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Telangana Assembly polls: EC designates EROs, DEOs in 119 constituencies
Hyderabad: Ahead of the Telangana Assembly polls, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has designated Electoral Registration Officers (EROs) and District Election Officers (DEOs) for all the 119 assembly constituencies and 33…
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BJP leader writes to ECI against renaming of UPA as INDIA
Mumbai: Bharatiya Janata Party leader Advocate Ashutosh Dubey on Tuesday wrote a letter to the Election Commission of India against the renaming of United Progressive Alliance (UPA) as Indian National Developmental Inclusive…
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WHO calls for urgent action as deaths from extreme heat surge in Europe
Copenhagen: With 60,000 deaths in Europe last year due to extreme heat, a top World Health Organization (WHO) official has stressed the “desperate and urgent need” to tackle the climate crisis. The…
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Oommen Chandy bids adieu to Thiruvananthapuram; his remains taken to Kottayam
Thiruvananthapuram: Bidding adieu to the state capital, the mortal remains of former Kerala chief minister Oommen Chandy — who died in Bengaluru a day ago — was taken to Kottayam, the stronghold…
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Pune farmer earns Rs 3 crore in 1 month as tomato prices soar
Pune: Even as the soaring prices of tomatoes are burning a hole in the common man’s pocket, a farmer from Pune in Maharashtra has become a millionaire by selling his bountiful yield…
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NDA allies adopt resolution to contest 2024 LS polls under PM Modi’s leadership
New Delhi: The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) partners have adopted a resolution to contest the 2024 Lok Sabha polls under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Besides, the allies also targeted…
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Bangladesh records highest single-day dengue deaths of this year
Dhaka: Bangladesh has recorded the highest single-day dengue deaths, taking the overall fatalities due to the disease since January this year to 127, health authorities said. According to the Directorate General of…
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Kanpur Mayor wants ban on Muslims buying Hindu properties
Kanpur: In a bizarre development, Kanpur Mayor Pramila Pandey has demanded a law that bars Muslims from buying properties owned by Hindus and vice versa. “I do not have a problem with…
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Telangana HC hears case on Kokapet land allotment to BRS, seeks govt’s response
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Tuesday heard a case regarding the allotment of 11 acres of land in Kokapet to the BRS party. After hearing the case, a division bench of…
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IMD Hyderabad issues very heavy rainfall warning for Telangana
Hyderabad: The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) Hyderabad has issued very heavy rainfall warning for various districts of Telangana. The weather department has also issued an orange alert for the state until July…
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US lawmaker moves bill to double H1B visas
Washington: A US lawmaker has introduced legislation proposing to double the annual intake of foreign workers on H1B visas, a short-term work permit that has been a gateway for Indians to work,…
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India donates USD1 mn to promote Hindi at UN
United Nations: India has donated USD1 million to the UN for the promotion of Hindi. Acknowledging India’s contribution Melissa Fleming, the Global Communications under-secretary-general, tweeted on Monday: “We are grateful to @IndiaUNNewYork…
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Two held at Hyderabad airport with gold valued at Rs 1.03cr
Hyderabad: The Customs officials at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) in Hyderabad have apprehended two persons in two separate cases and have recovered 1.725 kg of gold valued at Rs 1.03 crore.…
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Opposition parties vow to fight ‘crimes against minorities, women, Dalits, tribals’
Bengaluru: A group of 26 opposition parties on Tuesday demanded the implementation of the caste census while asserting that they have come together to defeat the “hatred and violence being manufactured against…
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Wrestlers vs Brij Bhushan: Chargesheet elaborates minute details of sexual harassment
New Delhi: The Delhi Police in its chargesheet against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh have claimed that be it India or abroad, the powerful politician sexually harassed…
