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Amarnath Yatra halted due to bad weather in Kashmir
Srinagar: Due to heavy rain along the twin routes in Kashmir on Friday, Amarnath Yatra was suspended momentarily till weather improves. Officials said that due to heavy rain along the south Kashmir…
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Telangana: BC-E excluded from 1 lakh to BC scheme
Hyderabad: The government’s failure to include the BC(E) category in the recently launched Rs 1 lakh non-refundable scheme for backward classes has raised concerns among minorities. Muslim youths and families belonging to…
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NSA Ajit Doval likely to meet UK counterpart today
New Delhi: National Security Advisor Ajit Doval is likely to meet his UK counterpart Tim Barrow in Delhi on Friday. This meeting between the two is the second for this year as…
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Cong slams Centre over US ambassador’s comments on Manipur violence
New Delhi: A day after US ambassador to India Eric Garcetti commented on Manipur violence, the Congress on Friday slammed the Centre, saying it has never heard a US Ambassador making a…
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Karnataka: Minor sexually assualted by gang in Kalaburgi, 4 arrested
Kalaburgi: In a shocking case, a group of minor boys gang-raped a nine-year-old girl in Kalaburgi district of Karnataka, police said on Friday, adding that four have been detained. The child has…
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Madras HC declares OPS son’s Lok Sabha polls victory ‘invalid’
Chennai: The Madras High Court has declared the victory of O.P. Ravindranath in the Lok Sabha elections of 2019 from Theni parliamentary seat “invalid”. Ravindranath is the expelled leader of the AIADMK…
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US lawmakers, Indian-Americans seek action against attack on Indian consulate in San Francisco,
Washington: US lawmakers and influential Indian-Americans have condemned the attempted arson at the Indian consulate in San Francisco and called for expeditious action against those behind this “criminal act”. They also slammed…
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Pakistan hopes India would implement Indus Waters Treaty in ‘good faith’
Islamabad: Pakistan has expressed the hope that India would implement the Indus Waters Treaty in “good faith” after New Delhi on Thursday said it cannot be compelled to participate in “illegal” proceedings…
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Even police not safe under Jagan’s rule: TDP leader Lokesh slams CM Jagan
Amaravati: Claiming that even police personnel do not have security under Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy’s rule, TDP national general secretary Nara Lokesh on Thursday said the men in uniform were even…
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India rejects Pak’s attempt to raise Kashmir issue at NAM meet
New Delhi: India on Thursday rejected Pakistan’s attempt to raise the Kashmir issue at the Non Aligned Movement (NAM) Ministerial meeting in Azerbaijan capital Baku. Secretary (West) in the External Affairs Ministry,…
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Telangana: Kishan Reddy, Bandi Sanjay come together in a show of unity
Hyderabad: Amid rumblings in Telangana BJP following change of guard, new state party President G. Kishan Reddy and his predecessor Bandi Sanjay Kumar together appeared before media on Thursday in a show…
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Noida: School teacher cuts hair of students to discipline them; gets terminated
Noida: A teacher of a private school here has been dismissed over protest by parents of about a dozen students after she “symbolically” cut the hair of their wards in a disciplinary…