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SC directs authorities to decide within three days on applications for gatherings amid elections
Advocate Prashant Bhushan told the court that the Barmer district magistrate had refused permission for a ‘democracy yatra’ citing the Lok Sabha polls.
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Consumer rights body asks FSSAI to look into allegations about Nestlé adding sugar to baby products
The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights has also issued a notice to the food regulator in connection with the matter.
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Election Commission orders probe into Ajit Pawar’s ‘vote for funds’ remark
The Maharashtra deputy chief minister said that he would give funds for development projects as long as voters chose the ruling alliance.
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Trending
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‘Saffronisation of Doordarshan’: After DD News unveils new logo, social media users express alarm
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Husna Bai: The tawaif who made Hindustani music a respectable profession for women artists
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Carnatic music: Violinist L Subramaniam’s new book looks at the 18th-century masters
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‘Do Aur Do Pyaar’ review: Adultery saga has a maths problem
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Is the 2024 Lok Sabha election India’s last chance before the point of no return?
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ED questions Aam Aadmi Party MLA Amanatullah Khan for over 12 hours in Delhi Waqf Board case
Earlier in the day, the party alleged that Khan had been arrested by the central agency.
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Video of BJP Hyderabad poll candidate ‘shooting arrow’ at mosque sparks controversy
The candidate, Madhavi Latha, issued an apology but claimed that an ‘incomplete video’ was being shared to spread negativity.
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‘Saffronisation of Doordarshan’: After DD News unveils new logo, social media users express alarm
‘It’s not Prasar Bharati any more – it’s Prachar [propaganda] Bharti,’ the public broadcaster’s former CEO Jawhar Sircar remarked.
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Video
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Watch: Unbelievable scenes of flooding in Dubai airport, streets, and malls after heavy rain in UAE
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Indian elections: How secure is the EVM-VVPAT process?
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Watch: Footballers of Indian clubs walk out on the pitch with dogs to get them adopted
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Watch: Dogs wag their tails to ‘conduct’ classical music orchestra
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Watch: Glimpses of Indian singer Sid Sriram’s debut performance at Coachella 2024
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Lok Sabha elections: First phase of polling begins for 102 constituencies
At 2.15 pm, Uttar Pradesh registered a turnout of 36.9% while Maharashtra recorded 32.3% voting.
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Is the 2024 Lok Sabha election India’s last chance before the point of no return?
Could a third term under Narendra Modi see the formalising of second-class status for minorities and the destruction of the country’s ancient composite culture?
Sajjad Hassan
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Lok Sabha polls top updates: BJP fields Narayan Rane from Ratnagiri-Sindhudurg constituency
The Congress announced that the Union territory of Puducherry would be given full statehood if the INDIA bloc came to power at the Centre.
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The Reel
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‘Trap’ trailer: M Night Shyamalan’s thriller stars Josh Hartnett as a serial killer
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Watch: Five directors shoot on iPhones for MAMI Mumbai Film Festival initiative
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‘Do Aur Do Pyaar’ review: Adultery saga has a maths problem
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‘Love Sex Aur Dhokha 2’ review: Laboured and barely provocative
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‘Civil War’ review: An urgent film about a barely-distant future
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Goa electoral officer refers complaint on mining lease with Vedanta to Election Commission
The deed to resume excavation in Bicholim was signed in violation of the Model Code of Conduct to benefit the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party, an NGO alleged.
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Diabetic Kejriwal eating mangoes, sweets in custody to raise blood sugar and seek medical bail: ED
The Aam Aadmi Party alleged a conspiracy to kill the Delhi chief minister in jail by denying him insulin.
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Hindutva mob vandalises Christian school in Telangana, forces principal to say ‘Jai Shri Ram’
The incident occurred after some Hindu students were told to seek permission before wearing saffron clothes to class as part of a religious custom.
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The Field
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Wrestling, Asian Olympic Qualifiers: Deepak Punia, Sujeet Kalkal fail to make weigh-ins in time
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Chess, Candidates 2024: Gukesh Dommaraju picks up win to become joint-leader with two rounds to go
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Hockey: Salima Tete 2.0 – a speedster who is adding confidence and creativity to her improving game
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IPL 2024: Suryakumar, bowlers help Mumbai Indians seal thriller against Punjab Kings
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Cricket: Meg Lanning opens up about struggle with food and exercise that led to her early retirement