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Calcutta HC seeks reports on violence in Sandeshkhali during panchayat polls
Kolkata: As Sandeshkhali in West Bengal continued to simmer, the Calcutta High Court on Friday, February 23, directed the state government to submit details of complaints of violence received from the area…
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Govt to launch pilot project for integrated residential schools
Hyderabad: In a significant move aimed at bolstering educational opportunities for minority students, the state government has announced plans to launch a pilot project for Integrated Residential Schools. This initiative will commence…
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Saudi Arabia eyes 7.5M Indian visitors by 2030
Witnessing increasing demand for travel from India to Saudi Arabia for spiritual and leisure purposes, Riyadh aims to attract 7.5 million Indian visitors by 2030, as articulated by Alhasan Aldabbagh, President –…
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Telangana: University student dies allegedly by suicide
Hyderabad: A student of Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies, popularly known as IIIT Basar, in Nirmal district of Telangana, allegedly died by suicide, police said on Friday, February 23. The 18-year-old,…
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Saudi Arabia’s first cultural summit in AlUla to be held from Feb 25
AlUla: The Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) in partnership with the Saudi Arabia Ministry of Culture will bring together 150 of the world’s cultural leaders, policymakers, tech entrepreneurs, and artists, to participate in Saudi Arabia’s first…
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HC dismisses Mahua Moitra’s plea alleging media leakage from ED
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday dismissed Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Mahua Moitra’s plea against the alleged leakage of “confidential” information from the ED to the media in relation to a…
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Bullet train project slowed down under Thackeray govt: Vaishnaw
Mumbai: The country’s first bullet train project would have seen much progress by now had the then Uddhav Thackeray government in Maharashtra expedited permissions, said Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday, asserting that…
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Dubai launches 5-year multiple-entry visa for Indians
Abu Dhabi: Dubai has introduced a five-year multiple-entry visa to boost travel between India and the Gulf nation, according to the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DET). In 2023, Dubai welcomed 2.46 million overnight visitors from…
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PM slams Rahul Gandhi for his ‘drunkard UP youth remark’
Varanasi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday launched a scathing attack on Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for saying that the youth in Varanasi have turned drunkards. Addressing a public meeting here, PM…
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Andhra Pradesh CM kicks off 10-day registered conveyance deeds distribution
Ongole: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Friday kicked off a 10-day programme here to distribute registered conveyance deeds of free house sites to 31 lakh women beneficiaries.…
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Expedite nala works on war footing: GHMC Commissioner to officials
Hyderabad: The GHMC commissioner, Ronald Rose, on Thursday, February 22, directed the officials to expedite and complete the canal work from Yakutpura, Maula ka Chilla, Ganga Nagar to Bhavani Nagar. On Thursday…
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Court denies relief to Asaduddin Owaisi in defamation case against Siddaramaiah
Hyderabad: Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi was denied relief in a defamation case filed by Asduddin Owaisi against Congress leader and Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah over a ‘defamatory speech’ during 2018 polls in…
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BJP protests in Karnataka Assembly against Siddaramaiah govt’s resolution
Bengaluru: The BJP on Friday condemned the Congress government’s passing of a resolution against the NDA-led Centre in the Legislative Assembly over tax allocation and demand of MSP for all crops. The…