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Demand for separate religion status for Lingayats resurfaces
Bengaluru: The demand to accord a separate religion status for Lingayats resurfaced on Sunday with a gathering of the community here under the leadership of several of its seers. 5 resolutions passed…
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4 year-old girl tortured by mother, stepfather in Miyapur; couple held
Hyderabad: The Miyapur police arrested a couple for allegedly torturing and repeatedly beating their four-year-old girl child at Old Hafeezpet. The incident came to light on October 1 when the child, Sidra…
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India crushes Pakistan by 88 runs in Women’s World Cup
Colombo: India defeated Pakistan by 88 runs in their Women’s World Cup match here on Sunday. Sent in to bat, India rode on Harleen Deol’s 46 and Richa Ghosh’s brisk 35 to…
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George Russell wins F1’s Singapore GP as McLaren secures constructors’ title
Singapore: McLaren was crowned Formula 1’s top team at the Singapore Grand Prix on a tricky day for all three of the main contenders for the drivers’ title. George Russell won the…
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Andhra Pradesh farmers throw tomatoes on roads as prices crash
Amaravati: With the price of tomato dropping sharply, tomato farmers in Andhra Pradesh’s Kurnool district are throwing their produce on roads. The price in Pathikonda wholesale market in Kurnool district plummeted to…
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Karnataka CM proposes renaming Namma Metro as ‘Basava Metro’
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday said that he will place a proposal before the Centre to name the Bangalore Metro Rail project, popularly referred to as “Namma Metro”, after the…
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Telangana’s BC reservations challenged in Supreme court
Hyderabad: A writ petition has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the Telangana government’s order enhancing the Backward Classes (BC) reservations to 42 percent in local bodies. The petition is likely…
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416 booked for drunk driving in Cyberabad over weekend
Hyderabad: The Cyberabad traffic police apprehended 416 individuals for drunk driving across various zones over the weekend, between September 29 and October 4. Among the total arrested, 354 offenders were found to…
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One held for throwing beer bottles in front of mosque in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A man was sent to judicial remand on Sunday, October 5, after he allegedly threw beer bottles in front of a mosque in Hyderabad. The incident occurred the previous night during…
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Different laws being followed in the country for Hindus and Muslims: Congress
Saharanpur: Congress MP from Saharanpur, Imran Masood, on Sunday alleged that the government was following “two types of laws” for Hindus and Muslims, as he called into question police action against the…
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Bareilly violence: Another aide of cleric Tauqeer Raza arrested
Bareilly: Another aide of controversial cleric Tauqeer Raza Khan was arrested on Sunday in connection with the September 6 violence here as authorities intensified their action against the accused, including demolition of…
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Protests sweep Rome, Madrid and Barcelona against Israel’s actions in Gaza
Barcelona: Hundreds of thousands of Italians and Spaniards marched in Rome, Barcelona and Madrid on Saturday, October 4, against Israel’s military campaign in Gaza in a show of growing international anger over…
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Andhra woman home guard attempts suicide over harassment; enquiry ordered
Hyderabad: Depressed over alleged harassment by colleagues, a 24-year-old woman home guard attempted suicide on Sunday in Andhra Pradesh. The home guard is attached to the Gorantla police station of Sri Sathya…
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SIT chief conducts probe into TVK’s rally stampede in Karur
Karur: The SIT headed by senior IPS officer Asra Garg, on Sunday conducted its probe into a stampede at TVK chief Vijay’s rally here on September 27 in which 41 people died…
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Congress claims 23 lakh women voters deleted in Bihar; accuses EC of ‘vote chori’
New Delhi: The Congress on Sunday claimed that the names of about 23 lakh women have been removed from the voter list in Bihar under the SIR with the bulk of them…
