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Karnataka govt-owned MSIL outlets sell liquor worth Rs. 18.85 cr on Dec 31
Bengaluru: The total sales at 1,031 state government-owned MSIL liquor outlets across the state on the last day of 2023 (Dec 31) has been recorded at Rs 18.85 crore. According to MSIL…
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Ras Al Khaimah makes 2 world records with New Year fireworks, drone display
Abu Dhabi: Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) ushered in the New Year 2024 with a mesmerising pyro-musical show, breaking two Guinness World Records titles. Securing the title…
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CJI rejects allegations against collegium, refuses to respond to criticism over Article 370
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud on Monday rubbished the allegation about lack of transparency in the collegium system where judges appoint judges to constitutional courts and desisted from…
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Saudi campaign raises over Rs 1331 crore in aid for Gaza
Riyadh: The donations from the Saudi Arabian popular campaign to support the Palestinians in Gaza reached 600 million Saudi riyals (Rs 13,31,88,79,662). On November 2, the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief…
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Hyderabad: Fire breaks out at restaurant in Madhapur, none hurt
Hyderabad: A minor fire broke out at a mandi restaurant at Madhapur on Monday evening. No casualties were reported in the mishap. People on the premises were evacuated safely. A minor fire…
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Kerala CM criticises BJP’s Christian outreach programmes
Kochi: Kerala’s ruling CPI(M) is seeing red over the BJP’s Christian outreach programmes ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, with Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday taking on the saffron party for…
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Upper-caste security guard kills lawyer over casteist slurs in UP
Varanasi: A 36-year-old advocate was shot dead allegedly by a security guard for using casteist slurs during the New Year celebrations here, police said on Monday. The incident took place late on…
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3 people shot dead in Manipur’s Thoubal, curfew reimposed
Imphal: Three persons were allegedly shot dead and five others injured in Manipur’s Thoubal district on Monday evening, following which curfew was reimposed in the five valley districts of the state, officials…
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Man paraded naked on suspicion of theft in Rajasthan’s Nagaur
Jaipur: A man, belonging to minority community, was allegedly beaten up and paraded naked on the suspicion of theft in Rajasthan’s Nagaur district, police said Monday. Police have registered a case against…
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Saudi Arabia: Over 45% of employees worked more than 40 hours a week in 2023
Riyadh: A total of 45.8 percent of employees in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) worked more than 40 hours per week in 2023. According to a new report released by the…
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Hyderabad: 6 hotel workers held for brawl over ‘uncooked’ biryani
Hyderabad: Six people were arrested by the Abids police for allegedly attacking customers at the Grand Hotel on Sunday night. Also ReadVideo: Hyderabad restaurant waiters attack customers; Raja Singh seeks action Eight…
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Heralding New Year by travelling to Nagarjuna Sagar, Sangareddy for catching fish and eating desi chicken!
Hyderabad: As fun-loving Hyderabadis ushered into New Year, they left behind some funny and interesting banter with cops that left them bewildered. Some while away time by sitting on the Chabutra in front…
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NYE 2024: Hyderabad saw 3x more drunk driving cases than Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru combined
Hyderabad: City police’s special drive on New Year’s Eve led to a record number of drunk driving cases, surpassing figures from other major Indian cities. Over 3,000 cases of drunk driving were…
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South Africa’s Ali Bacher helped BCCI become rich; now it should help other sports
Today the Board of Control for Cricket in India is the world’s richest cricket board. Its coffers are overflowing with cash and its power is the envy of the other national bodies.…
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Govt appoints Arvind Panagariya as 16th Finance Commission Chairman
New Delhi: The government on Sunday, December 31, appointed former Niti Aayog vice chairman Arvind Panagariya as the Chairman of the 16th Finance Commission. The joint secretary in the finance ministry, Ritvik…
