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BJP leaders hate speech: SC refers Brinda Karat’s plea to another bench
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday referred to another bench a plea filed by CPI(M) leaders Brinda Karat and KM Tiwari challenging the trial court’s refusal to direct registration of an FIR…
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Joshimath subsidence: SC asks petitioner to mention on Tue for urgent listing of PIL
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has asked a petitioner, who has sought the court’s intervention to declare the crisis in Uttarakhand’s Joshimath as a national disaster, to mention his plea Tuesday for urgent…
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‘Zero’ Central funds for Telangana’s largest super speciality hospital: KTR
Hyderabad: Telangana IT and Industries minister K T Rama Rao on Sunday announced that works for Telangana’s largest government super speciality hospital in Warangal are at a brisk pace while slamming the…
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Air India urination: Experts for stricter punishment over unruly behaviour on flights
New Delhi: Air India’s handling of an incident in which an inebriated male flier allegedly urinated on a woman co-passenger suggests an urgent need for stricter rules to deal with unruly passengers, according…
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SC grants Centre time till March 15 to pay OROP arrears to armed forces pensioners
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday granted time till March 15 to the Centre for payment of arrears of One Rank-One Pension (OROP) to all eligible pensioners of the armed forces. A…
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Pretorius retires from international cricket to focus to T20s
Johannesburg: South Africa all-rounder Dwaine Pretorius has retired from international cricket with immediate effect to shift “focus on T20 and other shorter formats”. The 33-year-old has represented South Africa in 30 T20Is,…
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Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case: Navlakha’s house arrest extended till Feb 17
Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday extended till February 17 its interim order placing social activist Gautam Navlakha, accused of having links to Maoists and Pakistan’s spy agency ISI, under house arrest.…
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Reconstruction of century-old rly track in north Sri Lanka begins under India’s assistance
Colombo: The reconstruction work of a century-old railway track in northern Sri Lanka began under India’s assistance here on Monday, in a move aimed at enhancing mobility of goods and services and…
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Hyderabad: App for water bill payments under trial; to launch soon
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewage Board (HMWS&SB) ios all set to go digital with the launch of a mobile app this month. The application will be used for social…
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PM Modi to visit Hyderabad on Jan 19 to launch various railway projects
Hyderabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be initiating various Railway projects worth Rs 2,400 crore in Telangana besides flagging off a Vande Bharat Express train between Hyderabad and Vijayawada, a press release…
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‘Maligning our brave hearts’: Cong slams BJP for criticising ex-army chief
New Delhi: The Congress on Monday lashed out at the BJP for criticising former Army chief General Deepak Kapoor after he participated in the Bharat Jodo Yatra, and accused the ruling party of…
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MCD brawl: BJP leaders protesting outside Kejriwal’s house detained
New Delhi: Delhi Police detained several BJP workers including party leader Parvesh Verma after the protestors broke through the security layers installed at Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s house on Monday. Days…
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American MMA fighter Victoria Lee dies at 18
New Delhi: American Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) athlete Victoria Lee died at the age of 18, her sister Angela Lee shared the news on social media. The American, who competed in One…