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- January 10, 2022
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Washington, Jan 8 (AP)  Lani Guinier, a civil rights lawyer and scholar whose nomination by President Bill Clinton to head the Justice Department’s civil rights division was pulled after conservatives criticized her views on correcting racial discrimination, has died. She was 71. Guinier died Friday, Harvard Law School Dean John F. Manning said in a […]

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- January 10, 2022
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Burdwan (WB), Jan 10  Sleuths of the West Bengal Special Task Force on Monday busted a drug manufacturing unit in Burdwan district and seized a large quantity of narcotics and other materials worth around Rs 65 crore, an official said. The STF arrested six members of an interstate gang and seized 13 kg of heroin […]

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- January 10, 2022
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Cuttack, Jan 10 Orissa High Court Monday affirmed a lower court judgment in which Dara Singh alias Rabindra Kumar Pal was convicted for the murder of a garment shop owner Sk Rehman at Padiabeda weekly market in Mayurbhanj district on August 26, 1999. A division bench of Chief Justice S Muralidhar and Justice BP Routray […]

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- January 10, 2022
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Chennai, Jan 10 (BPNS) The Foxconn company plant at Sriperumbudur, the subcontractors for Apple iPhone is likely to resume operations from January 12th with a small workforce. The company which employs a 15000 workforce will have a full-fledged operation in a phased manner and in all likelihood, only 100 workers will join duty during the first […]

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- January 10, 2022
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Chennai, Jan 10 (BPNS) Tamil Nadu police on Sunday arrested five accomplices of history-sheeter Guna who is absconding after jumping bail for the past six months. Guna is a habitual offender and is an accused in 24 criminal cases including murder, attempt to murder, extortion, kidnapping, and landgrab in various police stations in the districts […]

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- January 8, 2022
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Madurai (TN), Jan 8  The Madras High Court has ruled that an evangelist who made offending remarks against Hindus cannot claim immunity after outraging religious beliefs of others and stated he cannot be equated as a neutral commentator or a stand-up comedian like Munawar Faruqui. Partly quashing an FIR filed against priest P George Ponniah […]

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- January 8, 2022
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New Delhi, Jan 8  A fire accident cannot be termed as an ‘act of God’ if it did not happen due to the operation of any external natural forces like storm, floods, lightning or earthquake, the Supreme Court has said. A three-judge bench headed by Justice A M Khanwilkar made the observation while setting aside […]

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- January 8, 2022
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Chennai, Jan 8 Tamil Nadu Minister Gingee K S Masthan on Saturday appealed Tamils living abroad to invest in the state and said the role of expatriate Tamils was essential for economic development. The Minister for Minorities Welfare and Non Resident Tamils’ Welfare said Tamils living abroad should come to Tamil Nadu to start business […]

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- January 8, 2022
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Bengaluru, Jan 8 Dabang Delhi eked out a 37-33 win over UP Yoddha, while U Mumba thrashed Telugu Titans 48-38 in the Pro Kabaddi League here on Saturday. The opening game of the Triple Panga night saw the Yoddha defenders give Naveen Kumar a tough time with aggressive tackles, but the young raider still found […]

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- January 8, 2022
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Chennai, Jan 8 (BPNS) The Tiruppur garment export units are shutting down on January 17th and 18th due to high cotton yarn prices. This is to attract the attention of the central government on the high prices that are creating problems for the exporters. Tiruppur Exporters Association (TEA) president Raja A. Shanmugham while speaking to BPNS said, […]