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SL’s Parl passes 2024 budget; highlights need for tough reforms
Colombo: Sri Lanka’s Parliament on Tuesday approved the 2024 budget, emphasising the need for tough reforms until the full recovery of the cash-strapped island nation’s economy. Although Sri Lanka has managed to…
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World Cup is money spinner; cricket has become lucrative field for many
When India played its very first Test match in 1932 against England, the batsman who faced the first ball for India was Janardhan Navle. He was a security guard in a factory…
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Karnataka CM hints at accepting ‘caste census’ report amid deep divisions in ruling Congress
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday said his decision to do justice to the disadvantaged communities, by accepting the report of the Socio-Economic and Education Survey, popularly known as the “caste…
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Congress to win 69 to 72 seats in Telangana: Pre-poll survey
Hyderabad: As the Telangana Assembly election 2023 inches closer, the Lokpoll pre-poll survey predicted a clear majority for the Indian National Congress (INC) while placing Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) as a distant…
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Congress will return what BRS ‘looted’ in Telangana: Karnataka minister
Hyderabad: Congress leader and Karnataka’s IT minister Priyank Kharge, who is also son of Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, on Tuesday exuded confidence that the Congress would come to power in Telangana and…
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ACB arrests agriculture officer in Kamareddy for bribery
Hyderabad: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) officials caught a mandal agriculture officer working at Bichukunda mandal in Kamareddy while accepting a bribe of Rs. 10,000. The officer, Pochaiah, had demanded the amount from…
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Coordination between NE police forces will help tackle common problems: Assam CM
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday stressed on the need for close coordination between police forces of the northeastern region as the different states share common problems such as drug…
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Chhattisgarh: Naxalites kill villager on suspicion of being police informer
Narayanpur/Kanker: A 25-year-old villager was killed allegedly by Naxalites in Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur district on suspicion of being a police informer, a senior official said on Tuesday. Separately, security personnel recovered five improvised explosive…
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Telangana Gig Workers apologise to customers hit by strike
Hyderabad: The Telangana Gig and Platform Workers Union (TGPWU) has issued an apology to customers for the inconvenience caused by their ongoing campaign #LowFareNoAir, which has led to longer wait times at…
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Uttarkashi tunnel rescue enters day 10; new pipeline makes communication easier
Uttarkashi: Tuesday morning brought some relief for family members of the 41 workers trapped inside the Silkyara tunnel for nine days here as the newly inserted six-inch pipeline made communicating with them…














