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Bengaluru: 5 killed in fire accident at plastic articles manufacturing unit
Bengaluru: Five people, including a family of four, were charred to death after a fire broke out at a plastic articles manufacturing unit in Nagarthapet here, police said. Police have identified the…
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US-Russia trade increased by 20 pc under Trump rule: Putin
New Delhi/Moscow: As US President Donald Trump singled out India to impose tariffs for purchasing Russian energy, Russian President Vladimir Putin, during his meeting with Trump in Alaska, has said that trade…
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‘Next Gen GST’ precursor to eventual single tax slab GST: Sources
New Delhi: Describing the proposed GST tax reforms as ‘Next Gen GST’, senior government officials on Saturday said that the two-slab tax regime will eventually pave the way for a single sales/services…
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Karnataka’s ‘study abroad scheme’ attracts over 5,000 aspirants
Bengaluru: Over 5,000 students have already registered for the Karnataka government’s ambitious Study Abroad initiative through the Karnataka Vocational Training and Skill Development Corporation (KVTSDC), under the Department of Skill Development. Encouraging…
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SC to hear plea over Haridwar temple receiver appointment on August 19
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is slated to hear on August 19 a plea filed by the “sevayat” of the Maa Chandi Devi temple in Haridwar, seeking a stay on an order…
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5-yr-old boy raped, murdered in Uppal; migrant worker from Bihar held
Hyderabad: A migrant worker from Bihar was arrested by Uppal police on charges of an alleged rape and murder of a five-year-old boy on Friday, August 15. According to reports, the boy’s…
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629 km of roads affected by heavy rains in Telangana: Komatireddy
Hyderabad: Telangana Roads and Buildings (R&B)Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy reviewed the situation of roads on Saturday, August 16, following heavy rains in the state and noted that flood damage has been recorded…
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SCR announces special trains between Secunderabad and Tirupati
Hyderabad: In order to clear the extra rush, South Central Railway (SCR) has decided to run two special trains between Tirupati and Secunderabad on August 17 and 18. Train number 07097 will…
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Kashmiri govt doctor suspended for not attending Independence Day festivities
A government doctor in North Kashmir’s Bandipora district was suspended for failing to report for duty and skipping Independence Day celebrations at the hospital. The chief medical officer (CMO) of Bandipora, Dr…
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Dalit auto driver dies by suicide in Karnataka; blames police harassment
A young man from the Dalit community in Chikmanglur district of Karnataka died by suicide, alleging police brutality and caste-based abuse. The incident took place on August 13 in Samse village in…
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Take oath on Quran: Congress leader challenges Asaduddin Owaisi on vote fraud claims
Hyderabad: Amid allegations of vote fraud in Hyderabad, Congress leader Mohammed Feroz Khan on Friday, August 15, challenged All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president, Asaduddin Owaisi, to take an oath on the…
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Surrogacy scam in Hyderabad: Court rejects bail plea of Dr Namratha
Hyderabad: A sessions court rejected the bail plea of Universal Srushti Fertility Centre owner Dr Namratha, the prime accused in the surrogacy scam, and her son Jayanth Krishna. According to reports, a…
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Difference between Banarasi, Kanjivaram and Chanderi sarees
India’s saree tradition is a celebration of artistry woven into silk and cotton. Among the many handloom treasures, three stand tall Banarasi, Kanjivaram, and Chanderi. Each has its own identity, shaped by…
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Video: Asaduddin Owaisi inaugurates gym in Hyderabad, works out
Hyderabad: All India Majlise-e-Itthad-ul-Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday, August 16, inaugurated a gym in Hyderabad and performed exercises at the facility. Following the inauguration of a new fitness studio in…
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After 18 years, eight men linked to SIMI released citing lack of evidence
After serving 18 long years in jail, eight men finally tasted freedom after a Nagpur court in Maharashtra acquitted them on charges of holding meetings and distributing pamphlets linked to the banned…
