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24.02 / 13:23
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'Tear it and throw it away’: CM Arvind Kejriwal asks Delhi residents to not pay wrong water bills
Corona period, readings were not taken for many months. They filled out fake readings while sitting in the office. Because of that wrong bills started coming, and the public did not pay the bills.
24.02 / 12:21
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Having WPL in different cities will improve profile of the tournament: Mithali Raj
Gujarat Giants mentor Mithali Raj said organising the Women's Premier League (WPL) in more than one city will help the teams develop new audience and enhance the tournament's profile. The first edition of the WPL was held only in Mumbai, but this time the BCCI is organising the tournament in Delhi and Bengaluru. «If WPL moves to every city, it gives the franchise a chance to develop a new audience, who can come and watch it play. This will only improve the profile of the tournament and the franchises,» Mithali said in a Gujarat Giants release on Saturday. The former Indian skipper touched upon her role at Giants and said she was enjoying working with the team in a big platform like WPL.
24.02 / 12:21
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Sajana Sajeevan: From paddy field cricket to overnight star for Mumbai Indians
Sajeevan and Sharada struggled to hold back their tears when their daughter Sajana informed them about her debut for Mumbai Indians in the Women's Premier League (WPL) opener against Delhi Capitals on Friday. Their anxious wait to see Sajana in action turned into a joyous occasion for the whole neighbourhood as she slammed a final-ball six to propel the defending champions to a thrilling four-wicket victory here. Sajana's act of ultimate cricketing fantasy that turned her into an overnight protagonist had its genesis in humble surroundings of Mananthavady, a village in Wayanad, Kerala. Sajeevan, an autorickshaw driver in the village, and Sharada, panchayat councillor and accountant, had more daily worries, including loans, to address when Sajana began to take some interest in cricket.
24.02 / 10:15
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Kejriwal 'has lost his connection with Delhiites': BJP slams AAP-Congress alliance in Delhi
BJP on Saturday slammed the AAP-Congress alliance in Delhi for the Lok Sabha polls and alleged the move «shows Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has lost his connection» with the Delhiites. «Kejriwal's alliance with the Congress shows he has lost his connection with the Delhiites. The AAP knows that rural population, traders and Dalits of Delhi are not with them,» Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva said in a statement. «By deciding to ally with the Congress, the Delhi CM who has 62 of 70 seats in the Delhi Assembly has shown that he has lost faith of almost half of Delhi,» he added. Sachdeva said the people of Delhi are «shocked to see» the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Congress forming an electoral alliance and added that, irrespective of the collaboration, the BJP will win all seven Lok Sabha seats of Delhi.
24.02 / 09:29
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Labour Party wants to see UK-India cooperation deepen: UK's shadow deputy PM Angela Rayner
Angela Rayner has said. Rayner, the deputy leader of the opposition in the UK and a senior leader of the Labour Party, said she wants the UK and India to build on history, and see the trade agreement go forward. In an interview with PTI on the sidelines of the Raisina Dialogue in Delhi, Rayner said, «I first visited (India) in 2007 and to see the transformation that has happened and to see India on course to be the third largest economy, it just shows how amazing India has done and the progress that has been made.» «Part of that is about the policies that the government has introduced around recognising women's role and not just in terms of women's role in society but how crucial it is for the economy. If you want to grow in economy, then having women in empowerment is crucial to that,» she said.
24.02 / 07:11
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Congress, AAP finalise seat sharing for Lok Sabha; AAP to contest from 4 seats in Delhi
Seat sharing got a green light in the INDIA bloc after days of discussions as the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and the Indian National Congress (INC) have arrived on consensus for Delhi, Goa, Gujarat, Chandigarh, Pubnjab and Haryana. Earlier on Friday, ET had reported that the three-state pact between the two INDIA bloc parties is the understanding in Delhi where the AAP is likely to contest four seats and Congress three.
24.02 / 07:11
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Illegal MBBS seats case gives medical education system some more bad publicity
MBBS seats have put medical education in India in the spotlight for the wrong reasons again. According to a ToI report on February 24, Delhi police is probing some officials of the National Medical Commission (NMC) and medical colleges in connection with the case. As of now, two NMC officials and four colleges are under the scanner. In the alleged scam, the colleges in question were allowed to raise the number of seats in MBBS, MD and other courses illegally.
24.02 / 07:11
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Lok Sabha Polls: Despite Mamata's seat-sharing snub, Congress says doors still open for alliance
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has provided insights into the ongoing discussions about seat-sharing possibilities with Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress (TMC) in West Bengal. While confirming discussions, Ramesh talked about the shared goal of strengthening the opposition alliance, INDIA, against the BJP-led NDA ahead of the Lok Sabha polls. The alliance discussions between Congress and TMC have encountered challenges, especially after Mamata Banerjee's announcement that TMC would contest alone in West Bengal.
24.02 / 05:31
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Gold and silver prices Today on 24-02-2024 : Check latest rates in your city
Gold And Silver Prices Today: Gold prices experienced a marginal decrease on Saturday. The price of 24 carat gold is Rs.6399.2 per gm, down by Rs.214.0, while the cost of 22 carat gold is Rs.5861.7 per gm, down by Rs.196.0.
24.02 / 05:07
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Warner misses 3rd T20I against NZ due to adductor soreness, likely to be fit for IPL
David Warner is likely to be fit for the start of next month's IPL after missing the final T20I against New Zealand here due to adductor soreness. The 37-year-old, who retired from Tests and ODIs last month, will take seven to 10 days to regain his full fitness. «Warner will require a brief recovery period which is not expected to affect his availability for the upcoming Indian Premier League leading into to the ICC Men's T20 World Cup,» Cricket Australia said in a statement. Warner had also sat out the second T20I as part of Australia's rotation strategy. He will quit the shortest format after the conclusion of the T20 World Cup in June this year.
24.02 / 04:35
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Top news this week: Farmers Delhi Chalo march on halt, IPL schedule, Cong-SP seat sharing deal and more
Read more here Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the Golden Jubilee celebrations of the Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation at the Narendra Modi Stadium in the Motera area of Ahmedabad on Thursday. PM Modi in his speech said, "Our focus is on welfare of small farmers". The prime minister added that, “The large scale on which this organization of small animal farmers is working today is the power of organization, the power of cooperation".
24.02 / 04:05
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Seat-sharing in West Bengal for Lok Sabha Election 2024: Congress says talks on, TMC says will fight solo
Seat-sharing in West Bengal for Lok Sabha Election 2024: Amid reports of the revival of seat-sharing talks between the Congress and TMC, the leaders of both parties have once again come up with conflicting statements indicating that there is no clarity yet on whether or not the two parties will contest the upcoming Lok Sabha election 2024 together in West Bengal. TMC leader Derek O’Brien said on Friday that his party will fight the general elections solo. The Rajya Sabha member said there was “no change" in the party’s stand of contesting all 42 Lok Sabha seats in West Bengal, a few in Assam, and one in Meghalaya, news agency PTI reported.
24.02 / 03:21
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Lok Sabha polls 2024: Congress, AAP to hold joint press conference in Delhi today; seat sharing announcement expected
ANI, an announcement on seat-sharing for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections is expected to be made. On seat sharing for Lok Sabha elections, Congress General Secretary in-charge Communications, Jairam Ramesh said, “The important thing is that an official announcement has been made for the alliance(in UP)...It took time to give it a final form...Today, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Congress are also making official announcements about the alliance.
24.02 / 03:03
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India-Indonesia can collaborate between digital infrastructure systems to push economic growth: Minister
startup ecosystems and Indonesia's startup ecosystem has been rapidly growing, fueled by a large young population and increasing internet penetration. There is immense potential for collaboration between India's public digital infrastructure and Indonesia's digital infrastructure to drive innovation, economic growth, and cultural exchange, Indonesia’s Creative Economy and Tourism Minister Sandiaga Salahuddin Uno has told ET. By sharing best practices and expertise, India and Indonesia can empower entrepreneurs, startups, and creative professionals to harness the full potential of digital technologies for innovation, growth, and social impact, Sandiaga who is in Delhi to participate in the Raisina Dialogue (India’s premier foreign policy dialogue) told ET in an exclusive interview. “There is great potential for partnership between Indian and Indonesian startups across-sectors — technology, e-commerce, fintech, healthcare, agriculture, and renewable energy,” the visiting Minister pointed out. “I recognize the immense potential for collaboration between India's public digital infrastructure and Indonesia's digital infrastructure to drive innovation, economic growth, and cultural exchange.”
24.02 / 02:31
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WPL 2024: Delhi Capital's Jemimah Rodrigues praises MI's Sajana for her match-winning six, ‘effortless…what a player’
Sajana, Rodrigues said that, the debutant who lost almost everything in the Kerala floods delivered an exceptional finish with a six when her team needed 5 runs off 1 ball. “What a story and more over what a player," she said. A game that could easily be deemed as one of the ages, saw MI needing a six to win the game, Sajana on her first delivery of the night, struck the ball sweetly with sheer power to win the game for MI at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium yesterday.
24.02 / 02:31
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Farmers halt ‘Delhi Chalo’ march till 29 Feb as focus shifts to youth's death, says ‘agitation will get bigger’ | 10 pts
Punjab Police files a case against police in Haryana. Shubhkaran Singh died of an injury to the back of his neck while protesting at Khanauri border, prompting farm leaders to suspend talks with the Centre. Following his death, the farmers observed 'black Friday' yesterday.
24.02 / 01:13
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"Pressure being put on us to walk out of INDIA bloc": AAP alleges, BJP denies
Aam Aadmi Party leader Dilip Pandey has alleged that pressure is being put on his party and on Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal to walk out of the INDIA bloc. Pandey also claimed that after the Enforcement Directorate (ED), the Bharatiya Janata Party government is trying to put Kejriwal behind bars through the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). However, BJP has denied these allegations, stating that AAP is playing 'victimhood'.
23.02 / 18:41
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How can ruling party seek permission for protest amid sec 144 prohibition, Delhi HC asks AAP
Delhi High Court asked the AAP on Friday how a «ruling» political party could seek permission to hold a protest in the national capital when there was a prohibitory order in force against gatherings in view of ongoing farmers' protests. Justice Subramonium Prasad, while hearing the Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) petition challenging the police's refusal to allow it to hold a «peaceful protest» of 800 people at Jantar Mantar on February 25 in relation to allegedly inflated water bills, said if the permission is granted to the party, a floodgate of other such applications will open. «When P2 (an order under section 144 of the CrPC) is there, how can a ruling party come (for permission)? P2 is there and you, as the government or as a party which is the government, (permission) cannot be granted,» the judge said.
23.02 / 17:17
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Farmers protest: Fifth death reported; govt says working to resolve issues
₹3,000 from ₹300 but even today farmers are buying it at ₹300 because the govt took the responsibility on its shoulders...We are sincerely working on the issues regarding farmers," Sitharaman told ANI. Union information and broadcasting minister Anurag Thakur also urged the protesting farmers to not follow the path of violence and said the government is ready for further talks. “The first request is to all the protesting brothers not to adopt the path of violence.
23.02 / 15:12
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Greater Noida and Noida West may get connected to RRTS, NCRTC proposes three routes: Report
Greater Noida and Greater Noida West may get connected to the RRTS high-speed rail network in the Delhi-Meerut route if proposals of NCRTC (National Capital Region Transport Corporation) gets through. The NCRTC has reportedly proposed three potential routest for RRTS or Regional Rapid Transit System to connect the Greater Noida and Greater Noida West regions. A decision on the proposals is expected in a week, as per a report of the Indian Express.
23.02 / 14:26
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Shah Rukh Khan sets vibe before WPL kick-off: Hugs Sourav Ganguly, drops iconic line ‘bade bade deshon mein…’ | Video
bade bade deshon mein aisi choti choti baatein hoti rehti hain". The King of Bollywood also ensured that he met every single player, greeted them and struck a chord, leaving the likes of Jemimah Rodrigues, Taniya Bhatia, Shafali Varma and Pooja Vastrakar starstruck. Shah Rukh even met his old friend Sourav Ganguly as a heartwarming video of the two hugging each other was throwback to the old days.
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