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Man Dupes People Posing As Home Ministry, Probe Agency Official, Arrested

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Further investigation into the matter is under progress. (Representational) New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested a person under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) for duping people by posing as an ED and a Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) officer. The accused has been identified as Omveer Singh, the…

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Major Changes In Visa, Consular Services To Counter Predatory Pricing

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Indian Missions are 1st touch points for international travellers coming into India (Representational) New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs, in a move to mitigate predatory pricing, has tightened the rules for the selection of partner visas and consular service to the Indian diaspora and foreign visitors. The MEA is committed to serving Indians migrating…

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Hundreds Of Trees Uprooted During Monsoon Floods In Shimla

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“The beauty of Shimla lies in greenery of the forests,” said former Mayor of Shimla. (Representational) Shimla: The monsoon rain, floods and landslides have led to the uprooting of hundreds of trees in the north Indian hill town Shimla. A large number of nearly 1000 Deodar trees were uprooted, over 500 dangerous trees were removed…

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On Raksha Bandhan, Hyderabad Man Donates Kidney To Save Sister’s Life

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Dushyant Varkar and his sister Sheetal Bhandari are both natives of Pune. (Representational) Hyderabad: On the occasion of Rakha Bandhan, a brother who could not bear the pain of his sister who was undergoing dialysis, took the key decision to donate his kidney and save her life.  Speaking to ANI, Dushyant Varkar and his sister…

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Pro-Khalistan Slogan Accused Were Promised $7000: Delhi Senior Cop

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Slogans reading “Khalistan Zindabad” were inscribed on Delhi metro walls. (Representational) Delhi: After two accused were arrested over Pro-Khalistan graffiti and slogans on the walls of more than five metro stations in Delhi, HGS Dhaliwal, Special CP, Delhi Police Special Cell has said that they were promised $7000 for this work. HGS Dhaliwal spoke to…

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AAP Demands Seat-Sharing Discussion For All States In INDIA’s Mumbai Meet

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“The meeting was good,” said Arvind Kejriwal. (File) Mumbai: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said his party demanded that seat-sharing across the country be discussed at the meeting of the Opposition’s INDIA alliance here. When asked what transpired at the informal meeting of the alliance leaders in the evening, the Delhi…

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Will Withdraw Notification On Dissolution Of Gram Panchayats: Punjab To High Court

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The Punjab government, through its August 10 notification, had dissolved all gram panchayats. Chandigarh: The Punjab government on Thursday told the Punjab and Haryana High Court that it is withdrawing its notification dissolving all gram panchayats in the state. The court was hearing a petition by Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Gurjeet Singh Talwandi, who…

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Students Told To Give ‘No Torn Jeans’ Undertaking By Kolkata College

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The principal said the move to sign the affidavit was “to enforce strict discipline in the institute”. Kolkata: Kolkata-based AJC Bose College students described their principal’s instruction to sign an affidavit with the declaration that they will not wear torn or artificially torn jeans to college as a diktat interfering with their freedom of expression….

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