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  • An Agniveer died in Operation Sindoor. A year later, his parents are still fighting for pension
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    An Agniveer died in Operation Sindoor. A year later, his parents are still fighting for pension

  • SC refuses to restore Friday namaz at Bhojshala but allows Muslim prayers near disputed site
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    SC refuses to restore Friday namaz at Bhojshala but allows Muslim prayers near disputed site

  • From the memoir: When Oscar Wilde’s daughter-in-law did ‘Oriental’ makeup for Qurratulain Hyder
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    From the memoir: When Oscar Wilde’s daughter-in-law did ‘Oriental’ makeup for Qurratulain Hyder

  • CJP protest: Over 1,800 civil society members urge Sonam Wangchuk to end hunger strike
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    CJP protest: Over 1,800 civil society members urge Sonam Wangchuk to end hunger strike

  • Anand Teltumbde: India’s citizenship riddle demands documents that prove nothing
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    Anand Teltumbde: India’s citizenship riddle demands documents that prove nothing

  • Why the ED has arrested a BJP leader in a money laundering case
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    Why the ED has arrested a BJP leader in a money laundering case

  • Rush Hour: Mamata loyalist joins rebel TMC faction, Assam Rifles camp attacked in Manipur and more
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    Rush Hour: Mamata loyalist joins rebel TMC faction, Assam Rifles camp attacked in Manipur and more

  • Bengal withdraws SC appeal against High Court order scrapping OBC status for 77 Muslim groups
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    Bengal withdraws SC appeal against High Court order scrapping OBC status for 77 Muslim groups

  • Bihar: Leaders of Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj party join BJP ahead of Bankipur bye-poll
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    Bihar: Leaders of Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj party join BJP ahead of Bankipur bye-poll

  • Andy Burnham (and Count Binface) take centrestage as the UK’s famous black door continues to revolve
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    Andy Burnham (and Count Binface) take centrestage as the UK’s famous black door continues to revolve

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Watch: BJP MLA, crowds defy distancing norms in Agra and in Sangam ghat in Prayagraj, UP

Yogendra Upadhyaya, a BJP MLA from Agra, said he stayed in his vehicle to prevent norms from being flouted.

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....when asked about this today , the MLA said the supporters arrived ‘unannounced ‘ and it was wrong to say social distancing norms were violated . He also thanked his supporters for ‘adhering to norms’ ... listen for yourself ... pic.twitter.com/pgLtuW8sXw

— Alok Pandey (@alok_pandey) July 20, 2020

Watch | As #COVID19 cases spike in Uttar Pradesh, social distancing norms flouted in Agra and Prayagraj. pic.twitter.com/AubHbGr2Na

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