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Opposition BJP accuses Siddaramaiah govt of minority appeasement
Bengaluru: The opposition BJP on Saturday accused the Siddaramaiah-led Congress government in the state of minority appeasement, criticising its move to formulate a Rs 1,000-crore action plan for the development of minority…
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Karnataka: Cleric arrested for raping woman for two years
Karnataka police apprehended a cleric in Madhya Pradesh’s Khandwa on Friday, December 29, for allegedly raping a young woman after promising marriage and a job. The victim had lodged an FIR against…
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Vinesh Phogat places Khel Ratna, Arjuna Awards on footpath near PMO
New Delhi: Olympian wrestler Vinesh Phogat on Saturday returned her Khel Ratna and Arjuna Awards given as a protest against the government’s role in the entire Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) saga.…
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Telangana: SSC exams to begin on March 18, time table released
Hyderabad: The Telangana board of secondary education has announced the tentative timetable for senior secondary certificate (SSC) examination for regular and once-failed private candidates schedule in March 2024. According to a press…
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2023 recap: Top stories that captured nation’s attention
As the year draws to a close, we take a look back at the events that dominated the headlines in India in 2023. The year unfolded with a series of gripping incidents,…
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Himachal CM asks departments not to buy diesel, petrol vehicles from Jan 1
Shimla: In an initiative to achieve the goal of ‘Green and Clean Himachal’, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sighh Sukhu on Saturday directed all government departments not to buy diesel or petrol vehicles from…
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One woman among 22 ministers take oath in Rajasthan
Jaipur: A total of 22 newly-appointed ministers –12 cabinet ministers and 10 ministers of state, including one woman — took oath in Rajasthan on Saturday, 15 days after Bhajan Lal Sharma was…
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NewsClick row: Delhi Police question Gautam Navlakha in Mumbai
New Delhi: A team of Delhi Police on Saturday questioned activist Gautam Navlakha in Mumbai in connection with their ongoing investigation into the allegations that media outlet NewsClick received money to spread…
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Turkish Super Cup final in Saudi Arabia postponed over jersey dispute
Riyadh: The Turkish Super Cup final between Galatasaray and Fenerbahce in Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh on Friday, December 29, was postponed due to a dispute with Saudi authorities over the players’ jerseys. The…
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Hyderabad Metro trains to run till 1:00 am on New Year’s eve
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Metro Rail (HMR) has announced that on December 31 its trains will operate until past midnight, with the final train departing at 12:15 am and arriving at its destination around…
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Telangana HC suspends censor certificate for ‘Vyooham’ movie
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court suspended the censor certificate for director Ram Gopal Varma’s film Vyooham on Friday, December 29. The movie, initially scheduled for release on November 10, is marred by…
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Relationship between India and Russia much deeper: S Jaishankar
Moscow: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said on Thursday, December28, that the relationship between India and Russia is not just about diplomacy or economics, it is something much deeper. Jaishankar, who is…
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5 skeletons of family members recovered from house in Karnataka
Chitradurga: The skeletal remains of five members of a family were recovered from a house in Chitradurga district in Karnataka, police said on Friday, December 29. The skeletal remains are suspected to…
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Hyderabad: Customer ‘finds lizard tail’ in biryani, restaurateur says it’s fish
Hyderabad: In yet another case raising concerns about the unhygienic conditions of Hyderabad restaurants, at least eight people fell sick on Saturday after eating biryani in which they alleged a lizard’s tail was…
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UP: 7-year-old girl beaten by teacher over notebook, FIR lodged
A 7-year-old Muslim girl was severely beaten by the school teacher in Uttar Pradesh’s Sidharthnagar district. Reportedly, the girl has bruises on both her legs, hindering her from walking properly. The incident…
