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Hyderabad man dies after drowning at Hebbe waterfalls in Karnataka
Chikkamagaluru: A 25-year-old man died after drowning at Hebbe waterfalls in Kemmanagundi in the district, police said on Tuesday. Shravan, a native of Hyderabad, had come to Chikkamagaluru with his friend to…
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Jaishankar takes charge as external affairs minister
New Delhi: Diplomat-turned-politician S Jaishankar on Tuesday assumed charge as external affairs minister for the second consecutive term. Jaishankar, 69, was among the senior BJP leaders, including Rajnath Singh, Amit Shah, Nitin…
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AP NDA legislators to elect Chandrababu Naidu as their leader
Amaravati: The legislators of Telugu Desam Party, Janasena and BJP of NDA will meet in Vijayawada on Tuesday to elect TDP supremo N Chandrababu Naidu as their leader in the assembly. Following…
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Ahead of bakrid, qurbani services resume in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Ahead of Eid Al Adha, also known as bakrid, qurbani services have resumed in Hyderabad, offering an alternative to the traditional practice of buying animals for the qurbani. The popularity of…
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Pune car crash: Juvenile’s parents in police custody till June 14
Pune: A Pune court on Monday extended till June 14 the police custody of the parents of a 17-year-old boy allegedly involved in the fatal Porsche car accident and another accused in…
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Plane carrying Malawi Vice President goes missing; search operation underway
Lilongwe: Vice President of Malawi, Saulos Chilima and nine other people have gone missing after the plane failed to land at a scheduled time on Monday, reported CNN. The presidential office and…
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Kanimozhi is DMK’s Parliamentary party leader
Chennai: DMK MP Kanimozhi, who was elected from the Thoothukudi Lok Sabha constituency, has been appointed as the party’s parliamentary leader, the DMK said. She replaces the Sriperumbudur MP T R Baalu,…
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J-K bus terror attack: Massive combing operation underway
Jammu: A massive manhunt is underway for three foreign terrorists, possibly of the Lashkar-e-Taiba, responsible for the deadly attack on pilgrims in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi that resulted in the loss of…
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Will make efforts to see that there is no coal shortage: Kishan Reddy
Hyderabad: The new Union Coal and Mines Minister G Kishan Reddy on Monday said he would make efforts to see that there is no shortage of coal in the country. Talking to…
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Coalition leaders will be treated as ‘second class citizens’: Atishi on Modi cabinet
New Delhi: In a sharp criticism following the announcement of the new cabinet ministers under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Atishi expressed concerns about the treatment of…
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Gaza violence: BRICS expresses ‘grave concern’ over ‘unprecedented’ escalation
New Delhi: The BRICS nations on Monday expressed grave concern over the “unprecedented” escalation of violence in the Gaza Strip as a result of Israeli military operations and reaffirmed their support for…
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Kolkata teacher stops going to college over wearing ‘hijab’
Kolkata: A teacher at a private law college affiliated to the University of Calcutta resigned and stopped attending classes after the institute authorities allegedly requested her to refrain from wearing a hijab…
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Sonia, Rahul, Priyanka in Raebareli today to thank voters
Lucknow: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi will address an ‘Aabhaar Sabha’ (thanksgiving meeting) of party workers of Raebareli and Amethi in Raebareli on Tuesday. Sonia Gandhi, All India Congress Committee General Secretary Priyanka…
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LS polls over, Uddhav holds party meet to gear up for Assembly battle
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray held a meeting with party functionaries on Monday here as part of the strategy for the Maharashtra Assembly polls to be held in the second…
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UN Security Council passes US-drafted Gaza ceasefire resolution
The UN Security Council (UNSC) on Monday, June 10, passed a United States (US)-drafted resolution calling for a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. The resolution was approved by 14 countries, with Russia…
