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NEW DELHI: Hours after Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Kangana Ranaut faced criticism from her party and the Opposition over her remarks on farm laws, the actor-turned-politician, in an X post wrote her views were personal and did not represent the party’s stand. “My views on Farmers Laws are personal and they don’t represent party’s stand on those Bills. Thanks,” (sic), Kangana’s X post read. A row erupted on Tuesday after the Congress shared an undated video of Ranaut on X, in which she could be heard saying, “Farm laws that have been repealed should be brought back. I think…

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New Delhi: The former New Zealand opening batter, Martin Guptill has shared his thoughts on the biggest problems his former side is likely to face ahead of their tour of India for a three-match Test series. The former Kiwi opening batter revealed in an interview with the Press Trust of India, that the visitors must have a tough task of beating India at their home ground. The two teams that were part of the inaugural World Test Championship final, will once again come toe-to-toe as the two sides take part in three Tests taking place in Bengaluru, Pune and Mumbai…

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Goemkarponn desk PORVORIM: Narendra Jivappa Gaude, 25, of Hukkeri-Belagavi, has been taken into custody by Porvorim police on suspicion of stealing power meters from the open areas of the Porvorim electricity department. Porvorim police reported that an Assistant Engineer in the Electricity Department (Sub Division II) had filed a police complaint alleging that, before September 23, an unidentified individual had entered the open premises of the department and left with energy meters valued at Rs 7,000. The police team traced the offender in Belgaum and retrieved the stolen stuff from him. He was also found in possession of a scooter…

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Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: MPA Chairman Dr N. Vinod Kumar today said that the Mormugao Port Authority (MPA) in Goa is bouncing back from tough times caused by a mining ban. Kumar was addressing the gathering during the 10th Edition CII Goa Conference on Logistics. Mormugao Port Authority (MPA) in Goa is bouncing back from tough times caused by a mining ban. Last year, the port saw a remarkable 19% increase in cargo handled, indicating a strong recovery. To further boost growth, the MPA is investing Rs 1,152 crore in various projects.” said Kumar He further said that MPA created history…

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New Delhi: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah – facing prosecution in the alleged MUDA land scam case – underlined his confidence in the judicial system Tuesday, and slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party’s “revenge politics”. He declared, “I believe in the law and the Constitution… The truth will finally win.” A combative Chief Minister also labelled the land scam allegations a “sham” and ripped into opposition leaders who, this afternoon, once again demanded he quit. The charges against him and the calls for his resignation, he thundered, were because the BJP had no answer to his welfare schemes. “I have faith in…

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New Delhi: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah – facing prosecution in the alleged MUDA land scam case – underlined his confidence in the judicial system Tuesday, and slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party’s “revenge politics”. He declared, “I believe in the law and the Constitution… The truth will finally win.” A combative Chief Minister also labelled the land scam allegations a “sham” and ripped into opposition leaders who, this afternoon, once again demanded he quit. The charges against him and the calls for his resignation, he thundered, were because the BJP had no answer to his welfare schemes. “I have faith in…

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Goemkarponn desk PANAJI: The fourth meeting of the Group of Ministers on boosting the Real Estate Sector is conducted in Goa to deliberate various issues pertaining to the Real Estate Sector. The issues pertaining to the grant of GST exemption on the long-term lease of land by a private entity and sector-specific exemptions such as for tourism purposes were discussed at length. The Group of Ministers unanimously agreed and recommended that no further exemption is required. GST at applicable rates will continue to be levied on the same. There were certain other issues pertaining to the taxability of the supply…

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