2 Lashkar-e-Taiba militants killed in encounter in J-K

Srinagar, June 14 Two Lashkar-e-Taiba militants, including a Pakistani national, were killed in an encounter with security forces in Srinagar, police said on Tuesday. “Two terrorists of banned terror outfit LeT were neutralised by Srinagar Police in an encounter in Bemina area of Srinagar city. One policeman sustained minor injuries…

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi orders 10 lakh government recruitments in next 1.5 years

New Delhi, June 14 Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked various government departments and ministries to undertake the recruitment of 10 lakh people on a “mission mode” in the next year and a half, his office said on Tuesday. PM @narendramodi reviewed the status of Human Resources in all…

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Don’t use Sidhu Moosewala’s name for political or personal motives, appeals his family

Mansa, June 14 Sidhu Moosewala’s family has appealed to all political parties as well as individuals to not use the late singer’s name for any political or personal motives. This appeal can be termed as a huge setback for the Congress party, which intended to cash in on the public…

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After Sidhu Moosewala’s killing, 3 Mansa traders get ‘extortion’ calls in name of Lawrence Bishnoi

Mansa, June 13After the murder of Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala, traders in Mansa are allegedly getting extortion calls in the name of gangster Lawrence Bishnoi.Three traders have reported the matter to the police. One trader had alleged that callers sought Rs 5 lakh from him, Rs 2 lakh from the…

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Congress protest: Police attacked KC Venugopal; broke Chidambaram’s rib, alleges Randeep Surjewala

New Delhi, June 13 The Congress on Monday alleged that the Delhi police made a “murderous attack” on its leader K C Venugopal and others during their protest march taken out in solidarity with Rahul Gandhi, with P Chidambaram and Pramod Tiwari sustaining hairline fractures in their ribs. Gandhi on…

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Sri Lankan official at centre of Adani controversy quits

New Delhi, June 13The Chairman of the Ceylon Electricity Board M.M.C. Ferdinando, who was at the centre of a controversy around the Adani group, has resigned, said Lanka’s Power Minister Kanchana Wijesekera.Ferdinando said he had mistakenly said Lanka President Gotabaya Rajapaksa told him that PM Narendra Modi had insisted that…

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IPL Media Rights: BCCI richer by Rs 46,000 crore and counting, digital rights soars to 50 crore per game

New Delhi, June 13 The BCCI is set to laugh its way to the bank after selling its IPL TV and digital rights for the Indian sub-continent for a whopping Rs 44,075 crore, making it one of the richest entities in the sporting world. As per information received, Package A…

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IPL Media Rights: Disney Star gets TV deal for Rs 23,575 crore, Viacom18 bags digital for Rs 20,500 crore

New Delhi, June 13 Disney Star won the coveted IPL Indian sub-continent TV rights for a whopping Rs 23,575 crore while Viacom18 grabbed the digital rights with a bid of Rs 20,500 crore at the media rights auction on Monday. The BCCI is set to laugh its way to the…

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Rs 44,075 crore! That’s how much IPL’s TV and digital rights have been sold for

IANS Mumbai, June 13 Two different broadcasters won the TV (package A) and digital rights (package B) for the Indian subcontinent in the e-auction of the media rights for the Indian Premier League (IPL) cycle 2023 to 2027. With 410 matches to be broadcasted in the five-year cycle, the total…

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Delhi HC dismisses plea for hate speech FIR against BJP leaders Anurag Thakur, Pravesh Verma

New Delhi, June 13The Delhi High Court on Monday dismissed a petition by CPI(M) leaders Brinda Karat and KM Tiwari challenging the trial court’s refusal to direct the registration of an FIR against Union Minister Anurag Thakur and his BJP colleague and MP Pravesh Verma for their alleged hate speeches…

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