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Telangana bandh: Eight held for vandalism in Hyderabad, get bail later
Hyderabad: Eight members of the Backward Classes Joint Action Committee were arrested on Sunday, October 19, for vandalism in Hyderabad during the bandh on October 18. According to the Nallakunta SHO K…
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SP’s surprise Diwali inspection leaves Bagpath police scrambling
It was a normal day for Bagpath police officers. Inspectors, sub-inspectors, and contables sat on their chairs, chatting and going about the day. Suddenly, a biker zoomed into the station premises, leaving…
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Iran hangs man for spying for Israel’s Mossad
Tehran: Iran executed a person convicted of spying for Israel’s intelligence agency Mossad in the city of Qom, the official judiciary news agency reported Sunday. The sentence was carried out early Saturday…
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India to pay ‘massive tariffs’ if it continues to buy Russian oil: Trump
Washington: US President Donald Trump said that India is going to pay “massive tariffs” if it continues to buy oil from Russia, while reiterating that he got assurance from Prime Minister Narendra…
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Delhi wakes up to toxic air on Diwali morning; overall AQI ‘very poor’
New Delhi: The national capital woke up to a layer of smog on Diwali morning with the city’s air quality index (AQI) slipping into the “very poor” category, as it crossed the…
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Deepavali celebrated with fervour across Telangana
Hyderabad: Deepavali was celebrated with traditional zeal across Telangana on Monday. Residents decorated their homes and offered prayers at homes and temples to mark the occasion. Shops and makeshift stalls selling fire…
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Bihar polls: Tej Pratap Yadav booked for MCC ‘violation’
Hajipur: RJD supremo Lalu Prasad’s elder son and Janshakti Janta Dal chief Tej Pratap Yadav has been booked for allegedly violating the model code of conduct (MCC) during the filing of his…
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RBI likely to go in for another policy rate cut by year-end: Report
Mumbai: The RBI is likely to go in for another policy rate cut before the end of the year, which, along with fiscal consolidation and domestic regulatory easing, would lead to a…
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Siasat, MS Academy felicitate students for securing MBBS admissions
Hyderabad: A total of 862 Muslim students have secured Category-A free MBBS admissions in 62 medical colleges across Telangana this year. To celebrate their success, Siasat Daily and MS Education Academy jointly…
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Delhi CM urges residents to only use green firecrackers on Diwali
New Delhi: Chief Minister Rekha Gupta appealed to the people of Delhi to protect the city from pollution by using only green firecrackers during Diwali. Gupta encouraged people to celebrate the festival…
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Engineering colleges in Hyderabad, other districts to go on strike in Nov
Hyderabad: The Federation of Associations of Telangana Higher Institutions (FATHI), a body of engineering colleges and other professional institutions in Hyderabad and other Telangana districts, has decided to go on strike from…
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Raj Thackeray accuses EC of making 96 lakh fake voter entries in Maharashtra
Mumbai: Raj Thackeray, the founder and President of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS), on Sunday, made serious allegations against the Election Commission, asserting that nearly 96 lakh fake voters have been incorporated into…
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Israel suspends Gaza aid, at least 19 killed in retaliatory strikes
Jerusalem: The fragile ceasefire in Gaza faced its first major test Sunday as an Israeli security official said the transfer of aid into the territory is halted “until further notice” after a…
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News anchor booked for hurting religious sentiments of Valmiki community
Shimla: A prominent news anchor working with a leading Hindi news channel has been booked on charges of hurting religious sentiments of the Valmiki community members, police said on Sunday. According to…
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Thieves steal crown jewels in 4 minutes from Louvre Museum
Paris: In a minutes-long strike Sunday inside the world’s most-visited museum, thieves rode a basket lift to the Louvre, forced a window into the Galerie d’Apollon — while tourists pressed shoulder-to-shoulder in…
