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Wayanad disaster toll reaches 413, search for missing 152 continues
Wayanad: The death toll in the devastating landslides in Kerala’s Wayanad has reached 413, with 152 people still missing even as the rescue operations entered the ninth day. The over 1,000-strong rescue…
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Double Olympic bronze medal-winning shooter Manu Bhaker returns home
New Delhi: Star pistol shooter Manu Bhaker arrived home on Wednesday after her historic feat at the ongoing Paris Games where she became the first Indian in post Independence era to win…
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Paris Olympics, Medal Tally: USA extend lead on top, India on 63rd
Paris: The USA extended its lead over China to remain on top of the Paris Olympics medal tally, entering Day 12 of the competition with 24 gold, 31 silver and many as…
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Mamata pays tribute to Rabindranath Tagore on his 83rd death anniversary
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday paid tribute to Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore on his 83rd death anniversary. Banerjee said that Tagore’s ideology has been the guiding force for…
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Congress gives adjournment notice in LS to discuss caste-based census
New Delhi: Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Wednesday gave an adjournment motion notice in the Lok Sabha to discuss the issue of the caste-based census. “I hereby give notice of my intention…
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Video: 10 students injured in school bus accident in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: In a school bus accident that took place in Mailardevpally, Hyderabad, 10 students were injured. The accident occurred when the parked bus rolled down and tipped over after hitting several vehicles.…
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6 Shadnagar police personnel suspended for torture of Dalit woman
Hyderabad: Cyberabad Police Commissioner Avinash Mohanty has suspended six personnel from the Shadnagar police station, including Detective Inspector Ramireddy, for allegedly torturing a Dalit woman in custody. The victim stated that the…
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Telangana Health minister refutes KTR’s allegations on MBBS admissions
Hyderabad: Telangana Health minister Damodar Rajanarsimha has dismissed claims made by BRS working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) regarding the recent changes in the rules governing MBBS admissions in Telangana. The minister…
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Traffic on Goa-Karnataka highway hit as Kali river bridge collapses
Panaji: A bridge on the Kali river collapsed in the wee hours of Wednesday, resulting in heavy traffic on national highway no. 66 connecting Goa to Karnataka, officials said. A truck crossing…
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Kerala landslides: Heavy machine operators also given mental health counselling
Wayanad: Not just the survivors or next of kin of those who died in the massive landslides which hit this north Kerala district, mental health counselling is being provided by the state…
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Hyderabad: Retired SP duped of Rs 14.7 cr in real estate fraud
Hyderabad: B Janardhan Reddy, an 81-year-old retired Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP), was allegedly defrauded of Rs 14.70 crore by a conman named Rakesh Manyam and his associates. Over the past 15…
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Pakistani man charged in elaborate assassination plot against Trump
New York: A Pakistani citizen has been charged in an elaborate plot that reads like a spy thriller to assassinate Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump. US Attorney General Merrick Garland, who announced…
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Students escape after being stuck in Hyderabad’s Uppal Skywalk lift
Hyderabad: Three students were stuck in a lift at Uppal Skywalk in Hyderabad for almost 45 minutes before being rescued by the police. The incident occurred when the lift at the Skywalk…
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Telangana HC gives state govt time till Aug 27 on BC Commission
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has directed the state government to inform it by August 27 about the time required to set up a full-fledged commission for Backward Classes (BCs) in the…
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Bill to amend Waqf law proposes sweeping changes, rename Act
New Delhi: A bill to amend the law governing Waqf boards has proposed far-reaching changes in the present Act, including ensuring the representation of Muslim women and non-Muslims in such bodies. The…
