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15-yr-old Odisha girl set on fire by miscreants dies in AIIMS Delhi
Bhubaneswar: The 15-year-old girl who was allegedly set on fire by three unidentified miscreants in Puri district a fortnight ago, succumbed to her burn injury while undergoing treatment in AIIMS Delhi, Odisha…
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Pune village erupts in communal violence over WhatsApp post; 18 held so far
Communal violence was witnessed after an irate mob vandalised properties and indulged in arson in Yavat village of Maharashtra‘s Pune district on Friday afternoon (August 1) over an objectionable WhatsApp status allegedly…
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39 Bangladeshi citizens deported on US C‑17 arrive Dhaka; some allege restraints
Dhaka: A group of 39 Bangladeshi citizens, including a woman, were deported from the United States and arrived in Dhaka on Saturday. According to officials at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, the…
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Adoption of rescued trafficked children in Hyderabad hits legal hurdles
Hyderabad: The case of alleged child-trafficking in the guise of In Vitro Fertilisation at Universal Srushti Fertility Centre in Gopalapuram involving an infant has raised a critical question of what would happen…
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Rahul Gandhi’s remarks completely baseless, he is yet to respond to June 12 letter: EC
New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has hit back at Rahul Gandhi over his repeated allegations about irregularities in the Maharashtra Assembly elections held in 2024, asserting that the Congress…
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FIFA launches talent academy in Hyderabad, 1st for girls
Hyderabad: FIFA on Saturday, launched its first talent academy for youngsters in India in collaboration with the All India Football Federation (AIFF), aiming to provide elite training to talented footballers in the…
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Woman told to speak in Marathi at Mumbai govt office; bystander defends her
A Muslim woman was allegedly asked to speak in Marathi by a municipal corporation official in Navi Mumbai, leading to a commotion at the office. The woman had come to the corporation…
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Minister Konda Surekha to face criminal charges case in KTR defamation case
Hyderabad: The Nampally Court has directed the police to register a criminal case against Telangana cabinet minister Konda Surekha in connection with a defamation complaint filed by Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working…
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Little master blaster Gavaskar displayed courage; he saved Pakistani hosts from detention
Cricket matches between India and Pakistan have produced plenty of tense moments on the field. However, off the field, there has usually been a cordial relationship between the players of both sides.…
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Bandi Sanjay responds to rumours of being removed from MoS post
Hyderabad: Responding to rumours about being relieved from his ministerial post, Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay said that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders obey party orders and refrain…
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Debt-ridden farmer found hanging in Siddipet
Hyderabad: A 34-year-old farmer died by suicide in Telangana’s Siddipet district on Friday, August 1, after he was unable to repay his loan. Boodari Narender from Teegul village in Jagadevpur mandal owned…
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Amarnath Yatra suspended due to rain damage on tracks
Srinagar: Authorities have suspended this year’s annual Amarnath Yatra, just a week before its scheduled conclusion, due to the need for maintenance on the tracks that were damaged by recent heavy rainfall,…
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Telangana human rights commission seeks statewide report on transformers
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Human Rights Commission asked the TG TRANSCO (Transmission Corporation of Telangana Limited) to submit a statewide report on the safety of transformers, following the death of a 10-year-old…
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Election commission doubles annual pay for booth level officers
New Delhi: The Election Commission (EC) on Saturday said it has doubled the annual remuneration of its booth-level officers (BLOs), the grassroots-level functionaries who help it prepare electoral rolls. Since 2015, the…
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Malegaon blasts: Court dismisses Abhinav Bharat’s role as a terror group
Mumbai: A special court that acquitted seven persons in the 2008 Malegaon blast case debunked the prosecution’s claims that right-wing extremist group Abhinav Bharat had carried out the blast, noting that the…
