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Woman teacher opens bottle to drink water, finds it filled with urine!
Bhopal: A woman teacher of a government school in Madhya Pradesh has lodged a complaint after she allegedly went through a sordid instance of finding a bottle of water mixed with urine…
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Government hikes windfall tax on crude oil in fortnightly review
New Delhi: The government on late Friday evening hiked the windfall tax on domestic production of crude oil to Rs 10,000 per tonne from Rs 6,700 per tonne. It also reduced the…
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Palestinian prisoner Khalil Awawda released after 172-day hunger strike
Palestinian prisoner Khalil Awawda, who went on a hunger strike for 172-days last year in protest against his administrative detention, was released from Israeli imprisonment on Friday, September 15, Palestinian Informatiom Center…
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Hamad International Airport wins ‘Best Airport in the Middle East’ award
Doha: Qatar’s Hamad International Airport has won the Best Airport in the Middle East award at the Business Traveller Magazine Awards for 2023, which was organised in the British capital, London, the…
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Dubai to host World of Coffee exhibition in Jan 2024
Abu Dhabi: Dubai will host the third edition of the World of Coffee exhibition, as part of its efforts to promote the emerging coffee industry in the Middle East, the Dubai Media…
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Tejashwi defends INDIA bloc’s boycott of ‘pro-BJP’ news anchors
Patna: Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav on Friday defended the opposition INDIA bloc’s decision to boycott alleged pro-BJP news anchors. The RJD leader was talking to reporters here, upon his return…
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Supreme Court trashes allegation of not hearing ordinary citizens
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Friday trashed the allegation that it does not hear ordinary citizens, saying it has been hearing the “voice of the nation” and individuals from Kashmir on the…
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Punjab witnessing ‘reverse trend’ of industries coming to state under Mann: Kejriwal
Ludhiana: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has built an industry-friendly atmosphere coupled with good law and order that has sparked a “reverse trend” of industries coming to the state, AAP chief Arvind…
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SC questions Manipur Police for booking members of EGI, extends protection for 2 weeks
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday questioned the Manipur Police for booking the President and three editors of the Editors Guild of India (EGI) for allegedly releasing a “biased and factually…
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Man beats ailing wife to death in UP’s Saharanpur, arrested
Saharanpur: A 29-year-old woman, who was suffering from some illness, was beaten to death by her husband here, police said on Friday. On Thursday night, due to her ailment, Alka defecated on…
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Operation Hasta: 15 plus leaders from BJP, JD-S join Congress in Karnataka
Bengaluru: More than 15 prominent leaders and former corporators from BJP and JD-S joined Karnataka’s ruling Congress in Bengaluru on Friday in the presence of Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar. The function…
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Tushar Gandhi files suit in court against Hindutva leader over Mahatma Gandhi remarks
Pune: Tushar Gandhi, author and great-grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, on Friday said he has filed a private criminal suit in a court in Pune against Hindutva leader Sambhaji Bhide for his “defamatory”…
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Hyderabad: Govt apathy leaves 141-year-old school crying for attention
Hyderabad: Reduced to a mere shadow of its glorious past, the 141-year-old Islamia High School, situated in Secunderabad is on the brink of collapse due to its dilapidated condition. The building needs…
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Special parliamentary session: Here’s what Centre has on agenda
New Delhi: The Central government has released the agenda for the first day of the five-day Special Parliamentary Session beginning September 18, amid allegations by the Opposition over hidden motives “up their…
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ED Director Sanjay Kumar Mishra’s tenure ends, Rahul Navin appointed in-charge chief
New Delhi: IRS officer Rahul Navin was appointed as in-charge director of the Enforcement Directorate on Friday on the completion of tenure of the incumbent Sanjay Kumar Mishra, officials said. According to…
