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Uttarakhand becomes 1st state to pass Uniform Civil Code Bill
Dehradun: The Uttarakhand Assembly on Wednesday passed the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) by a voice vote, the first such move by any state after Independence that could be replicated by similar legislations…
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Top ECI official reviews LS poll preparedness in Telangana
Hyderabad: Nitesh Kumar Vyas, senior deputy election commissioner of India, conducted an elaborate review meeting at CEO’s office on Wednesday to ascertain the preparedness of its machinery in the State in view…
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After attack on Hyderabad student in US, Revanth vows help desk
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Wednesday, February 7, has expressed concerns over the recent attack on an Indian student in Chicago, United States, and has requested Union external affairs minister S Jaishankar…
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Telangana: DCA seized overpriced drugs at Kothagudem
Hyderabad: Drugs Control Administration officials on Wednesday seized ‘GRISOLAB-250’ Griseofulvin Tablets 250 mg on Wednesday at Kothagudem for overpricing. The product Griseofulvin Tablets 250 mg sold under the brand name ‘GRISOLAB-250’ is…
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Hindu right-wing now eyes Ajmer Dargah, calls it ‘sacred temple’
A right-wing Hindu group in Rajasthan’s Ajmer has claimed that Ajmer Dargah was actually a Hindu temple. Rajvardhan Singh Parmar, president of the Hindu right-wing ‘Maharana Pratap Sena’ in Ajmer said that…
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Jharkhand ex-CM Hemant Soren’s ED remand extended by 5 days
Ranchi: A special PMLA court on Wednesday extended the Enforcement Directorate (ED) remand of former chief minister Hemant Soren by five days in a money laundering case linked to an alleged land…
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Garden View Wakf Mall in Hyderabad to be ready soon: Shabbir Ali
Hyderabad: Advisor to the Government of Telangana (SC, ST, BC & Minorities) Mohammed Ali Shabbir announced that the Congress government would complete all the projects and initiatives that were kept pending by…
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Telangana: Ex-minister Babu Mohan resigns from BJP ahead of LS polls
Hyderabad: Former minister and popular actor Babu Mohan resigned from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ahead of the soon upcoming Lok Sabha elections. His resignation comes after feeling “disappointed” over the saffron…
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Remove illegal constructions including temple and mosque, orders Telangana HC
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Tuesday, February 6, ordered the GHMC and revenue officials to remove unregistered places of worship, which include a temple and a mosque, and illegal constructions from…
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Seven killed in Israeli missile attack on Syria
Damascus: Seven people were killed and 13 others wounded after an Israeli missile hit targeted areas in the Syria’s Homs province early on Wednesday, a health official said. Muslim Al-Atassi, the health…
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Another Indian student found dead in US; 5th death since January
New York: A 23-year-old who was pursuing a doctoral degree at Purdue University has been found dead, taking the number of Indian students killed in the US to five since the start…
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Poonam Pandey likely to lead Centre’s cervical cancer awareness campaign
New Delhi: Actor Poonam Pandey is likely to be the brand ambassador of the government’s national campaign to spread awareness of cervical cancer. According to sources, Pandey and her team are in…
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PM Modi cites Nehru’s letter to then CMs, takes ‘start-up’ dig at Cong’s ‘Yuvraj’
New Delhi: If Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s reply to Motion of Thanks to President’s address in Lok Sabha was directed at frontal attack on Congress, his address in Upper House centered around…
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Congress ‘not opposing’ UCC bill in Uttarakhand, proposes referral to select committee
Dehradun: The Uttarakhand Assembly on Wednesday resumed the discussion on the Uniform Civil Code bill with the opposition Congress members moving a proposal to refer the legislation to a select committee of…
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Telangana: Congress cadre unhappy on likely joining of ex-BRS leader Rajaiah
Hyderabad: The Congress cadre of Jangaon is unhappy over reports of former deputy chief minister and ex-Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader T Rajaiah joining the party likely in the coming week. Addressing…
