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Indian lecturer wins discrimination case against UK university
London: An Indian lecturer has won a discrimination case against a UK university whose selection process, according to an employment tribunal, was “tainted by race discrimination”. The University of Portsmouth failed to…
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BJP MP raises AMU reservation issue in RS
New Delhi: BJP MP Brij Lal on Wednesday raised the issue of reservation in the Aligarh Muslim University in the Rajya Sabha. He alleged that there was no reservation for the SC,…
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Opposition parties walk out of RS over demand for debate on Chinese aggression
New Delhi: The entire opposition led by the Congress on Wednesday staged a walkout from the Rajya Sabha after their demand for a discussion on the Chinese aggression on the border was…
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Congress warns Pateriya of expulsion over remarks against PM
Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) has warned senior party leader Raja Pateriya of expulsion from the party over his alleged remarks against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Issuing a notice to…
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Bilkis Bano case: SC refuses early setting up of bench to hear plea
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to entertain submissions seeking an early setting up of a fresh bench to hear Bilkis Bano’s plea challenging the remission of sentence of 11 convicts…
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Telangana: BJP dismisses BRS’ allegations of human rights violation
Hyderabad: Telangana state BJP president Bandi Sanjay Kumar has refuted allegations made by Bharat Rashtra Samithi MLC and Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao’s daughter Kalvakuntla Kavitha that the BJP government at the…
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Udhayanidhi Stalin sworn-in as minister in Tamil Nadu
Chennai: Udhayanidhi Stalin, son of Chief Minister M.K. Stalin was sworn-in as a minister in his father’s cabinet on Wednesday. Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi administered the oath of office to him.…
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Tawang clash: India must teach China ‘lesson like Balakot’, says Ajmer Dargah Deewan
Jaipur: India should teach China a “lesson like Balakot”, Spiritual head of Ajmer Dargah Zainul Abedin Ali Khan has said, days after troops from the two countries clashed along the Line of Actual…
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Congestion at airports: CISF adds 100 more personnel to man new security counters
New Delhi: The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has prepared a pool of more than 100 personnel to man additional security counters expected to be handed over to it for easing the ongoing…
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Hyderabad: Nizam-era State Central Library gears up for facelift, digitization
Hyderabad: The state government has prepared a comprehensive plan for the development of the historical State Central Library, Afzalgunj in Hyderabad. Under this project, the digitalization of books will be carried out…
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Hyderabad: Woman injured in attack by jilted lover dies
Hyderabad: A woman, who along with her daughter was injured in an attack by a jilted lover in Hyderabad, succumbed at a hospital on Wednesday. Shoba (45) died while undergoing treatment at…
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CBI initiates probe into theft of case property from Andhra Pradesh court
New Delhi: The CBI is probing an alleged theft of case property (material evidence) from a local court in Nellore relating to a matter in which Andhra Pradesh Agriculture Minister Kakani Govardhan Reddy…
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IAEA to send permanent technical missions to all n-plants in Ukraine
Vienna: The Vienna-based International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) will send permanent technical missions to all the nuclear power plants (NPPs) in Ukraine as part of stepped-up efforts to help prevent a nuclear…