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Bhopal: The wife of a photographer who committed suicide and three of her kin were booked in Indore in Madhya Pradesh for alleged abetment of the act, a police official said on Thursday. Nitin Padiyar (28) had ended his life on January 20 after leaving behind a suicide note in which he urged the government…
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“From August 15, 1947, the chains of our bondage have been broken and we are free to translate our dreams into reality. The plans are there, but we find that our freedom was born in an era so fluid and fastchanging that any predetermined step otheithan the next became obsolete before it could be taken….
Indian culture, music, cinema and art seem to be the flavour of the season in Saudi Arabia. The Riyadh cultural calendar is packed with Indian highlights emphasising interest in all things Indians. In the latest offering, the Indian Embassy in the Saudi capital Riyadh is organising a musical performance by Sarod maestro Ustab Amjad Ali…
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Indian culture, music, cinema and art seem to be the flavour of the season in Saudi Arabia. The Riyadh cultural calendar is packed with Indian highlights emphasising interest in all things Indians. In the latest offering, the Indian Embassy in the Saudi capital Riyadh is organising a musical performance by Sarod maestro Ustab Amjad Ali…
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New Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal was detained by the police Thursday afternoon after she dumped three mini-truckloads of garbage outside the residence of former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in protest. Earlier in the day, Maliwal visited Vikaspuri, where she claimed that the streets were choked with waste, posing…
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The steps suggested include bailing the Indian tea industry out of “depression” by imposing 100% duty on bulk imports. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu GUWAHATI An association of tea planters and traders has sought stringent steps to ensure cheaper duty-free teas from African, Asian and South American countries are not imported by a section…
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Virat Kohli in action during Delhi’s Ranji Trophy game against Railways.© X/@KohliSensation Fans turned up in huge numbers at Delhi’s Arun Jaitley Stadium on Thursday as India star Virat Kohli made his domestic cricket comeback. It was a return after 12 years for Kohli, who without a surprise hogged immense limelight on the…
Former World Cup winner Narmada Nithin Raju overcame a strong field, which included Asian Games medallist Ramita Jindal and Olympian Elavenil Valarivan, to not just create a national record but miss equalling the world mark by a fraction of a point on her way to clinching gold in the women’s 10m air rifle…
Former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Duvvuri Subbarao underscored the need for a cooperative approach to India’s fiscal federalism in his BPR Vithal Memorial Lecture at the Centre for Economics and Social Studies (CESS) in Hyderabad on Thursday. Speaking on ‘India’s Fiscal Federalism – Quo Vadis?’ Subbarao traced the evolution of Centre-State financial relations…
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Stubble burning solution: Chennai students win IIT Kharagpur award | Video Credit: The Hindu Every November, Delhi chokes under a blanket of smog. There are many reasons for why this happens. One is the much discussed and debated stubble burning in the nearby states of Punjab and Haryana. Farmers have taken to using alternative varieties…
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