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Hyderabad school student dies by suicide over exam fear
Hyderabad: In a heartbreaking incident, a 14-year-old Hyderabad school student allegedly died by suicide due to exam-related anxiety. The victim who is identified as C. Sai Raju was a Class 9 student…
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Jainism played invaluable role in building India’s identity: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said Jainism has played an invaluable role in building India’s identity, asserting that its values offer an answer to the global challenges of terrorism,…
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Dera Sacha Sauda chief gets 21-day furlough; 13th time since 2017
Chandigarh: Controversial Dera Sacha Sauda sect chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, who is serving a 20-year jail sentence for raping two of his disciples, was granted furlough on Wednesday for 21 days…
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Rupee plunges 30 paise to 86.56 against US dollar in early trade
Mumbai: The rupee lost further ground on the fourth straight session, declining sharply by 30 paise to 86.56 against the US dollar in early trade on Wednesday ahead of the Reserve Bank’s…
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Trump’s latest round of tariffs poised to go into effect. Here’s what we know
New York: President Donald Trump has launched tariff wars with nearly all of America’s trading partners. And there’s no end in sight. A number of sweeping new taxes on goods from other…
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Hyderabad: Raja Singh booked over DJ use during Rama Navami procession
Hyderabad: Hyderabad police have registered a case against BJP MLA T Raja Singh over DJ use during the Rama Navami Shobha Yatra procession held in the city on April 6. Apart from…
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UP: Cow slaughter accused injured in police encounter, arrested
Meerut: A man wanted in multiple cases of cow slaughter and opening fire at police personnel was injured in an encounter here after he tried to flee from police custody, an official…
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FM Nirmala Sitharaman chairs India-UK Investor Roundtable in London
London: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has chaired an India-UK Investor Roundtable in London, attracting around 60 UK investors representing various pension funds, insurance companies, banks and other financial institutions. According to the…
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Tahawwur Rana’s extradition to India: NIA to take custody
New Delhi: After the US Supreme Court rejected Tahawwur Rana’s petition to stop his extradition to India, he is slated to land in the country on Wednesday, and the NIA is taking…
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UN humanitarians plea for lifting of Gaza aid blockade
United Nations: With displacements and civilian casualties continuing in Gaza, UN humanitarians pleaded for lifting of the aid blockade and access to the few remaining stocks of food supplies. The UN Office…
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Guterres warns of recession risk from trade war, expresses hope it won’t happen
United Nations: Amid warnings of the risks of a recession from the trade war, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says he “sincerely hopes” there won’t be one because of the effects it would…
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21-year-old succumbs to brutal assault by friends in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: In a shocking incident of brutal violence, a 21-year-old Hyderabad man succumbed to injuries after being mercilessly beaten by his friends. The incident which stemmed from a personal dispute between the…
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India poised to become the world’s third-largest economy: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday declared that India is poised to soon become the world’s third-largest economy. “In just a few years, we’ve risen from the world’s 11th largest…
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Trump’s reciprocal tariffs take effect undeterred by negotiations
Washington: US President Donald Trump’s sweeping reciprocal tariffs go into effect Tuesday at midnight US Eastern time (9:30 am IST) unaffected by negotiations underway between the US and the affected trading partner…
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Kerala CM hails SC verdict against TN Guv, calls it ‘victory for democracy’
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday hailed the Supreme Court verdict against Tamil Nadu Governor R N Ravi over the reservation of bills, saying it upholds the federal structure and…
