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Casino organiser Chikoti Praveen joins BJP ahead of Telangana polls
Hyderabad: Ahead of Telangana Assembly polls, Casino organiser Chikoti Praveen has officially joined the Bharatiya Janata Party BJP on Saturday, October 7. Praveen, who faces criminal charges for organising gambling clubs and…
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Maharashtra: Angry farmers pelt Ajit Pawar’s convoy with onions, tomatoes
Nashik: Scores of angry farmers attempted to waylay Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar’s car and convoy, and pelted them with onions and tomatoes to draw his attention to their woes, here…
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NewsClick rejects allegations levelled in FIR against it as untenable, bogus
New Delhi: The NewsClick portal has rejected as untenable and bogus allegations levelled in a Delhi Police FIR against it, and said the proceedings initiated are “nothing but a blatant attempt to…
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Nitish and Lalu’s masterstroke to counter ‘confusion politics’ of BJP
Patna: Caste is the biggest factor to defines the social structure of Bihar and people choose their life partners and elect their representatives from the same caste as theirs. There is a…
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Under Lingayat, Vokkaliga pressure, Karnataka Cong treads cautiously
Bengaluru: Following the Bihar government making its caste census report public, Karnataka’s Congress government is under pressure to accept the state’s caste census report pending for years. However, the government led by…
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Forced to clean school toilet with acid, Karnataka student lands in hospital
Ramanagara: A girl student was hospitalised on Saturday after she was forced to clean the school toilet with acid in this Karnataka district. Parents of nine-year-old Hemalatha, a student of Tubinagere Village…
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J&K: Adventure activity at Dal Lake becomes new attraction for tourists
Srinagar: The iconic Dal Lake has got a new attraction with the introduction of water zorbing — an adventure activity that allows enthusiasts to roll inside transparent, inflatable spheres on the water.…
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Three dead, 16 injured in Lebanese prison fire
Beirut: Three prisoners were killed and 16 others injured in a fire inside a prison in Zahle, located in the Bekaa valley in eastern Lebanon, the media reported. The fire was set…
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Sikkim flash flood death toll rises to 27, search operations continue for 141 people missing
Gangtok: The toll in the flash flood in Sikkim rose to 27 on Saturday even as search operations continued for the 141 people who are still missing, an official report said. Twenty-seven…
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Watch: 2 groups throw chairs at each other in brawl at Hyderabad’s LB Stadium
Hyderabad: Three persons were injured when two groups clashed at LB Stadium during a wrestling competition on Friday night. The incident took place when Mohd Salam alias Salam Pahelwan and his students…
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Karnataka police hunt for jilted lover who raped, killed girl
Chitradurga: Karnataka police have launched a hunt for a jilted lover who allegedly kidnapped, raped and fatally attacked a 19-year-old girl, police said on Saturday. According to Police, Arpita was kidnapped by…
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ISRO preps first flight test to demonstrate crew escape system for human space mission
Chennai: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is preparing for the first Flight Test Vehicle Abort Mission-1 (TV-D1) to demonstrate the crew escape system as part of its human space mission called…
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Telangana saw 81.6% increase in cultivation area in 10 yrs: Agri min
Hyderabad: Telangana agriculture minister S Niranjan Reddy on Friday said that the area under cultivation has increased from 1.31 crore acres in 2014 to 2.38 crore acres by 2022-23, which means an…
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TMC’s indefinite sit-in outside Raj Bhavan enters third day, delegation to meet Guv
Kolkata: The indefinite sit-in demonstration outside Raj Bhavan by TMC activists led by senior leader Abhishek Banerjee entered the third day with protesters asserting their stir will continue till Governor C V…
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Two held while attempting to smuggle clouded leopard skin in Bengal
Kolkata: The West Bengal forest department has arrested two people while they were attempting to smuggle clouded leopard skin near Jaldapara National Park in Alipurduar district, sources said on Saturday. “We are…
