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Hyderabad: GHMC’s facial recognition attendance for workers reduces expenditure
Hyderabad: The facial recognition attendance system for workers introduced by the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has seen significant savings and reduction of expenditure, the corporation said on Thursday, June 20. The…
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Modi’s ‘hand holding’ statement not true, his govt’s policies are ‘flawed’: Sharad Pawar
Pune: Nationalist Congress Party (SP) president Sharad Pawar on Thursday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 2016 statement that the former had held his hand in early days in politics was not true.…
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Delhi water crisis: Atishi to sit on indefinite hunger strike from Friday
New Delhi: Delhi Water Minister Atishi said she will sit on an indefinite hunger strike at Bhogal in south Delhi from Friday noon to press on her demand for getting 100 million…
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Isolated incidents should not affect lakhs of students: Pradhan on NEET issue
New Delhi: Amid demand by the opposition to re-conduct the medical entrance exam NEET, Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday said isolated incidents of malpractices should not affect lakhs of students who…
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Saudi Arabia begins issuing Umrah visas
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Haj and Umrah has begun issuing Umrah visas to streamline Umrah performers’ arrivals to the Kingdom and ensure a smooth and worry-free experience. The new Umrah…
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Delhi court reserves order on bail application of Arvind Kejriwal
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Thursday reserved its order on the bail application of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in a money laundering case stemming from the alleged excise scam. Special Judge…
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TMC MP Yusuf Pathan moves Gujarat HC against encroachment notice by VMC
Ahmedabad: Former India cricketer and newly-elected Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Yusuf Pathan on Thursday approached the Gujarat High Court against a notice issued by the Vadodara civic body, asking him to remove…
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Dissolve Haryana Assembly as govt in minority, Congress urges Governor
Chandigarh: The Congress on Thursday demanded that Haryana Governor Bandaru Dattatreya dissolve the Assembly and impose either President’s rule or call an early election as the Nayab Singh Saini-led BJP government “is…
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Bihar Dy CM links Tejashwi Yadav to NEET paper leak row; demands probe, RJD hits back
Patna: Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Kumar Sinha on Thursday claimed that the arrested prime suspect in the NEET “paper leak” is linked to officials associated with RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav, prompting…
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Brother of ex-Pak PM Imran Khan’s close aide abducted in Lahore
Lahore: A brother of the former chief of staff of jailed former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan has been abducted by unidentified men in Lahore, the capital of Punjab province, police said…
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Saudi Arabia: How to obtain Haj completion certificate online
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Haj and Umrah has announced that pilgrims can now obtain a Haj completion certificate for the year through the Nusuk application. The ministry emphasized…
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Murder case: Bengaluru court extends police custody of actor Darshan, 3 others
Bengaluru: A Bengaluru court on Thursday extended police custody of Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa and three other accused in the Renukaswamy murder case by two days. Dhanaraj, Vinay and Pradosh are the…
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Telangana: Congress, BRS vouch for Sravanapalli coal block allocation to SCCL
Hyderabad: The Union Coal and Mines ministry’s decision to auction the Sravanapalli coal block in Telangana via an open auction under the 10th round of commercial coal mines auction in Hyderabad on…
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40 people die in Tamil Nadu after consuming illicit arrack
Kallakurichi/Chennai: The entire Karunapuram locality in Kallakurichi on Thursday echoed with the wails of the family members of the victims of illicit arrack that claimed the lives of at least 40 people.…
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David Johnson was full of life, never gave up on the field: Sachin Tendulkar
Bengaluru: Sachin Tendulkar led the tributes for former India fast bowler and teammate David Johnson who passed away tragically here on Thursday, describing him as someone who was ‘full of life’ and…
