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Hate speech cases of all sides to be dealt with as per law, says SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court said on Friday that it does not need to reiterate that ‘hate speech’ cases be dealt with as per the law, irrespective of the community or religion…
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Won’t support ‘forces of darkness’, says Pakistan’s caretaker PM Kakar
Islamabad: Pakistan’s caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar on Friday said the interim government would not support “the forces of darkness” in the society as he took strong exception to the unprecedented…
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Kashmir: Mirwaiz still under house arrest, says Farooq Abdullah
The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference president and Srinagar MP Dr Farooq Abdullah said on Friday, August 18, that the Central government was ‘totally lying’ about the condition of senior Hurriyat leader…
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Government to sell tomatoes at Rs 40 per kg from Aug 20
New Delhi: The government will sell tomatoes at Rs 40 per kg from August 20 onwards with an aim to further cool down its prices. NAFED and NCCF have been directed by…
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146 quake-damaged schools renovated in Syria’s Aleppo
Damascus: At least 146 schools damaged by the massive February 6 earthquakes in Syria’s northern province of Aleppo have been successfully renovated, state media reported citing a local official. Mustafa Abdul-Ghani, the…
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Sourav Ganguly backs Tilak Varma to be India’s No 4 if Shreyas Iyer unavilable
Kolkata: Former India captain Sourav Ganguly on Friday said promising left-hander Tilak Varma should be India’s choice for No 4 batsman at the ICC World Cup 2023 if a front-line player like…
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Hyderabad: ‘Ladies special’ TSRTC bus between Koti and Kondapur from Aug 21
Hyderabad: The Telangana Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) on Friday announced that a ‘Ladies special’ bus between Koti and Kondapur will be made functional from August 21. Taking to X (formerly Twitter), TSRTC…
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Congress demands White Paper on dubious Chinese app scam in Gujarat
New Delhi: Congress on Friday demanded a White Paper on the multi-crore scam involving at least Rs 1,400 crore, committed by a Chinese national while staying in Gujarat. The Congress also questioned…
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Moody’s affirms India’s Baa3 rating; says GDP growth to support income level rise
New Delhi: Moody’s on Friday affirmed India’s sovereign rating at ‘Baa3’ with a stable outlook and said high growth will support a gradual increase in income levels, which will further contribute to…
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Assam BJP leader upset over delimitation, attacks CM Himanta
Guwahati: A prominent member of the Assam BJP, four-time former MP Rajen Gohain has resigned on Friday from his position as chairperson of the cabinet-level Assam Food and Civil Supplies Corporation Limited…
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What’s the harm if person provides caste details for Bihar survey, asks SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday asked what was the harm if a person provided the details of caste or sub-caste during the Bihar caste survey when an individual’s data was…
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PM Modi dials Iranian Prez, discusses Chabahar Port
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday had a telephonic conversation with Iranian President Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi. The two leaders discussed matters of bilateral and regional importance. The two leaders reiterated…
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HC orders RSS mag to take down article accusing Christian principal of exploiting nuns, students
New Delhi: Delhi High Court has directed Organiser’ magazine to remove from its website an “offending” and prima facie “defamatory” article with allegations of sexual intimacy and exploitation of nuns and Hindu…