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Gangetic river dolphins in the Indian Sundarbans struggle with swelling salinity
By Sahana Ghosh Kolkata–Indias national aquatic animal, the endangered Gangetic river dolphin (Platanista gangetica gangetica), is rarely visible in the…
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Is Smriti Irani BJP’s key face to take on opposition?
New Delhi–Is Union Minister Smriti Irani BJP’s ‘go-to’ person for countering the Congress? For a person who has had her…
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Temple customs must be adhered to: Mata Amritanandamayi
Thiruvananthapuram–Opening up on the Sabarimala temple issue, Mata Amritanandamayi (Amma) on Sunday said that temples are the pillars to preserve…
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Gandhi rooted for secularism, successfully forged Hindu-Muslim unity: Historians
Kolkata– Mahatma Gandhi’s secularism was much more than just a religious yearning and he was successful in forging Hindu-Muslim unity, a…
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India likely to surpass UK in largest economy rankings of 2019: PwC Report
New Delhi– India and France are likely to surpass the UK in the 2019 rankings of world’s largest economies, according to…
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India’s Citizenship Bill Controversy
Kohima– Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Sunday said that the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2016 is not applicable to Nagaland as the…
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Nation wants new government, new Prime Minister in 2019: Akhilesh Yadav
Kolkata– Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Friday said the nation wants a new government at the Centre…
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Swach Kumbh falls flat as thousands of toilets rendered non-functional on Day 1
By Saket Suman Prayagraj–The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh and the Centre have publicised the construction of over 1,20,000…
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India to train 45 countries in nano-satellite making
Bengaluru–India will train 45 countries in nano-satellite making through a new capacity building programme, a top space official said on…
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CBI arrests Sports Authority Director, 5 others in graft case
New Delhi– The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday arrested six persons including Director of the Sports Authority of India…
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