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‘Mujhe mulli kaha gaya’, says SP MP Iqra Hasan condemns Shiva temple vandalism
Samajwadi Party MP Iqra Hasan, while addressing an all-male panchayat in Chapaur village of Saharanpur on Sunday, October 12, revealed that she was called a “mulli” amid tensions following the vandalism of…
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ECI completes first phase randomization of EVMs and VVPATs
New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has completed the first phase of randomisation of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) units for the upcoming by-elections…
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HC orders Rs 2 lakh payout after govt hospital reveals woman’s HIV status
Bilaspur: The Chhattisgarh High Court has directed the state government to pay a Rs 2 lakh compensation to the parents of a newborn after staff at a public hospital in Raipur disclosed…
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Telangana cabinet decides to repeal 2 child restriction to contest local body polls
Hyderabad: Revenue minister Ponguleti Srinivasa Reddy has announced that the Telangana cabinet has decided to remove the two-children restriction for the candidates contesting the local body elections, which was there in the…
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Bengaluru traffic constable suspended for slapping biker; video goes viral
A Bengaluru traffic constable was suspended after he allegedly slapped a biker during his duty hours. The constable identified as Mallikarjuna Thel was attached to the Madiwala traffic police station in southern…
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Nalgonda station fire officer in Telangana ACB’s net over Rs 8k bribe
Hyderabad: A fire station officer from Nalgonda was caught by the Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Thursday, October 16, for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 8,000. According to ACB officials, the…
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Digvijaya Singh alleges SIR aimed at ‘vote theft’
Barabanki: Former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Digvijaya Singh on Thursday alleged that the Election Commission’s Special Intensive Revision (SIR) across India is aimed at facilitating “vote theft”, and claimed that the constituent…
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Karnataka cabinet gives nod to Peripheral Ring Road
Bengaluru: The Karnataka cabinet on Thursday gave nod to the Peripheral Ring Road and renamed it as ‘Bengaluru Business Corrdior’ (BBC). Briefing reporters after the cabinet meeting, Deputy Chief Minister D K…
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Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah case: HC fixes next hearing on November 7
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court on Thursday fixed November 7 for the next hearing in the Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah mosque dispute at Mathura. Justice Avinash Saxena fixed the next date after hearing…
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Ahmedabad Air India crash: Pilot’s father moves SC seeking judicial probe
Four months after the deadly Air India Flight AI-171 crash that claimed 260 lives in Ahmedabad, the father of the late pilot, Captain Sumeet Sabharwal, has approached the Supreme Court, urging a…
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SIR in Bihar: EC terms the exercise ‘accurate’
New Delhi: The Election Commission on Thursday termed the Bihar SIR “accurate” and told the Supreme Court that the petitioner political parties and NGOs are merely content with making “false allegations” to…
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HYDRAA clears 45 truckloads of silt from Ameerpet junction pipelines
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Disaster Management and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA) has removed 45 truckloads of silt from the pipelines at the Ameerpet Junction in their efforts to solve the waterlogging problem in the…
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Telangana govt sanctions additional Rs 90 crore for Warangal airport
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Thursday, October 16, sanctioned an additional Rs 90 crore for the acquisition of 280 acres of land for the Mamnoor airport in Warangal. In February this year,…
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Kapil Sharma’s cafe attacked, third time in four months
Shots were fired at comedian Kapil Sharma’s Kaps Cafe in Surrey, Canada, on Wednesday night, which records the third attack in four months. Gangsters Goldy Dhillon and Kuldeep Sidhu, part of Lawrence…
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Elderly woman dies of electric shock at temple in Telangana
Hyderabad: An 85-year-old woman died of electrocution at the Kondagattu Anjaneyaswamy temple in Jagityal district on Thursday, October 16. The deceased, identified as Rajeshwari from Godavarikhani in Peddapalli district, had visited the…
