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Hold competitive exams in Kannada as well: CM Siddaramaiah to Centre
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday made a pitch for holding competitive exams for central government jobs in Kannada saying it is not possible to conduct them in Hindi or English…
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Google, Match Group reach settlement in Play Store antitrust case
San Francisco: Tech giant Google has reached a settlement with Match Group, the dating app provider behind Tinder, Hinge, and OkCupid, in the app store antitrust case. As part of the settlement…
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Time for courts to wake up to blatant misuse of PMLA: Kapil Sibal
New Delhi: Veteran leader and noted lawyer Kapil Sibal on Wednesday slammed the Centre after the Enforcement Directorate (ED) summoned Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in alleged liquor scam case and urged…
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Top UN official resigns over ‘text-book case of genocide’ in Gaza
After more than three decades of service, Director of the New York Office of the UN High Commissioner of Human Rights, Craig Mokhiber, has resigned from his position in protest over the…
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World’s 2nd man to receive genetically modified pig’s heart dies in US
New York: The second man ever to receive a genetically modified pig’s heart has died six weeks after US surgeons performed the second such historic transplant, doctors at the University of Maryland…
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Delhi riots case: Court pulls up police for unfairly grouping complaints in one FIR
New Delhi: A Delhi court has criticised the Delhi Police for improperly combining 19 complaints in a Delhi riots case without a substantial basis and has ordered that the incidents be investigated…
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Man responsible for Kerala blast ‘brilliant’, left lucrative job in Gulf: Police
Kochi: Dominic Martin, who had surrendered to police claiming responsibility for the blasts at a Christian prayer meet three days ago, was described as a “brilliant mind” by investigating officers. He left…
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Man charged with manslaughter, assault as hate crimes in fatal attack on Sikh in NY
New York: A man who attacked an elderly Sikh person during a car accident in New York, repeatedly calling him “turban man” and fatally beating him has been charged with manslaughter and…
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TDP chief Chandrababu Naidu reaches home after release on bail
Amaravati: TDP supremo N Chandrababu Naidu reached his house in Undavalli here early on Wednesday after being released on bail in the Skill Development Corporation scam case. The former Andhra Pradesh chief…
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Mahua Moitra to appear before ethics panel on Nov 2
New Delhi: A day ahead of appearing before the Ethics Committee in connection with alleged ‘cash for Parliament questions’, Trinamool Congress leader Mahua Moitra on Wednesday said that she will appear before…
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UAE, Turkey expanding trade relations
Istanbul: Thani bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, UAE Minister of State for Foreign Trade, led a high-level public and private sector delegation from the UAE to attend the first session of the UAE-Turkey…