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Video: ‘Mahila ho, kuch jaanti nahi…’, says Nitish Kumar to RJD MLA
Patna: Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar on, Wednesday, July 24, sparked a fresh controversy when he made a disparaging comment on a woman MLA amid aggressive protests by the opposition members in…
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Delhi University’s MA Urdu students may soon be taught saint Kabir’s couplets
New Delhi: Couplets of mystic poet and saint Kabir Das will be taught to students pursuing a Master’s degree in Urdu at Delhi University if proposed revisions to the first-year syllabus are…
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Either jail or ‘jahannum’ for terrorists: Union min on J-K terror attacks
New Delhi: Terrorists active in Jammu and Kashmir will either land in jail or be sent to ‘jahannum’ (hell), minister of state for Home affairs Nityanand Rai said in the Rajya Sabha…
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Bihar woman found dead with throat slit in Bengaluru, police suspect murder
Bengaluru: A woman from Bihar was found dead with her throat slit in a paying guest accommodation at Koramangala here on Wednesday, police said. Police said it appeared to be a case…
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UAE makes it to top 10 world’s most powerful passports list
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has made it to the top 10 of the world’s most powerful passports on the 2024 Henley Passport Index for the first time. The country ranked 9th globally, offers…
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Bajrang Dal protests against reconstruction of Moinabad mosque
Hyderabad: Tension continued for the second straight day at Chilkur village located in Moinabad at Ranga Reddy district when members of the Bajrang Dal staged a protest demanding the newly erected structure,…
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SC to examine right to be forgotten of accused after acquittal in criminal case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court agreed on Wednesday to examine an issue related to the right to be forgotten of an accused who seeks removal of judgments containing names from the public…
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Hyderabad to see vaccine drive as Japanese Encephalitis cases reported
Hyderabad: The Telangana government is set to conduct a vaccine drive in Hyderabad as Japanese Encephalitis cases have been reported in the city. The drive is meant for children in the age…
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Kannada actor Darshan’s wife Vijayalakshmi meets Deputy CM Shivakumar
Bengaluru: Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa’s wife Vijayalakshmi on Wednesday met Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar at his residence here and held discussions. Darshan, his friend Pavithra Gowda and 15 associates…
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We will put pressure on govt to get legal guarantee for MSP: Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: The INDIA bloc will put pressure on the government and ensure that the farmers get a legal guarantee for MSP, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi said…
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Oman to ban import of plastic bags from September 1
Muscat: Oman is set to impose a strict ban on the importation of plastic bags starting September 1, 2024, as part of a new initiative to combat plastic pollution. This came in…
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Met dept predicts heavy rain for parts of Andhra Pradesh
Amaravati: The India Meteorological Department on Wednesday forecast heavy rainfall for three days from July 24 in parts of Andhra Pradesh and Yanam. Heavy rainfall is likely in parts of North Coastal…
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Hyderabad: DCA busts Aspen Biopharma godown for storing drugs illegally
Hyderabad: The Drugs Control Administration (DCA), Telangana, in a joint operation with the Prohibition and Excise Department busted a godown storing illegally manufactured and stocked bulk drugs (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients) at Muduchintalpally…
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Delhi riots: HC seeks police’s stand on Umar Khalid’s bail plea in UAPA case
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court sought the city police’s stand on Wednesday on the bail plea of former Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student Umar Khalid in a UAPA case related to…
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Will Vijayan join list of CMs boycotting NITI Aayog meet on July 27?
Thiruvananthapuram: All eyes are on the forthcoming NITI Aayog meeting to be chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as by now four chief ministers have refused to attend it as a mark…
