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First batch of 4603 Amarnath pilgrims arrive in Kashmir
Srinagar: The first batch of pilgrims for the annual Amarnath Yatra reached the Kashmir valley on Friday amid stringent security arrangements, officials said. After their arrival in Srinagar, senior officials in police…
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Nearly 5 billion people endured extreme heat in June; 619 million in India: Report
New Delhi: Nearly five billion people globally, including 619 million from India, experienced climate-change-driven extreme heat over nine days in June, according to a new analysis by an independent group of scientists…
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35 rockets, missiles fired from Lebanon hit Israel
Jerusalem: About 35 rockets and missiles fired from Lebanon struck the city of Safed in northern Israel on Thursday evening, causing fires, power cuts and property damage, the Israeli military said. “The…
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Russia to respond to US drone operations over Black Sea
Moscow: Russian Defence Minister Andrei Belousov has directed the general staff of the Russian armed forces to propose a plan responding to US drone operations over the Black Sea, the Russian Ministry…
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Pune police chief had proactive role in Porsche crash probe: Devendra Fadnavis
Mumbai: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday told the legislative assembly that Pune police chief Amitesh Kumar had a proactive role in the investigation into the Porsche crash and there…
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Telangana govt promotes over 18,000 teachers after two decades
Hyderabad: After nearly two decades of waiting, more than 18,942 government teachers in Telangana have finally received promotions. Among them, 17,072 secondary grade teachers (SGTs) have been promoted to school assistants, while…
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Yediyurappa, aides paid money to sexual assault victim, mother: chargesheet
Bengaluru: The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) probing charges against former Karnataka Chief minister B S Yediyurappa of sexually assaulting a minor girl, has alleged in the chargesheet that the BJP leader and…
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Govt has taken right decision: Gowda on CBI probe in NEET paper leak case
New Delhi: Amid an uproar in the Rajya Sabha over the NEET issue, senior JD(S) leader H D Deve Gowda on Friday appealed to the opposition to let the House function smoothly…
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Telangana Governor meets Andhra Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu
Amaravati: Telangana Governor CP Radhakrishnan on Friday met Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu here. The Governor met Naidu at his Andhra Pradesh residence in Undavalli in Guntur district. “Chief Minister…
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Drunk teacher locked up by parents at Telangana school
Hyderabad: In a troubling incident, Kalva Sudhakar, a teacher at Mandal Parishad Primary School in Yellandulapadu, was found attending duties under the influence of alcohol. The intoxicated teacher reportedly addressed students using…
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India is now world’s 3rd largest domestic aviation market
New Delhi: India has now become the world’s third-largest domestic aviation market after the U.S. and China, as airlines such as IndiGo and Air India have expanded their fleet size to cater…
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Water, sewerage issues? Call Hyderabad water board MD tomorrow
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) informed residents of the city that its Managing Director K Ashok Reddy will be available on the telephone to interact with the…
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TN Assembly passes resolution urging Centre to exempt state from NEET
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Assembly on Friday passed a unanimous resolution urging the Centre to exempt the state from National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test and allow it to admit students to medical courses based…