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Suspension of opposition MPs to be revoked before Budget Session
New Delhi: Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi on Tuesday said that the government has requested the presiding officers of Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha to revoke the suspension of MPs, who had…
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Uttarakhand Waqf Board set to teach Ramayan in Madrasas
The Uttarakhand Waqf Board has announced that it will teach Ramayan and lessons on Hindu deity Ram in madrasas under the body. The move is aimed at “modernising the curriculum and align…
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Hyderabad: HMDA approves statue of late Gaddar in Tellapur
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Municipal Development Authority on Tuesday, January 30, issued orders approving the establishment of the late revolutionary singer and balladeer Gummati Vittal Rao, popularly known as Gaddar in Tellapur. An…
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UNRWA faces collapse after staff’s suspected involvement in Oct 7 attack
United Nations: Major donors are sending one of the world’s oldest and largest relief operations to the brink of collapse after disclosures that the employees of the organization set up to help…
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India ranks 93 out of 180 countries in corruption perceptions index 2023
New Delhi: India ranked 93 out of 180 countries on the corruption perceptions index for 2023 as its overall score remained largely unchanged, according to a Transparency International report. The index, which…
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Telangana CM directs officials to prepare digital health cards linked to Aarogyasri
Hyderabad: Chief minister Revanth Reddy has directed officials to prepare a digital health card for the public of Telangana. During a meeting on Monday, January 29, CM Revanth Reddy suggested linking the…
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Telangana: Congress slams BRS’ Kavitha on Phule statue in Assembly demand
Hyderabad: The Congress on Tuesday, January 30, slammed Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLC K Kavitha on her demand to the state government that a statue of anti-caste reformer Jyotiba Phule should be…
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GOP tells Prez Biden to ‘strike back’ to Jordan drone attack
Washington: Republicans in Congress are pressuring President Joe Biden to “strike back” at Iran to retaliate against the drone attack on Tower 22 in Jordan in which three US troops were killed…
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No political personality is ready to sail in ‘sinking boat’ Congress: BJP
Srinagar: The Congress is a non-performing asset, a liability and a sinking boat, a senior BJP leader alleged on Tuesday and said no political party will associate itself with it. “The Congress…
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Telangana issues notification for appointment of new power utility directors after sacking 22
Hyderabad: The Telangana energy department has announced the termination of the services of 22 directors of four power utilities, including TS GENCO, TS TRANSCO, TSSPDCL, and TSNPDCL, citing illegal appointment processes. The…
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Willing to discuss every issue: Union govt ahead of budget session
New Delhi: Floor leaders of various parties on Tuesday attended an all-party meeting convened by the government ahead of the Budget session of Parliament. Defence Minister and Deputy Leader in the Lok…
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Brother and sister drown in well in Karnataka
Kalaburagi: In a tragic incident, a brother and his sister died after drowning in a well on Tuesday in Patapalli village near Chincholi taluk in the Kalaburagi district of Karnataka. According to…
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‘They abused me…’: Owaisi says he predicted Nitish’s BJP switch
Hyderabad: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday, January 30, said that he was “abused” by many “intellectuals” and “leaders” since 2015 because he didn’t support the Mahagathbandhan that comprised the JD(U), RJD,…
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Nathuram Godse: The man who assassinated Mahatma Gandhi
Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated within a few months after India gained independence, and it was Nathuram Vinayak Godse who shot bullets at the father of the nation at point-blank range. On January…
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Mahatma Gandhi’s ideals constitute the ‘soul of Bharat’, says TN Guv
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi on Tuesday paid rich tributes to Mahatma Gandhi on his 77th death anniversary, saying his ideals, including non-violence, constitute the soul of the country. Chief Minister…
