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Akbaruddin Owaisi raises Muslim concerns with KCR
Hyderabad: Akbaruddin Owaisi, leader of Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM), along with a delegation from the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB), met with Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Monday to discuss…
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Pedestrians can now push this button to cross Hyderabad roads
Hyderabad: To enhance pedestrian safety in the city, 31 pelican signals with a push button facility have been installed by traffic police under the ‘Safe City Project’. These signals allow pedestrians to…
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Minorities more safe, secure in India than in US: Ex-VP Venkaiah Naidu
Washington: Secularism is in the blood of Indian people, former vice president Venkaiah Naidu has said, asserting that minorities are more safe and secure in India than in many countries including in…
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Taliban supports Musk’s Twitter over Zuckerberg’s Threads
New Delhi: The Taliban has come out in support of Elon Musk-run Twitter over Mark Zuckerberg-run Threads on Instagram, saying other platforms cannot replace the original micro-blogging platform. Anas Haqqani, a Taliban…
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Delay in crediting Urdu Academy’s award money causes frustration for awardees
Hyderabad: The state’s Minority Welfare Department is facing significant shortcomings, with Minister K Eshwar showing little interest in the welfare of minorities and the implementation of minority schemes according to the minority…
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Litmus test for BJP govt, will PM Modi act against Brij Bhushan: Congress
New Delhi: Congress on Tuesday took a swipe at the BJP-led Centre after a Delhi Police report claimed that it has verified the charges of six top wrestlers against BJP MP and…
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Karnataka Jain monk murder case: Details of brutality emerge
Belagavi: Horrific details are emerging from the investigation of Jain monk Acharya Shree 108th Kamakumara Nandi Maharaja murder case. Police sources have said that the accused persons unleashed horror on the monk…
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Modi govt internationalising Yuan by paying for Russian oil imports in it: Congress
New Delhi: The Congress on Monday accused the Narendra Modi government of internationalising Chinese currency by paying for cheap Russian crude oil imports in Yuan. Speaking at a press conference here, Congress…
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Indian-American takes oath as Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women’s Issues
New York: Indian-American Geeta Rao Gupta has been sworn-in as the Ambassador-at-Large for the Office of Global Women’s Issues in the US State Department, becoming the first woman of colour to hold…
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Plea seeking disposal of survey for Krishna Janmabhoomi-Idgah dismissed: HC
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court on Monday dismissed a writ petition filed by the Shri Krishna Janambhoomi Mukti Nirman Trust requesting the court to direct the Mathura civil judge to decide its…
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Bengal panchayat polls: Counting begins amid tight security
Kolkata: The counting of votes for the violence-scarred three-tier panchayat elections in West Bengal began amid tight security on Tuesday morning, officials said. Votes — held for 73,887 seats in zilla parishad,…
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Hyderabad likely to receive rainfall in next few hours as IMD issues orange alert
Hyderabad: Hyderabad is likely to receive rainfall in the next few hours, as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for the city and other districts of Telangana State…
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Amarnath Yatra remains suspended for 4th consecutive day from Jammu
Jammu: The Amarnath Yatra was suspended for the fourth consecutive day on Tuesday due to a closure of the Jammu-Srinagar national highway owing to the extensive damage caused to its Ramban section,…
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MP: 2 more cheetahs released in KNP free range, count rises to 12
Sheopur: Two more cheetahs have been released into the wild at the Kuno National Park (KNP) in Madhya Pradesh’s Sheopur district, taking the count to 12, a senior forest official said on…
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UP: Vendor arrested for ‘bouncer show’ while selling tomatoes
Varanasi: A vegetable vendor and his son have been arrested in connection with the Samajwadi Party leader Ajay Fauzi’s show of selling tomatoes under security cover of bouncers. Ajay Fauzi is absconding.…
