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Telangana Assembly passes bill banning hookah parlours
Hyderabad: The Telangana Legislative Assembly on Monday passed a bill banning hookah parlours in the state. A Bill to amend Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Act 2003 was passed unanimously with a…
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Telangana govt issues GO increasing TSPSC exam age limit to 46
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Monday, February 12, increased the maximum age limit for Telangana State Public Service Commission (TSPSC) exams and recruitment for government jobs in the state by two years, increasing…
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Jagan Mohan Reddy hands over ‘B’ forms to 3 party candidates for RS polls
Amaravati: YSRCP president and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Monday handed over B Forms to three party candidates set to contest the upcoming Rajya Sabha polls. He…
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Small, mid cap indices under selling pressure as markets extend losses
New Delhi: BSE Sensex is now down more than 300 points as the markets extended losses on Monday. BSE Sensex is now at 71,218.82 points, down 376.67 points or 0.53 per cent.…
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SC dismisses plea seeking cancellation of ‘DyCM’ portfolio
New Delhi: Dismissing a PIL challenging the appointment of Deputy Chief Ministers (DyCM) in various state governments, the Supreme Court on Monday said that a deputy Deputy Chief Minister is “first and…
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BJP’s allegation against Raghuram Rajan is ‘unfounded’, ‘misleading’: Siddaramaiah
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday said BJP’s allegation that the committee headed by former RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan has influenced the reduction in Karnataka’s tax share is ‘unfounded’ and ‘misleading’.…
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Telangana: 2 doctors suspended after rats bite patient at govt hospital
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has suspended two doctors and a nursing officer at the government hospital in Kamareddy town after a patient was bitten by rats. Three employees in the Intensive Care…
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Hindutva propaganda movie Razakar to release on March 1 before LS polls
Hyderabad: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Gudur Narayan Reddy’s movie ‘Razakar: Silent Genocide of Hyderabad’, based on the annexation of Hyderabad to India in 1948, is slated for release on March 1.…
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Allahabad HC adjourns Muslims’ plea on Gyanvapi till Feb 15
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court on Monday adjourned till February 15 the hearing on a plea challenging the Varanasi district court order allowing Hindu prayers in a cellar of the Gyanvapi mosque…
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Telangana: 17-yr-old Dalit girl found hanging in welfare college hostel
Hyderabad: A 17-year-old Dalit girl was found hanging in a welfare hostel in Telangana’s Suryapet district on Saturday, February 11. The girl, a student of Government Social Welfare Residential College at Imampet,…
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Israel rescues two hostages from Gaza’s Rafah amid heavy strikes
Tel Aviv: Israel Defence Minister Yoav Gallant on Monday hailed the “impressive rescue operation” in which two hostages were rescued from Hamas captivity in Gaza, the Times of Israel reported. The overnight…
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Use Swadeshi products, says V-P Dhankhar
Jaipur: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar has appealed to people to use Swadeshi (local) products to ensure local trade gets a boost. He said, “Lamps, candles, furniture were coming into our country from…
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BJP confident Nitish govt will win trust vote in Bihar
Patna: The BJP, which is back in power in Bihar after a recent realignment with Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, on Monday exuded confidence that the new government will easily sail through the…
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Indian children in UAE giving final shape to gifts for guests of BAPS Hindu temple inauguration
Abu Dhabi: Over 100 Indian school children here are busy painting “tiny treasure” stones which will be gifted as memoirs to the guests attending the inauguration of the first stone Hindu temple…
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Hyderabad: Rapido rider forced to push bike while man sits, netizens aghast
Hyderabad: In a heartless incident, a Rapido bike-taxi customer showed no sympathy towards his rider by making him push the bike while he was sitting on it after the vehicle ran out…
