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Delhi HC denies nod to woman for termination of 26-week pregnancy
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Monday denied permission to a 28-year-old woman to terminate her 26-week pregnancy citing “judicial conscience” and highlighting the lack of mechanisms to ensure the biological father…
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Nursing student from Bengal dies by suicide in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: A nursing student from West Bengal allegedly committed suicide in her hostel room in Bengaluru, a police official said on Monday. The incident took place within the limits of the Jalahalli…
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HC dismisses plea to set aside order blocking messaging app in J&K
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has refused to set aside the Central government’s order blocking open-source messaging application ‘Briar’ in Jammu and Kashmir as it is suspected to be used by…
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Karnataka: School boy attacked for talking to a girl; 4 detained
Hubballi, (Karnataka): An incident of a schoolboy being attacked for talking to a girl at school was reported from Hubballi in Karnataka on Monday, July 8. Police Commissioner for Hubballi and Dharwad,…
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Telangana defections: BRS getting a taste of its own medicine
Hyderabad: Ever since its loss to the Congress in last year’s Assembly elections, the K Chandrashekar Rao (KCR)-led Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) has been losing its legislators to the grand old party.…
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Rahul Gandhi visits relief camps in Manipur, talks to ethnic violence victims
Imphal: Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Monday visited relief camps in Manipur’s Jiribam and Churachandpur districts and interacted with the inmates. People displaced by the ethnic violence…
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Dubai Crown Prince approves masterplan for longest public beach at 6.6km
Dubai: Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, the Crown Prince of Dubai, has approved the master plan and designs for the Jebel Ali Beach Development Project, aiming to create the world’s best public beaches.…
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Heavy rains hit operations at Mumbai Airport, 27 flights diverted
Mumbai: As many as 27 flights were diverted from Mumbai airport on Monday, and several have been delayed due to heavy rains and low visibility, according to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport…
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4 soldiers killed as ultras attack Army convoy in J&K’s Kathua
At least four soldiers were killed and six others were injured after terrorists opened fire on Army vehicles in the remote Machedi area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district on Monday, July…
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Pahadishareef to Hyderabad-Srisailam Highway riddled with potholes
Hyderabad: The Errakunta junction on Pahadishareef Road, known as Srisailam Highway continues to be riddled with potholes posing problems for motorists regularly. The road length measuring half a kilometre remains damaged for…
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‘Cronyism’ is Modi govt’s primary economic policy: Congress
New Delhi: Accusing the Modi government of practising “cronyism”, the Congress on Monday said companies must expand but at the same time, the government has a responsibility to ensure oligopolies or monopolies…
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Hyderabad: Authorities finally build Baadhshahi Ashoorkhana’s boundary wall
Hyderabad: After years of fighting for its protection, the state government has finally begun erecting a boundary wall for the protection of the historic Baadshahi Ashoorkhana, which is a house of mourning…
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Alcohol distributed at party for Karnataka BJP MP’s poll victory, videos surface
Chikkaballapur: The Karyakartas of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) allegedly engaged in open distribution of alcohol in the victory celebrations of BJP Chikkaballapur MP K Sudhakar on Sunday, July 7. On Monday, July…
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No need for SIT probe in MUDA land scam: K’taka Home Minister
Bengaluru: Karnataka Home Minister G. Parameshwara, on Monday, said that there is no need for a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the Mysore Urban Development Authority (MUDA) scam alleging involvement of…
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‘Will work only for those who voted for me’: UP BJP MLA stirs row
In a controversial statement, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Om Kumar from Uttar Pradesh’s Bijnor has sparked outrage with his recent divisive remark targeting a particular religious community in his constituency. During…
