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SIR in Bengal: BLOs hold protests in Kolkata over three-point demand
Kolkata: A section of the teaching staff in state-run schools in West Bengal, who have been selected as booth-level officers (BLOs) for the special intensive revision (SIR) in the state, on Saturday,…
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Ex-Bihar MLA Anant Singh held in Dular Chand Yadav murder case
Patna: Controversial former Bihar MLA Anant Singh, who seeks to reclaim Mokama seat on a ticket of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s JD(U), was arrested in a late-night operation on Saturday in connection…
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Multiple people stabbed on train in Cambridgeshire, 2 held
London: Multiple people were stabbed on a train in the UK’s Cambridgeshire, following which armed police intercepted the train and arrested two men in connection with the incident on Saturday evening, authorities…
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Telangana approves 85 pc local reservation under management quota in medical colleges
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has approved 85 percent local reservations under the management quota in private PG medical colleges. With this, 318 seats out of the 374 under MQ-1 are now reserved…
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Borabanda to be renamed as PJR Borabanda: CM during Jubilee Hills by poll campaign
Hyderabad: In the last leg of campaigning for the Jubilee Hills by election, Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy, on Saturday, November 1, announced that Borabanda will be renamed after late veteran…
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Jemimah Rodrigues’s magic touch leaves fans gasping in disbelief
The lively, extroverted and enthusiastic 25-year-old Navi Mumbai lass Jemimah Rodrigues has become the toast of the nation. After her match-winning knock in the ICC Women’s World Cup Semi Final against Australia,…
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Grand Egyptian Museum unveiled after two decades; world’s largest of its kind
Cairo: Egypt was inaugurating the long-delayed Grand Egyptian Museum on Saturday, the world’s largest museum dedicated to its ancient civilisation — a megaproject also aimed at boosting the country’s tourism industry and…
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Hyderabad celebrates 556th Prakash Utsav of Guru Nanak Devji
Hyderabad: The city witnessed a vibrant and grand celebration of the 556th Prakash Utsav (birth anniversary) of the first Sikh Guru, Guru Nanak Devji, on Saturday, November 1. The Nagar Keertan (holy…
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Three-year-old drowns in uncovered pit dug for electric pole in Mahabubnagar
Hyderabad: A three-year-old boy lost his life after accidentally falling into an uncovered pit dug for the installation of an electric pole in Boyinipally village, Mahabubnagar. The deceased, Siddharth, was the younger…
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Bihar polls: Priyanka says Nitish not respected in ‘double-engine’ govt
Patna/Begusarai: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday launched her assembly poll campaign in Bihar, and claimed that neither the people nor Chief Minister Nitish Kumar were getting respect as the…
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UP man held for duping Hyderabad resident of Rs 6.5 lakh in insurance fraud
Hyderabad: The Cyberabad police arrested a 35-year-old man from Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh, for his alleged involvement in a large-scale insurance fraud racket. The accused reportedly duped a local of Rs 6.5 lakh.…
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Latest remains handed over by Hamas not of hostages: Israel
Jerusalem: The remains of three people handed over by Hamas to the Red Cross this week do not belong to any of the hostages, Israel said Saturday, the latest setback that could…
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Cyberabad AHTU arrests 9 transgenders in anti-trafficking operation
Hyderabad: Nine transgenders were arrested by the Cyberabad Anti-Human Trafficking Unit (AHTU) in a series of week-long night raids, officials said. A total of three victims were rescued and five accused were…
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Belagavi is part of Karnataka, not Maharashtra: CM Siddaramaiah
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday asserted that Belagavi is an integral part of Karnataka and will never be allowed to merge with Maharashtra. CM Siddaramaiah also said that Mahajan Committee…
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Dalit man killed by bride’s family for inter-caste marriage in Gujarat
A 60-year-old Dalit man was allegedly murdered by his daughter-in-law’s family in Narol, Gujarat, following an inter-caste marriage. The police have arrested five people in connection with the case. The victim, identified…
