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Environmentalists raise concerns ahead of Musi Rejuvenation megaproject launch
Hyderabad: On the eve of the commencement of the Musi rejuvenation megaproject, environmentalists, activists, and academicians from across Telangana and the country have raised concerns about the proposed project. The signatories criticized…
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Saudi Arabia releases journalist Jamil Farsi after 7 years in prison
The authorities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) have released journalist Jamil Farsi after the end of his seven-year prison sentence. On Thursday, October 31, the Prisoners of Conscience, confirmed the…
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Mohammed Siraj released by RCB; ‘Police ko koi khareed nahin sakta’, say Hyderabadis
Hyderabad: Ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) has chosen not to retain Team India’s star pacer, Mohammed Siraj, alongside key players like captain Faf du Plessis,…
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Supreme head of Jacobite Syrian Christian Church Mor Baselios Thomas I passes away
Kochi: The supreme head of the Jacobite Syrian Christian Church, Mor Baselios Thomas I, who was ailing for a long time, breathed his last at a hospital here on Thursday evening. He…
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Temples too marked as Waqf property: Karnataka BJP
Bengaluru: Karnataka BJP on Thursday alleged that along with agricultural lands in Karnataka, the Hindu temples have also been marked as Waqf properties. Karnataka Leader of the Opposition (LoP) R. Ashoka said…
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Jammu: Congress leaders pay tributes to Indira Gandhi on her death anniversary
Jammu: The Congress on Thursday paid tributes to former prime minister Indira Gandhi across the Jammu region, including the city, various districts, and block headquarters, on the 40th anniversary of her death.…
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Kharge pulls up Shivakumar for statement on ‘Shakti’ scheme
Bengaluru: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday pulled up Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister over his statement that the state government would review the ‘Shakti’ guarantee. The Congress government here has introduced Shakti,…
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Gujarat HC sets aside charge sheet issued near retirement
Gandhinagar: The Gujarat High Court has quashed and set aside a charge sheet issued against a government employee at the fag end of her service. A bench headed by Justice A.S. Supehia…
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Every arrest, detention doesn’t amount to custodial torture: HC
Lucknow: The Allahabad High Court has ruled that every arrest and detention does not amount to custodial torture. A bench of Justice Mahesh Chandra Tripathi was hearing a plea seeking direction to…
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UAE extends visa amnesty programme for expats till Dec 31
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) visa amnesty programme, which began on September 1, has been extended by two more months, allowing violators to adjust their visa status or leave without fines. This…
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IPL 2025: Virat Kohli, Rajat Patidar, and Yash Dayal retained by RCB
New Delhi: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) have announced that they have retained talismanic batter Virat Kohli (INR 21 crore), top-order batter Rajat Patidar (INR 11 crore), and uncapped left-arm fast-bowler Yash Dayal…
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Minor girl sexually abused in Bhubaneswar
Bhubaneswar: A minor girl has been allegedly sexually abused by four youths in Nayapalli area of Bhubaneswar, the police said on Thursday, adding five persons including the victim’s female friend — also…
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Sadio Mane becomes 1st int’l volunteer for Saudi Arabia’s top aid agency
Sadio Mane, a Senegalese national team captain and Al-Nassr player, became the first foreign international player to volunteer with the Saudi Arabia‘s top aid agency King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Center…
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BJP leaders surrender in Muzaffarnagar riots linked case after non-bailable warrants
Several Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders, including Uttar Pradesh minister Kapil Dev Agrawal, surrendered before a special court in connection with the Muzaffarnagar riots linked case on Tuesday, October 29. This surrender…
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Uttarakhand: Far-right groups vandalize shops amid ‘love jihad’ allegations
Communal tension erupted in Uttrakhand’s Tehri on Tuesday, October 29, after a Hindu far-right group attacked and vandalised stores owned by Muslims in response to the alleged elopement of a teenage girl…
