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Rajasthan Congress Holds Meeting On Names Of Candidates For Assembly Polls

October 14, 2023 admin

Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot and other members of the committee attended the meeting on Friday. (File) New Delhi: Congress’ Rajasthan state election committee held discussions on names of candidates for the upcoming assembly elections, amid demonstrations by party workers against some sitting MLAs. They demanded that the party not give tickets to certain MLAs for…

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Sonia Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Arrive In Chennai To Attend Women Conference

October 13, 2023 admin

Sonia Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi were received by Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin at the airport. Chennai: Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi along with the party’s general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has arrived in Chennai to attend the DMK Women’s Rights Conference on Saturday. They were received by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin,…

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After Legal Battle Of 6 Years, Assam Woman Regains Her Indian Citizenship

October 13, 2023 admin

Last week, Assam woman was declared as an Indian citizen based on the circumstantial evidence. A 50-year-old Assam woman, who was declared an illegal migrant from Bangladesh due to her mismatch names in voters’ lists, has now regained her Indian citizenship after a six-year-long legal battle. Dulubi Bibi, a resident of Cachar district’s Udharbond area,…

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2nd Flight Carrying 235 Indians Takes Off From Israel

October 13, 2023 admin

The second batch of 235 Indian nationals were safely evacuated from war zone Israel on Friday. New Delhi: The second batch of 235 Indian nationals, including two infants, wishing to leave Israel were safely evacuated on Friday, a day after 212 Indians were flown out amid the country’s raging conflict with the Palestinian militant group…

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Autorickshaw Catches Fire After Accident, 2 Charred To Death In Kerala: Cops

October 13, 2023 admin

The incident took place after autorickshaw collided with a bus, police said. (Representational) Kannur: Two men were charred to death after the CNG-powered autorickshaw they were travelling in met with an accident and caught fire at Kathirur near, police said on Friday. Driver Abhilash (37) and his friend Shaijesh (36) were charred to death in…

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“Giving Grounds Of Arrest In Writing Not Mandated By Anti-Terror Law, But Advisable”: Delhi High Court

October 13, 2023 admin

The court said the police could do so after redacting “sensitive material”. New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday said furnishing grounds of arrest in writing to a person being arrested was not mandated under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act but it was “advisable” that the police henceforth provide it after redacting “sensitive material”….

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S Jaishankar Speaks To Saudi Arabia Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan On “Grave Situation” In Middle East

October 13, 2023 admin

S Jaishankar earlier discussed the issue with UAE foreign minister. New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday spoke to his Saudi counterpart Prince Faisal bin Farhan and discussed the “grave” situation arising out of the unprecedented attacks on Israeli cities by Hamas over the weekend. The external affairs minister’s phone conversation with Farhan…

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Strategy Firm Working With Rajasthan Congress Sues Newspaper For Rs 100 Crore

October 13, 2023 admin

The firm’s director had termed the allegation “fake news”. Jaipur: A political strategy firm that is playing a role in the Congress campaign in Rajasthan has filed a Rs 100-crore defamation case against a newspaper which reported that the results of a survey conducted for the party were sold to the BJP by one of…

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UP Minister Affixes “Servant” To His Name On X After Akhilesh Yadav’s Dig

October 13, 2023 admin

“Akhilesh is a raja and I am a servant of people,” UP Deputy Chief Minister said. Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak on Friday affixed “servant” to his name on X, formerly Twitter, apparently reacting to a dig taken at him by Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav. This came after Mr Yadav climbed the…

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Assam Woman Declared Indian After 6 Years Following Name Mismatch In Voter List

October 13, 2023 admin

She was declared Indian by the same tribunal. (Representational) Silchar: A name mismatch in multiple voters’ list had led to the declaration of a woman in Assam as an illegal immigrant from Bangladesh in 2017, only to be acknowledged as an Indian citizen based on circumstantial evidence six years later, officials said. Dulubi Bibi, 50,…

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