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UK museum to sign pact for Shivaji’s Tiger Claws’ journey to India
London: The Victoria and Albert ( V and A) Museum is all set to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Maharashtra government next week, which will see 17th century Tiger…
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Bengaluru: Government bans car pooling by non commercial vehicles
In a bid to stop unregistered vehicles from being used for commercial purposes, the Karnatak government has banned carpooling in Bengaluru. “White number plates that are not registered for commercial use cannot…
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Video: Electric car gutted in fire in Bengaluru, narrow escape for 2 occupants
The video of the incident went viral on social media raising concerns among the owners of electric vehicles. The incident took place in the limits of J.P. Nagar police station at Dalmia…
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BRS-BJP poster war ahead of PM Modi’s Telangana visit
Hyderabad: A poster war erupted between BRS and BJP in Hyderabad, hours before Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Telangana on Sunday. While ruling Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) has put up posters…
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AFSPA extended in 4 districts of Assam, withdrawn from 4 others
Guwahati: The Assam Police on Sunday said the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act or AFSPA has been extended in four districts of the state for six more months. At the Assam Police…
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Threat letters to writers: Accused is school dropout, says Karnataka cops
Bengaluru: The probe into the case of life-threatening letters to progressive writers, and actors has revealed that accused Shivaji Rao Jadhav was a school dropout and studied only till eighth standard. During…
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Palaniswami slams ruling DMK over Cauvery issue
Chennai: AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami on Sunday lashed out at the ruling DMK in Tamil Nadu over the Cauvery river dispute and wondered if Chief Minister M K Stalin was concerned…
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Bengaluru: Man who sexually assaulted lonely women in isolated areas arrested
Bengaluru: A man, who targeted and sexually assaulted women in isolated areas in Bengaluru, has been arrested, police said on Sunday. The crime came to the fore when one of the victims…
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Fresno becomes 2nd US city to ban caste discrimination
New York: After Seattle, Fresno in California has become the second US city to ban caste discrimination following the city council’s unanimous 7-0 vote in favour of adding caste as a ‘protected…
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World Cup: India is a solid team but middle-order confusion persists
New Delhi: An emphatic performance in the Asia Cup followed by a dominant show with the willow against Australia placed the Indian team in good headspace going into the World Cup but…
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I-T department attaches second property in benami assets case against Mukhtar Ansari
Lucknow: The Income Tax department has attached a second land property worth about Rs 10 crore in Lucknow as part of its ongoing alleged benami assets possession probe against gangster-politician Mukhtar Ansari…