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US expresses concern about planned Israeli assault on Rafah
Washington: US officials have met Israeli leaders to discuss the situation in the embattled city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, US National Security Council spokesman John Kirby has confirmed. Israeli…
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RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat votes in Nagpur
Nagpur: The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat voted at a polling booth near Reshimbagh, here on Friday morning. The RSS chief was among the earliest to arrive at a polling…
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LIVE: First phase of Lok Sabha polls begins
New Delhi: Voting for the first phase of Lok Sabha elections 2024 began on Friday across 102 parliamentary constituencies spread over 21 states and Union Territories as the mega seven-phase electoral exercise…
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Karnataka: Rising arecanut prices bring relief to growers
Bengaluru: As temperatures soar in Davanagere district, the arecanut heartland, there’s a silver lining for farmers as the price of arecanut has surged past Rs 50,000 per quintal. This unexpected rise in…
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Karnataka HC extended time for transfer of Jayalalithaa’s jewellery
Bengaluru: The High Court has extended the stay order, initially granted to the late former Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa, preventing the Tamil Nadu government from taking possession of her gold…
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Hyderabad: 3 years on, Uddamgadda flyover work still incomplete
Hyderabad: It has been almost three years since the construction of the Uddamgadda overpass (over the railway crossing) began, but the project remains incomplete. The delay has been causing hardships to local…
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Karnataka tops in liquor seizure since poll code enforcement; 25k held
Bengaluru: As the Lok Sabha elections approach, Karnataka is witnessing an unprecedented surge in the illegal flow of liquor, with enthusiasts also feeling the election fervour. Despite the vigil by Election Commission, Excise…
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Sena (UBT) leader Raut takes ‘dancer’ jibe at BJP Amravati LS candidate Rana
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Thursday triggered a controversy by calling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from Amravati Lok Sabha seat Navneet Rana a “dancer”. Rana, an actor-turned-politician, was…
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Karnataka fails to take action against 1,700 fake doctors
Bengaluru: A startling revelation has come to light nearly 17,00 fake doctors have been identified in the AYUSH department in Karnataka. Shockingly, despite these discoveries, no significant action has been taken against…
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Hyderabad monuments: Can youngsters change the story of neglect?
Hyderabad: A retired teacher, who was always keen on visiting Golconda fort and Qutub Shahi tombs during his childhood, laments that his grandchildren don’t feel the same way. “When I was young,…
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Mahadev app: Actor Sahil Khan records statement with Mumbai Crime Branch’s SIT
Mumbai: Actor Sahil Khan was questioned on Thursday for more than four hours by the Mumbai Crime Branch’s Special Investigation Team (SIT) formed in connection with the Mahadev betting app case, an…
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Indian American OPM Director at White House to step down in May
Washington: Indian-American attorney and activist Kiran Ahuja has announced that she will step down as the Director of the Office of Personnel Management next month. “Serving in the Biden-Harris administration, and in…
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Chief of NCB SIT that cleared Aryan Khan takes VRS
New Delhi: NCB deputy director general (DDG) Sanjay Kumar Singh, who headed an SIT that gave a clean chit to actor Shah Rukh Khan’s son in the drugs-on-cruise case, has taken VRS.…