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India enter T20 World Cup semifinals with 24-run win over Australia
Gros Islet: India rode on skipper Rohit Sharma’s scintillating 41-ball 92 to beat Australia by 24 runs in their final Super Eights fixture and qualify for the semifinals of the T20 World…
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India-US ties achieve ‘escape velocity’, says top US official
Washington: A top US official said on Monday that progress in the bilateral relationship with India has finally achieved “escape velocity”, using a term from space exploration to describe the velocity required…
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Centre puts up 21 critical mineral blocks for auction
New Delhi: Union Minister of Coal and Mines, G. Kishan Reddy, on Monday launched the auction of 21 blocks of critical and strategic minerals as part of the fourth tranche. Out of…
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Telangana: Junior doctors begin their indefinite strike
Hyderabad: The Telangana Junior Doctors Association (T-JUDA) have started protests across the State in all prominent government hospitals on Monday, demanding that the State government fulfil their eight demands. They also warned…
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Karnataka imposes Rs 10L penalty on use of artificial colour in certain food items
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has passed an order imposing a fine of up to Rs 10 lakh and punishment from seven years up to life imprisonment for using artificial colours in chicken…
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Telangana IT minister pacifies miffed senior Congress leader Jeevan Reddy
Hyderabad: Telangana minister D. Sridhar Babu on Monday pacified senior Congress leader and MLC T. Jeevan Reddy, who was miffed over the party admitting BRS MLA M. Sanjay Kumar. As news spread…
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Imran’s party committed ‘suicide’ when it decided to merge with SIC: Pak judge
Islamabad: Pakistan’s top judge on Monday said he was puzzled why jailed former prime minister Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf committed political “suicide” when it decided to merge with the Sunni Ittehad Council…
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Law & order in UP deteriorating, govt’s bulldozer threat ineffective on criminals: Congress
Meerut: Newly-elected Congress MP from Saharanpur Imran Masood, said on Monday said the law and order situation in Uttar Pradesh has deteriorated and the government’s bulldozer threat has no effect on the…
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Veteran bureaucrat Bharat Lal gets 1-year extension as NHRC secretary general
New Delhi: Veteran bureaucrat Bharat Lal was on Monday given one-year extension as secretary general of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), according to a personnel ministry order. Lal, a 1988 batch…
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ED arrests 2022 JKSSB sub-inspector exam paper leak case ‘kingpin’
Jammu: The Enforcement Directorate on Monday arrested the alleged mastermind of the 2022 JKSSB sub-inspector recruitment exam paper leak case as part of a money-laundering investigation, official sources said. Yatin Yadav, a…
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Ayodhya: Ram temple’s roof leaking after heavy showers, says chief priest
Ayodhya: Water was leaking from the roof of the sanctum sanctorum at the Ram temple here after the first heavy showers since it was opened to the public, chief priest of Ram…
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AP Chambers to set up helpdesk to woo NRI investments into state
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chambers of Commerce & Industry Federation on Monday said it will launch a helpdesk to support NRIs interested to make investments in the state. The Chambers reached out to…
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BJP high command mulls change of guard in Telangana
Hyderabad: The BJP high command has been treading cautiously on its decision for a change of guard in Telangana. There are many contenders lobbying for the post. The party’s state unit will…
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Jagtial in political conundrum after BRS MLA joins Congress
Hyderabad: Defection of people’s representatives might seem a very common thing where an MLA is offered something and he gets lured for it to switch sides. However, in electoral terms and competitive…
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UK’s Labour Party says ‘ready to go’ on FTA with India if elected to power on July 4
London: The UK’s Opposition Labour Party on Monday criticised the governing Conservatives led by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak of having “over-promised and under-delivered” on relations with India and declared that it is…
