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Nowgam blast wake up call for Centre to strengthen intelligence: Kharge
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday said the Srinagar blast is a wake up call for the Central government to strengthen intelligence and anti-terror mechanism, saying that it cannot run…
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Shubman Gill retires hurt with neck strain in Test vs South Africa
Kolkata: India skipper Shubman Gill retired hurt after suffering a neck sprain while attempting a slog sweep off Simon Harmer on the second day of the first Test against South Africa on…
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Cash transfers to women key to NDA’s Bihar victory: Jan Suraj
Patna: Former poll strategist Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj, which failed to open its account in the Bihar assembly, on Saturday expressed disappointment over its poll debacle, and said cash transfer to the…
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ZSI scientists discover new Gecko species in Andhra Pradesh
Kolkata: Scientists from the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) have discovered a new species of slender gecko in Andhra Pradesh, an official statement said. The newly discovered species, belonging to the genus…
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No casualties as fire engulfs building in central Kolkata; fire minister, mayor visit site
Kolkata: Kolkata, Nov 15 (PTI) At least 20 fire tenders were pressed into service on Saturday to douse a massive blaze in a multi-storey building in Kolkata’s congested Ezra Street area, officials…
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Kerala cop booked for molesting woman officer during duty
Kollam: A case has been registered against a police official for allegedly molesting his woman colleague at the Coastal Police Station here, officials said on Saturday. Police officials said the case was…
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Blast at police station in Jammu Kashmir kills 9, injures 27
Srinagar: An accidental explosion ripped through Nowgam police station in Srinagar, killing nine people and injuring 27 while authorities were extracting samples from a large cache of explosives confiscated in the ‘white-collar’…
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7,660 people killed in road accidents in Telangana in 2023
Hyderabad: The Union Ministry of Road Transport has decided to prepare a comprehensive road safety plan to reduce accidents on national highways by 2030, with support from Road Safety Network and other…
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Dehi blast: Police track nearby vehicles, quiz owners
New Delhi: In a bid to piece together the precise sequence of events before the blast near Red Fort, the investigators have prepared a detailed list of each vehicle that entered the…
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Three held for drug peddling in Hyderabad, 1.48 kg ganja seized
Hyderabad: The Telangana excise department arrested three persons in separate cases of drug peddling in Hyderabad on Friday, November 14 and seized 1.48 kg ganja from them. In the first case, the…
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Fancy number auction nets Rs 65.38 lakh for Khairatabad RTO in one day
Hyderabad: Khairatabad Transport Office (RTO) recorded a single-day revenue of Rs 65,38,889 through the auction of fancy vehicle registration numbers, the department said. The event drew an enthusiastic response from business establishments…
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Madinah city leads Saudi Arabia in hotel occupancy amid surge in visitors
Madinah’s hospitality sector registered a further rise in performance at the end of October, with luxury hotels recording a 4 percent increase in occupancy during the final week of the month. Overall…
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J&K has over 17.20L unclaimed accounts worth Rs 465.79 cr: RBI
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir has registered over 17.20 lakh unclaimed accounts with an outstanding amount of Rs 465.79 crore, prompting the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to encourage banks to actively contact…
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Jubilee Hills bypoll: Congress won with money, AIMIM support, says BJP
Hyderabad: Union Minister G Kishan Reddy has alleged that the Congress Party won the Jubilee Hills by-election by distributing money to voters, claiming that the AIMIM extended covert support to it. He said…
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HC slams HYDRAA for ignoring stay orders in Tammidikunta lake works
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Friday, November 14, cautioned Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA) commissioner AV Ranganath, stating that while HYDRAA may have powers, the court possesses even…
