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Modi became PM because Congress saved democracy, Constitution: Mallikarjun Kharge
New Delhi: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday said that it is the grand old party which has saved the democracy and the Constitution that people like Narendra Modi and Amit Shah…
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Met dept predicts heavy rain in parts of Andhra Pradesh for next four days
Amaravati: The India Meteorological Department has forecast heavy rain in parts of Andhra Pradesh for the next four days from Thursday. Rain is expected due to a north-south trough running from south…
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Istanbul residents urged to save water amid drought
Istanbul: Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu has urged residents of Turkey’s largest city to save water amid the current drought and subsequent water shortage. Warning that Istanbul’s dam filling rate falls to merely…
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Telangana HC takes up PIL over allotment of land to BRS
Hyderabad: Telangana High Court on Wednesday took up the hearing of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) for the allotment of land to the ruling Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) party offices by the…
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Italy’s public debt hits new record high
Rome: The Bank of Italy said the country’s public debt set an all-time record of 2.843 trillion euros ($3.09 trillion) in June, reflecting in part an increase in government borrowing. That number…
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Jharkhand: NDA, INDIA bloc candidates file nomination for Dumri bypoll
Ranchi: Ruling JMM’s Bebi Devi and AJSU Party’s Yashoda Devi on Thursday filed their nomination papers as INDIA bloc and NDA candidates respectively for the September 5 by-election to Dumri assembly seat…
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Indian banks may see a decline in their earnings
New Delhi: Indian banks may see a decline in their earnings as net interest margins (NIMs) stop rising due to the central bank’s decision to extend its pause on rate hikes, S&P…
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Saudia Airlines announces 50% discount on all flights
Riyadh: Saudia Airlines, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), on Thursday, August 17, announced an exceptional promotional offer on all international destinations, with discounts of up to 50…
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SBI offers relief to loan borrowers in Manipur
Kolkata: The State Bank of India (SBI) has offered to extend relief on loans to its customers in Manipur, who have been affected by the ongoing unrest in the state. The relief…
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JU internal committee accepts ‘ragging theory’ in fresher’s death case
Kolkata: An internal committee formed by the Jadavpur University (JU) in the wake of the mysterious death of a fresher student on August 10, has accepted the theory of “death due to…
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Centre approves doubling of 2 railway lines in SCR jurisdiction
Hyderabad: Central government has approved two major projects of doubling in the Mudkhed – Medchal & Mahbubnagar – Dhone section and Guntur – Bibinagar section which falls under the jurisdiction of South…
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Here’s how to swiftly clear passport control at Dubai Airport
Abu Dhabi: As residents of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) return to the country after their summer vacations, Dubai International Airport (DXB) is preparing to welcome 3.3 million passengers over the next…
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Bengaluru: BBMP files FIR against contractors threatening suicide over pending bills
Bengaluru: The BBMP has lodged an FIR against the contractors who threatened to commit suicide if bills were not cleared, giving a twist to the ongoing confrontation between the contractors and the…