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Ad mandating disclosure of religion for job post retracted, Ambedkar Uni tells HC
New Delhi: Dr B R Ambedkar University on Friday informed the Delhi High Court that it has withdrawn an advertisement mandating the disclosure of religion for applicants to the post of Guest…
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Manipur Police launch probe into arms loot from police posts
Imphal: The Manipur Police are undertaking a high-level probe into the loot of a large number of arms and ammunition from two police outposts in Bishnupur district, Director General of Manipur Police…
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K’taka health minister first praises Delhi’s Mohalla Clinic initiative, then calls it ‘overhyped’
New Delhi: Hours after praising the AAP government’s Mohalla Clinic initiative, Karnataka Health Minister and Congress leader Dinesh Gundu Rao on Friday said it is “overhyped” and he was left “disappointed” after…
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Landslide in Uttarakhand; 19 missing, 3 bodies recovered
Dehradun: At least 19 people went missing in Uttarakhand’s Gauri Kund town — a key halting point for pilgrims moving towards Kedarnath, following a landslide in the area that also affected some…
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Hyderabad: Hashish oil worth Rs. 42 lakh seized, one arrested
Hyderabad: The Rachakonda Special Operations Team (SOT) and the Alair police arrested one person on charges of unlawfully importing hashish oil from Odisha to Hyderabad and Zaheerabad for sale to clients. Three…
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Telangana: Amrit Sarovar inaugurated at AOC Centre in Secunderabad
Hyderabad: Lieutenant General Ajay Kumar Singh, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief (GOC-inC), Southern Command on Friday inaugurated the ‘Amrit Sarovar’ at Army Ordnance Corps (AOC) Centre in Secunderabad. According to a press statement, the…
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Hyderabad: UoH joins hands with DRDO in defence research
Hyderabad: The University of Hyderabad (UoH) on Friday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Defence Research & Development Organization (DRDO), Union defence ministry for defence research at DRDO Industry Academic…
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Big Ticket Abu Dhabi: Indian expat wins Rs 33 cr with tickets bought on his birthday
Abu Dhabi: A 39-year-old United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Indian expatriate from Rajasthan, won the grand prize of Dirhams 15 million (Rs 33,83,29,693) in the Big Ticket Abu Dhabi weekly draw. The winner…
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UAE offers jobs to Israeli doctors amid judicial overhaul: Report
Israeli doctors who announced their intention to leave the country due to the “judicial overhaul” have received lucrative job offers to move to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and other countries, Israeli media…
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At UN, India tells Pakistan to concentrate on its own problems
United Nations: It is best to concentrate on its own problems instead of flinging allegations against others, India told Pakistan when it resorted to terrorism while being designated as one of the…
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Wildfire raging in California, Nevada spreads to 94,009 acres
Los Angeles: A wildfire raging across the US states of California and Nevada since July 28 has so far spread to 94,009 acres of land. The fire, dubbed York Fire, was first…
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India emphasises importance of equity and accessibility in food grain distribution
United Nations: Highlighting the importance of equity, affordability and accessibility when it comes to food grain distribution, India has said open markets must not become an argument to perpetuate inequity and promote…
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Imran Khan fails to appear before poll panel over failure to hold intra-party elections
Islamabad: Pakistan’s former prime minister and chief of PTI Imran Khan on Friday failed to appear before the election commission despite having been served a final notice over the party’s failure to…