Shakur Basti

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Shakur Basti

A high-profile constituency, Shakur Basti is witnessing a contest between AAP’s Satyendar Jain and BJP’s Karnail Singh. Jain, a prominent AAP leader and minister, is emphasising his achievements in health and infrastructure. Meanwhile, Singh, associated with BJP’s temple cell, is trying to mobilise voters through religious and cultural appeals. 

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Updated On: 18 Mar 2026 | 11:01 AM IST

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Updated On: 18 Mar 2026 | 11:00 AM IST

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Updated On: 18 Mar 2026 | 10:58 AM IST

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Updated On: 18 Mar 2026 | 10:54 AM IST

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Updated On: 18 Mar 2026 | 10:51 AM IST

Iran war has US farmers worried about cost, availability of fertiliser

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Updated On: 18 Mar 2026 | 10:49 AM IST

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Updated On: 18 Mar 2026 | 10:47 AM IST

Aviation ministry mandates 60% free seats, adjacent seating for same PNR

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Updated On: 18 Mar 2026 | 10:47 AM IST

W Asia tensions cast uncertainty over 'vote flights' for Keralites in Gulf

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Updated On: 18 Mar 2026 | 10:46 AM IST

'I love what I do': Apple CEO Tim Cook dismisses retirement rumours

Apple CEO Tim Cook's statement comes amid reports of pressure building on the company's leadership with high-ranking exits from its artificial intelligence (AI) team

Updated On: 18 Mar 2026 | 10:45 AM IST

ASK Automotive: HDFC Sec initiates coverage with 'Add'; sees 19% upside

HDFC Securities has initiated coverage on ASK Automotive with 'Add' rating, saying long-term potential will beat near-term volatility. The brokerage said that it sees an upside of 19 per cent

Updated On: 18 Mar 2026 | 10:45 AM IST

WADA postpones ruling on Trump's potential sports ban until after World Cup

The WADA executive committee met and said it would consider the new rule in September, two months after the end of the World Cup, which the U.S. is hosting along with Canada and Mexico.

Updated On: 18 Mar 2026 | 10:44 AM IST

Hexaware Technologies shares jump 5% on launching 'Agentverse' AI platform

Agentverse enables organisations to move from experimentation to production through a governed system that orchestrates multiple AI agents across enterprise workflows

Updated On: 18 Mar 2026 | 10:42 AM IST

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Updated On: 18 Mar 2026 | 10:39 AM IST

Urban Company jumps 16% after SBI MF buys additional stake via bulk deal

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Updated On: 18 Mar 2026 | 10:38 AM IST

Ather Energy rallies 6%, nears record high; what's driving EV-2W stock?

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Updated On: 18 Mar 2026 | 10:38 AM IST

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Updated On: 18 Mar 2026 | 10:34 AM IST

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Updated On: 18 Mar 2026 | 10:29 AM IST

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Updated On: 18 Mar 2026 | 10:27 AM IST

Top US intel officials set to testify about Iran war, homeland threats

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Updated On: 18 Mar 2026 | 10:27 AM IST