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All-party meeting on inter-state water sharing disputes begins in Karnataka
Bengaluru: The all-party meeting on inter-state river disputes and row over the implementation of the Mekedatu reservoir got underway here on Wednesday under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Siddaramaiah. Former Chief Ministers…
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Over 200 Palestinians, at least 25 Israelis killed, highest in a year since 2005
More than 200 Palestinians and nearly 30 Israelis have been killed in the occupied West Bank and Israel since the beginning of 2023. The current level of violence has surpassed last year’s…
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Class 9 student commits suicide at hostel in Karnataka
Chikkamagaluru: In a shocking incident, a Class 9 student allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself in the hostel in Chikkamagaluru district of Karnataka on Wednesday. The deceased student has been identified as…
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Assam CM rubbishes ‘old’ BJP tussle; says anyone can join party with missed call
New Delhi: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma dismissed the “old BJP” versus “new BJP” debate and said Prime Minister Narendra Modi and party president J P Nadda have made it amply…
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Kavitha demands action against Telangana BJP MP for ‘aayega toh Modi hi’ remark
Hyderabad: Telangana BJP MP D. Arvind’s remark that it is the BJP alone which will win the election no matter which party people cast their vote for has triggered a huge controversy…
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Mizoram bridge collapse kills 17 construction workers; PM announces ex-gratia
Aizawl: At least 17 workers were killed on Wednesday after an under-construction railway bridge collapsed near Sairang area of Mizoram, officials said. According to railway and police officials 17 bodies have been…
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CPI-M legislator Moideen, party jittery after 22-hour ED raid at his residence
Kochi: The Kerala unit of CPI-M in general and particularly its legislator A.C. Moideen are jittery after a 22 hour Enforcement Directorate (ED) raid at his residence in Trissur district ended in…
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Chandrayaan-3 mission: The journey to Moon so far
Bengaluru: ISRO’s ambitious Chandrayaan-3 mission has been on a journey to the Moon since its launch on July 14. According to the space agency, Chandrayaan 3’s lander, with a rover accommodated inside…
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Hyderabad: 7-year-old drowns in rainwater filled-elevator pit
Hyderabad: A seven-year-old boy drowned in an elevator pit that was filled with rainwater after he accidentally fell into it on Monday. The incident took place at a construction site in Hayathnagar…
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Singapore’s BOC Aviation signs financing pact for 10 Airbus aircraft with IndiGo
Singapore: Singapore-headquartered BOC Aviation Limited and India’s largest airline IndiGo have entered into a finance lease transaction involving 10 Airbus A320NEO aircraft to further expand its fleet, officials said on Wednesday. All…
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Kharge criticises govt for cutting MGNREGA budget
New Delhi: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday hailed UPA government’s MGNREGA scheme and took criticised the BJP government for slashing its budget saying that it was a lifesaver during the Covid…
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Dubai Customs thwarts two attempts to smuggle 171,600 pills
Abu Dhabi: In a resounding display of proficiency, the Customs Intelligence Management within Dubai Customs has successfully thwarted not one, but two separate attempts to smuggle controlled drugs and restricted medications via…
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2007 hate speech: SC stays trial court order directing Azam Khan to give voice sample
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed an order of a trial court directing Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan to give a voice sample in a case of allegedly delivering a…
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ED conducts searches at premises of Chhattisgarh CM Baghel’s political advisor, OSD
Raipur: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday conducted searches at the premises of Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel’s political advisor Vinod Verma and an Officer on Special Duty (OSD), sources said. The…
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Telangana Assembly polls: KCR to launch election campaign today
Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) president and chief minister K Chandrashekhar Rao is set to commence the election campaign for the upcoming Telangana Assembly polls today in Medak. KCR, who will travel from…
