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Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma (File). Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has put the Congress on alert – even before the Lok Sabha results are declared – warning his former party that several, if not all, of its winning candidates in the state will jump ship to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s side…
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The delivery was a religious experience for Mr Gupta, quite literally. It’s a sultry March evening in the suburbs of Mumbai and a group of men hovers anxiously at the back gate of a startup called Yotta Data Services. They pace, pause, and fret. It’s approaching midnight, 10 hours late, when a truck pulls up…
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The trend of candidates losing their deposits has consistently risen in subsequent Lok Sabha elections. New Delhi: Over 71,000 candidates have lost their security deposit since the first Lok Sabha polls in 1951 for failing to secure a minimum of one-sixth of the total valid votes polled in their respective constituencies, according to an analysis…
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New Delhi: A journalist who had questioned the authenticity of the data shared by the State Bank of India (SBI) on electoral bonds has admitted that she was mistaken. Poonam Agarwal had, in a series of tweets, claimed that she bought electoral bonds only in 2018, but the data released showed she had purchased a…
Supreme Court has ordered personal appearance of Ramdev. (File) New Delhi: The Supreme Court today came down heavily on Patanjali Ayurved for failing to respond to a contempt notice for issuing misleading advertisements and ordered yoga guru Ramdev to appear before it. A bench of Justices Hima Kohli and Ahsanuddin Amanullah also summoned Patanjali managing…
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Shatrughan Sinha is contesting Lok Sabha election from Bengal’s Asansol Patna: Opposition parties received donations through the electoral bonds scheme, but it was the BJP who used the system for extortion and blackmail, actor-turned-politician Shatrughan Sinha has told NDTV. The Trinamool Congress MP, who is gearing up for the Lok Sabha battle in West Bengal’s Asansol,…
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The woman had married in February last year New Delhi: Hours after a woman died by suicide in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj, her family allegedly set her husband’s house on fire, killing her parents-in-law, the police said on Tuesday. Three more people, including the woman’s husband, were injured in the fire, they said. The woman, Anshika…
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“After the firing stopped, the area was searched and bodies of four Naxalites were found.” Gadchiroli: Four Naxalites, carrying a collective bounty of Rs 36 lakh, were killed in an encounter with police in Maharashtra’s Gadchiroli district on Tuesday, a senior official said. The police received information on Monday afternoon that some Naxalites had entered…
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Both leaders insisted that the PMK has been in the NDA for the past 10 years. Villupuram: The BJP on Tuesday clinched a seat-sharing deal with the Dr S Ramadoss-headed Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) in Tamil Nadu for the April 19 Lok Sabha polls, allotting 10 seats to the regional party. BJP state president K…
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The late-night homicide took place on March 15 in Abbotsford, officials said (Representational) New Delhi: A Punjab man has been charged with murder after he allegedly stabbed his wife to death in Canada, officials said. Balwinder Kaur, 41, was found at her home in British Columbia’s Abbotsford with “life-threatening stab wounds”, they added. The incident…
