in response to England’s 280 after Harry Brook smashed a century on the first day of the second Test on Friday….
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The entire stretch will comprise 21 stations, all of them elevated. (Representational) New Delhi: The Union Cabinet approved on Friday the 26.463-km Rithala-Kundli corridor of the Delhi Metro’s Phase-IV project that will further enhance connectivity between the national capital and neighbouring Haryana. The entire stretch will comprise 21 stations, all of them elevated. The decision…
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