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BJP expels Karnataka ex-deputy CM Eshwarappa for entering poll fray
Bengaluru: The BJP on Monday expelled rebel leader K S Eshwarappa for six years for violating party discipline and contesting Lok Sabha polls as an independent candidate. The former deputy chief minister…
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First woman in 100 years, Naima Khatoon appointed as AMU V-C
New Delhi: Naima Khatoon has been appointed as the Vice Chancellor of the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), making her the first woman to hold the top post in over 100 years, sources…
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Satellite monitoring shows large expansion in 27 pc identified glacial lakes in Himalayas: ISRO
New Delhi: More than 27 per cent of the identified glacial lakes in the Himalayas have notably expanded since 1984 and 130 of those are in India, ISRO said on Monday. In…
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Shahi Idgah: Hindu side says forcible possession of temple land doesn’t make it Waqf property
Prayagraj: The Hindu side in the matter of Shri Krishna Janmbhoomi and Shahi Eidgah suit countered the Muslim side’s contention in the Allahabad High Court on Monday that the dispute is related…
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Farmers accuse ex-Bhupapalli municipal vice-chairman of grabbing 40 acres
Hyderabad: Scores of farmers from Kasimpally village under Bhupalapalli municipality submited a representation to Jayashankar Bhupalapalli district collector Bhavesh Mishra accusing the former municipal vice-chairman K Haribabu of usurping 40 acres of…
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Sandeep Sharma’s 5/18 helps Rajasthan Royals keep MI to 179/9
Jaipur: Sandeep Sharma grabbed his maiden five-wicket haul in the IPL to help Rajasthan Royals restrict Mumbai Indians to 179/9 after Yuzvendra Chahal entered history books with 200 dismissals in their clash…
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UAE rains: Dubai Crown Prince orders early payment of salaries
Dubai: Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, the Crown Prince of Dubai, has directed the early disbursement of April salaries for Dubai government employees following heavy rains that have lashed parts of United Arab…
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Cinema ticket prices set to drop drastically in Saudi Arabia
Riyadh: The Saudi Arabian Film Commission has announced a reduction in licensing fees for operating cinemas, which is expected to significantly decrease cinema ticket prices. The decision, approved by the Film Commission…
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Telangana: Two arrested for transporting cotton seeds illegally
Hyderabad: The Special Operations Team of Medchal zone, along with the Shamirpet police and officials of agricultural department, apprehended two individuals for allegedly transporting 1.2 tons of prohibited cotton seeds worth Rs…
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Manipur: 81.6 per cent voter turnout in repolling
Imphal: A voter turnout of 81.6 per cent was recorded during repolling at 11 polling stations in the Inner Manipur Lok Sabha constituency on Monday, officials said. No incidents of disturbance or…
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Dubai: Global Village announces free entry for children aged below 12 years
Dubai: With a few days left for Dubai’s Global Village to closed its door for Season 28, the popular family-friendly destination has announced free entry for children aged below 12 years until…
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AP has future only if NDA comes to power: Chandrababu Naidu
Kakinada: TDP supremo N Chandrababu Naidu on Monday said Andhra Pradesh has a future only if the National Democratic Alliance comprising TDP, BJP and Janasena comes to power. The opposition leader made…
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AP: Jagan Mohan Reddy’s family assets soar to Rs 757 crore
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy’s family assets grew by more than 48 per cent in the last five years to reach Rs 757 crore. The YSR Congress Party…
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Saudi Arabia’s PIF, STC to set up Middle East’s largest telecom tower company
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) is acquiring a 51 percent stake in Tawal, the largest telecommunications infrastructure company in the country, valued at 5.85 billion dollars (Rs 4,87,76,45,17,500).…