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Tipu Sultan’s bedchamber sword creates new auction record in UK
London: A fabled sword found in the private bedchamber of 18th century Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan has broken all auction records for an Indian object for Bonhams in London by fetching over…
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VHP to launch countrywide ‘ghar wapsi’ drive ahead of Diwali
Haridwar: The VHP will launch a countrywide anti-conversion and ‘ghar wapsi’ drive for the return to fold of “forcibly” converted Hindus ahead of Diwali this year. The decision to launch the drive was…
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‘Rahul Gandhi will root for democracy on US trip, won’t hold back’
Washington: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will focus on challenges faced by democracy around the world in his public interactions during an upcoming US visit and people close to him said that he…
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Assam witnessing new era of peace & development: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that Assam is witnessing a new era of peace and development. Sharing a video message on the occasion of Assam Rozgar Mela where…
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Hyderabad: TSRTC launches ‘General Route Pass’; know pricing
Hyderabad: The Telangana Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) on Thursday announced that the General Route Pass, which was previously only accessible to students, will now be available to the general public inside the…
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‘Critically ill’ AAP leader Satyendar Jain shifted to ICU
New Delhi: Jailed AAP leader Satyendar Jain was admitted to an ICU at a government hospital here on Thursday after he collapsed in the prison due to dizziness, prompting Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal…
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UAE: 29-year-old Indian man wins Rs 8 crore in DDF draw
Abu Dhabi: A 29-year-old Indian-based in Chennai won the grand prize of one million dollars (Rs 8,27,51,200) in the Dubai Duty Free Draw on Wednesday, May 24. The winner of the draw Prasanth…
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Telangana: Karimnagar medical college gets 26 asst profs; Suryapet gets 45
Hyderabad: Telangana government sanctioned 26 assistant professor posts for Karimnagar medical college and 45 for Suryapet medical college on Wednesday. Of the total, four posts in general surgery, three each in general…
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Telangana HC adjourns hearing on Avinash Reddy’s anticipatory bail plea
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court adjourned, to Friday, the hearing on Kadapa MP Y.S. Avinash Reddy’s anticipatory bail petition in former Andhra Pradesh minister Y.S. Vivekananda Reddy’s murder case. The special vacation…
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Reversing laws speaks of arrogance: Bommai on Karnataka Minister’s remarks
Bengaluru: Calling the new Siddaramaiah-led Congress administration in the state a “reverse gear government”, former Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Thursday said statements about changing the previous BJP government’s legislations “arbitrarily” after…
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Telangana: Owaisi speaks to Medak SP on mob attacking Muslim family
Hyderabad: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday spoke to Medak SP on the incident of assault by a mob in Medak on May 7. According to the AIMIM party, Owaisi also spoke…
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Is Sebi move to seek foreign fund details PR exercise, asks Jairam Ramesh
New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday once again targeted Sebi over its probe into the Hindenburg-Adani Group case after the market regulator asked for details of financial institutions owning certain foreign funds,…
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Denying sex to spouse is mental cruelty, says Allahabad HC
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court, hearing an appeal by a man against the dismissal of his divorce petition by a family court, on Thursday observed that denying sex to a spouse for…
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Meta global layoffs hit India, top executives among those asked to go
New Delhi: Meta’s (formerly Facebook) third round of job cuts that affected 6,000 employees globally has hit several employees in India, including senior executives. According to reports, Avinash Pant, director of marketing…
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Cong slams Modi govt over ‘hurriedly’ rolling out fortified rice
New Delhi: The Congress Thursday targeted the Narendra Modi government over rolling out fortified rice under PDS and accused it of going ahead with the decision without ascertaining the outcome of independent…
