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UP: Officer dismissed for putting image of ‘idol’ Osama bin Laden in office
Lucknow: A sub-divisional officer (SDO) in Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited (UPPCL) has been dismissed from service for allegedly putting up a picture of terrorist Osama bin Laden in his office, a senior…
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BJP schemes emerge from Bureaucracy, Congress’ from the people: Rahul Gandhi
Wayanad: Taking a dig at the BJP government at the Centre, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said the previous UPA government’s ambitious programmes such as the rural job guarantee scheme emerged…
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Nitin Gadkari gets Rs 10 cr extortion calls from alleged mafiosi
Nagpur: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has been targeted for the second time in two months, with calls from alleged mafiosi demanding extortion money, police said here on Tuesday. The Union Minister’s office…
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After MHA nod to Delhi Budget, Kejriwal says he wants to work with ‘elder brother’ PM
New Delhi: Hours after the home ministry approved the Delhi government’s Budget, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal called Prime Minister Narendra Modi his “elder brother” and said he wants to work together with…
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Halal vs Jhatka row surfaces again during festive season in Karnataka
Bengaluru: The Halal versus Jhatka row surfaced again in Karnataka with Hindu activists giving a call to the community members not to consume meat prepared through Halal cut by Muslims but to…
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Telangana HC seeks report on investigation into TSPSC paper leak
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Tuesday directed the state government to submit a status report on the investigation into Telangana State Public Service Commission (TSPSC) question paper leak. The court gave…
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Telangana: Over 15,700 students skip Intermediate 2nd-year exams
Hyderabad: More than 15,700 students skipped the intermediate second year (Mathematics paper-IIA, Botany paper-II, and Political Science paper-II) test held across Telangana on Tuesday. A total of 4,44,384 candidates registered, and 4,28,664 were present, accounting…
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Telangana: KTR slams BJP for Mehul Choksi’s name drop from Interpol list
Hyderabad: Telangana IT minister KT Rama Rao on Tuesday hit out at the Bharatiya Janata Party for the diamantaire Mehul Choksi’s removal from the Interpol database of Red Notices and asked if…
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Aadhaar-PAN linking: Extend deadline by 6 months & remove fee, Cong asks PM
New Delhi: Congress leader in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Tuesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him to extend the deadline by six months for linking PAN card with…
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KJo stopped by Mumbai airport security over documents
Mumbai: Bollywood filmmaker-producer Karan Johar, who is busy with the post-production of his upcoming directorial ‘Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani’, was recently stopped by security personnel for a routine check at…
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Restore Red Notice against Choksi: CBI to Interpol body
New Delhi: The CBI has asked an Interpol body to restore the Red Notice against fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi terming its earlier decision to drop his name from the list had “serious…
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Hyderabad: 1540 ASHA workers to be recruited under GHMC limits
Hyderabad: As many as Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHA) will be recruited for the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) areas after the Telangana government on Tuesday permitted their hiring to the health…
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Hyderabad: SCR collects Rs 9.62 cr in ticket checking drive
Hyderabad: To curb unauthorized travel and curtail inconvenience to bonafide rail users, a nine membered team of the South Central Railways (SCR) has collected a record fine of Rs 9.62 crore in…
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Indian envoy in Canada cancels event due to security concerns
Toronto: An event to be attended by the Indian envoy to Canada in British Columbia province had to be cancelled due to security concerns after a violent protest by Khalistan supporters. The…