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Assam Education dept extends UG admission deadline due to flood

Jun 22, 2024

Guwahati, June 22 (IANS) The Higher Education Department in Assam has extended the date of admissions to undergraduate courses in colleges across the state as the monsoon flood has impacted the whole process, with many students failing to reach the institutions for admission, officials said.According to the latest directive, although the last date…

Fan murder case: Darshan’s ‘partner’ Pavithra Gowda provoked, conspired,…

Jun 22, 2024

Bengaluru, June 22 (IANS) Arrested Kannada superstar Darshan's "partner" Pavithra Gowda, the prime accused in the fan murder case, had provoked, conspired, and even participated in the brutal crime, revealed the latest remand application…

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Karnataka needs to fight legally to cancel NEET: Medical Education Minister

Jun 22, 2024

Raichur (Karnataka), June 21 (IANS) Karnataka Medical Education and Skill Development Minister Sharan Prakash Patil on Friday termed the NEET-UG 2024 a massive 'scam' of the Central government, as he demanded a CBI probe into the…

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ED unearths Rs 300 crore mining scam in Telangana

Jun 22, 2024

Hyderabad, June 22 (IANS) Day after searches at the premises of BRS MLA Gudem Mahipal Reddy, his brother Gudem Madhusudhan Reddy and the latter's firm, the Enforcement Directorate on Friday said that the accused illegally amassed around Rs…

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Monsoon picks up momentum, Kharif sowing expected to speed up

Jun 21, 2024

New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday said that the southwest monsoon has picked up momentum as it has advanced into some more parts of Maharashtra, remaining parts of Vidarbha, and some parts of…

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Tributes paid to Telangana ideologue Jayashankar on his death anniversary

Jun 21, 2024

Hyderabad, June 21 (IANS) Rich tributes were paid to Telangana ideologue K. Jayashankar on his death anniversary on Friday.Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, state ministers and leaders of the ruling Congress and main opposition Bharat…

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Bengal post-poll violence: Calcutta HC extends retention of CAPF till June 26

Jun 21, 2024

Kolkata, June 21 (IANS) A Division Bench of the Calcutta High Court on Friday extended the retention of the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) in West Bengal till June 26.Initially, the Election Commission of India (ECI) had decided to…

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IMD forecasts light rain for northern states, heavy rain for south

Jun 21, 2024

New Delhi, June 21 (IANS) A Western Disturbance, seen as a cyclonic circulation over Himachal Pradesh and its neighbourhood and an induced cyclonic circulation over Uttar Pradesh, is likely to result in light to moderate rainfall in Delhi…

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K’taka BJP chief credits PM Modi for global popularity of yoga

Jun 21, 2024

Bengaluru, June 21 (IANS) Karnataka BJP President B. Y. Vijayendra on Friday said that the credit for making yoga popular worldwide goes to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.Speaking to the media after participating in the International Day of…

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GJC announces 13th edition of National Jewellery Awards 2024

Jun 21, 2024

After a successful completion of 12 editions, All India Gem & Jewellery Domestic Council (GJC), the national apex body of the gems and jewellery industry