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PM, CMs, Ministers to be removed after 30 days in custody under new bills
New Delhi: The government is planning to introduce three bills in Parliament on Wednesday for the removal of a prime minister, a Union minister, a chief minister or a minister of a…
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Immigrants seeking lawful work, citizenship are now subject to ‘anti-Americanism’ screening
Washington: Immigrants seeking a legal pathway to live and work in the United States will now be subject to screening for “anti-Americanism’,” authorities said Tuesday, raising concerns among critics that it gives…
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Telangana irrigation infra sees 177 breaches, Rs 335 cr in flood damages
Hyderabad: Telangana irrigation minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy said that 177 cases of breaches and damages across tanks, canals, and lifts across the state were reported due to heavy rains and floods,…
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Hyderabad: Hindutva group protests outside Balapur Madarsa for 2 hours
Hyderabad: In what can be seen as an attempt to fan communal trouble in Hyderabad, a group of right wing workers staged a dharna in front of a Madarsa at Balapur and…
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Telangana CM to lay foundation for RR Dist registrar’s office in Gachibowli today
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy will be laying foundation-stone for the construction of the Rangareddy district registrar’s office in Gachibowli at the Telangana Academy of Land Information Management (TALIM) at…
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NCERT introduces special modules on Operation Sindoor for classes 3 to 12
New Delhi: The NCERT has introduced two special modules on the Operation Sindoor for classes 3 to 12 describing the mission not just as a military operation but a promise to protect…
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Sikkim University student arrested for ‘insulting’ Nepali language
Gangtok: A Sikkim University student, who hailed from Uttar Pradesh, was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly making insulting remarks against the Nepali language which is widely spoken in the Himalayan state, officials…
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Dalit man beaten with belt, threatened with life in Gujarat
A young Dalit man was severely beaten, robbed, and threatened with death in Gujarat’s Junagadh district. This is the third reported case of caste-based violence in the area in a month. The…
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Karnataka Assembly passes Bill for welfare of gig workers
Bengaluru: Karnataka Legislative Assembly on Tuesday passed a Bill that aims to protect the rights of platform-based gig workers, and to place obligations on aggregators in relation to the workers’ social security,…
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Hyderabad traffic police conducts drive against sirens, musical horns
Hyderabad: As many as 590 and 397 cases against the use of sirens and multi-toned/musical horns have been registered respectively, in a special drive conducted by the Hyderabad traffic police, between August…
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Will apologise for caricatures of PM Modi, RSS: Cartoonist to SC
Cartoonist Hemant Malviya, accused of sharing alleged objectionable cartoons of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and RSS workers, told the Supreme Court on Tuesday, August 19, he will issue an apology on Facebook,…
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21 killed in rain-related incidents across Maharashtra in last 5 days
Mumbai: Rain-related incidents have claimed the lives of 21 persons in Maharashtra in five days starting August 15, with Nanded district alone accounting for seven deaths, an official report said on Tuesday.…
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Delhi 2020 riots: 3 acquitted of arson, conspiracy charges
New Delhi: A Delhi court has acquitted three persons of various charges, including arson and criminal conspiracy in a February 2020 riots’ case. Additional sessions judge Parveen Singh was hearing a case…
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EC rolls out 28 reforms in 6 months to clean up voter rolls, boost voter ease
New Delhi: Under fire from the opposition over a variety of issues, the Election Commission (EC) on Tuesday said it has taken 28 initiatives in the last six months to strengthen the…
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PM Modi meets Chinese FM Wang Yi, looks forward to Xi meeting at SCO Summit
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday underlined the importance of maintaining peace and tranquillity along the frontier with China, and reiterated India’s commitment to a fair, reasonable and mutually-acceptable resolution…
