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Former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan. File | Photo Credit: Reuters Pakistan’s jailed former prime minister Imran Khan has applied to become the next chancellor of Britain’s prestigious University of Oxford, his party said. Khan, prime minister from 2018 to 2022, has just marked one year in prison on various charges from corruption to inciting…
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Fight for the restoration of autonomy of Jammu and Kashmir, repealing Public Safety Act, release of political prisoners, one lakh jobs, free electricity and other issues are among promises made by the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference in its election manifesto released today. Former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, who released the manifesto, vowed to fight…
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Law minister alleged that Rahul Gandhi was trying to mislead people Bikaner: Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal on Monday hit out at Rahul Gandhi for his claim that the government was trying to bypass the reservation system through lateral entry, reminding the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha that former prime minister Manmohan Singh was…
The story so far: On August 14, Reuters reported on the introduction of an amendment to India’s power export rules. Purported to hedge against political risks in Bangladesh, it allows Indian power exporters to reroute their output to Indian grids if there is a delay in payments from partner countries. Adani Power’s plant in Godda…
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Thierry Henry managing France at Paris Olympics 2024.© AFP Thierry Henry has decided to step down from his role as coach of the France under-21 football team, the French Football Federation (FFF) announced Monday. Former France international Henry made the decision after guiding the under-23 side to a silver medal at the 2024…
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Women in Manipur celebrated Raksha Bandhan with Indian Army and Assam Rifles soldiers Imphal/New Delhi: Amid the situation in Manipur, women from the valley areas such as Bishnupur and Imphal East and hill areas of Kakching, Ukhrul, Kangpokpi and Leimakhong found a culturally inspiring way to express their solidarity and trust in the Indian Army…
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Ilkay Gundogan in action at Euro 2024.© AFP Germany captain Ilkay Gundogan announced his retirement from international football on Monday after leading his country at Euro 2024. “After a few weeks of reflection, I have come to the conclusion that it is time to end my national team career,” Gundogan said in a…
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File photo of Indian cricket team star bowler Mohammed Shami© Twitter The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) secretary Jay Shah said that the decision on pacer Mohammed Shami‘s participation in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy away from home later this year will be taken after the report from National Cricket Academy (NCA)….
The sisters had tied each other with a cloth, the police said. (Representational) Gonda: Two sisters allegedly died by suicide by jumping into a river here on Monday with their father accusing his son-in-law of molesting his younger daughters, police said. The father, Suresh Kumar, claimed that his daughters — Sunita (19) and Punita (17)…
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Probe is underway, said an official. (Representational) Mumbai: A 26-year-old senior executive of a private bank, who is also the son of a police personnel, coughed up Rs 2.5 lakh after he was caught in sextortion, police said on Monday. The complainant lost the money in the early hours of Thursday (August 15) when he…
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