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Singapore executes woman convict for first time in 20 years
Singapore: For the first time in 20 years, Singapore on Friday executed a woman convict who was found guilty of trafficking 30 grams of heroin in 2018. Singaporean national Saridewi Djamani, 45,…
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Watch: BJP MP wants ‘India’ removed from the Constitution
BJP’s Rajya sabha MP Naresh Bansal on Friday, July 28, demanded that the word ‘India’ should be removed from the Constitution as ‘it reminded of the colonial past’. He was speaking during…
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AP: Pawan Kalyan fans arrested for pouring milk on theatre screen
Hyderabad: As the actor-politician, Pawan Kayan’s starter ‘Bro’ was released, some fans were arrested from Soundary Theatre in Andhra Prasad’s Parvatipurm for performing ‘milk abhishekham’ (milk pouring) on the screen on Friday,…
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Himanta asks police to develop SOP to probe cases of ‘love-jihad’
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday urged the police to develop a standard operating Procedure (SOP) for probing cases of ‘love-jihad’ in the state.The root cause of ‘love jihad’…
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Toxic chemicals found in Indian-made cough syrup sold in Iraq: Report
New Delhi: A colds medication made in India named ‘Cold Out’, found on sale in Iraq, contains toxic chemicals, a report claimed. According to a report published by Bloomberg News on Friday,…
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Honour of women more important than ranking of economy: Akhilesh Yadav
Jaipur: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Friday said the honour of women is more important than the ranking of the economy, apparently referring to the incident of two women being paraded…
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J&K tribals’ protest against inclusion of upper-caste in ST list gaining political steam
The protests led by Gujjar and Bakarwal communities, who oppose the inclusion of upper-caste Paharis in the Schedule Tribe (ST) reservation list, is gaining political steam across the country. The community has…
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Disrupted in Parliament, Jaishankar posts foreign policy statement on Twitter
New Delhi: Lashing out at opposition protests during his statement on foreign policy in Parliament, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday posted a video on social media listing out details of…
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INDIA bloc MPs to visit Manipur, give recommendations to govt, Parliament
New Delhi: A delegation of 20 INDIA bloc MPs will pay a two-day visit to Manipur beginning Saturday to assess the ground situation first-hand and then make recommendations to the government and…
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Hyderabad: Kishan Reddy visits rain-affected areas
Hyderabad: Union Minister for Tourism and Telangana unit BJP president G. Kishan Reddy on Friday visited some of the rain-affected areas in Hyderabad. He went around a few areas under the Secunderabad…
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Jagan is a curse for Polavaram project, says Chandrababu Naidu
Amaravathi: Telugu Desam Party (TDP) President N. Chandrababu Naidu on Friday dubbed Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy as a curse for the Polavaram project which is the lifeline of the…
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80% journalists feel media covers Modi govt ‘too favourably’, survey reveals
A recent study published by Lokniti and Centre for the Study of Developing Societies (CSDS) has stated that 80% of journalists in India feel that the media covers the Modi government “too…
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Telangana: Applications invited from Christians for financial aid scheme
Hyderabad: Telangana State Christian Minorities Finance Corporation is inviting applications from eligible people for financial assistance up to Rs 1 lakh under Economic Support Scheme with a 100 percent subsidy. The corporation…
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Fraudsters using AI tools are on the loose, warn Hyderabad cops
Hyderabad: The city police have cautioned netizens to stay alert against the Artificial intelligence-generated technique fraudsters are using these days to dupe people online. Growing technology, especially AI, has made the fraudsters…
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Muharram procession: Mourners in J&K condemn desecration of Quran in Sweden
The Muharram procession was taken out in Srinagar after more than three decades. Local mourners and religious leaders carried copies of the Quran and anti-Sweden banners to send messages against the burning…
