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Hyderabad: 2 get life sentence this year for sexual offences
Hyderabad: A total of 12 individuals were convicted this year of sexual offences, with two of them receiving life imprisonment sentences. In a press release, officials from the Telangana Women Safety Wing…
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Amarnath Yatra surpasses last year’s record
Jammu: Over 4.51 lakh pilgrims have performed the ongoing Amarnath Yatra in the last 29 days, surpassing last year’s record. Officials of Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board (SASB), which manages the annual pilgrimage,…
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BJP-ruled states committed to welfare of every citizen: Amit Shah
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said BJP-ruled states are driven by the principle of “antyoday” and are committed to the welfare of every citizen. He said this after…
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Delhi: 3 civil services aspirants die as basement of coaching centre flooded
Delhi: Three civil services aspirants have died after the basement of a building housing a coaching centre was flooded following heavy rain in central Delhi’s Old Rajinder Nagar area, officials said. According…
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Prez Murmu appoints Governors for Telangana, 8 other states
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu has appointed new Governors in nine states and a new Lieutenant Governor in Puducherry. Former Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Haribhau Kisanrao Bagde has been appointed Governor of Rajasthan…
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Trump vows to make US ‘crypto capital of the planet’
Washington: Donald Trump, the former US President and Republican nominee for the White House, has pledged to turn the US into the “crypto capital of the planet and the Bitcoin superpower of…
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Telangana: Godavari level reaches 53.6 ft at Bhadrachalam, 3rd warning issued
Hyderabad: The third flood alert has been sounded in Bhadrachalam, as the Godavari water levels reached 53.6 feet by 5 pm on Saturday, July 27. Around a hundred families living in the…
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Hyderabad: 1000 cops to be deployed for security during Bonalu
Hyderabad: In order to ensure fool-proof security for the Bonalu festival procession in the Old City on Sunday, July 28 and Monday, July 29, the Hyderabad police will deploy about 1000 policemen…
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UP cobbler gets ‘sewing machine’ after visit by Rahul Gandhi
Lucknow: A day after Lok Sabha Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi made a brief halt at his shop, cobbler Ram Chet on Saturday got a sewing machine from the Congress leader, a…
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India beat NZ 3-2 in men’s hockey Olympics opener
Paris: Indian men’s hockey team defeated New Zealand 3-2 to open its campaign at the Paris Olympics on a rousing note here on Saturday. It was not an easy win as New…
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More BJP ruled states announce reservation to ex-Agniveers in state police recruitment
New Delhi: Rajasthan and Arunachal Pradesh have joined other BJP-ruled states that have announced reservation or preference to ex-Agniveers for jobs in uniformed services like police, amid criticism of the short service…
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CMs of 10 states skip NITI Aayog’s governing council meeting: CEO B.V.R.
New Delhi: As many as 10 states and UTs did not participate in the ninth Governing Council meeting of the NITI Aayog which was chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, its CEO…
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Hyderabad: Pipeline repair works to affect water supply in Manjeera Phase-I areas
Hyderabad: Due to the pipeline junction works being undertaken at Patancheru valve zone for supply of drinking water under Manjeera Phase-I, there will be interruption to water supply from 6 am on…
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Safai karmachari organisation demand reintroduction of educational schemes
New Delhi: A sanitation workers’ organisation has criticised the 2024-25 Union budget, claiming that schemes aimed at supporting marginalised communities, including those related to pre-matric scholarships and rehabilitation of manual scavengers, have…
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NITI meeting: PM Modi calls for zero poverty, Mamata stages walkout
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday called for setting zero poverty targets starting at village level at a meeting of NITI Aayog Governing Council that witnessed high drama with West…
