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Doctors’ body welcomes SC intervention in Kolkata medic murder case
New Delhi: The Federation of Resident Doctors’ Association on Tuesday welcomed the Supreme Court’s intervention into the rape and murder of a Kolkata medic, saying it will serve the interests of the…
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Turkey announces its 10 happiest cities
Ankara: The Turkish Statistical Institute (TurkStat) released its happiness rankings for Turkey’s cities with Sinop in the Black Sea region topping the list at 77.66 per cent among the country’s 81 major…
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Hyderabad Airport claims best airport title for 3rd year
Hyderabad: The Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) in Hyderabad on Tuesday, August 20, achieved a remarkable milestone by being awarded the prestigious title of Best Airport at the India Travel Awards for…
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Assam Police deport three Bangladeshi nationals, says Himanta Biswa Sarma
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said at least three Bangladeshi nationals, who illegally entered India through Tripura, have been deported. The infiltrators were identified as MD Abu Shaid,…
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Rahul Gandhi to meet family of Dalit youth shot dead in Nasirabad
Raebareli: Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, will visit his parliamentary constituency Raebareli, on Tuesday. During this one-day visit, he will meet the family of a Dalit youth…
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SC orders formation of national task force for safety of doctors
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered the formation of a national task force to suggest measures for the security of medical professionals across the country, observing that the safety of…
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Founding member of J&K Apni Party resigns, set to join Congress
Srinagar: J&K Apni Party vice president and founding member Zafar Iqbal Manhas on Tuesday resigned from the primary membership of the party to join the Congress party. He was the party’s candidate…
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SC sets aside Calcutta HC verdict which advised adolescent girls to control sexual urges
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday set aside an order of the Calcutta High Court in which it acquitted an accused in a sexual assault case and made “objectionable” observations advising…
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Telangana minister to review hospital security after doctors’ protest
Hyderabad: Telangana health minister Damodar Rajanarsimha on Monday, August 20 agreed to examine hospital security as the junior doctors strike entered its seventh day. A delegation of the Telangana Junior Doctors Association…
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LB Stadium boundary wall collapses due to rains in Hyderabad
A portion of the boundary wall of LB Stadium collapsed due to heavy rains in Hyderabad last night. The rains caused waterlogging in various areas of the city. LB Stadium boundary wall…
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Bengal Guv in Delhi, likely to give report on doctor rape-murder case to Amit Shah
Kolkata: West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose on Tuesday arrived in Delhi and is expected to meet Union Home Minister Amit Shah and submit a report on the situation evolving in the…
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Watch: Hyderabad man rescued while being swept away in post rain flooding
Hyderabad: A man on a bike in Ramnagar narrowly escaped being swept away by floodwaters gushing from a lane onto the main road after heavy rains hit the city on Monday, August…
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Twin earthquakes jolt Pakistan-occupied Kashmir
Islamabad: Two magnitude 5.1 earthquakes jolted Pakistan-occupied Kashmir on Tuesday, panicking residents in the mountainous region. There were no immediate reports of damage, the Dawn newspaper reported. The intensity of both quakes…
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Nursing student found dead at her PG accommodation in Delhi
New Delhi: In a suspected case of suicide, a 22-year-old nursing student was found dead with a cannula in her hand at her PG accommodation in east Delhi’s New Ashok Nagar area,…
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UAE: Sharjah chamber launches ‘Back to School’ campaign with up to 80% discounts on supplies
The ‘Back-to-School’ campaign kicked off today in various shopping malls, libraries, and stationeries across Sharjah, offering an exceptional opportunity to acquire a wide range of high-quality school and educational supplies, including apparel,…
