The former Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee president wrote that in the past 20 years, the governments and chief ministers focused on “apna bhala” (own good), fostering a system in which the state’s potential revenue is pocketed by those in power. He said the state relies heavily on borrowing and taxes to sustain.
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The Old War Office in London has been transformed into a luxury hotel by the Hinduja Group and Raffles Hotels & Resorts. The opening ceremony was attended by British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Princess Anne.
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The income-tax department conducted searches at the premises of IT hardware maker Lenovo on Wednesday as part of a tax evasion probe against the company and some of its affiliates, official sources said. The raids covered the company’s premises in Gurugram in Haryana and Karnataka’s capital city Bengaluru, they said.
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Esha Singh won a silver medal for India in the women’s 25m pistol individual event at the Asian Games after helping the country bag gold in the team event along with teammates Manu Bhaker and Rhythm Sangwam.
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Mahogany and her friend Christopher reached the home of septuagenarian Sunita Nigam in Lucknow on Wednesday afternoon. Sunita is the former superintendent of the children’s shelter home, Lilawati Bal Griha, in the city’s Aishbagh area.
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At any given time, there are over 250 labourers under multiple subcontractors working on a range of tasks, from terminal roof fabrication to laying communication cables or installing streetlights, to ensure that the first commercial flight operation could begin with the expected opening of grand Ram temple in January 2024.
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