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Pulling minor’s hand, whistling not sexual assault: Madras HC
Chennai: The Madras High Court has observed that whistling at a minor girl and pulling her hand cannot automatically be treated as sexual harassment or sexual assault. The court made the observation…
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Hyderabad: AI-based crowd management system debuts for Bonalu
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad City Police on Sunday, August 2, introduced an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based crowd management system for the first time as part of security arrangements for the annual Sri Ujjaini Mahankali…
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Protests over paper leaks: SC to hear pleas relating to police action
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday, August 3, a batch of pleas alleging police brutality during the recent protests against irregularities in exams and the NEET paper…
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Iran leaders show united front over war but divided over the goal
Cairo: With escalating attacks against United States bases and its allies over the past week, Iran’s leaders are showing considerable unity over their war strategy: hanging tough, determined to show Iran can…
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648 children rescued in Malkajgiri’s Operation Muskan in July
Hyderabad: As many as 648 children trapped in child labour, begging or who went missing were rescued by the Malkajgiri police during a month-long Operation Muskan conducted from July 1 to 31.…
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Delhi HC transfers fast-track court special judge in paper leak cases
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has transferred the special judge of the designated fast-track court dealing with paper leak cases, Anu Grover Baliga, along with 137 other judges. Special judge Baliga…
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‘Chanda Chors’ in BJP: Congress on Ram Temple donation theft
New Delhi: The Congress on Sunday, August 2, launched a scathing attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party over the alleged theft of donations at the Ram temple in Ayodhya, saying not everyone…
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Haj 2027: 4,508 Telangana pilgrims selected, 6,114 waitlisted
Hyderabad: A total of 4,508 applicants from Telangana have been selected through a digitally randomised draw of lots for Haj 1448 AH/2027, while 6,114 have been placed on the waiting list. Telangana…
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‘Got 2nd life,’ says minor who apologised for remarks against PM
New Delhi: A day after issuing a public apology for her abusive remarks against PM Narendra Modi during a student protest at Delhi’s CP, a 15-year-old girl has said she got a…
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NMC flags long working hours of resident doctors before SC
New Delhi: The National Medical Commission (NMC) has informed the Supreme Court that long and exhausting working hours are causing serious mental and psychological stress among resident doctors. The commission said reasonable…
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Assam flood situation improves as number of affected dips
Guwahati: The flood situation in Assam improved slightly, with the number of affected people coming down to 1.78 lakh even though the count of districts hit by the deluge increased to seven,…
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Seven hostellers take ill after meal in Mancherial, hospitalised
Hyderabad: At least seven students were hospitalised in Telangana’s Mancherial district after having food at their hostel on Saturday, August 1. The incident occurred at the Government Tribal Boys School in Bellampalli…
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Iran executes 20-year-old convicted for ‘war against God’
New Delhi: Iran has executed 20-year-old protester Arvin Kheirkhah at Shahroud prison, reports said on Sunday, August 2. This comes amid concerns that many detainees arrested during the January protests could also…
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PM Modi launches ‘Nasha Mukt Yuva Abhiyan’
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, August 2, said that to achieve the target of a developed India, the country’s youth must remain mentally and physically fit, for which they…
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Gulveer wins historic second medal as Soman Rana claims gold
Glasgow: Gulveer Singh became the first Indian to win a 5000m medal in the Commonwealth Games as well as the first from the country to win two athletics medals a single edition…
