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13 Indians among 16 crew missing after oil tanker sinks off Oman coast
Dubai: Thirteen Indians are among the 16-member crew of a Comoros-flagged oil tanker that went missing after it capsized off the coast of Oman, the country’s maritime authority said. The tanker capsized…
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Over 3.38 lakh perform Amaranth Yatra in 18 days
Jammu: Over 3.38 lakh devotees have performed the ongoing Amarnath Yatra so far as another group of 3,740 pilgrims left for Kashmir on Wednesday amid tight security. Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board (SASB)…
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Owaisi revives BRS-BJP ‘merger’ issue, cites ex MP Vinod Kumar’s indication
Hyderabad: AIMIM president and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi stated that the key question on the Telangana political scene is whether the Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) will merge with the Bharatiya Janata Party…
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Prakash Ambedkar to launch yatra over quota issue from July 25
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: The Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) will hold the ‘Aarakshan Bachao Janyatra’ on the reservation issue in parts of Maharashtra from July 25, party chief Prakash Ambedkar said. Talking to reporters…
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Brief gunfight between security forces & terrorists in J&K’s Doda
Jammu: A brief exchange of gunfire took place on Wednesday between the security forces and the terrorists in the upper reaches of J&K’s Doda district. Officials said that the firing took place…
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40 Palestinians killed by 2 Israeli attacks in Gaza: Hamas
Gaza: At least 40 Palestinians were killed in two attacks by the Israeli army in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, the Hamas-run media office said in a statement. One attack in the…
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IMD Hyderabad extends very heavy rainfall warning, issues orange alert
Hyderabad: India Meteorological Department (IMD) Hyderabad has issued a very heavy rainfall warning for four days starting from July 18. In view of the anticipated rainfall, the department has also issued an…
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US: Days after assassination attempt on Trump, man with knives shot near RNC event
Ohio police officers shot and killed a man wielding two knives near the Republican National Convention (RNC) in Milwaukee on Tuesday. The incident occurred about five blocks beyond the outer security boundary…
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Telangana govt to recruit 872 teaching staff in 8 new medical colleges
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has grantaed permission for engaging 872 new professors, associate professors, and assistant professors on a contract basis, to work in 8 new government medical colleges and general hospitals…
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Karnataka to present bill mandating 100% quota for Kannadigas in pvt firms
Bengaluru: The Karnataka cabinet has approved a bill mandating 100 per cent reservation for Kannadigas in private firms for Group C and Group D posts, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Tuesday. The…
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India is a ‘strategic partner’, says Pentagon
Milwaukee: India is a “strategic” ally, and the United States is looking forward to continuing to develop that partnership, the Pentagon has said. Pentagon Press Secretary Pat Ryder made the remarks at…
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Revanth Reddy asks police to tackle drugs, cybercrime with iron hand
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Tuesday directed police to tackle drugs and cybercrime with an iron hand and focus on maintaining law and order in the state, especially Hyderabad.…
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Hang my son if he has committed any crime: Prajwal Revanna’s father
Bengaluru: JD-S MLA and former minister H.D. Revanna has said that his son Prajwal Revanna, who is facing charges of sexually abusing several women, should be hanged if he has committed any…
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Ukraine’s entry into NATO a delayed declaration of war: Russian official
Moscow: A senior Russian official said that Ukraine’s accession to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) would be not just a direct threat to Russia but a delayed declaration of war, local…
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15 Union minister, including from NDA part of reconstituted NITI Aayog
New Delhi: The Narendra Modi-led NDA government on Tuesday reconstituted the NITI Aayog, with four full-time members and 15 union ministers, including from BJP allies, as either ex-officio members or special invitees.…
