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Israel killed 41 Palestinian children since Jan 2023
Jerusalem: At least 41 Palestinian children have been killed since the beginning of 2023 by the Israeli occupation forces and settlers, according to the documentation collected by Defense for Children International – Palestine (DCIP). Also…
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Karnataka: Hindu groups, BJP condemn halt on funds for renovation of temples
Bengaluru: The Congress-led Karnataka government’s decision to stop releasing funds for renovation and development work of temples has led to widespread condemnation by Hindu organisations and the BJP. An order in connection…
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First phase of Andhra’s Ramayapatnam Port to be completed soon
Amaravati: The works on the first phase of Ramayapatnam Port, being built in Andhra Pradesh’s Nellore district at a cost of Rs 3,736 crore, will be completed soon. Officials have informed Chief…
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Manipur: Mutilated bodies of 3 found in fresh violence after 2 weeks of peace
Imphal: In a fresh round of violence in ethnic strife-torn Manipur, mutilated bodies of three youths were found following heavy gunfire at Kuki Thowai village in Ukhrul district on Friday, officials said.…
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Telangana: Applications invited for PM Rashtriya Bal Puraskar
Hyderabad: Applications have been invited for Prime Minister Rashtriya Bal Puraskar 2023-2024, from children who have excelled in different fields. District Welfare Officer Chinnaiah said that boys and girls aged below 18…
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Muslim reservations: Govt’s alleged lack of vigour in SC highlights disparity
Hyderabad: K Chandrasekhar Rao, prior to the formation of Telangana and in the subsequent years after its establishment, had pledged to allocate 12 per cent reservation for Muslims within the first four…
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RBI launches website to help beneficiaries claim Rs 35000 cr unclaimed deposits
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das launched a centralised website, UDGAM (Unclaimed Deposits – Gateway to Access inforMation), on Thursday. This portal aims to facilitate the search and claiming of…
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Congress constitutes draft committee for ‘Telangana minority declaration’
Hyderabad: In a strategic move to garner support from minorities, particularly the Muslim community, in the upcoming assembly elections, the Congress party has decided to release a dedicated minority declaration. The declaration…
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VHP, Bajrang Dal welcome Ghulam Nabi’s ‘Muslims converted from Hinduism’ remark
Jammu: Welcoming DPAP chairman Ghulam Nabi Azad’s statement that a majority of Indian Muslims have converted from Hinduism, right-wing Hindu organizations like Bajrang Dal and Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) said that it…
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Hyderabad: Sharmila stopped from leaving for KCR’s constituency
Hyderabad: YSR Telangana Party (YSRTP) chief YS Sharmila was placed under house arrest while she was heading to Gajwel to express solidarity with the protesting Dalits. YSR Telangana Party (YSRTP) chief @realyssharmila…
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Death in the air: 3 pilots died of cardiac arrest in 3 days; 2 in India
Delhi: In a chilling incident, three pilots lost their lives in India and globally within a span of three days, with two of them passing away due to cardiac arrest in the…
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RBI bars banks from levying penal interest
Mumbai: Concerned over the practice of banks and Non-Banking Financial Companies (NBFCs) using penal interest as a revenue enhancement tool, the Reserve Bank on Friday came out with modified norms, under which…
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Third meeting of INDIA aims to oust Modi govt: Maharashtra Congress
Mumbai: Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) president Nana Patole on Thursday said that the upcoming meeting of the INDIA opposition bloc, scheduled to be held in Mumbai on August 31 and September…
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Rupee at 10-month low adds to selling pressure in stock market
New Delhi: Adding to the negative sentiment in stock markets, the rupee depreciated to near a 10-month low at 83.14, while the FII outflow of almost of Rs 10,000 crore in August…
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NIA raids multiple locations in J&K
Srinagar: Sleuths of National Investigation Agency (NIA) started raids at multiple places in J&K on Friday in connection with a terror related case. Official sources said that the NIA sleuths accompanied by…
