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Bring your sisters and chant Jai Shri Ram: MLA’s garba remark
Bhopal: A political controversy has erupted in Madhya Pradesh following remarks by the BJP MLA, Rameshwar Sharma, who said that Muslim youths wishing to attend Garba events during Navratri should bring along…
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NHAI bars Theme Engineering from bidding for new highway projects
New Delhi: State-owned NHAI has barred Theme Engineering Services, a consultancy agency involved in Kanpur-Lucknow Expressway construction, from participating in any bids for highway projects of the Road Transport Ministry/NHAI for two…
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SP-Congress alliance faces fresh friction in UP ahead of polls
Lucknow: On a day when Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Nitin Nabin toured western Uttar Pradesh to firm up the party’s poll strategy, two prominent opposition voices from the region sparred over…
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National Herald case: HC to hear ED plea against trial court order
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday, September 22, said it would hear on October 12 a plea by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) challenging a trial court order refusing to take…
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Teens eat healthy if food is visually appealing, study shows
New Delhi: Making healthy food look like “food porn” encourages teens to choose it, shows a study by ICMR-National Institute of Nutrition. This study also concludes that this strategy can be scaled…
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Gulmarg model can’t be replicated everywhere: Omar Abdullah
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday. September 22, said the government cannot replicate the Gulmarg model of tourism infrastructure at every destination in the Union Territory, asserting that…
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Hyderabad man gets 20-year RI for sexually assaulting minor
Hyderabad: A local court in Hyderabad sentenced a man to 20 years in rigorous imprisonment on Tuesday, September 22, for sexually assaulting a minor girl in 2018. The convict was identified as…
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Jamia approves 1-year postgrad courses via ODL, online modes
New Delhi: Jamia Millia Islamia has approved the introduction of one-year postgraduate programmes through Open and Distance Learning (ODL) and Online Learning (OL) modes in 13 disciplines, including MBA. The programmes have…
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Bombay HC warns Vijay Mallya against sharing court documents
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court on Tuesday issued a warning to businessman Vijay Mallya, accused of money laundering, against posting court documents on social media while his case was pending. Justice Milind…
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Jamui harassment case: Priyanka, Tejashwi, PK slam NDA govt
Patna: The recent molestation of a minor girl in Jamui district of Bihar on Tuesday, September 22, drew flak from leaders of parties opposed to the ruling NDA like Congress general secretary…
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Indian man in Sharjah found murdered, body cut into nine pieces
Dubai/Udupi: An Indian working in Sharjah for nearly 20 years was found murdered and his remains found in nine pieces inside the boot of his car. Prakash Kundar from Kundapur in Udupi…
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Shah calls for decisive battle against drugs by 2029
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday, September 22, said the government will undertake a decisive battle towards a complete victory by 2029 against narcotics, which have become the most…
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Sahil told us about facing casteism at IIT Bombay: Parents
Mumbai: IIT Bombay student Sahil Wakode’s parents on Tuesday claimed that he had told them that he was facing casteist slurs and humiliation at the institute. Speaking to the media after visiting…
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Raids at 20 dairy outlets in Hyderabad; 1 closed, 2 face notice
Hyderabad: Telangana Standards Authority for Food and Essential Drugs (TG SAFE), on Tuesday, September 22, raided 20 dairy outlets in Hyderabad, closing one and suspending the FSSAI licence of two. Officials revoked…
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Undertrial prisoner escapes from Erragadda mental hospital
Hyderabad: An undertrial prisoner, who was brought to the Institute of Mental Health (IMH) at Erragadda from Chanchalguda Central Jail for treatment, allegedly escaped from the hospital on Monday afternoon. According to…
