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All gaps along Pakistan, Bangladesh border to be plugged: Amit Shah
Hazaribag: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said India’s two major borders with Pakistan and Bangladesh will be completely secured in the next two years, with work underway to plug gaps…
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Navy appointed first woman commanding officer in naval ship: Navy chief
Delhi: The Indian Navy has appointed the first woman commanding officer in a naval ship in sync with its philosophy of ‘all roles-all ranks’ for female personnel, Navy Chief Admiral R Hari…
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Watch: Raja Singh thanks voters of Goshamahal
Hyderabad: T Raja Singh, who contested on the BJP ticket from the Goshamahal constituency, is confident of victory. In a message, he thanked the voters for exuding confidence in him and voting…
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CBSE not to award any division in class 10, 12 board exams: Official
New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education will not award any division or distinction in class 10 and 12 board exams, a senior official said on Friday. “No overall division, distinction…
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RBI says Rs 2000 notes totalling Rs 9760 crore still with public
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday said nearly 97.26 per cent of the Rs 2,000 bank notes have been returned to the banking system, and only about Rs 9,760…
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Hyderabad: Section 144 imposed at counting centers, surrounding areas
Hyderabad: Ahead of the counting of votes for the Telangana Assembly results scheduled to be released on December 3, section 144 has been imposed at counting centers and surrounding areas in Hyderabad.…
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48 schools in Bengaluru receive bomb threat, students evacuated
Bengaluru: Forty-eight private schools in Bengaluru on Friday morning received an email with a bomb threat on its premises, triggering panic among the staff and parents, police said. The school authorities immediately…
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Indian student beaten, forced into labour for months in US; 3 charged
Washington: Authorities in the US have rescued a 20-year-old Indian student, who was held captive for months without access to a bathroom, viciously beaten, and forced to work at three homes by…
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Hyderabad constituencies see dip in voter turnout – Check trend since 2009
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Lok Sabha constituency, comprising seven assembly constituencies, witnessed a decline in voter turnout in yesterday’s Telangana polls, with two constituencies experiencing a continuous decrease since 2009. Yesterday, all assembly…
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India, UAE steadfast in efforts to influence climate action discourse: PM Modi
Dubai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called India and UAE partners in shaping a “greener and prosperous future.” He emphasised that the two nations remain steadfast in joint efforts to influence global…
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Andhra releases water from Nagarjunasagar Dam amid Telangana friction
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh irrigation officials opened one gate of the Nagarjunasagar Dam on Thursday to meet the drinking water needs of the state, an official said, which led to some friction with…
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Market momentum pushes Sensex above 67K
New Delhi: The market momentum which pushed the Nifty up by 6 per cent in November is likely to be sustained since the incoming data and news are positive, says V.K. Vijayakumar,…
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BSF’s 59th Raising Day: PM Modi, Kharge greet guardian of frontiers
Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday lauded the work of the Border Security Force (BSF) on its 59th Raising Day, saying the force has made a mark as a guardian of…
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Israel resumes combat in Gaza after truce expires
Jerusalem: Israel on Friday resumed combat operations against the Hamas in Gaza, accusing the militant group of violating the truce agreement by firing towards the Jewish state, thus ending the seven-day ceasefire.…
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2018 vs 2023 Assembly elections: Voter turnout slips in Telangana
Hyderabad: With 70.60 percent of residents casting votes, Telangana’s voter turnout was lower than the 73.74 percent recorded in the 2018 elections. However, the voter turnout was 69 percent in the 2014…
