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Karnataka govt allots land for minority welfare , BJP calls it ‘land jihad’
Bengaluru: The BJP on Thursday accused the Siddaramaiah-led Karnataka government of indulging in land jihad after it decided to hand over two acres of land worth more than Rs 500 crore to…
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Punjab Police register FIR into farmer’s death on Haryana border
Punjab Police have registered an FIR into the death of farmer Shubhkaran Singh who died last week on Punjab-Haryana border during a protest, Inspector General of Police Sukhchain Singh Gill said on…
- Bollywood
Amitabh Bachchan meets Ram Gopal Varma in Hyderabad
Mumbai: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan met filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma while he was in Hyderabad for the “last day at work” and had revealed that they had a “non-stop breather conversation” on “films,…
- India
Posing as girl on Snapchat, man blackmails minor to share objectionable pics
New Delhi: A 27-year-old man was nabbed from Uttarakhand for allegedly impersonating as a girl while tricking and blackmailing a minor girl to share her obscene images on social media site Snapchat,…
- Middle East
Israeli strikes hit southern Damascus
Damascus: Israeli aerial attack hit areas south of the Syrian capital, Damascus, according to the Syrian Defence Ministry. The aerial attack originated from the occupied Golan Heights, targeting multiple locations on the…
- Middle East
Palestinian death toll in Gaza nears 30,000: Ministry
Gaza: The Palestinian death toll in the Gaza Strip has risen to 29,954 as the Israeli military killed 76 in the past 24 hours, the Hamas-run Health Ministry said. Meanwhile, 110 others…
- India
90% of Himalayas will face year-long drought at 3 degrees warming: Study
New Delhi: About 90 per cent of the Himalayan Region will experience drought lasting over a year if global warming increases by 3 degrees Celsius, according to new research. The findings, published…
- India
Sheikh Shahjahan arrested 55 days after attack on ED sleuths
Kolkata: Fifty-five days after the orchestrated attack on the Enforcement Directorate and Central Armed Police Forces personnel in Sandeshkhali, the absconding mastermind of the attack and local Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan…
- World
Myanmar declares martial law in 2 townships of eastern state
Yangon: Myanmar’s State Administration Council imposed martial law in Momeik and Mabein townships in Shan state of eastern Myanmar, media reported. According to the media report, the council said on Wednesday in…
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Power tariff slashed ahead of Lok Sabha polls in Karnataka
Bengaluru: Ahead of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, the Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has approved significant reduction in electricity tariff for commercial, industrial and domestic consumers consuming more than 100 units…
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Court rejects petition challenging maintainability of suit on Teele Wali Masjid
Lucknow: The court of additional district judge has rejected the revision petition of Muslim parties challenging junior court’s order on maintainability of a civil suit seeking rights to offer prayers at Lord…
- Telangana
Telangana: 4 women killed as bus hits auto-rickshaw in Suryapet
Hyderabad: Four women agriculture workers were killed when an auto-rickshaw they were travelling in was hit by a bus on Suryapet-Khammam highway in Telangana’s Suryapet district on Wednesday. Twelve others were injured…
- Telangana
SC extends protection to BRS MLC Kavitha from ED action
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday extended protection, till March 13, to BRS MLC K. Kavitha from action by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) which has summoned her in connection with the…
- Middle East
Over 1,100 devotees take part in ‘Palkhi Yatra’ at Abu Dhabi’s BAPS temple
Abu Dhabi: More than 1,100 devotees took part in a grand procession of the Hindu community members at the newly-inaugurated BAPS Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi which is set to open its…
- India
Hindu petition seeks to restrict entry on terrace of Gyanvapi cellar
Varanasi: The Hindu side in the Gyanvapi case filed a new petition on Wednesday at the Varanasi district court, seeking to stop the entry into the terrace of the ‘Vyas Ji Ka…
