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Polavaram project will impact 236 villages in Odisha’s Malkangiri: BJD
Bhubaneswar: The opposition Biju Janata Dal on Tuesday claimed that the multi-purpose Polavaram project in neighbouring Andhra Pradesh will affect the lives and livelihood of people residing in 236 villages in Odisha’s…
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Leaders & lawmakers of Imran Khan’s party held; NA Speaker promises action
Islamabad: Pakistani authorities arrested several leaders of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan’s party, including its chairman and around a dozen lawmakers, as National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq on Tuesday promised action…
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Varanasi, Mathura temple disputes, Waqf Bill discussed at VHP’s judges’ meet
New Delhi: Dispute over temples in Varanasi and Mathura, the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, religious conversion and other issues were discussed at length at a retired judges’ meet, organised by the Vishva Hindu…
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Mosque dispute: Prohibitory orders in HP following bandh call by Hindu groups
Shimla: Prohibitory orders were imposed in the Sanjauli locality here on Tuesday following escalating tension over illegal construction in a mosque and call for a bandh by Hindu organisations. The Shimla district…
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Karnataka CM forms committee of Ministers to review scams during BJP govt
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday constituted a five-member ministerial committee to review and coordinate the action to be taken in connection with the ongoing probe by the state government and…
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Bangladesh clears 1.37 Bn USD bimonthly ACU payments
Dhaka: Bangladesh has cleared 1.37 billion US dollars in bimonthly payments with the Asian Clearing Union (ACU), an arrangement for settling payments for intra-regional transactions among its members. After the ACU payment,…
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Telangana govt to rename Womens’ University in honour of Ailamma
Hyderabad: In a major decision and a first, chief minister Revanth Reddy announced that the state government will rename the Koti Womens’ College after revolutionary and the face of the historic Telangana…
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Hyderabad police commissioner reviews Ganesh utsav, Milad-un-Nabi security
Hyderabad: Hyderabad police commissioner CV Anand reviewed security arrangements for the upcoming Ganesh Utsav and Milad-un-Nabi festivities in Central and South zones on Tuesday, September 10. After offering prayers at the Khairatabad…
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Manipur govt revises order imposing internet ban to cover 5 dist, not entire state
Imphal: The Manipur government, in a revised order on Tuesday, barred mobile internet services in five districts, instead of the whole state as announced earlier, for five days to prevent the spread…
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SIT probe ordered into Kanpur-like train derailment attempt in Ajmer
Jaipur: After an attempt was made by some miscreants to derail a train near Ajmer in Rajasthan, close on the heels of a similar sabotage attempt on the Kalindi Express in Kanpur,…
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Protests erupt in Mandi demanding demolition of Mosque
In Himachal Pradesh, escalating tensions over an alleged illegal mosque have led to widespread protests. Following a significant demonstration in Shimla’s Sanjauli on September 5, Islamophobic rallies have erupted in Mandi district,…
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Homeless man murdered in Telangana, 2 arrested
Hyderabad: Two youngsters, reportedly drunk, were held by the police for killing a homeless man at Gomaram village in Shivvampet mandal of Medak district. The victim had been wandering around Gomaram for…
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AP: First warning issued as Godavari river swells amid heavy rains
As the spell of heavy rains continued, the first warning was issued at Bhadrachalam in the district on Tuesday, September 10, as the river Godavari crossed the first warning level of 43 feet. The water level at 11 am was…