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Wasim Rizvi wants to be cremated, not buried

Lucknow: Former Uttar Pradesh Shia Central Waqf Board chairman Wasim Rizvi has a penchant for controversies. He has now released a video-recorded message expressing his desire to be cremated according to Hindu rituals and not…

Politics

Ex-Goa CM Luizinho Faleiro nominated for Rajya Sabha seat by TMC

Panaji:Former Goa Chief Minister Luizinho Faleiro has been nominated for a Rajya Sabha berth by the All India Trinamool Congress, the party tweeted on Saturday. “We are extremely pleased to nominate @luizinhofaleiro to the Upper…

LK Advani turns 94

New Delhi:Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and BJP National President J.P. Nadda on Monday wished veteran party leader L.K. Advani on his 94th birthday. “Birthday greetings to respected Advani Ji. Praying for…

People

Centre holds back nod for D.Litt. for Lyricist Gulzar

Prayagraj: The Allahabad University (AU) will not able to confer the honorary degree of Doctor of literature (D.Litt.) on noted lyricist and writer Gulzar since the Union Ministry of Education has not yet given the…

Canadian street named Cheema Drive after Indian-born doctor

Chandigarh: A new street in Winnipeg, Canada, has been named after Gulzar Singh Cheema, the first Indian-born Canadian doctor to be elected to a legislative assembly in the country in 1988. It is now called…

People

Doyen of cancer treatment in India Krishnan Nair passes away

Thiruvananthapuram: One of the tallest figures in the country in cancer treatment, M. Krishnan Nair passed away here on Thursday, family sources said. he was 81. Nair’s last rites will be held in the state…

People

When PM Modi met a ‘chaiwala’ from Goa

Panaji: Never shy about his past, when he sold tea at a railway station in Gujarat as a young boy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi bonded with a ‘chaiwala’ from Goa during a virtual interaction on Saturday.…

Peace Nobel for Filipino, Russian journos fighting for free press

London:Journalists Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov were on Friday conferred the Nobel Peace Prize 2021 for “their courageous fight for freedom of expression” in their homeland, the Philippines and Russia, respectively, and exposing abuse of…

People

Mukesh Ambani is India’s richest with a net worth of $ 92.7 billion: Forbes

New Delhi: Mukesh Ambani has been placed on the top in the list of India’s rich with a net worth of 92.7 billion, as soaring stock market propelled the combined wealth of members of the…

Sachin Tendulkar named in Pandora Papers

New Delhi: Legendary India batsman Sachin Tendulkar has been named in the Pandora Papers investigation that unmasks the covert owners of offshore companies, incognito bank accounts, private jets, yachts, mansions, and even artworks by Pablo…

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