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At the Bhoomi Poojan and foundation stone laying ceremony of the Gorakhpur International Cricket Stadium on Saturday, Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath said the stadium is being developed with support from the ministry of petroleum and natural gas, while another international cricket stadium is also under construction in Varanasi with help from the Board…

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Centre approves key NTA appointments as uproar over NEET paper leak intensifies

NEW DELHI: The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet on Saturday approved key appointments in the National Testing Agency (NTA) under the department of higher education amid the ongoing NEET-UG 2026 paper leak row and growing scrutiny of the examination body. Anuja Bapat, an Indian Statistical Service (ISS) officer of the 1998 batch, and Ruchita Vij,…

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Govt bars Central employees from changing CGHS parent/in-law option later

NEW DELHI: Central government employees choosing either their parents or parents-in-law as dependents for availing medical facilities under the Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) and Central Services (Medical Attendance) Rules, 1944, will not be allowed to change the option later, according to a fresh order issued by the Union health ministry.In an office memorandum issued…

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Shekhar Kapur backs John Abraham as next James Bond; Fan says, ‘No bro if you’re going Indian then it would be Arjun Rampal’

The ongoing discussion around the next actor to portray James Bond has taken a new turn after filmmaker Shekhar Kapur publicly expressed support for John Abraham. The debate around the iconic spy role continues after Daniel Craig’s exit from the franchise, with fans and filmmakers speculating about potential successors. Shekhar Kapur’s public support on X…

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BJP Yuva Morcha stages ‘Go Back’ protest against Hebbalkar in Udupi

Udupi district minister Laxmi R Hebbalkar chairing KDP meeting in Udupi Saturday Udupi: Members of the BJP Yuva Morcha on Saturday staged a ‘Go Back’ protest against district minister Laxmi R Hebbalkar, alleging that the Congress-led state govt had neglected the development of Udupi district and adopted a “stepmotherly s attitude” towards it.The protest was…

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The surprising reason Joan Kroc’s record-breaking Salvation Army gift still changes lives today

What happened after Joan Kroc left the Salvation Army one of the biggest donations in history? Image credit – Wikimedia The donation from Joan Kroc became known for its magnitude. Guinness World Records notes that it became the largest single charitable donation of such kind ever made. However, what makes the event relevant and interesting…

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