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Lok Sabha polls a mounting task for BRS after Assembly loss
Hyderabad: The upcoming Lok Sabha elections this year is going to be a tough game for the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) after its loss in the Assembly polls to the Congress last…
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97.5% of Rs 2,000 notes returned to banks: RBI report
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) said on Thursday, February 1, that nearly 97.5 percent of the Rs 2,000 bank notes have been returned to the banking system, and only about…
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SC reserves verdict on minority status of AMU
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its verdict on the minority status of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), after days of heated debate. A seven-judge bench headed by Chief Justice D…
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Plea to Telangana govt: Stop wanton destruction of OGH
The Telangana Assembly elections’ results on December 3, 2023 had many heave a deep sigh of relief. Many thought the iconic Osmania General Hospital got another lease of life. No longer would…
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UP: Bajrang Dal men held for slaughtering cows to conspire against cop
Three members of the right-wing Bajrang Dal slaughtered cows and placed carcasses near a police station, UP police said on Thursday, February 1. The Bajrang Dal member and a Muslim man have…
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HC calls city ‘slum’, says authorities must work together against illegal construction
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court said on Thursday that the city has become a slum and the civic authorities must work together against illegal construction as it pulled up the MCD…
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‘Bharat is a mindset, an approach’, says Jaishankar
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has said Bharat is a mindset which encapsulates all the changes that have been taking place in the country over the last few years. He…
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Cabinet approves bilateral investment treaty with UAE
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved an investment treaty with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) that is likely to significantly boost bilateral economic engagement in a range of areas, including…
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Millat Talent Search Exam: First phase results announced
Hyderabad: Millat Foundation Education and Research Development (MFERD) released the results of the first round of the Millat Talent Search Exam on its official website on Wednesday, January 31. The first round…
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Census, NPR unlikely in 2024 too as only Rs 1277 cr allocated in budget
New Delhi: The interim budget 2024-24 on Thursday allocated Rs 1,277.80 crore for census, a significant reduction from 2021-22 when Rs 3,768 crore was allocated and an indication that the exercise may not…
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Telangana: Maoist couple surrenders before police in Mulugu
Hyderabad: A Maoist couple allegedly involved in extremist offences in Chhattisgarh, surrendered before police in Mulugu district of Telangana on Thursday, police said. N Bheema alias Sanju, working as Section Commander of…
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Indian-American doc found not guilty of masturbating next to minor on plane
New York: A 33-year-old Indian-American doctor accused of masturbating next to a 14-year-old girl on a plane has been found not guilty following a three-day trial in Boston federal court. Sudipta Mohanty,…
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‘Picture abhi baki hai’: Shashi Tharoor rejects BJP’s claims on LS polls
New Delhi: “Picture abhi baki hai,” senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor asserted on Thursday as he rejected the BJP’s claims that the 2024 poll results are a foregone conclusion and said the…
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NIT Calicut suspends Dalit student over ‘India is not Rama Rajya’ placard
A Dalit student from NIT Calicut’s Department of Electronics and Communication has been suspended for taking part in a protest against the celebration of the Ram temple consecration event in Uttar Pradesh.…
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Plea in Telangana HC challenges free bus scheme for women
Hyderabad: A petition has been filed in Telangana High Court against the Mahalakshmi Scheme that allows women and transgender people to ride TSRTC buses free of cost in the state. The petition…
