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Official caught accepting bribe over Osmania University’s renovation
Hyderabad: A deputy executive engineer at the Osmania University (OU) here was caught red-handed by the ACB on Tuesday for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 6,000. The accused officer, working at…
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200 BLOs demo against voter deletion in West Bengal
Kolkata: Around 200 members of a forum of booth-level officers (BLOs) held a demonstration outside the West Bengal CEO’s office here on Tuesday, protesting against the alleged deletion of thousands of genuine…
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Telangana CM seeks FRBM exemption from Centre, pitches for IIM Hyderabad
New Delhi: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Tuesday met Union ministers Nirmala Sitharaman and Dharmendra Pradhan in Delhi, seeking central support for education initiatives, including the establishment of an Indian…
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Goa: ECI begins SIR enumeration to update electoral rolls
The Election Commission has launched the Enumeration Phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls across Goa, marking a key step to ensure accuracy, inclusiveness and transparency ahead of future…
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Hyderabad: Dhanwantari Foundation’s land to be auctioned in Rs 516 crore scam
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has allowed the police to proceed with the auction of properties attached to the Dhanwantari Foundation International Trust (DFI) and disburse the amount to the victims of…
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16 special courts for Delhi’s organised crime, terror cases
New Delhi: The Centre on Tuesday told the Supreme Court that to ensure speedy trial, it has decided to set up a dedicated NIA court in each state and Union territory and…
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The Lionel Messi tour was a futile exercise for Indian football
Never before has any international football star received the level of adulation throughout India as Lionel Messi did during his short trip to different cities in India. In 1977, Pele came to Kolkata with the Cosmos Club…
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Cyclone Ditwah causes nearly Rs 75 bn damage to Sri Lanka’s infrastructure
Colombo: Sri Lanka’s Road Development Authority has incurred a loss of nearly Rs 75 billion due to the destruction of roads and bridges caused by the devastating Cyclone Ditwah, a parliamentary oversight…
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Hyderabad: Three held for auto driver’s murder in Tolichowki
Hyderabad: Three individuals, including two women, have been arrested for the murder of Mohammed Irfan, an auto driver, under the Tolichowki police station limits. The accused have been identified as Shaik Bilal,…
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India, Israel share ‘policy of zero tolerance’ against terrorism: Jaishankar
Jerusalem: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday condemned the terror attack during a Hanukkah celebration at Sydney’s Bondi Beach, saying that India and Israel both have a policy of “zero tolerance”…
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TTD board approves Rs 14 cr temple in Mumbai, Rs 48 cr grant to heart centre
Amaravati: The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) Trust Board has announced a series of decisions aimed at expanding the institution’s reach, enhancing devotee amenities, and upgrading key welfare and health facilities. Presided by…
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Victory Day: Sheikh Hasina’s son warns of Pakistan-backed proxies in Bangladesh
Dhaka: As Bangladesh observes Victory Day on Tuesday, former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s son Sajeeb Wazed warned that the “proxies of Pakistani occupational forces” have been emboldened across the country to an…
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Healthcare buildings to be built with Indian assistance in Nepal
Kathmandu: Two health post buildings will be constructed in Indrawati Rural Municipality of central Sindhupalchowk district with Indian grant assistance, the Indian Embassy in Nepal said on Tuesday. Jhamka Nath Nepal, Chairperson…
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Australia: GoFundMe crosses millions for Bondi hero who tackled gunman
Sydney: The 43-year-old man from the Bondi attack Ahmed Al Ahmed, who is being hailed as a hero for disarming one of the gunmen involved in Australia’s Bondi Beach shooting, has received widespread…
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Congress announces nationwide protests against ‘assault’ on MGNREGA: Venugopal
New Delhi: The Congress, on Tuesday, announced a series of nationwide protests against what it termed the Union government’s attempt to “kill” the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), warning…
