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Remove time-bound delivery for Swiggy, Blinkit: Workers union amid rains
Hyderabad: In light of the severe rainfall, waterlogging, and flash floods affecting various districts in Telangana and the adjacent state of Andhra Pradesh, the Telangana Gig and Platform Workers’ Union (TGPWU) has…
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Priest in Uttar Pradesh molests minor; thrashed, arrested
A temple priest was arrested on charges of molesting a seven-year-old child in Uttar Pradesh’s Hapur district. The incident occurred on Monday, September 2. However, before being arrested, the priest was beaten…
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UP: Two persons going to slaughter cow held after encounter
Banda (UP): Two persons, who were going to slaughter a cow, were arrested on Tuesday in Fatehpur district following an encounter, a police official said. Hathgavan police station SHO Vrindawan Rai said…
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UAE President pardons 57 Bangladeshis convicted in rioting case
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) president, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, has pardoned 57 Bangladeshi nations convicted of protesting against the former Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina, in several streets…
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Video: Elderly man thrashed by ward boy in Jhansi
A senior citizen was mercilessly beaten up by a ward boy at a government hospital in Uttar Pradesh Jhansi district after the former complained about the delay in treatment. The video of…
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Telangana: Tax official held for accepting Rs 10K bribe
Hyderabad: Deputy state tax officer (ACTO) Mahbubnagar district, Venkateshwar Reddy, was caught by Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) officials for demanding and accepting a bribe amount of Rs 10,000 from shop owner on…
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Nine Naxalites killed in encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh
Dantewada: Nine Naxalites were killed in an encounter with security personnel in Bastar region of Chhattisgarh on Tuesday, a senior police official said. The gunfight broke out around 10.30 am in the…
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Death toll from floods in Yemen’s Hodeidah province rises to 95
The death toll after a month of heavy rains and floods in Yemen’s Hodeidah province has risen to 95, with 34 others injured, Houthi-run al-Masirah TV reported on Tuesday. Dozens of houses…
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CBSE conducts surprise inspections at 27 schools in Rajasthan, Delhi
New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) conducted a series of surprise inspections at 27 schools in Rajasthan and the national capital on Tuesday to check the ‘dummy school’ menace,…
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293 killed, 564 injured in monsoon rain-related accidents in Pakistan
Islamabad: A total of 293 people have been killed and 564 others injured in monsoon rain-triggered accidents in Pakistan in the past two months as heavy downpours continued to wreak havoc in…
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Anti-rape law passed in Kolkata; Mamata demands PM, HM’s resignation
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday demanded the resignation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and the chief ministers of all states that have “not…
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Sale of smartphones worth Rs 1 lakh and above surge in India
New Delhi: With disposable incomes rising amid the premiumisation trend, the sales of luxury smartphones have surged in India in recent quarters, industry experts said on Tuesday. The smartphone shipments of Rs…