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AAP to challenge MCD standing committee election in SC : CM Atish
New Delhi: The AAP will file a plea in the Supreme Court on Saturday against the “unconstitutional, illegal and undemocratic” MCD standing committee poll, senior party leader and Delhi chief minister Atishi…
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Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin lays foundation stone for Tata Motors’
Ranipet: Tamil Nadu chief minister M K Stalin on Saturday laid the foundation stone for a new manufacturing facility of auto major Tata Motors here entailing an investment of Rs 9,000 crore.…
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Delhi gunfire at ration shop sparks fear: 3rd incident in 24 hours
New Delhi: In Nangloi area of Delhi, gunmen fired shots at a ration shop on Saturday, September 28. Fortunately, no one was reported injured, but the incident has caused widespread fear among…
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EAM Jaishankar reaffirms India’s commitment to boost ties with BIMSTEC
New York: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has reaffirmed India’s commitment to wider engagement with the seven-nation grouping BIMSTEC in line with its Neighbourhood First and Act East policies. Jaishankar, who is…
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Hyderabad: 90-day sewage cleaning drive in from Oct 2
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) on Saturday, September 28 announced the launch of a 90-day sewage cleaning drive from October 2. The HMWSSB managing director Ashok Reddy said…
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Modi, Yogi can fulfil dream of ‘Akhand Bharat’: AIMJ national prez
Bareilly: All India Muslim Jamaat (AIMJ) National President Maulana Shahabuddin Razvi Barelvi on Saturday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath could fulfil the dream of…
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Tamil Nadu: 70-yr-old priest held for sexually assaulting minor inside temple
In a disturbing incident, a 70-year-old priest has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a minor girl inside the Bhagavathi Amman temple in Tamil Nadu’s Theni district. According to the complaint filed…
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Woman dies by suicide amid demolition in Kukatpally; no link, says HYDRA chief
Hyderabad: A middle-aged woman in Kukatpally, died by suicide on Friday, September 27, allegedly fearing demolition of her house by the Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRA). However, Kukatpally police…
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Suspected militants fire at village in Manipur’s Jiribam district
Imphal: Suspected militants fired at a village in Manipur’s Jiribam district on Saturday, police said. Armed men fired indiscriminately at Mongbung Meitei village from nearby hilltops and surrounding thick forests prompting retaliation…
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17 Bangladeshis held in Assam for entering India illegally, sent back: CM
Guwahati: Seventeen Bangladeshis, including eight children, were sent back on Saturday after they were apprehended in Assam for allegedly entering India illegally, according to Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. “Taking firm stance…
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Internet shutdown in Odisha’s Bhadrak after clashes over social media posts
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has imposed a 48-hour Internet shutdown in the Bhadrak district following violent communal clashes over social media posts. A notification from the Home Department of the Odisha government…
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Hindu outfits take out rally in HP demanding Waqf Board be abolished
Hamirpur: Hundreds of people took out a rally in Himachal Pradesh’s Hamirpur on Saturday under the banner of Devbhoomi Sangharsh Samiti, demanding abolishing the Waqf Board and verifying the identification documents of…
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Heart attacks, strokes account for 3.9 mn deaths annually in South-East Asia: WHO
New Delhi: Heart attacks and strokes are a global health challenge, accounting for 3.9 million deaths annually, in the South-East Asia Region, including India, said the World Health Organization on Saturday, ahead…
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College in Hyderabad fined Rs 2L over sanitation after 100 students fall ill
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) fined Sri Chaitanya Akshara College Rs 2 lakh on Friday, September 27, over unsanitary conditions on the institute’s premises. The GHMC in its notice stated…
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500-yr-old graveyard, mosque razed in ‘anti-encroachment drive’ near Somnath temple
Somnath: In stark violation of the Supreme Court’s demolition order, a mosque, dargah and a graveyard believed to be five centuries old were razed down in Gujarat’s Gir Somnath district. The incident…
