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AP: Three YSRCP candidates elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha
Amaravati: Three YSRCP candidates – Y V Subba Reddy, G Babu Rao and M Raghunadha Reddy- were elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha from Andhra Pradesh, according to an official release. Tuesday was…
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Farmers to resume ‘Delhi Chalo’ march today, security beefed up in city, borders
New Delhi: The Delhi Police beefed up security in the national capital on Wednesday and directed its personnel to ensure strict vigil at Tikri, Singhu and Ghazipur borders after protesting farmers announced to…
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Legal doyen Fali S Nariman passes away
New Delhi: Legal doyen and veteran advocate Fali S Nariman died here on Wednesday at 95. He was suffering from multiple ailments, including cardiac issues. In his long and illustrious legal career, Nariman…
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Nuh violence: UAPA charges added against accused in three cases
Nuh: Police have slapped charges under the stringent UAPA against the accused in three cases connected to the murder of two home guards and a Bajrang Dal member and an attack on a…
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20-year-old student jumps to death off college building in Udupi
Udupi: A second-year BSC student from Manipal University in Karnataka took his own life by jumping from the top of a six-story building on the college campus, police said. A video that…
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NCPCR sends notice to UNICEF, NCERT over Bihar madrassa curriculum
New Delhi: Apex child rights body NCPCR on Tuesday sent notices to the NCERT and UNICEF, asking them to explain how they were responsible for designing curriculums for madrassas in Bihar. The…
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Pakistan’s major parties agree to form coalition govt
Islamabad: Pakistan’s two major political parties, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), agreed to form a coalition government in Centre, leaders of the two parties said. “Both the parties…
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Indian restaurant owner in UK faces 7-year ban for hiring illegal workers
London: The owner of an Indian restaurant and takeaway in the UK has been banned as a company director until 2031 for hiring three illegal workers from Bangladesh without conducting right-to-work checks.…
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US vetoes UN resolution demanding immediate cease-fire in Gaza
United Nations: The UN Security Council on Tuesday failed to adopt a resolution calling for a humanitarian ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas war after a veto by the US. The 15-nation Council met…
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Farmers’ protest: Govt temporarily blocks 177 social media accounts, web links
New Delhi: The government has ordered temporary blocking of around 177 social media accounts and web links that are linked to the farmers’ protest, according to sources. The orders were issued by…
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Hyderabad: Delay in construction of Falaknuma, Uddamgadda RuBs irks commuters
Hyderabad: The delay in the completion of the construction of roads under the bridges (RuB) at Falaknuma and Uddamgadda is causing inconvenience to thousands of commuters on a daily basis. Both the RuBs…
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Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma become parents of a baby boy
New Delhi: Star India batter Virat Kohli on Tuesday announced that he and his actress wife Anushka Sharma were blessed with a baby boy on February 15. Kohli and Anushka are already…
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TS EAPCET 2024 registrations to open on Feb 21: Details here
Hyderabad: The Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad, is set to release the notification for the Telangana State Engineering, Agriculture, and Pharmacy Common Entrance Test (TS EAPCET) 2024 on Wednesday, February 21. Starting…
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Amit Shah to attend Telangana BJP’s Vijay Sankalp Yatra on Feb 24
Hyderabad: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will participate in the ‘Vijay Sankalp Yatra’ in Telangana on February 24 to gather support for the BJP for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. The state…
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JICA to provide Rs 1,336-cr loan to promote startups in Telangana
Hyderabad: Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), which is one of the biggest Japanese government-backed global funding agencies, has agreed to grant a loan of Rs 1,336 crore to boost job creation and…
