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MP urination row: Tribals disrespected, washing feet not enough, says Digvijaya
Gwalior: Terming the urination incident “disrespect of the entire tribal community”, Congress leader and former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Digvijaya Singh on Friday said that merely washing the victim’s feet won’t be…
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Abusive words against PM not sedition but derogatory: Karnataka HC
Kalaburgi: In a major decision, the Karnataka High Court on Friday held that abusive words against the Prime Minister can be derogatory and irresponsible, but do not amount to sedition. Sedition charges…
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CM Gehlot launches video contest to encourage participation for inflation relief camps
Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Friday launched a contest where people can win prizes up to Rs 1 lakh every day by making short videos on the state government’s inflation…
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Telangana HC’s issues notice to govt over lack of toilets at Naubat Pahad
Hyderabad: Lamenting the lack of basic facilities for women, such as public toilets and water, in Naubat Pahad area, the Telangana High Court has issued a notice to the state government. A…
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India urges UK to take strong action against extremist elements
New Delhi: India is learnt to have urged UK to take strong action against extremist elements threatening Indian diplomats. This issue was raised during talks between National Security Adviser Ajit Doval and…
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Indian matchmaker Sima Aunty to join Mahzooz Draw Live on Saturday
Abu Dhabi: In a sensational partnership that will leave hearts aflutter, Sima Taparia, popularly known as Sima Aunty from Netflix’s Indian Matchmaking is all set to collaborate with Mahzooz, the United Arab Emirates’…
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BBC apologizes after anchor says ‘Israeli forces are happy to kill children’
The BBC issued an apology on Wednesday after one of its anchors made a provocative statement that “Israeli forces are happy to kill children.” The Israeli attack on Jenin and its refugee camp on…
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Telangana HC dismisses PIL challenging land allotment to director Shankar
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Friday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging allotment of land by the state government to well-known film director N. Shankar near Hyderabad for setting up…
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Saudi Arabia installs air fresheners on roads leading to Prophet’s Mosque
Riyadh: The authorities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have introduced smart devices that spray perfume in the air on the streets used by pilgrims heading to the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah,…
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BJP criticises Congress on Kanhaiya Kumar’s appointment as AICC in-charge NSUI
New Delhi: The BJP on Friday criticised the Congress for appointing Kanhaiya Kumar the AICC in-charge of its students’ wing NSUI, alleging that the young leader has been linked to ideologies working…
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Hyderabad: Authorities, AIMIM leaders inspect Falaknuma bridge works
Hyderabad: A joint inspection of works pertaining to Falaknuma Rail over Bridge was held on Thursday by the engineers of the south central railway, GMHC, waterworks, and traffic police along with AIMIM…
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Karnataka CM attacks national edu policy, says uniform system does not suit India
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday attacked the National Education Policy, saying it is incompatible with the federal system and has several anomalies that undermine the Constitution and democracy. In his…
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Telangana CPI to stage protests in Warangal during PM Modi’s visit
Hyderabad: The Communist Party of India (CPI) Telangana unit has planned protests across Warangal and Hanamkonda during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit. The Left party also extended its support to BRS to…
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Ministerial aspirants are sad, it has become `crowded’ now: Nitin Gadkari
Nagpur: In an apparent comment on the current political situation in Maharashtra, Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Friday said those who were aspiring to become ministers are now sad as the field…
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Fans erect 52 feet cutout of Dhoni in Hyderabad on his 43rd birthday
Hyderabad: On the occasion of the most celebrated Indian captain MS Dhoni’s 43rd birthday, fans in Hyderabad installed his 52 feet long cutout on Friday. Dhoni has one of the most inspiring…
