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Photos: Mumbai reels under torrential rain
Mumbai: Heavy rains battered Mumbai for the second day on Tuesday, flooding streets and severely disrupting road traffic and local train services, considered as the city’s lifeline, officials said. Nearly 350 persons…
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HC rebukes Rajasthan govt over delay in panchayat polls
Jaipur: In a significant ruling, the Rajasthan High Court delivered a stern rebuke to the state government for delaying Panchayati Raj Institution (PRI) elections under the pretext of delimitation and has directed…
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PM Modi will travel to China for SCO Summit: NSA Doval
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to China to attend the upcoming summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), National Security Advisor Ajit Doval said on Tuesday during his talks…
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BJP using Nitish till Bihar polls: Congress leader Kanhaiya Kumar
Gaya Ji: Congress leader Kanhaiya Kumar on Tuesday claimed that the BJP’s sole agenda is to use Nitish Kumar till the Bihar assembly elections and then “discard” him to install their own…
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MP to have statewide Geeta Bhavans to promote culture and spirituality
Bhopal: In a significant decision aimed at deepening cultural roots and expanding access to spiritual education, the Madhya Pradesh cabinet on Tuesday approved the construction of Geeta Bhavans across all urban local…
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Rahul Gandhi will become PM after next Lok Sabha polls: Tejashwi at Bihar rally
Nawada: RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav on Tuesday asserted that the youth have resolved to remove the “old and rickety” NDA government in the state, and make Congress leader Rahul Gandhi the prime…
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Opposition fields ex-SC Judge B Sudershan Reddy as nominee for VP election
New Delhi: Former Supreme Court Judge B. Sudershan Reddy was on Tuesday declared as the united Opposition parties’ candidate for the Vice-Presidential election scheduled on September 9 — an exercise described by…
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Telangana CM questions BJP-run Centre over urea shortage in state
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Tuesday, August 19 questioned the silence of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) in the Parliament regarding the urea shortage…
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Two die after electrocution while transporting Ganesh idol in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Two people who got electrocuted and died while transporting a Ganesh idol on Bandlaguda road on Monday night, August 18. According to local police, a group of people were shifting a…
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Telangana local body elections: Congress to give 42 pc seats to BCs even without reservations
Hyderabad: The ruling Congress will give Backward Classes (BC) group 42 percent reservations in the coming Telangana local body elections even if the ordinance passed by the government is not accepted by…
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Income Tax Department raids premises of Congress leader Ranjith Reddy, DSR Group
Hyderabad: The Income Tax Department on Tuesday carried out raids at the premises of Congress leader and former MP G. Ranjith Reddy and DSR Group of companies. Simultaneous searches were conducted at…
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Half-price travel: Saudia launches 50 pc discount on all int’l flights
Riyadh: Saudia, formerly known as Saudi Arabian Airlines, has announced 50 percent discount on all international flights, including one-way, round-trip, and transit tickets. The offer applies to both Business and Guest Class…
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SC starts hearing on Presidential Reference on timeline for assent to bills
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday commenced hearing on the Presidential Reference, which raised constitutional questions on whether the court can impose timelines for Governors and the President to deal with…
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EAM Jaishankar to embark on 3-day Russia visit
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar will leave for Russia on Tuesday for a three-day official visit aimed at deepening the longstanding India-Russia Special and Privileged Strategic Partnership, the Ministry…
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Telangana to deliver AI services to one crore citizens: Sridhar Babu
Hyderabad: Telangana Minister for IT and Industries D. Sridhar Babu on Monday said the state government is committed to delivering AI-powered citizen services to one crore people by 2027. The Minister made…
