Next Dalai Lama to be decided by established institution and no one else: Rijiju
In an apparent snub to China, Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday asserted that the decision on the Incarnation of the Dalai Lama would be taken by the established institution and the Dalai Lama himself and no one else.
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Defence ministry clears capital acquisition projects worth over Rs 1 lakh crore
The defence ministry on Thursday cleared capital acquisition of military hardware and platforms worth approximately Rs 1.05 lakh crore.
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AAP to contest Bihar elections solo, Kejriwal rules out alliance with Congress
Aam Aadmi Party's national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said that the party will contest upcoming Bihar Assembly elections without any alliance with the Congress or I.N.D.I.A. bloc allies.
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Strong India will contribute to more stable and prosperous world: PM Modi in address to Ghana Parliament
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday said a strong India will contribute to a more stable and prosperous world as he pushed for credible and effective reforms in the global governance in the wake of changing circumstances.
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'Must speak Marathi in Maharashtra': Minister defends MNS workers for assaulting shopkeeper
Days after members of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) assaulted a Thane shopkeeper for not speaking in Marathi, Maharashtra Minister Yogesh Kadam has come out in support of the party workers.
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CM Siddaramaiah's remarks on Covid vaccines 'factually incorrect,' says Biocon chief
Biocon Chairperson Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw on Thursday opposed Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's claim linking the Covid-19 vaccine and the spate of heart attacks in Hassan district, saying such claims are "factually incorrect" and "misleading".
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Watch | Coffee shop employee assaulted for refusing extra cup to customer in Bengaluru
A coffee shop employee in central Bengaluru was assaulted allegedly for refusing to provide an extra cup to a customer, police said on Thursday. A CCTV footage of the attack went viral on social media.
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Money laundering case: Delhi HC junks actor Jacqueline's plea to quash FIR
Justice Anish Dayal dismissed her plea, which also sought to quash the second supplementary chargesheet of the Enforcement Directorate in the case and proceedings pending in a Delhi trial court.
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India vs England | The Jasprit Bumrah conundrum
The decision to rest pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah from India's playing eleven for the second Test against England at Birmingham has raised a lot of eyebrows.
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Delhi govt to roll back fuel ban for overage vehicles, says 'not feasible due to tech challenges
Addressing a press conference here, Delhi Environment minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Thursday said that there was discontent among people due to this move and the government stood with them.
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Praying the world halts climate change? There's now a Catholic Mass for that
For centuries, Catholic priests have been able to celebrate special Masses to pray for their country, give thanks after a harvest or ask God to end a natural disaster.
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Banga family sells 2.1 pc stake in Nykaa for Rs 1,213 cr
Following the stake sale, shares of Nykaa declined by 4 per cent to Rs 203.50 apiece on the BSE, and by 3.82 per cent to Rs 203.50 per piece on the NSE.
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