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Published on: Aug 6, 2023, 21:01:14 IST

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Assam panel on banning polygamy submits report; law within this fiscal, says CM

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Sunday that the state government would enact legislation to ban polygamy within the current financial year. The CM’s comments came after an expert committee formed by the state government to examine the competence of the state legislature to enact such a law submitted its report to him earlier in the day. Read more…

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma (File Photo)

Cong, AAP issue whips to MPs as govt set to table Delhi services bill in Rajya Sabha tomorrow

The Congress and Aam Aadmi Party have issued whips to their respective MPs to be present in the Rajya Sabha on Monday as the Delhi services bill will be tabled there. Read more…

Babar Azam-led Pakistan cricket team receives government approval to travel to India for 2023 ODI World Cup

Pakistan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed on Sunday that the country's men's cricket team will travel to India for the 2023 ODI World Cup. In a statement, the foreign ministry stated that the “bilateral relations” with India will not hamper Pakistan cricket's international obligations. Read more…

Annu Kapoor says everyone has their struggles, even Mukesh Ambani: ‘Wo bhi struggler hai’

Annu Kapoor is awaiting the release of his next film Non-Stop Dhamaal. In a recent interview with Times Now Digital, when Annu was asked about the term 'struggling artist,' he shared that everyone is a struggler, even Mukesh Ambani. Read more…

What is costochondritis, condition cancer survivor Chhavi Mittal suffers from?

Actor Chhavi Mittal who emerged victorious in her battle with breast cancer recently posted about her costochondritis diagnosis. A painful chest condition, costochondritis occurs when cartilage connecting ribs and breastbone gets inflamed due to injury, repetitive coughing or side effects of treatment. Read more…

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