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Andhra Pradesh deploys drones for flood relief, setting new precedent
New Delhi: Andhra Pradesh has launched a pioneering effort to use drones for flood relief operations, marking a significant shift in the country’s disaster management approach, the government said on Thursday. The…
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Telangana aims to become USD 1 trillion economy in future: Sridhar Babu
Hyderabad: Telangana aims to become a USD 1 trillion economy in near future from the existing USD 176 billion, Minister for IT and Industries D Sridhar Babu said on Thursday. Addressing the…
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2020 Delhi riots: Prosecution begins arguments in larger conspiracy case
New Delhi: The prosecution began its arguments on Thursday on framing of charges against the accused in the alleged larger conspiracy behind the 2020 northeast Delhi riots. Twenty people, including activists Sharjeel…
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30% surge in seasonal diseases in Hyderabad urban slums: Report
Hyderabad: Seasonal illnesses in Hyderabad’s west, south, and peri-urban slums have surged by 30 percent in August 2024 compared to July, as reported by the Helping Hand Foundation (HHF). The NGO, which…
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Ola driver abuses, slaps woman over ride cancellation
Bengaluru: A concerning incident has come to light in Bengaluru on Thursday involving a young woman being abused, slapped, and harassed by a middle-aged auto driver associated with Ola for cancelling a…
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Defamation case against Rahul: UP court again defers hearing as plaintiff ill
Sultanpur: The MP-MLA court in Sultanpur on Thursday once again deferred the hearing till September 19 in a defamation case filed against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi as the plaintiff did not appear…
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Pope Francis, Indonesian Imam sign declaration against religious conflict
Pope Francis and Grand Imam Nasaruddin Umar signed a landmark declaration on Thursday, September 5, at Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia, during one of the final major events of the Pope’s three-day…
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Naqvi slams Rahul Gandhi’s ‘restoring statehood to J&K’ remark
New Delhi: Former Union Minister and senior BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Thursday slammed Rahul Gandhi for his remark that INDIA bloc will “restore statehood to Jammu and Kashmir” after coming…
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ECI issues notification for 3rd phase of J&K Assembly polls
Srinagar: The Election Commission of India (ECI) issued the notification on Thursday, September 5, for the 3rd and the last phase of the J&K Assembly polls. ECI notification said that a total…
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Willing to get disability examined in AIIMS, Puja Khedkar tells Delhi HC
New Delhi: Former IAS probationer Puja Khedkar on Thursday, September 5, told Delhi High Court she was willing to get herself medically examined in AIIMS after the city police claimed that one…
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Tejashwi slams Nitish Kumar on inaction over preserving 65 pc quota
Patna: Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in the Bihar Assembly, Tejashwi Yadav, strongly criticised the Nitish Kumar-led NDA government for its failure to apply pressure on the central government to include 65…
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ED attaches Rs 55 cr in money-laundering case against expelled DMK official
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday, September 5, said it has attached assets worth more than Rs 55 crore of Chennai-based expelled DMK functionary Jaffer Sadiq and some of his…
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NEET aspirant hangs self in Kota; father alleges exam ‘scam’
Kota: A 21-year-old student preparing for NEET-UG in Kota allegedly died by suicide by hanging himself from the ceiling of a rented room in a house on Wednesday night, September 4. This…
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AI City to come up on 200 acres near Hyderabad, says Telangana govt
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Thursday, September 5 unveiled its vision of an artificial intelligence city, an ambitious project that will come up on 200 acres near Hyderabad. The state-of-the-art AI City…
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Boy expelled from school for ‘threats to convert people, feed them non-veg’
A seven-year-old Muslim student was reportedly expelled from Hilton Public School in Amroha for allegedly bringing non-vegetarian food for lunch and stating that he would convert Hindus to Muslims by feeding them…