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11,785 tribals from violence hit Manipur take shelter in Mizoram
Aizawl: Some 11,785 people belonging to Zo ethnic tribes displaced from violence hit Manipur took shelter in Mizoram, Chief Minister Zoramthanga said on Wednesday. According to a tweet of the Mizoram Chief…
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Hyderabad: Police issues stern warning against cow vigilantism
Hyderabad: City police commissioner C V Anand warned against cow vigilantism and those who take the law into their hands. The warning comes in the run-up to the Bakri Eid festival which…
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No dearth of money for ‘Anna Bhagya’: Karnataka Minister
New Delhi: Amid the ongoing row over the Central government’s alleged move to not sell the rice which is in stock with the Food Corporation of India (FCI) to the Karnataka government,…
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Pak education dept faces outrage after objecting to Holi celebrations in university
New Delhi: Pakistan’s Higher Education Commission (HEC) has taken an exception to the Hindu festival of Holi being celebrated at a university, claiming that it had “caused concern and disadvantageously affected the…
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Centre denying rice supply needed to fulfil Cong’s poll-promise: Siddaramaiah
New Delhi: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday accused the central government of indulging in “dirty politics” by “denying” the supply of rice to the state for the implementation of a poll-promise…
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Thane ‘slap-gate’: MBMC officials file complaint against MLA Geeta Jain
Thane: A day after Independent MLA Geeta Jain was seen slapping an official and threatening another, two junior engineers of Mira-Bhayander Municipal Corporation (MBMC) on Wednesday submitted a written complaint to the…
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Teachers Association of MANUU elects Shabana Kesar as first woman president
Hyderabad: The newly elected members of Maulana Azad National Urdu University Teachers’ Association (MANUUTA) took oath in the investiture ceremony held at CPDUMT Auditorium on Tuesday evening. All the office bearers except…
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Hollywood Actor Richard Gere, industry captains join PM Modi for yoga session at UN
New York: Famed Hollywood actor Richard Gere, Iyengar yoga exponent Deidra Demens, New York City Mayor Eric Adams, and prominent American singer Mary Millben were among the eminent personalities who joined Prime…
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Wait for CBI to complete probe: railway minister on reason for Odisha accident
Kolkata: Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Wednesday said people should wait for the CBI’s primary investigation to be complete to know the reason for the triple train accident in Odisha’s Balasore that…
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Sonia Gandhi says situation in Manipur heartbreaking, appeals for peace
New Delhi: Congress Parliamentary Party chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday issued an appeal for peace in violence-hit Manipur and said the unprecedented violence that has devastated the lives of people of the…
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Ex-Maoist ideologue Gaddar floats new political party in Telangana
Hyderabad: Former Maoist ideologue and revolutionary balladeer Gaddar on Wednesday announced that he will float a new party namely Gaddar Praja Party. He submitted an application with the Election Commission of India…
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UP health officials blame power cuts for worsening conditions in Ballia
Ballia: Amid the rise in deaths at the Ballia district hospital, an Uttar Pradesh health department official flagged power cuts among the factors responsible for the worsening condition of the patients before…
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Delhi HC seeks Jamia’s stand on plea against removing SC/ST quota in teaching, non-teaching posts
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought a response from Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) regarding a petition challenging the varsity’s decision to implement religion-based reservation in teaching and non-teaching positions…
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Oman announces 6-day holiday for employees for Eid Al Adha
Muscat: Ahead of Eid Al Adha, Oman announced a six-day holiday – June 27 to July 1 – for public and private sector employees. Official work will resume on July 2. “Eid…
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Pak President Alvi appoints Justice Qazi Faez Isa as next chief justice
Islamabad: Justice Qazi Faez Isa, considered an independent-minded judge, was appointed as the next chief justice of Pakistan’s Supreme Court by President Arif Alvi. He will assume office on September 17 after…
