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New Delhi: When it comes to hosting world leaders in the country for an event as big as the G20 summit, other than security, warding off monkeys and mosquitos is of equal importance. So, what is the government doing? A team of more than…
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New Delhi: Arun Kumar Sinha, Director of Special Protection Group (SPG) passed away at 61 on Wednesday after a brief illness. A 1988 Kerala cadre IPS officer, Sinha was recently given a one-year extension. SPG is entrusted with the task…
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Mumbai: KL Rahul, Ishan Kishan, and Suryakumar Yadav have secured spots in the final 15-man squad of hosts India for the upcoming ODI World Cup, which was officially announced by BCCI chairman of selectors Ajit Agarkar and captain Rohit…
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New Delhi: Union Minister for Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship Dharmendra Pradhan launched a 3-year partnership ‘Education to Entrepreneurship: Empowering a generation of students, educators and entrepreneurs’ between…
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New Delhi: Union Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Monday drew a parallel between Opposition bloc INDIA and the ‘India Shining’ slogan BJP had coined ahead of the 2002 Lok Sabha elections. Calling it a ‘dangerous’ name, Rajnath said the…
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New Delhi: The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) on Friday issued a notice to the city police in connection with the alleged rape of an elderly woman in the Shakurpur area here and sought an action-taken report on the matter by September 5.…
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Chennai: ISRO on Saturday successfully launched the country’s ambitious Solar Mission, Aditya-L1 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota, located on the Eastern coast about 135 km from Chennai. According to ISRO, Aditya-L1 is the…
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Mumbai: The two-day meeting of the Opposition INDIA bloc ended on a positive note here on Friday as voiced by leaders of different parties who addressed the media. “This stage (INDIA alliance) represents 60 per cent of India’s…
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New Delhi: Whether India can have a "one nation, one election" system, or simultaneous national and state elections countrywide, will be examined by a new committee headed by former President Ram Nath Kovind, sources said today, signalling…
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New Delhi: Chinese President Xi Jinping is likely to skip the G20 leaders’ summit in India next week. Instead, Chinese Premier Li Qiang is expected to represent Beijing at the September 9-10 meeting in New Delhi, news agency Reuters…
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