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"Nehru Wanted To Build Babri Masjid Using Public Funds": Rajnath Singh
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said the country's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru wanted to build the "Babri masjid" using public funds, but Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel didn't allow his plans to succeed.
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Chinese Man Pretends To Be Rich, Tricks Five Women Into Funding His Luxury Lifestyle
If he didn't find a new victim soon, he would run out of money. On such days, he would spend the night sleeping on benches in public parks.
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DAAD Scholarship Germany 2026: Fully Funded Masters And PhD Opportunities For International Students
The DAAD Scholarship covers tuition, travel, stipend, insurance, family allowance, and rent subsidies. It supports students from developing countries for degrees lasting up to three years.
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IIM Lucknow Launches 99 Moonshots Fellowship To Support Doctoral Research
Two doctoral candidates will receive the 99 Moonshots fellowship, offering academic support, publication awards, and conference grants to enhance research quality.
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IMF Report Exposes "Corrosive" Corruption At Pakistan's Highest Levels
In a scathing new assessment, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has released a 186-page Governance and Corruption Diagnostic Report that lays bare Pakistan's deep-rooted governance failures.
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"Rs 14,000 Crore World Bank Loan Used In Bihar Polls": Prashant Kishor's Party's Big Claim
Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj Party's reaction came a day after it failed to open its account in the Bihar assembly elections.
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BBC Caught In Crossfire Of Polarised Political And Media Landscape: Report
Accused of being biased by some, defended as a champion of impartiality by others, the BBC is once again the subject of a thorny debate about the role of a publicly funded broadcaster in an increasingly polarised landscape.
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Scammers Exploit Australia’s Cybercrime Portal to Impersonate Police and Steal Crypto, AFP Warns
Australian authorities have warned of a new cryptocurrency scam in which criminals file fake reports through the government’s ReportCyber portal and then impersonate police officers to deceive victims. Using real case reference numbers, scammers pressure individuals into moving their crypto assets to fraudulent accounts. The AFP and Australia’s...
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A Hidden Garden In Beijing's Forbidden City Opens After 100 Years
The garden, tucked away in the northeastern corner of the complex, has been described by the museum as "the most exquisite and beautifully decorated garden" in the entire compound.
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Resident's Rant About Bengaluru's 'Endless Corporate Expansion' Viral: 'City Needs To Breathe'
The resident said politicians attracted companies with subsidies, but the 'endless expansion' came at the cost of traffic, rent hikes and infrastructure collapse.
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US' Largest Pension Fund To Vote Against Musk's $1 Trillion Tesla Pay Deal
California Public Employees' Retirement System, the largest public pension plan in the US, is planning to vote against Elon Musk's $1 trillion Tesla Inc. compensation agreement
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Mutual Funds Can't Invest In Pre-IPO Placements, Says SEBI: Sources
The capital markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India has stopped mutual funds from investing in pre-IPO placements, sources said.
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P Chidambaram Says Problem With Fixing Roads Is Not Funds, But Execution
Congress MP P Chidambaram has claimed that Biocon chairperson Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw has offered to fund the repair work of roads in Bengaluru. He welcomed the offer but said that lack of funds isn't the problem, but execution of public work is.
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Zepto Raises $450 Million At $7 Billion Valuation
Quick commerce major Zepto on Thursday said that it has raised USD 450 million (about Rs 3,757.5 crore) in a funding round led by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) at a valuation of USD 7 billion.
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Kyoto Introduces Japan's Highest-Ever Hotel Tax To Tackle Overtourism
The funds collected will be reinvested in areas such as public transport, waste management, and heritage preservation in Kyoto.
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"Nehru Wanted To Build Babri Masjid Using Public Funds": Rajnath Singh
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said the country's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru wanted to build the "Babri masjid" using public funds, but Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel didn't allow his plans to succeed.
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Chinese Man Pretends To Be Rich, Tricks Five Women Into Funding His Luxury Lifestyle
If he didn't find a new victim soon, he would run out of money. On such days, he would spend the night sleeping on benches in public parks.
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DAAD Scholarship Germany 2026: Fully Funded Masters And PhD Opportunities For International Students
The DAAD Scholarship covers tuition, travel, stipend, insurance, family allowance, and rent subsidies. It supports students from developing countries for degrees lasting up to three years.
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IIM Lucknow Launches 99 Moonshots Fellowship To Support Doctoral Research
Two doctoral candidates will receive the 99 Moonshots fellowship, offering academic support, publication awards, and conference grants to enhance research quality.
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IMF Report Exposes "Corrosive" Corruption At Pakistan's Highest Levels
In a scathing new assessment, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has released a 186-page Governance and Corruption Diagnostic Report that lays bare Pakistan's deep-rooted governance failures.
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"Rs 14,000 Crore World Bank Loan Used In Bihar Polls": Prashant Kishor's Party's Big Claim
Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj Party's reaction came a day after it failed to open its account in the Bihar assembly elections.
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BBC Caught In Crossfire Of Polarised Political And Media Landscape: Report
Accused of being biased by some, defended as a champion of impartiality by others, the BBC is once again the subject of a thorny debate about the role of a publicly funded broadcaster in an increasingly polarised landscape.
-
Scammers Exploit Australia’s Cybercrime Portal to Impersonate Police and Steal Crypto, AFP Warns
Australian authorities have warned of a new cryptocurrency scam in which criminals file fake reports through the government’s ReportCyber portal and then impersonate police officers to deceive victims. Using real case reference numbers, scammers pressure individuals into moving their crypto assets to fraudulent accounts. The AFP and Australia’s...
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A Hidden Garden In Beijing's Forbidden City Opens After 100 Years
The garden, tucked away in the northeastern corner of the complex, has been described by the museum as "the most exquisite and beautifully decorated garden" in the entire compound.
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Resident's Rant About Bengaluru's 'Endless Corporate Expansion' Viral: 'City Needs To Breathe'
The resident said politicians attracted companies with subsidies, but the 'endless expansion' came at the cost of traffic, rent hikes and infrastructure collapse.
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US' Largest Pension Fund To Vote Against Musk's $1 Trillion Tesla Pay Deal
California Public Employees' Retirement System, the largest public pension plan in the US, is planning to vote against Elon Musk's $1 trillion Tesla Inc. compensation agreement
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Mutual Funds Can't Invest In Pre-IPO Placements, Says SEBI: Sources
The capital markets regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India has stopped mutual funds from investing in pre-IPO placements, sources said.
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P Chidambaram Says Problem With Fixing Roads Is Not Funds, But Execution
Congress MP P Chidambaram has claimed that Biocon chairperson Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw has offered to fund the repair work of roads in Bengaluru. He welcomed the offer but said that lack of funds isn't the problem, but execution of public work is.
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Zepto Raises $450 Million At $7 Billion Valuation
Quick commerce major Zepto on Thursday said that it has raised USD 450 million (about Rs 3,757.5 crore) in a funding round led by the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) at a valuation of USD 7 billion.
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Kyoto Introduces Japan's Highest-Ever Hotel Tax To Tackle Overtourism
The funds collected will be reinvested in areas such as public transport, waste management, and heritage preservation in Kyoto.
