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Upper-caste men disrupt Buddha Katha in Kanpur, attack Dalits
Dalits in Pehva village of Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh were allegedly attacked by upper-caste people during a nine-day Buddha-Katha (readings from Gautam Buddha) ceremony. The incident occurred on December 17. In UP's Kanpur,…
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INDIA bloc meet: Mamata, Kejriwal propose Kharge as PM face
New Delhi: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday proposed Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge’s name as the prime ministerial candidate of opposition bloc INDIA, but the veteran…
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KKR CEO justifies Starc’s huge IPL pay check from skill-set standpoint
Dubai: Mitchell Starc on Tuesday became the costliest player in the IPL history after Kolkata Knight Riders snapped him for a whopping Rs 24.75 crore in the auction and the team’s CEO Venky…
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Over 900 companies in UAE found breaking Emiratisation rules
Abu Dhabi: The Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has revealed that 916 companies have been fined for violating Emiratisation rules since they came into force in mid-2022. These private sector…
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88.78% of active Covid cases in India reported from Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram: The number of active Covid cases in Kerala continues to remain at the top with 115 fresh cases getting reported in the past 24 hours, taking the number of active cases…
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No ‘Sunburn’ on December 31, says Goa Tourism Minister
Panaji: Goa Tourism Minister Rohan Khaunte on Tuesday reiterated that the ‘Sunburn Music Festival’ will take place from December 28 to 30 in North Goa and not on the last day of…
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‘Suspend, throw, bulldoze is BJP’s style to finish democracy: Kharge
New Delhi: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday slammed the government over the suspension of 141 opposition MPs for remainder of Winter Session. He said that BJP tactics reinforces charge that an…
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PIL dismissed to replace ‘Central government’ with ‘Union government’
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday dismissed a plea which had sought to replace the term ‘Central government’ with ‘Union government’ or ‘Union of India’ in all official orders, notifications,…
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Hyderabad to witness sharp drop in night-time temperature
Hyderabad: There has been a notable drop in night temperatures across Hyderabad. This chill may reach 11-12°C in the next two days. This sudden drop in temperature is primarily due to the…
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Appoint Muslims to key legal roles in Telangana: MBT to Congress
Hyderabad: Majlis Bachao Tehreek (MBT) spokesperson Amjed Ullah Khan, on Tuesday, urged Congress party president Mallikarjun Kharge to consider appointing a Muslim candidate for key positions such as advocate general, additional advocate…
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Duped Indian youth dies in Saudi deserts while finding way back
Jeddah: For nearly fifteen days, the lifeless body of 22-year-old Alam Juned lay in the inhospitable deserts near Wadi Dawasir, around 600 km from Riyadh. His body was found partially decomposed and…
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President Murmu at HPS, stresses holistic education
Hyderabad: President Droupadi Murmu graced the centennial celebrations of Hyderabad Public School (HPS) at Begumpet on Tuesday. The President lauded the institution for its century-long commitment to excellence in education and character…
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Major shipping firms suspend Red Sea route after Houthi strikes
A number of major shipping companies have suspended operations in the Red Sea amid security concerns after a series of attacks on ships by Houthi militants from Yemen. In recent weeks, the Houthi group…
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15% increase in air traffic at UAE airports during COP28
Dubai: Saif Mohammed Al Suwaidi, Director-General of the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA), said the UAE’s airports witnessed a 15 percent increase in air traffic during the 28th Conference of the Parties…
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Hyderabad police set strict guidelines for new year events
Hyderabad: New Year event organisers have been directed to ensure no obscenity or nudity is observed during any performance act at their venues. The Hyderabad police issued guidelines for the New Year…
