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<news:title>Rashtriya Raksha University repeat exam fee rises from ₹200 per paper to flat ₹5,000</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/news/litigation/bengaluru-court-issues-summons-to-karnataka-home-minister-priyank-kharge-for-remarks-against-rss</loc>
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<news:title>Courts should not be inclined to grant maintenance to wife if she is financially sound: Karnataka High Court</news:title>
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<news:title>Should ED’s ‘reason to believe’ for property attachment be kept confidential? Gauhati HC judges differ</news:title>
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<loc>https://www.barandbench.com/columns/sitting-idly-in-this-economy</loc>
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<news:publication_date>2026-06-27T21:38:09.654+05:30</news:publication_date>
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