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Israel displaced 32K Palestinians in West Bank raids, says human rights
Jerusalem: Israel may have committed war crimes and crimes against humanity when it forcibly expelled 32,000 Palestinians from three West Bank refugee camps earlier this year during a military operation in the…
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Hyderabad: YS Jagan Mohan Reddy appears before CBI in DA case
Hyderabad: Former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Thursday appeared before the Special CBI court in Hyderabad in the disproportionate assets case. Amid tight security, the president of YSR…
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Andhra farmers can book paddy procurement slots via WhatsApp: Minister
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Civil Supplies Minister N Manohar on Thursday announced the launch of a new WhatsApp-based service that allows farmers to instantly book paddy procurement slots. Manohar said the NDA coalition…
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Sabarimala darshan: Spot booking capped at five thousand every day
Pathanamthitta: Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) on Thursday announced that spot booking for Sabarimala darshan has been capped at 5,000 people per day, officials said on Thursday. The spot booking was capped following…
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Dharmasthala case: Govt has given clearance, it is for SIT to submit charge sheet, says minister
Bengaluru: Amid reports that the SIT probing the allegations of “multiple murders, rapes and burials” in Dharmasthala is likely to file a charge sheet, Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Thursday said,…
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HC orders relief in 80-year-old widow’s 5-decade-long struggle to secure pension
Chandigarh: The Punjab and Haryana High Court has ordered relief for an octogenarian widow who has been fighting for nearly five decades to secure the grant of family pension and other retirement…
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PM Modi congratulates Nitish Kumar on taking oath as Bihar CM
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday congratulated Nitish Kumar on taking oath as Bihar chief minister, hailing him as an experienced administrator with a proven track record of good governance.…
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Hyderabad: Local barbers protest corporate salons in Quthbullapur
Hyderabad: The local barbers of Quthbullapur constituency in Medchal – Malkajgiri district staged a protest against the corporate hair salons being set up in the city, claiming it was affecting their business.…
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Video: Tension at Koti as NHM employees protest delayed salaries
Hyderabad: Tension broke out at Koti after hundreds of employees working at various healthcare facilities under the National Health Mission (NHM) laid siege to the NHM office on Thursday. The NHM workers…
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High tution fees force Indian students to seek cheaper options abroad: Report
New Delhi: Rising tuition fees and higher proof-of-funds requirements in the traditional “big four” abroad study destinations — Canada, the US, UK, and Australia — are forcing India students to rethink their…
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Three women arrested for selling ganja in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Three women were arrested by the Prohibition and Excise Department sleuths for allegedly selling ganja in Hyderabad’s Fatehnagar area. Shaik Zainab Bee, Manasa and Manniyam sold ganja packets to the local…
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SIA raids Kashmir Times office, recovers AK rifles’ catridges
Jammu: The State Investigation Agency of the Jammu and Kashmir Police raided the office of the Kashmir Times on Thursday, November 20, for allegedly promoting activities against the country and recovered cartridges…
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AIADMK stages protest against govt accusing irregularities in SIR
Chennai: The opposition AIADMK on Thursday staged a protest against the ruling DMK government here over the alleged irregularities in SIR of the electoral rolls. Chennai, Tamil Nadu: AIADMK stages a massive…
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Miss Universe Palestine flaunts outfit with Masjid Al-Aqsa painting
Mumbai: Nadeen Ayoub, the first Palestinian to compete in Miss Universe, took to the stage on Wednesday during the national costume segment, paying homage to her homeland in an ivory gown. What…
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Bengal man critical after suicide bid amidst SIR-related fear: Police
Kolkata: A 63-year-old man, allegedly terrified over the Special Intensive Review (SIR) of electoral rolls, attempted suicide by jumping onto railway tracks in North 24 Parganas district of West Bengal, police said…
