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Home Patna HC issues notice to Tej Pratap
Patna: The Patna High Court on Friday issued a notice to Rashtriya Janata Dal leader and Lalu Prasad's elder son Tej Pratap. Justice Virendra Kumar issued the notice on a plea filed by Janata Dal (United) leader Vijay Kumar Yadav, who alleged that Tej Pratap had not given appropriate details of his source of earnings and properties in his election affidavit. Yadav was the JD(U) candidate, who lost the...
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Home Congress hopes to seal deal on seat sharing with DMK soon
New Delhi: The Central Election Committee of the Congress is scheduled to hold a meeting on Saturday to finalise candidates for the first phase of the Assam and West Bengal assembly polls. Sources within the party said the seat sharing agreement between the Congress and the DMK would be finalised either on Friday or Saturday. The stalemate between the two parties has been a cause of...
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Home Aus urged to set-up quarantine system for int'l students
Canberra: The International Education Association of Australia (IEAA) on Friday urged the federal government to set-up a dedicated hotel quarantine system for international students. In a statement, the IEAA said it would "pay whatever it takes" to restart the lucrative international education industry, which has been crippled by the coronavirus pandemic, reports Xinhua news...
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Home Aus Defence Minister sorry for 'hurtful' remarks
Canberra: Australian Defence Minister Linda Reynolds on Friday apologised to a former government staffer who has alleged that she was raped in Parliament House and demanded an apology after Reynolds called her a "lying cow". Brittany Higgins, who in February went public with allegations that she was raped by a colleague in Reynolds' office in 2019, on Thursday threatened legal...
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India Gold smuggling case accused names Kerala CM in dollar hawala
Thiruvananthapuram: Hours after Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan slammed the Central agencies, a statement given by the gold smuggling case prime accused -- Swapna Suresh to the Customs Department -- surfaced on Friday, which said 'Vijayan had a role in dollar smuggling'. In her statement recorded under Section 108 of the Customs Act, and the 164 statement (given...
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Home 'US can achieve energy security together with climate ambitions'
Washington: White House National Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy has said that the US can can achieve energy security together with climate ambitions She made the remarks on Thursday during the virtually-held CERAWeek 2021, organised by IHS Markit, a global financial information and services company, reports Xinhua news agency. With more countries set their net zero goals in 2050,...
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Home Principal suspended in UP after 5 yr old dies
Ballia: A primary school principal in Jaidopur has been suspended following the death of a student, who possibly choked on a fruit seed. The five-year-old girl's family, however, claim that she had died after eating 'khichdi' served at the mid-day meal in the school. District magistrate Aditi Singh said: "Gunjan had reached school on Wednesday and had brought some jujube (ber)...
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Home Google to speed up Chrome's release cycle to 4 weeks
New Delhi: Google has announced to shorten the release cycle of Chrome updates to four weeks from the current six-week period to improve security, speed and stability. For more than a decade, Chrome has shipped a new update every 6 weeks. "As we have improved our testing and release processes for Chrome, and deployed bi-weekly security updates to improve our patch gap, it became clear...
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World Indian-Americans are taking over US: Biden
New York: Indian-Americans are taking over the US, President Joe Biden said while congratulating Swati Mohan, the NASA engineer, who guided the Mars rover Perseverance to a soft landing on the Red Planet. "It's amazing. Indian of descent Americans are taking over this country. You, my Vice President, my speechwriter Vinay. But I tell you what, thanks. You guys are incredible," he said...
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Home Rakesh Tikait to visit WB 14 days ahead of polls
New Delhi: The farmers protesting against the three Central laws at Delhi borders are also making strategies for future. They have announced series of Mahapanchayats to be held across the country including poll bound states as one of the strategies to spread awareness about the protest. Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) leader Rakesh Tikait will be visiting West Bengal and attend one of the...
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