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Karnataka Minister Parameshwara vows action over prison irregularities
Bengaluru: Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Monday said the government has taken serious note of reports about illegal activities in state prisons and warned that such lapses will not be tolerated.…
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BJP targets Karnataka govt after airport namaz video goes viral
Bengaluru: A viral video purportedly showing a group of Muslims offering ‘namaz’ (Islamic prayer) at Terminal-2 of the Kempegowda International Airport in the city has ignited a political controversy, with the opposition…
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Senate takes first step toward ending government shutdown
Washington: The Senate took the first step to end the government shutdown on Sunday after a group of moderate Democrats agreed to proceed without a guaranteed extension of health care subsidies, angering…
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Hyderabad may witness first winter cold wave on Tuesday
Hyderabad: Hyderabad is likely to begin witnessing a winter cold wave from Tuesday, November 11 to Wednesday, November 19. During these days, the peak cold weather will be witnessed from November 13…
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Jubilee Hills bypoll will decide if Congress lasts 3 years or 3 months: KTR
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Sunday, November 9 claimed that the Jubilee Hills by election will decide whether Congress government will rule Telangana for three…
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Telangana poet Ande Sri passes away at 64
Hyderabad: Renowned poet and writer Ande Sri passed away on Sunday, November 9 at his residence in Hyderabad. He was 64-years old. The poet developed health complications at his residence in Hyderabad…
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21-year-old dies on spot in road mishap in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: In yet another road accident in Hyderabad, a 21-year-old man died on the spot on Saturday night. The incident took place in Saroornagar when he was hit by a motorcycle which…
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Himanta: Rising minority affluence may signal ‘Assamese surrender’
Guwahati: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma claimed that apart from demographic change, the state is also witnessing an “economic shift”, with Muslims becoming more prosperous, and said this could mean that…
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Assam cabinet approves Bill to ban polygamy
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said that the state cabinet has approved a Bill to ban polygamy, for which convicts may face up to seven years of rigorous…
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Bilateral Haj agreement signed with Saudi Arabia; India’s quota fixed for 2026
New Delhi: Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju has signed the bilateral Haj Agreement in Jeddah, with the country’s quota for India confirmed at 175,025 for the pilgrimage in 2026. Rijiju, who was…
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‘Citizens treated like criminals’: Rahul slams govt over detention of protesters
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday criticised the government after several people protesting at India Gate against the worsening air quality were detained for assembling without permission and asked why…
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Over 2000 flights cancelled across US as govt shutdown enters day 40
Washington: As the US federal government shutdown entered its 40th day, more than 2,000 flights were cancelled and over 8,000 delayed nationwide, according to flight tracking website FlightAware. Since the Federal Aviation…
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Expats in Oman get final chance to rectify legal status
Muscat: The Royal Oman Police (ROP) has extended the grace period for expatriates to rectify their legal status, settle fines and financial dues, and regularise employment or residency conditions until December 31.…
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Photos: Bihar elections 2025
Twenty-five-year-old Vikas Kumar, a science graduate from a local college, drives an autorickshaw for a living. But he hopes the next Bihar government in place following the current elections will change his…
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Super Typhoon Fung-wong slams into Philippines after killing 2, displacing 1mn
Manila: Super Typhoon Fung-wong slammed ashore on Sunday in the northeastern coast of the Philippines, where the massive storm had already left at least two people dead and forced more than a…
