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China calls for US-Iran dialogue, opposes sanctions on Tehran
China on Friday, August 21, asserted that the United States’ imposition of “sanctions and pressure” would not help resolve conflict in the region. China’s observation comes in the wake of Washington’s open…
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Bengaluru: Kumaraswamy urges motorists to skip NICE Road toll
Bengaluru: Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy has once again urged motorists not to pay toll charges on the NICE Road, saying they should not be intimidated even if police cases are registered against…
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Bengaluru: Police, I-T dept seize Rs 10.3 cr, probe money trail
Bengaluru: A joint operation by the Income Tax Department and Electronic City police has led to the seizure of more than Rs 10 crore in cash allegedly being transported from Bengaluru towards…
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Leopard sighting near houses triggers panic in Karnataka village
Chikkamagaluru: A leopard was spotted moving freely through Huligere village in the Kadur taluk of Chikkamagaluru district, triggering fear among residents. The animal’s movements were captured on mobile phone cameras by villagers.…
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Raidurg plot fetches Rs 264 cr per acre, highest yet in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Telangana Industrial Infrastructure Corporation (TGIIC) has achieved remarkable results through its e-auction of Plot No. P1 in Raidurg, generating Rs 1,386 crore from 5.25 acres of prime multi-use land. Plot…
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2 arrested for supplying steroids to gym-goers in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Police arrested two individuals on Friday, August 21, for allegedly selling Mephentermine Sulphate injections without a prescription to gym-goers and promising them muscle enhancement for bodybuilding. The officials seized…
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Congress leaders demand action over Konda Sushmita’s remarks
Hyderabad: Several ruling Congress MLAs and MLCs in Telangana on Friday, August 21, urged party leadership to take “tough action” over the remarks made by state Forest Minister Konda Surekha’s daughter against…
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HCU students on hunger strike over menstrual leave, academics
Hyderabad: Three University of Hyderabad students associated with the All India Students’ Association (AISA) are sitting on an indefinite hunger strike on the campus over six demands, ranging from menstrual leave to…
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Maharashtra: Parents, son die after plunge amid phone tiff
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: Three members of a family died in Maharashtra’s Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar in the afternoon of Friday, August 21, after a domestic dispute over a mobile phone ended in a sequence of…
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MEA trashes US body’s sanction against RSS, says it’s biased
New Delhi: Calling it a “biased” organisation, India on Friday, August 12, sought to brush aside the call given by the United States Commission for International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) for sanctions against…
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Jharkhand HC stays cancellation of recruitment through JSSC-CGL
Ranchi: The Jharkhand High Court on Friday, August 21, stayed the notifications cancelling the appointments of Child Development Project Officers (CDPOs) and those recruited through the JSSC-CGL examination. The court had, a…
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AMU manipulated its placement records to boost ranking: Report
The Aligarh Muslim University has consistently submitted incorrect and misleading law placement data to boost its national ranking and National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) under the Ministry of Education, let it happen,…
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Gyanesh Kumar’s trip details ‘personal info,’ ECI denies disclosure
New Delhi: Former Rajya Sabha MP Saket Gokhale on Friday, August 21, alleged that the Election Commission has refused to disclose details of official visits undertaken by Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar…
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Jindal Steel to build Centre of Excellence at IIT Hyderabad
Hyderabad: One of India’s leading steel producers, Jindal Steel, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IITH) to establish a Centre of Excellence at the…
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Why MEA denied Revanth US visit: Programme must fit purpose
New Delhi: After nixing Telangana CM Revanth Reddy’s US visit, the Centre on Friday, August 21, sought to explain the rationale behind the decision. In a press briefing in the national capital,…
