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TOMCOM invites Indian expats in Gulf to apply for marine jobs in Qatar
Hyderabad: The Telangana Overseas Manpower Company Limited (TOMCOM), a government initiative under the Telangana state, is inviting applications from Indian male professionals living in Gulf countries for marine sector jobs in Qatar.…
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‘Finish probe in 4 weeks’: SC to SIT in Ashoka University prof’s social media case
The Supreme Court on Wednesday, July 16, questioned the Special Investigation Team (SIT) on how long the probe against Ashoka University professor Ali Khan Mahmudabad would take and directed the investigation to…
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SC seeks UP govt response on plea against amended law on religious conversion
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday, July 16, sought Uttar Pradesh government’s response on a plea against certain provisions of the 2024 amended UP law on unlawful religious conversion. A bench…
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Colonel assault case: HC transfers probe to CBI
Chandigarh: The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Wednesday transferred the investigation into the alleged assault of a colonel by Punjab Police personnel over a parking dispute to the Central Bureau of…
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‘Attack on press freedom’: IJU condemns FIR against Ajit Anjum
Hyderabad: The Indian Journalists Union (IJU) has strongly condemned the registration of an FIR against independent journalist Ajit Anjum by the Bihar Police, calling it an attack on press freedom. In a…
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New NCERT Class 8 textbook calls Mughals ‘mass murderers’, ‘temple destroyers’
The newly released Class 8 history textbooks of NCERT (National Council of Educational Research and Training), Mughal rulers Babur, Akbar, and Aurangzeb are described as “brutal mass murderers” and “destroyers of temples.”…
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Slugfest on cards over TS government decision to allocate 42 pc reservation for BCs
Hyderabad: A political slugfest is on the cards in Telangana State over the Revanth Reddy government decision to implement 42 per cent reservations for Backward Classes (BCs) in the ensuing Local Bodies…
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Hyderabad girl donates stem cells to save brother in rare medical case
Hyderabad: In a touching act of sibling love ahead of Raksha Bandhan, a 10-year-old girl from Warangal has donated her stem cells to save her 11-year-old brother’s life. The boy was battling…
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HC to hear acquittal appeal in RG Kar rape and murder case from September
Kolkata: Hearing on the acquittal petition by civic volunteer Sanjay Roy, the accused in the R.G. Kar rape and murder case, will be heard at Calcutta High Court’s Division Bench of Justice…
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Statehood for J-K: Kharge, Rahul write to PM Modi
New Delhi: Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi jointly wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, urging the…
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Rainfall lashes Gujarat, IMD says more in store
Ahmedabad: At least 62 talukas across Gujarat recorded widespread rainfall over the past 24 hours. Kadana in Mahisagar district recorded 3 inches of rainfall, followed by Palanpur (two inches). Additionally, seven talukas…
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Will ensure justice: Rahul Gandhi to Odisha student’s father
Bhubaneswar: Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi spoke to the father of the female B.Ed student of FM Autonomous College in Balasore, who succumbed to her burn injuries while undergoing treatment at AIIMS,…
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GHMC cracks down on illegal construction in Hyderabad’s Old City
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has launched a drive against illegal constructions in the Old City of Hyderabad. Residents are now being urged to ensure their property constructions comply with…
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Nimisha Priya must be executed, says deceased’s brother
New Delhi: Abdelfattah Mehdi, brother of Talal Abdo Mehdi, who was allegedly murdered by Kerala nurse Nimisha Priya in 2017, has asserted that there can be no pardon for the crime. He…
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Bengaluru vendors dump UPI, return to cash to avoid GST crackdown
Small businesses and street vendors in Bengaluru are abandoning digital payments and reverting to cash transactions. The move comes after a recent GST compliance crackdown by the Commercial Taxes Department. Earlier, authorities…
