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PM's veiled dig at Mamata Banerjee: 'Don't have to do anything for my nephew'

PM Modi took a swipe at Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and said that he does not have to do anything for his nephews or brothers.

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  • PM Modi took a swipe at Mamata Banerjee, her nephew Abhishek
  • PM Modi claimed he works for the poor, Dalit and tribals
  • He criticised Trinamool Congress for the 'teacher recruitment scam'
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Election 2024

Sunday Special

British silenced ghungroos, turned cultured tawaifs into sex workers

Tawaifs were masters of performing arts, and their kothas were centres of learning for young princes and nobles. The prudish Britishers destroyed the tawaifs by branding them prostitutes and herding them into their garrisons. Bereft of their culture, tawaifs soon became mere sex workers.

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Pune News

Pune builder's son, 17, rams Porsche into bike, kills 2

A couple from Rajasthan travelling on a bike died after a Porsche car, allegedly driven by a 17-year-old boy, hit them in Pune. The accused minor, who was detained by police, was granted bail by a district court.

IPL 2024

SRH vs PBKS Live: SRH jump to 2nd place, beat PBKS by 4 wickets

PBKS vs SRH IPL 2024 Live Score and Updates: On top of some emphatically explosive batting from Abhishek Sharma with his 66-run knock and Heinrich Klaasen's 42-run knock, SRH fired themselves to a favourable 2nd spot in the points table after beating PBKS by 4 wickets. Despite losing the wicket of the dangerous Travis Head in the very first ball of the run chase, SRH never looked troubled against a rather dismal PBKS bowling unit across the match. Now, the Pat Cummins-led franchise will keep an eye on the clash between RR and KKR to know whether tehy will be playing the Eliminator or the Qualifier 1 in the play-offs.

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