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BJP dismisses Sisodia
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BJP dismisses Sisodia's claim of receiving offer to join party

Shimla, Aug 22: A day after senior Congress leader Anand Sharma resigned from the chairmanship of the party's steering committee for Himachal Pradesh, state BJP president Suresh Kashyap on Monday claimed many other Congress leaders are feeling "suffocated" in the party and will soon follow suit. In...
India hands over 21,000 tonnes of urea to crisis-hit Sri Lanka
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India hands over 21,000 tonnes of urea to crisis-hit Sri Lanka

Colombo, Aug 22: India on Monday handed over 21,000 tonnes of fertiliser to Sri Lanka under a special support programme which will help farmers in this country and help bolster bilateral cooperation for food security, the second such assistance in recent months to the crisis-hit island nation. ...
BJP offered me CMs post if I break AAP: Delhi DyCM Manish Sisodia
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BJP offered me CM's post if I break AAP: Delhi DyCM Manish Sisodia

Ahmedabad, Aug 22: Delhi's Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Monday claimed the BJP offered him the chief minister's post if he broke the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). Addressing a press conference here, Sisodia said he was surprised when someone came to him with a message that he has two offers...
SC agrees to list plea seeking review of PMLA judgment
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SC agrees to list plea seeking review of PMLA judgment

New Delhi, Aug 22: The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to list a plea seeking review of its order upholding the Enforcement Directorate's powers related to arrest, attachment of property involved in money laundering, search and seizure under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act. "Okay, we will...
India adds 9,531 Covid cases
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India adds 9,531 Covid cases

New Delhi, Aug 22: India on Monday logged 9,531 fresh coronavirus infections that pushed its tally to 4,43,48,960, while the number of active cases came down to 97,648, according to Union Health ministry data. The toll due to COVID-19 climbed to 5,27,368 with 26 more fatalities, including 10...
Ex-IPS officer Rahul Sharma summoned by Guj Police in forgery, conspiracy case
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Ex-IPS officer Rahul Sharma summoned by Guj Police in forgery, conspiracy case

Ahmedabad, Aug 21: The Special Investigation Team (SIT), which is probing a case registered against former Director General of Police (DGP) R.B. Sreekumar and activist Teesta Setalvad, has summoned former IPS officer Rahul Sharma.Sharma has been asked to appear before the investigation officer on...
Karnatakas Mudhol Hound dogs may be roped into service by SPG
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Karnataka's Mudhol Hound dogs may be roped into service by SPG

Bengaluru, Aug 21: The elite Special Protection Group has selected the majestic Mudhol Hound, an indigenous breed of dog from Karnataka, for training trial raising hopes of it being recruited by the elite force. The SPG showed interest in the Mudhol Hound and picked up two puppies for...
To ensure uniform implementation, Centre to rename National Food Security Act
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To ensure uniform implementation, Centre to rename National Food Security Act

New Delhi, Aug 21: Aiming to maintain uniformity in the quantity of food grains and the price at which they are distributed across the country under the provisions of the National Food Security Act (NFSA) 2013, the Centre is reliably learnt to be contemplating a change in the nomenclature of...
India logs 11,539 Covid cases
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India logs 11,539 Covid cases

New Delhi, Aug 21: India on Sunday recorded 11,539 fresh coronavirus infections that pushed its tally to 4,43,39,429, while the number of active cases came down to 99,879, according to Union health ministry data. The toll due to COVID-19 climbed to 5,27,332 with 34 fatalities, including nine deaths...
TN amends Motor Vehicles Act, staring at women now an offence
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TN amends Motor Vehicles Act, staring at women now an offence

Chennai, Aug 20: Tamil Nadu's amended Motor Vehicles Act has now given a provision which could lead to the arrest of any one who stare at women while on board a bus. Acts like whistling, obscene gestures, and sexual overtures against women also fall under the category of crime in the state after...
Scotland museum signs deal to return 7 ancient artefacts to India
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Scotland museum signs deal to return 7 ancient artefacts to India

London, Aug 20: Seven artefacts, including a stone door jamb stolen from a Hindu temple in Uttar Pradesh, has been transferred back to India by Glasgow's museums as part of Scotland's "largest-ever" repatriation of objects from a single collection. Glasgow Life, a charitable organisation which...
J&K: Pilgrimage to Mata Vaishno Devi shrine resumes after being suspended overnight amid rains
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J&K: Pilgrimage to Mata Vaishno Devi shrine resumes after being suspended...

Jammu, Aug 20: The yatra to the famous Mata Vaishno Devi shrine atop Trikuta hills in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district resumed on Saturday morning after remaining temporarily suspended overnight following heavy rains, officials said. Over 1,500 devotees were allowed to resume the journey on...
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