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The importance of being Rahul

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  • 2022-02-05 --

Sangeeta Barooah Pisharoty

No sooner did Congress leader Rahul Gandhi finish giving a speech in Parliament on February 2, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) went at the opposition le Read more...

Mamata’s poll agent dodging murder case probe: CBI to SC

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New Delhi: The CBI on Friday told the Supreme Court that Trinamool Congress leader S K Supiyan, who was the election agent of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in Nandigram during the Read more...

ED arrests Punjab CM’s nephew

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  • 2022-02-05 --

Chandigarh: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested Bhupinder Singh alias Honey, nephew of Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi, in a money laundering case linked to Read more...

The end of an era: Amazon pulled the plug on homegrown Westland Books

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  • 2022-02-05 --

Aditi Subramanian

Krishna Gowda, the owner of Bookworm, one of the biggest bookstores in Bengaluru was in the middle of multiple calls on Thursday—readers far and wide were trying t Read more...

World leaders: Who’s coming, who isn’t to Beijing Olympics

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  • 2022-02-05 --

Beijing: The U.S., Britain and a handful of others aren’t sending dignitaries to the Beijing Winter Games as part of a diplomatic boycott, but the Chinese capital is still attracting an array Read more...

US backs Saudi, UAE, Jordan arms sales

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  • 2022-02-05 --

The US State Department has approved Washington’s latest raft of proposed weapons sales to the Middle East, with Saudi Arabia, Jordan and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) preliminarily approved Read more...

BJP allies announce 11-point ‘Sankalp’ document for Punjab

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  • 2022-02-05 --

Chandigarh: Fast track courts for sacrilege incidents, free power up to 300 units, 33 per cent reservation for women in the police force, debt waiver for farmers having up to five Read more...

Fake Samajwadis out to stop benefits for farmers: Modi

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  • 2022-02-05 --

Lucknow: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday accused the opposition of spreading rumours over MSP just as they had on Covid vaccines and said “fake Samajwadis” will Read more...

Venom, scorn foul up UP electoral narrative

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  • 2022-02-05 --

Akhilesh Tripathi | Lucknow

The increasingly inflammatory and provocative speeches laced with intimidation and open antagonism against rival parties and certain communities by leaders of Read more...

Will the very young know what normal public interaction is like once life goes back to being regular?

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  • 2022-02-05 --

Rithu Dravid

Shushhhhh moms working– that’s something that kids are not used to hearing in the middle of the day. Because they would be in school and mom in the office. But no Read more...

Nasa: ISS to crash down to Earth in 2031

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  • 2022-02-05 --

The International Space Station (ISS) will continue working until 2030, before plunging into the Pacific Ocean in early 2031, according to Nasa.

In a report this week, the US space agency Read more...

Amid Ukraine crisis, Putin in Beijing praises China ties

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  • 2022-02-05 --

Beijing: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday arrived in Beijing for the opening of the Winter Olympic Games and talks with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, as the two lea Read more...