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Lok Sabha poll results: Hyderabad police impose restrictions on counting day
Hyderabad: Hyderabad police have issued a notification imposing prohibitory orders to maintain public order, peace, and tranquility in the twin cities on counting day. The order prohibits the assembly of five or…
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Voting underway for 6 Karnataka Legislative Council seats
Bengaluru: Voting is underway on Monday in the biennial elections to six seats in the Karnataka Legislative Council from teachers’ and graduates’ constituencies. Seventy-eight contestants are in the fray. Counting of votes…
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5.0-magnitude quake strikes Bangladesh
Dhaka: An earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale jolted parts of Bangladesh, including the capital Dhaka. According to Sanjay Kumar Biswas, an on-duty forecasting official at the Bangladesh Meteorological Department, the…
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Raveena Tandon, driver assaulted by crowd in Bandra; cops say her car didn’t hit anyone
Mumbai: The Mumbai Police, in the course of its investigation into the road rage incident involving actor Raveena Tandon, has found that her car did not collide with anyone, an official said…
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Like restoring a painting: AKTC CEO on Hyderabad’s Paigah tombs
Hyderabad: Hidden in a corner in the Old City beyond any touristic eye lies the Paigah tombs, which is perhaps one of the most underrated historical sites that the city houses. From…
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Arunachal CM Khandu resigns, Guv advises to continue till new govt takes office
Itanagar: Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu resigned from his post after his party BJP on Sunday retained the power for the third consecutive term with a thumping majority in the Assembly…
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BJP won’t win any seat in Tamil Nadu, says VCK leader
Chennai: Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) leader and Member of Parliament, Thol Thirumavalavan, said on Sunday that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) would not win any of the 39 Lok Sabha seats in…
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Rains lash Telangana; IMD Hyderabad forecasts more downpours today
Hyderabad: Heavy rainfall yesterday lashed many districts of Telangana. For today, too, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) Hyderabad has forecasted rainfall in the state. Yesterday, in Hyderabad, GHMC DRF teams were seen…
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J&K: Encounter breaks out between security forces, militants in Pulwama
Srinagar: An encounter broke out between security forces and militants in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Monday, police said. Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in the Nihama area…
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UNRWA: Gaza needs sufficient food aid to avoid famine
Cairo: An official from the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) in Gaza has said that people in the besieged Palestinian enclave need sufficient…
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Reduction in heat wave intensity in next three days: Weather office
New Delhi: A reduction in the intensity of heatwave conditions is likely in the country over the next three days, the weather office said on Sunday. Fatehpur in Uttar Pradesh was the…
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Election Commission calls presser today before counting of votes
New Delhi: The day before the mega counting of votes for the Lok Sabha elections on June 4, the Election Commission is slated to hold a press conference on Monday in Delhi…
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10 killed, 5 missing as heavy rains continue in Sri Lanka
Colombo: Ten people were killed and five others missing during the past 24 hours as heavy rains and strong winds lashed out across Sri Lanka, the Disaster Management Center (DMC) said. Most…
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Israel advises citizens in Maldives to leave following entry ban
Jerusalem: The Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs advised Israeli citizens currently staying in the Maldives to consider leaving the country, following the Maldivian government’s announcement of a decision to amend its laws…
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March 1993 Mumbai blasts convict lynched in Maharashtra’s Kolhapur jail
Kolhapur: A convict in the March 1993 Mumbai blasts case was allegedly lynched by five undertrial inmates inside the Kolhapur Central Jail, the police said on Sunday. Kolhapur Superintendent of Police Mahendra…
