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Telangana Governor Resigns, Likely To Contest Lok Sabha Elections From Tamil Nadu

March 18, 2024 admin

Telangana Governor and Puducherry Lieutenant-Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan resigned from both posts Monday morning. Sources told NDTV Ms Soundararajan – the leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party’s Tamil Nadu unit before her governorship – is expected to contest the 2024 Lok Sabha election. Ms Soundararajan, 62, was sworn in as the then-fledgling Telangana state’s second Governor…

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Should SBI Disclose All Details On Electoral Bonds? Supreme Court To Decide

March 18, 2024 admin

The Supreme Court has directed the State Bank of India (SBI) to disclose all details related to the electoral bonds, which allowed individuals and companies to make donations to political parties. It has also asked the country’s largest lender to file an “Every bit of information should come out. All details should come out. We…

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Rahul Gandhi’s “Shakti” Remark At Mumbai Rally Sparks Row

March 18, 2024 admin

Rahul Gandhi had raised concerns about the operation of EVMs. Mumbai: In a war of words between the BJP and Congress ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, BJP leader Nalin Kohli on Monday criticized Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his recent comments questioning the integrity of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs). Kohli condemned Rahul Gandhi’s remarks,…

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Arvind Kejriwal Skips Probe Agency Summons In Delhi Jal Board Case

March 18, 2024 admin

Delhi Jal Board case: The AAP termed the summons sent to Arvind Kejriwal “illegal”. (File) New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday skipped the ED summons in a money laundering case linked to alleged irregularities in the Delhi Jal Board. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) also termed the summons “illegal” and accused the…

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Maiden Formula 4 Car Racing On Banks Of Srinagar’s Dal Lake Enthralls Fans

March 18, 2024 admin

The authorities made elaborate arrangements for the event, which commenced at 10 am. Srinagar hosted the first-ever Formula 4 car racing demonstration event on Sunday on the banks of the world-famous Dal Lake. The event enthralled locals and motorsport fans as they witnessed stunts performed by professional Formula 4 drivers. Sleek racing cars roared along…

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Snake Venom Addiction And The Case Against YouTuber Elvish Yadav

March 18, 2024 admin

Snake venom case: Elvish Yadav is now in 14-day judicial custody. (File) Bigg Boss OTT winner Elvish Yadav was arrested in the snake venom-rave party case and remanded to 14-day judicial custody on Sunday. Mr Yadav faces a case under the Wildlife Act in Noida for arranging snake venom at rave parties. The 26-year-old YouTuber,…

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Congress’s Bhupesh Baghel Calls Electoral Bond “Biggest Scam Of Year”, Minister Hits Back

March 18, 2024 admin

Bhupesh Baghel called the electoral bond scheme the “biggest scam of the year”. (File) Raipur: A day after the Election Commission (EC) notified the dates for the Lok Sabha elections, former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister and Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel on Sunday called the now-junked electoral bond scheme the “biggest scam of the year”. Speaking to…

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4 Coaches, Engine Of Superfast Train Derail In Rajasthan’s Ajmer, No Casualties

March 18, 2024 admin

The injured have been taken to Ajmer station for treatment. Several passengers were injured after four coaches and engine of a superfast train derailed near Madar railway station in Rajasthan’s Ajmer. The incident is said to have happened late at 1:00 am in the night. According to officials four coaches along with the engine of…

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Rahul Gandhi Repeatedly Insulting Veer Savarkar For ‘Political Gain’, Says His Grandson

March 17, 2024 admin

Savarkar’s grandson added, “Insulting Savarkar-ji for politics is wrong” (File) Mumbai: Lashing out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his statements against nationalist poet and freedom fighter Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, his grandson Ranjit Savarkar on Sunday said the former has been repeatedly hurling insults at the late saffron ideologue for his ‘political gain’. Speaking to…

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10 Rescued As Under-Construction Building Collapses In Kolkata, Search On For Survivors

March 17, 2024 admin

A search operation is underway to find survivors who may be trapped under the rubble Kolkata: At least 10 people were rescued after an under-construction building collapsed in Kolkata late on Sunday night, officials said. The five-storey building collapsed in Hazari Mollah Bagan in the Garden Reach area. A search operation is underway to find…

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