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Collapse of Chhatrapati’s statue an insult to India and Maharashtra: Kharge
Sangli: Congress President and Leader of the Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday said that the collapse of the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj statue in Sindhudurg is not only an ‘insult’…
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Will catch RSS-BJP by ear to get caste census done: Lalu Prasad
Patna: RJD president Lalu Prasad on Thursday vowed to ensure that a caste census is conducted, saying he will “catch the RSS-BJP by the ear” to make it happen. The former Bihar…
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Hijab, anti-national forces still active in Karnataka: Basavaraj Bommai
Dakshina Kannada: Reacting to the withholding of the ‘Best Principal Award’ to the Kundapura principal, former Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said that Hijab and anti-national forces are still active in the…
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Telangana: CM Revanth asks officials to give free solar pump sets to farmers
Hyderabad: With a view to encourage farmers to go for solar energy, chief minister A Revanth Reddy has instructed the energy officials to distribute free solar pump sets. He asked the officials…
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BJD to oppose Waqf Bill if tabled in Parliament: Naveen Patnaik
Bhubaneswar: Leader of Opposition in Odisha assembly Naveen Patnaik on Thursday asserted that his party, the BJD, would “strongly oppose” the Waqf (Amendment) Bill if it is tabled in Parliament. Patnaik, addressing…
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Establish creches at construction sites to prevent dog bites: GHMC
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has issued a new directive requiring developers and builders to establish crèches at construction sites with fifty or more employees. This move aims to address…
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Kidnapping by police: RS Praveen on Konatham Dileep’s arrest
Hyderabad: Demanding the immediate release of BRS social media in-charge Konatham Dileep from Begumpet central crime station (CCS), BRS leader RS Praveen Kumar has termed the detention of Dileep as “kidnapping by…
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Another case registered against BJP MLA Nitesh Rane over hate speech
Mumbai: Police in Maharashtra’s Beed district have booked BJP MLA Nitesh Rane for allegedly targeting Muslims during his recent speeches in Ahmednagar district, an official said on Thursday. Including the latest FIR,…
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Andhra Pradesh deploys drones for flood relief, setting new precedent
New Delhi: Andhra Pradesh has launched a pioneering effort to use drones for flood relief operations, marking a significant shift in the country’s disaster management approach, the government said on Thursday. The…
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Telangana aims to become USD 1 trillion economy in future: Sridhar Babu
Hyderabad: Telangana aims to become a USD 1 trillion economy in near future from the existing USD 176 billion, Minister for IT and Industries D Sridhar Babu said on Thursday. Addressing the…
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2020 Delhi riots: Prosecution begins arguments in larger conspiracy case
New Delhi: The prosecution began its arguments on Thursday on framing of charges against the accused in the alleged larger conspiracy behind the 2020 northeast Delhi riots. Twenty people, including activists Sharjeel…
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30% surge in seasonal diseases in Hyderabad urban slums: Report
Hyderabad: Seasonal illnesses in Hyderabad’s west, south, and peri-urban slums have surged by 30 percent in August 2024 compared to July, as reported by the Helping Hand Foundation (HHF). The NGO, which…
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Ola driver abuses, slaps woman over ride cancellation
Bengaluru: A concerning incident has come to light in Bengaluru on Thursday involving a young woman being abused, slapped, and harassed by a middle-aged auto driver associated with Ola for cancelling a…
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Defamation case against Rahul: UP court again defers hearing as plaintiff ill
Sultanpur: The MP-MLA court in Sultanpur on Thursday once again deferred the hearing till September 19 in a defamation case filed against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi as the plaintiff did not appear…
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Pope Francis, Indonesian Imam sign declaration against religious conflict
Pope Francis and Grand Imam Nasaruddin Umar signed a landmark declaration on Thursday, September 5, at Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia, during one of the final major events of the Pope’s three-day…
