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Tribal welfare Board scam: Karnataka BJP to protest at CM’s house on July 3
Bengaluru: The Karnataka BJP has decided to lay siege to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s residence in Bengaluru on July 3 over the handling of the multi-crore tribal welfare Board case. The BJP will…
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Hathras stampede: PM condoles deaths, announces Rs 2L ex-gratia
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed profound sorrow over the stampede in Hathras and announced Rs 2 lakh ex-gratia for the next of kin of the dead and Rs 50,000…
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ISRO’s Aditya-L1 completes first halo orbit around Sun-Earth L1 point
Bengaluru: India’s first solar mission Aditya-L1 spacecraft completed its first halo orbit around the Sun-Earth L1 point on Tuesday, ISRO said. The space agency said its station-keeping manoeuvre on Tuesday ensured its…
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Hathras: Who is Vishwa Hari Bhole Baba, whose satsang ended in tragedy
Hathras: Religious preacher Vishwa Hari Bhole Baba, whose ‘satsang’ (religious congregation) in UP’s Hathras on Tuesday ended in tragedy when at least 80 people, including women and children, perished in a stampede,…
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Rahul’s LS speech: BJP, Congress cadres clash in Ahmedabad over ‘anti-Hindu’ remark
Ahmedabad: Workers of BJP and Congress hurled stones at each other outside Gujarat Congress headquarters in Ahmedabad on Tuesday, July 2, during a protest against “anti-Hindu” remarks made by Rahul Gandhi in…
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Karnataka govt opposes new criminal laws, cite ‘police raj’
Bengaluru: The Congress government in Karnataka has voiced strong opposition to the new criminal offense laws implemented by the Central government, which came into effect on July 1. The state government has…
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Porsche crash: Court grants bail to teen’s father, grandfather in driver’s kidnapping case
Pune: A Pune court on Tuesday granted bail to the father and the grandfather of the juvenile involved in the Porsche car crash, in a case pertaining to alleged kidnapping and wrongful…
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New Islamic Year 1446: UAE announces holiday for private sector
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has announced an official paid holiday to mark the beginning of the New Islamic Year 1446 AH (Anno Hegirae in Latin or “in the year…
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UAE announces revised fuel prices for July
The UAE fuel price committee has announced petrol and diesel prices for July 2024 with the updated rates that were brought into effect from Monday, July 1. The new rates are as follows…
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Karnataka: SIT seizes Rs 10 crore in Valmiki Development Corporation Case
Bengaluru: In a significant development, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) has seized Rs 10 crore in cash related to the multi-crore illegal case involving the Maharshi Valmiki Development Corporation. The funds, transferred…
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Pakistan holds ‘good’ meeting with Taliban in Qatar amid strained ties
Islamabad: Pakistani diplomats held a “good” meeting with the representatives of Afghanistan’s Taliban-led interim government in Qatar this week during which they discussed bilateral and regional issues, in what was seen as…
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Silence on Manipur not normal: Manipur MP
New Delhi: Lok Sabha member A Bimol Akoijam expressed his anguish over the absence of any reference to Manipur, a state hit by ethnic violence, in President Droupadi Murmu’s address to the…
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Hyderabad: 68-yr-old crushed to death in lift shift at Tukaramgate
Hyderabad: A 68-year-old man died after he accidentally slipped and fell into an elevator pit in Addagutta in Tukaramgate on Tuesday afternoon, July 2. The victim, identified as D V Venkata Narasaiah,…
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Telangana CM urges action after farmer’s suicide over land encroachment
Hyderabad: Chief minister Revanth Reddy took serious note of the suicide by a farmer Bojadla Prabhakar of Prodduturu village at Chintakani mandal in Khammam district on Tuesday, July 2. The chief minister…
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Telangana minister vows to resolve podu land issue of aggrieved Chenchus
Hyderabad: Women and child welfare minister Danasari Anasuya alias Seethakka has assured that she would resolve the contentious forest lands (podu lands) issue between the Chenchus living in Macharam village of Amrabad…
