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82 Pakistani pilgrims issued Indian visa to attend annual Urs
Islamabad: The Indian High Commission in Islamabad has issued visas to at least 82 Pakistani pilgrims, allowing them to travel to India via the Wagah-Attari border for the five-day annual Urs celebrations…
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Gyanvapi case: Arguments conclude, Court to deliver order on Oct 25
Varanasi: Arguments were completed on Saturday, October 19 before a court here on the application seeking a survey through excavation in the entire Gyanvapi complex and an order is likely on the…
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Madhya Pradesh: Dalit girl killed for filing harassment complaint
A 19-year-old woman belonging to a Dalit community died after allegedly being set on fire by the son of a man who attempted to assault her. The incident took place in Madhya…
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Rural demand, festive push drive India smartphone market growth in July-Sep
New Delhi: Driven by rural demand ahead of the festive season, the Indian smartphone market grew 9 percent in the July-September period, shipping 47.1 million units, according to a new report. Vendors…
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Telangana cabinate meeting rescheduled on October 26
Hyderabad: The much-anticipated Telangana state cabinet meeting has been rescheduled to Saturday, October 26 at 4:00 pm, as announced by chief secretary Shanta Kumari. It was originally scheduled for October 23 at…
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Vyapam whistleblower Anand Rai joins Congress
Bhopal: Anand Rai, one of the whistleblowers who exposed the Vyapam scam in Madhya Pradesh, joined the Congress on Saturday, October 19. MP Congress President Jitu Patwari welcomed Rai into the Congress…
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Burger car to 11kg gold coin: 6 offbeat museums of Hyderabad
In a city like Hyderabad where every nook and corner is steeped in history, museums are a common sight. While landmarks like the Salar Jung Museum, Nizam Museum and Chowmahalla Palace draw…
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Student discovers frog in IIIT Hyderabad mess meal
Hyderabad: A shocking incident at the Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Hyderabad has raised concerns over food quality after a frog was discovered in a student’s meal at the Kadamba Mess.…
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AP: CM Naidu re-launches Amaravati project; sets 3 year deadline
Amaravati: Amaravati rises again today, said Andhra Pradesh chief minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday, October 19 after formally re-launching the capital city works and setting a three-year deadline to complete them.…
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Telangana: NAFED agrees to procure 1 lakh tonne maize for Kharif season
Hyderabad: The National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India (NAFED) has agreed to procure 1 lakh tonnes of maize from the state through Telangana State Cooperative Marketing Federation Limited in the Kharif…
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No place for derogatory language against women in court: CJI
Panaji: Chief Justice of India (CJI) D Y Chandrachud on Saturday, October 19 said all forms of derogatory language, particularly against women, have no place in courts, noting that insensitive words can…
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Issue smart ration cards instead of digital family cards: ASEEM to Telangana CM
Hyderabad: The association for socio economic empowerment of the marginalised (ASEEM) has urged Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy to reconsider the state government’s decision to implement a “Digital Family Card,” and…
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Telangana: Journalist critical after attacked with sticks, beer bottles
Hyderabad: A journalist was attacked by unidentified assailants wielding sticks and beer bottles late Friday evening October 19 in Yellandu town in Bhadradri Kothagudem district of Telangana. The victim has been identified…
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Telangana: Man murders grandmother over money dispute in Medchal
Hyderabad: A 21-year-old man allegedly murdered his grandmother in Ravalkole village, Medchal district, after she refused to give him her pension money. The accused, identified as K Prashanth, reportedly demanded pension funds…
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Amid ‘good neighbourliness’ barb, India to continue grant-in-aid for Dalai Lama’s panel till 2025-26
New Delhi: External affairs minister S. Jaishankar’s “missing good neighbourliness” nudge to China during his address at the SCO Summit in Islamabad seems to be in consonance with New Delhi’s firm diplomacy…
