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You have no idea what defines an Olympian: Vijender Singh supports wrestlers
Olympic medallist and Congress leader Vijender Singh on Wednesday slammed those standing against the wrestlers’ protest saying they do not know the difficulties that go into the making of an Olympic champion.…
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Telangana: E-pass portal to reopen for 15 days from June 1
Hyderabad: The Telangana Government on Wednesday said it would reopen the Telangana e-Pass website for students and educational institutions for a 15-day period from June 1 to June 15. Earlier, the portal…
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Excise policy case: Probe against Sisodia complete, says ED
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) said on Wednesday that it has completed its probe against former Deputy CM of Delhi Manish Sisodia for his alleged involvement in the Delhi excise policy…
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Govt committed to restoring peace in Manipur, ensuring return of victims to homes: Shah
Imphal: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said the government is committed to restore peace in Manipur, which has been beset by a series of bloody ethnic clashes for almost a…
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Saudi Arabia: Kerala man turns crorepati overnight, wins Rs 4.50 cr
Riyadh: A Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) based Indian expatriate from Kerala, won the grand prize of Dirhams 2 million (Rs 4,50,24,911) in the Idealz draw. Rinu Raj entered the draw that…
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Video: Dubai hospital successfully delivers medicine via drone
Abu Dhabi: A Dubai hospital successfully delivered medicines to patients’ homes using drone technology, in a trial that has been described as the first of its kind in the Middle East. In…
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Hyderabad: U Raja Babu becomes DG of DRDO’s missiles, strategic systems
Hyderabad: Eminent scientist Ummalaneni Raja Babu on Wednesday was appointed the Director General of DRDO’s (Defence Research and Development Organisation) missile and strategic systems. The scientist who designed and conducted India’s first…
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Telangana: Dalit Bandhu irregularities in Thirumalagiri; activist allegedly beaten up
Hyderabad: Deserving beneficiaries of the Dalit Bandhu scheme in the Thirumalagiri municipality have reportedly not been receiving their dues from the government, activists and opposition party members have alleged. They also claim…
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Cong targets BJP after it shares video of Khalistan supporters heckling Rahul at US event
New Delhi: The Congress on Wednesday hit back at the BJP after it posted the video of heckling of former party chief Rahul Gandhi during his interaction programme with the Indian diaspora…
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Maha: Peasants march to collector’s office to press for demands
Palghar: Over 25,000 peasants, including women, marched to the office of the Palghar district collector in Maharashtra on Tuesday to press for their various demands, said the All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS)…
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Yemeni student slams Israel in graduation speech, Twitter divided
A graduation speech by a United States law student of Yemeni origin on Palestinian human rights took the Twitter world by storm on Wednesday. Fatima Mousa Mohammed, who delivered a fiery speech…
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Maha CM: Ahmednagar to be renamed as ‘Ahilyadevi Holkar Nagar’
Ahmednagar: In a major announcement, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said on Wednesday that the name of Ahmednagar district shall be changed to ‘Ahilyadevi Holkar Nagar’ in memory of the great queen…
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MP: Controversy over headscarf as part of school uniform, probe ordered
Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh government has ordered a probe after a controversy erupted over the uniform of a private school in Damoh district, with some claiming that a part of it resembles…
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Delhi HC dismisses PIL against appointment of DU Vice Chancellor
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed, with costs, a plea against the appointment of Professor Yogesh Singh as the Vice Chancellor of Delhi University (DU), deploring the kind of…