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India helping five nations develop early warning systems: IMD chief
New Delhi: India is helping Nepal, Maldives, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Mauritius develop early warning systems to reduce the loss of life and property due to extreme weather events, IMD chief Mrutyunjay…
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Harish demands Telangana govt to purchase sunflower crop in totality
Hyderabad: Former Irrigation minister T Harish Rao on Monday, April 8, wrote to chief minister A Revanth Reddy demanding that the sunflower crop be purchased from the farmers in totality. “In Telangana…
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SC seeks Centre’s response on PIL alleging unregulated sex change surgeries
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday sought responses from the Centre, the Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA) and others on a PIL seeking to safeguard the interests of intersex children who…
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Maoist movement detected in coastal Karnataka, authorities on alert
Bengaluru: The Anti-Naxal Force (ANF) and police were on high alert following the tracking of Maoist movements in the villages of coastal Karnataka, sources stated on Monday. Sources said that it was…
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Cancer-stricken Palestinian prisoner Walid Daqqah dies in Israeli prison
A 62-year-old cancer-stricken Palestinian prisoner Walid Daqqah has died in Israel’s Shamir Medical Center, formerly Assaf Harofeh Medical Center, in southeast of Tel Aviv. This came after he spent 38 years in prison in…
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Hyderabad: Security lapse at Makkah masjid as intruder makes his way to Khateeb
Hyderabad: A security lapse occurred at the historic Makkah Masjid when an intruder managed to enter the mosque and sit near the Khateeb when the Ramzan Taraweeh congressional prayers were being held.…
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Delhi excise scam case: BRS MLC Kavitha denied interim bail
New Delhi: A court here on Monday denied interim bail to BRS leader K Kavitha in the Delhi excise policy-related money laundering case. Special Judge Kaveri Baweja dismissed the plea, saying the…
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I don’t consume beef, proud to be Hindu, says Kangana Ranaut
Mandi: Setting aside rumours and saying she is proud to be Hindu, BJP’s Lok Sabha candidate from Mandi in Himachal Pradesh and actor Kangana Ranaut on Monday clarified that she “doesn’t consume…
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Two held for ‘nuclear bomb’ threat at Delhi airport
New Delhi: Two passengers were arrested by police for giving threat of a ‘nuclear bomb’ to security staff during frisking at Delhi’s IGI airport, an official said on Monday. The official said…
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Hyderabad: Ex-BRS MLA’s son held in Punjagutta road accident case
Hyderabad: The Punjagutta police have arrested Raheel Shakil, son of ex-MLA Bodhan Aamir Shakil, from the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA). Raheel had arrived from Dubai and was taken into custody in…
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No liquor consumption in public places in Lucknow
Lucknow: The Lucknow district administration has prohibited the consumption of liquor outside or near liquor shops, following the enforcement of the Model Code of Conduct for the Lok Sabha elections. District Magistrate…