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Mehbooba wins Anantnag, popularity test for PDP-BJP government

Anantnag, June 25 (IANS) Making mincemeat of her electoral rivals, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday won the Anantnag assembly by-poll by a margin of over 12,000 votes -- in what is seen as a first popularity test of the over year-old PDP-BJP government in the state. <div style="float: left; margin-top: 10px;…
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Painter burnt to death while lighting cigarette

Coimbatore, Jun 25 (PTI) In a freak mishap, a 35-year-old painter died in a fire which broke out when he lit a cigarette after smearing himself with a combustible chemical to remove paint marks near here, police said today. After…
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PM launches Smart City Projects

Pune, June 25 (IANS) Prime Minsiter Narendra Modi on Saturday evening inaugurated various 'Smart City Projects' under the Smart Cities Mission at a function here. Modi launched 84 such projects including 14 for Pune, for…
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Police solve kidnapping case of trader’s son

Mathura, Jun 25 (PTI) Police have claimed to solve the alleged kidnapping of a Gurgaon-based trader's son with arrest of two persons here. Zuber and Rasid, both residents of Bharatpur district, were arrested on Thursday night and two…
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Gold prices up 4.69 % after Britain votes to quit EU

Chicago, June 25 (IANS) Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange advanced sharply on Friday as Britain voted to exit the 28-nation European Union (EU). The most active gold contract for August delivery…