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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.…
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UGC launches project to develop 22,000 books in Indian languages
New Delhi: The Ministry of Education and the University Grants Commission (UGC) launched a project on Tuesday to develop 22,000 books in Indian languages in the next five years. The project, titled…
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AP girl rape-murder case: 2 kin of one of the 3 juvenile accused arrested
Amaravati: Nearly 10 days after the horrific gang-rape and murder of a nine-year-old girl by three juveniles in Andhra Pradesh’s Nandyal district, the victim’s body remained untraced while police have arrested two…
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Mumbai Court sends BMW crash accused Mihir to 14 days’ judicial custody
Mumbai: A Mumbai court on Tuesday sent Mihir R. Shah – the prime accused in the sensational BMW hit-and-run case in which a fisherwoman was killed on July 7 – to 14…
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AP CM meets Shah, seeks higher allocation for state in Union Budget
New Delhi: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu met Union Home Minister Amit Shah here late Tuesday night, urging for a substantial fund allocation in the upcoming Union Budget to address…
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Four killed in shooting near Shia mosque in Oman
The Omani police announced on Tuesday that a shooting incident near a landmark mosque in the capital resulted in four deaths and multiple other injuries. The attack took place early on Tuesday,…
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Telangana announces Rs 2L retirement settlement for Anganwadi teachers
Hyderabad: In a good news for Anganwadi teachers and helpers working in the Anganwadi pre-primary government schools, the State government has decided to give a one-time retirement benefit of Rs 2 lakh…
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Vivek Ramaswamy eyes Trump V-P pick Vance’s Senate seat
Washington: Vivek Ramaswamy, the India-descent biotech entrepreneur, has thrown his hat into the ring for the US Senate seat that will fall vacant if former President Donald Trump wins the presidential polls,…
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Telangana: Jal Shakti ministry advisor deposes before PC Ghose panel on KLIS
Hyderabad: Union Jal Shakti ministry advisor Vedire Sriram alleged that the previous government had failed in all aspects of the construction of Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme (KLIS) including the planning, design, investigation,…
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HC orders interim stay on any derogatory comment against WB Guv
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court, hearing the defamation suit filed by West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, has ordered an interim stay on any kind of derogatory…
