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Arvind Kejriwal Administered Insulin In Tihar Jail After Sugar Levels Soar

April 23, 2024 admin

Arvind Kejriwal Insulin Row: Mr Kejriwal rejected the jail administration’s accusations. New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal was on Monday night administered insulin at Tihar jail after his blood sugar level soared, reaching 320. The AAP chief yesterday accused the Tihar jail administration of not providing him with insulin despite repeated requests. Mr Kejriwal’s…

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India’s Gita Sabharwal Appointed To Top UN Post In Indonesia

April 23, 2024 admin

United Nations: UN Secretary-General António Guterres has appointed Gita Sabharwal of India as the United Nations resident coordinator in Indonesia. Sabharwal, who took up her post on Monday, brings close to 30 years of experience in development supporting climate transition, sustainable peace, governance and social policy, while leveraging digital technology and data to accelerate the…

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Paytm CEO Vijay Shekhar Sharma

April 23, 2024 admin

Paytm Payments Bank’s parent is One 97 Communications. The board of India’s Paytm Payments Bank is independent and capable of addressing regulatory concerns, the chief executive officer of digital payments firm Paytm, formally known as One97 Communications Ltd, (OCL) said on Monday. “I, personally or anyone from OCL, have no connection with the payments bank,”…

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Indian-Origin Man, 40, Gets 20 Years Jail In Singapore For Beating Girlfriend To Death

April 23, 2024 admin

The man’s sentence was backdated to the date of his arrest. Singapore: An Indian-origin married man was sentenced to 20 years in jail on Monday for culpable homicide not amounting to murdering his girlfriend for having relationships with other men. Upset about her relationships with other men, M Krishnan punched and kicked Mallika Begum Rahamansa…

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Can’t Deny Child-Care Leaves To Mother Of Disabled Child: Supreme Court

April 23, 2024 admin

The child care leave sub-serves an important constitutional objective, Supreme Court said. New Delhi: Observing the issue as “serious”, the Supreme Court on Monday held that denying child-care leaves to a mother who is taking care of a child with disabilities, would violate the constitutional duty of the State to ensure equal participation of women…

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UP Mafia Don’s Son Duped Of Rs 11 Lakh By Cyber Thug

April 22, 2024 admin

Based on complaint, Cybercrime police has filed FIR and initiated an investigation. (Representational) Varanasi, UP: Mafia don Brijesh Singh’s son, Siddharth Singh, was duped of Rs 11 lakh by a cyber thug who promised him a dealership of a branded paint company, the police said. Inspector Vijay Narain Mishra of the Cybercrime police station, said…

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Sharad Pawar Alleges PM Narendra Modi Trying To Create Fear, Emulating Vladimir Putin

April 22, 2024 admin

Sharad Pawar also appealed to the people to not allow autocracy to take shape in India. Amravati, Maharashtra: NCP (SP) leader Sharad Pawar on Monday claimed former prime ministers worked to make a new India but PM Narendra Modi only criticises others and doesn’t speak about what his government had done for the people in…

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Congress on PM Modi Mangalsutra scare

April 22, 2024 admin

Congress also urged poll body to take action against PM Modi over his recent speech in Rajasthan. New Delhi: Congress National President Mallikarjun Kharge slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “mangalsutra” remarks at Rajasthan’s Banswara rally, saying this has always been his (PM Modi) tactic to divide. “This has always been his (PM Modi) tactic to…

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Domestic Air Traffic Touches Record High With 4.71 Lakh Daily Passengers

April 22, 2024 admin

This is much higher than the domestic air traffic recorded on April 21, 2023. (Representational) New Delhi: Domestic air traffic touched a new single-day high of 4,71,751 passengers on Sunday, according to official data. The traffic on Sunday was more than 14 percent higher than the average pre-Covid count of 3,98,579. On April 21, the…

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Karnataka Government To Hand Over Student Murder Case To CID: Siddaramaiah

April 22, 2024 admin

The murder case has sparked widespread outrage. (File) Shivamogga: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday said his government has decided to hand over the Hubballi student murder case to the Crime Investigation Department and set up a special court for its speedy disposal. Neha Hiremath (23), daughter of Congress Councillor of Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation Niranjan…

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