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Man bites off father’s thumb in property dispute in Thane

Thane: A man allegedly bit off a part of his father’s thumb during a property dispute in Wagle Estate in Thane, Maharashtra, a police official said on Friday, August,16. The incident took…
Two ‘IED-like devices’ found in Guwahati: Police

Guwahati: Two ‘IED-like devices’ were found in Guwahati on Friday, August,16, taking the total number of ‘bomb-like substances’ seized across Assam in the last 24 hours to 10 after the banned ULFA…

Sensex gains over 1,300 pts led by IT, auto stocks

Mumbai: India’s equity indices closed higher on Friday as global markets rallied after the latest economic data from the US faded out chances of recession in the world’s largest economy. At closing,…
Andhra Pradesh to constitute special task force on industrial development

Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh government has decided to constitute a special task force (STF) to provide suggestions to the government on industrial development and building ‘Swarna Andhra Pradesh’. The decision was taken…
KTR challenges Revanth to prove his loan waiver claim at any Telangana village

Hyderabad: BRS working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) challenged Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy to come along with him sans security, to any village in any mandal of his choice in…
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy claims BRS will merge with BJP

New Delhi: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Friday claimed that the Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) is likely to merge with the BJP in the near future. Reddy told reporters here…
Hyderabad: Couple arrested for ganja trade in Attapur

Hyderabad: A husband and wife who were possessing and selling ganja to addicts were arrested by the Attapur police on Friday, August 16. Shakil Ahmer Shaik, 53, and his wife Meher Shakeel,…

Vinesh to receive grand welcome in native village despite Olympic heartbreak

New Delhi: Wrestler Vinesh Phogat will be accorded a grand reception at her native village of Balali in Haryana on Saturday for her impressive performance in the 2024 Paris Olympics where she…
Saudi Crown Prince fears ‘assassination’ over Israel normalisation: Report

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has reportedly expressed fears about his potential ‘assassination’ due to his pursuit of a normalisation agreement with Israel. Crown Prince’s concerns came during a discussion with…
Telangana: Land regularisation portal updated for shortfall document uploads

Hyderabad: The Telangana land regularisation portal has been updated with the option allowing applicants to upload essential shortfall documents such as a registered sale deed, an encumbrance certificate (EC), a market value…
Telangana women’s commission orders probe into KTR’s remarks

Hyderabad: The Telangana Women’s Commission has initiated a suo moto inquiry into some alleged derogatory remarks by Bharat Rashtra Samithi’s (BRS) working president, KT Rama Rao. Women’s Commission chairperson Sharada Nerella said…
In call to Modi, Yunus assures safety, protection of Hindus in Bangladesh

New Delhi: Muhammad Yunus, the chief adviser to the interim government in Bangladesh, called up Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, assuring protection, safety and security of Hindus and all other minorities…
UAE launches new rules to lift travel ban with ‘zero procedures’

Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has launched a new automatic system for lifting travel bans, enhancing the process for eligible individuals. The new approach allows for immediate…
Doctor’s murder: CBI to question ex-principal of medical college

Kolkata: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday, August 16, took Sandip Ghosh, the controversial former principal of state-run R.G. Kar Medical College Hospital, to the agency’s Salt Lake office for…
Chirag Paswan slams CM Mamata for politicising Doctor’s murder

Patna: Union Minister Chirag Paswan on Friday, August 16, slammed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for remaining “silent” over the heinous rape and murder of a trainee doctor at RG Kar…