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Mamata Banerjee asks Javed Akhtar to compose song on TMC slogan 'Khela Hob
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday requested noted lyricist-poet Javed Akhtar to write a song on "Khela Hobe," her poll slogan. Akhtar and actor Shabana Azmi today met Banerjee who is on a four-day visit to Delhi.
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Tokyo Olympics: Was shocked and upset when I learnt I had lost, says Mary
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], July 29 (ANI): Mary Kom, the face of India's boxing contingent, was "shocked and upset" to learn about her Tokyo Olympics exit on Thursday. Mary Kom faced a shocking defeat -- split decision -- at the hands of Colombia's Ingrit Valencia to bow out from the tournament. Valen
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PIL filed in SC seeking prevention of implementation of Sachar committee r
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the validity of the Justice Rajinder Sachar committee report on the social, economic and educational status of the Muslim community and seeks directions to prevent the government from implementing
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PM Modi launches SAFAL assessment framework for CBSE students
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): On the first anniversary of National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday launched SAFAL (Structured Assessment For Analysing Learning), a competency-based assessment for grades 3, 5 and 8 introduced by the Central Board o
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Magnitude 3.1 earthquake strikes near Assam's Tezpur
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tezpur (Assam) [India], July 29 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 3.1 on the Richter scale was reported near Assam's Tezpur on Thursday, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) said.
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Hrithik Roshan teases something's cooking between him, Kiara Advani
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 29 (ANI): Bollywood superstar Hrithik Roshan posted a dapper picture of himself on Thursday and tagged actor Kiara Advani asking for her approval, making us wonder if something's cooking.
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Priyanka Chopra hails Simone Biles after she withdraws from Tokyo Olympics
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): Global star Priyanka Chopra has extended her support to one of the most decorated American gymnasts Simone Biles for her decision to withdraw herself from Thursday's all-around competition to focus on her mental well-being.
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Agricultural secretary Sanjay Agarwal gets additional charge as Secretary
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): The Secretary of the Department of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Sanjay Agarwal has been given the additional charge of the post of Secretary of the newly formed Ministry of Cooperation on Thursday.
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India lodges protest against so-called elections in PoK, asks Pakistan to
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): India has termed elections in Pakistan occupied Kashmir as a cosmetic exercise to camouflage illegal occupation and has lodged a protest with Pakistani authorities.
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SL vs Ind, 3rd T20I: Dhawan opts to bat; India hand debut to Sandeep Warri
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 29 (ANI): Indian skipper Shikhar Dhawan won the toss and opted to bat against Sri Lanka in the third T20I of the three-match series here at the R Premadasa Stadium on Thursday.
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Odisha conducts reshuffle in senior IAS cadre
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], July 29 (ANI): Odisha government on Thursday conducted a reshuffle in the senior IAS cadre in the state.
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Bombay HC adjourns hearing in Tarun Tejpal case till August 10
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], July 29 (ANI): The Bombay High Court bench in Goa on Thursday adjourned hearing in the alleged sexual assault case involving former editor-in-chief of Tehelka magazine Tarun Tejpal till August 10.
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