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Gold hits record high of Rs 1.44 lakh per 10g, silver soars too
New Delhi: Silver prices rallied sharply by Rs 15,000 to hit a lifetime high of Rs 2,65,000 per kg in the national capital on Monday, January 12, and gold advanced to a…
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India faces second highest economic burden due to diabetes: Study
New Delhi: India faces the second highest economic burden due to diabetes of USD 11.4 trillion — the United States bears the highest costs at USD 16.5 trillion, and China the third…
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Shiv Sena-backed NCP councillor defeats BJP rival to become Ambernath Municipal Council VP
Thane: Following a week of high-pitched political drama, Shiv Sena-backed Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) councillor Sadashiv Hender Patil was on Monday elected vice-president of the Ambernath Municipal Council (AMC) in Maharashtra by…
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SC directs Karnataka govt to hold Bengaluru civic body polls by June 30
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday, January 12, asked the Karnataka government and the state election body to hold the long-pending polls for Bengaluru local body by June 30. The tenure…
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Jammu and Kashmir are inseparable: NC chief over BJP MLA’s demand to bifurcate
Jammu: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Monday asserted that Jammu and Kashmir are inseparable, firmly rejecting a recent demand by a BJP leader to grant separate statehood to the Jammu region…
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Anurag Thakur moves SC to modifiy ‘cease and desist’ from BCCI order
New Delhi: Former Union minister and ex-BCCI president Anurag Thakur has moved the Supreme Court seeking modification of an earlier top court order directing him to “cease and desist” from being associated…
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Karur stampede: TVK chief Vijay questioned for 6 hours by CBI; to be called again
New Delhi/Chennai: TVK chief and actor Vijay was questioned for nearly six hours by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) here on Monday, January 12, in connection with the Karur stampede case,…
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TMC’s Abhishek Banerjee alleges ED raid on I-PAC office was political vendetta
Kolkata: All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Abhishek Banerjee on Monday, January 12, attacked the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for its recent raid on the office of political consultancy firm I-PAC here, alleging…
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When small is ugly: Somaliland, UAE emerge as new pawns of the West
Small is beautiful, but perhaps not in global geo-politics. Fragmenting a sizeable country with rich resources – a phenomenon called balkanization – is a part of the policy of imperialist forces ever…
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PM Modi, German Chancellor Merz committed to free and open Indo-Pacific
Gandhinagar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Monday reaffirmed their commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific, and respect for international law, including the United Nations Convention on…
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Ola Electric rolls out Shakti, its first battery energy storage system
New Delhi: Ola Electric on Monday announced the rollout of its first battery energy storage system, Shakti, from its manufacturing plant in Krishnagiri, Tamil Nadu. Shakti marks the company’s entry into the…
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Hyderabad: Excise Department arrest two from Rajasthan, seize 2.22 kg opium
Hyderabad: The Telangana Prohibition and Excise Department apprehended two individuals from Rajasthan and seized 2.220 kilograms of opium on Sunday, January 11. The department first arrested Sunil in Begumpet with 20 grams of…
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Telangana government to form panel to review district reorganisation
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Monday, January 12, said the state government would soon appoint a commission led by a retired high court or Supreme Court judge for reorganisation…
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Gadkari thanks Naidu for 4 Guinness records on Bengaluru-Vijayawada corridor
Amaravati: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Monday thanked Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu for his cooperation in achieving four Guinness World Records during the construction of the Bengaluru-Kadapa-Vijayawada economic corridor…
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Insurance, loans and legal aid extended to Telangana prisoners
Hyderabad: Eighteen prisoners from economically challenged backgrounds were released in 2025, with help from the Centre-funded Support to Poor Prisoners scheme, according to the annual report of the Telangana Prisons Department released…
