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Keralam will not permit private practice by govt doctors: Minister
Thiruvananthapuram: Keralam Health Minister K Muraleedharan on Thursday, September 3, said the state government would not permit private practice by government doctors. Replying to queries about a meeting convened by the Director…
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Delhi-bound flight makes precautionary landing at Lucknow airport
Lucknow: An Air India Express flight from Varanasi to Delhi made a precautionary landing at Lucknow airport Thursday morning, allegedly after a smoke detection alarm went off in the aircraft’s cargo hold,…
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Congress terminates ties with Raijor Dal in Assam
Guwahati: The opposition Congress on Thursday, September 3, announced the termination of all ties with Akhil Gogoi-led Raijor Dal in Assam, citing “breach of alliance ethics”. The decision, taken on the direction…
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Puri’s Jagannath Temple has Rs 1,912 cr in bank
Puri: The Jagannath Temple in Odisha’s Puri has bank deposits of nearly Rs 1,912 crore and owns 60,821 acres of land across the country, besides possessing gold and diamond ornaments kept in…
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Sharad Pawar criticises Centre over 7.8 pc GDP growth claims
Baramati: Nationalist Congress Party (SP) chief Sharad Pawar on Thursday, September 3, accused the Centre of ‘manipulating’ statistical methods to mask rising inflation and a struggling real economy. He said this while…
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CPI(M) dissent widens as Isaac stands by remarks
Thiruvananthapuram: The post-poll churn in the CPI(M) is gathering momentum, with senior leader Thomas Isaac standing by his candid assessment of the party’s electoral defeat and veteran former leader T.K. Govindan turning…
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YouTuber arrested over obscene posts on Maha Minister
Pune: Social media influencer Santosh Pandit was arrested from his residence in Pune during the early hours of Thursday, September 3, in connection with a case of posting obscene and sexually suggestive…
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Sri Krishnashtami: Schools in Hyderabad closed on September 5
Hyderabad: Schools and other educational institutions in Hyderabad and other districts of Telangana will observe a holiday in view of Sri Krishnashtami, an annual festival that celebrates the birth of Lord Krishna.…
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Indian worker stranded in Dubai after paying Rs 60,000 to agent
A viral video showing an Indian worker from Bihar stranded in Dubai for three months after paying an agent Rs 60,000 for a job has prompted an appeal to Indian authorities for…
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Death toll rises to 1,252 in Nepal amid threats of fresh floods
Kathmandu: The death toll due to the devastating flash floods in Nepal rose to 1,252 on Thursday, September 3, as more bodies were recovered from the affected areas, while risks of fresh…
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British Lifesciences lands in trouble with FSSAI over infant food
New Delhi: Food regulator FSSAI on Thursday, September 3, said it has started legal action against Bengaluru-based British Lifesciences after it found misbranded and expired infant food products during an inspection. In…
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Russia to close German cultural centres after Berlin blames Moscow
Moscow: Russia will shutter German cultural centres across the country, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said Thursday, September 3. The move comes after Berlin blamed Moscow for an attempted attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport…
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Assam facing fresh spell of flooding, more than 25,000 affected
Guwahati: As a fresh spell of floods is hitting Assam, more than 25,000 people have been affected by the deluge and with a fresh flood-related death of a woman in the West…
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SC asks advocates to approach HC over alleged assault
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday, September 3, asked a group of advocates, who moved a plea demanding a CBI probe into their alleged assault during a protest to demand the…
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BCI lacks power to regulate students conduct: SC on NALSAR row
The Supreme Court on Thursday held that the Bar Council of India (BCI) has no statutory power to regulate the conduct of law students, observing that it was for educational institutions to…
