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Bengaluru cops finalising chargesheet in cash for ticket scam
Bengaluru: The city crime branch (CCB) is in the final stages of preparing the chargesheet for the BJP ticket fraud case, and are expected to present it in court within a week.…
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Tavelling to Dubai this month? Get special passport stamp
Abu Dhabi: Passengers arriving at Dubai airports from Monday, November 6 to Saturday, November 18 will be getting a special “Dubai Airshow–The Future of the Aerospace Industry” stamp on their passports, the…
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SC permits Unitech to start construction, issues directions to home buyers
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday permitted the new Unitech management to start construction activities by allowing the management to award 49 contracts as recommended by former SC judge A.M. Sapre.…
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Religious conversions on rise under Cong in Chattisgarh: Amit Shah
Pandariya: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday attacked the Congress, claiming that religious conversion was on the rise in Chhattisgarh under the party-led government, which he alleged was using the state…
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United Muslim Forum seeks assurances from parties ahead of Telangana polls
Hyderabad: The United Muslim Forum (UMF) has sought assurances from political parties on various issues before extending their support to any party ahead of forthcoming Telangana Assembly elections. The forum, convened at…
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BJP never opposed caste census, consultations needed: Amit Shah
Raipur: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said the BJP never opposed the idea of caste census, but it would take appropriate decision on it after consulting everyone, a statement that…
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Air pollution in Delhi goes up 100 times over WHO’s limits
London: Air pollution reached the near-maximum level possible in Delhi on Friday as the national capital was blanketed by a thick layer of toxic haze, marking the start of the annual smog…
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Saudi Arabia interested in buying USD 5-billion stake in IPL: Report
In a move aimed at diversifying the oil-dependent economy, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has expressed its interest in buying a huge stake in the 30 billion dollars Indian Premier League…
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Israel-Hamas conflict: Modi, UAE Prez share concerns over terrorism, civilian deaths
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday discussed the situation in West Asia with UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed, and said they shared deep concerns over terrorism, the deteriorating security scenario…
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J&K: Gupkar Alliance calls for ceasefire in Gaza, urges Centre to intervene
Srinagar: Welcoming the Centre’s move to send aid to the people of Palestine, PAGD (People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration), lead by Member Parliament Farooq Abdullah, has called for a ceasefire in Gaza…
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Karnataka mulls last rites of organ donors with state honors
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government is set to create a comprehensive organ donation policy, drawing inspiration from the successful model in Tamil Nadu, with the aim of raising awareness about organ donation in…
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KCR’s false promises lead to Dalit youth’s death in Adilabad: Mallu Bhatti
Hyderabad: CLP leader Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka has demanded that the chief minister order an inquiry into the suicide of a Dalit youth, Ramakanth, in Adilabad and justice be delivered to the hapless…
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Centre’s report faults Kaleshwaram’s design, BRS hits back
Hyderabad: The National Dam Safety Authority’s (NDSA) six-member expert team that investigated the sinking of piers in Block-7 of Medigadda (Laxmi) barrage of the Kaleshwaram project faulted the project’s planning and design…
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Post minorities dept chief’s exit, Telangana Cong vows ‘revival’
Hyderabad: Post the recent resignation of its minorities department chief Shaikh Abdullah Sohail and his subsequent joining in the BRS, Telangana Congress said that it has begun the process of ‘reviving and…
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Zakir Naik wins $320,000 in defamation suit, donates it to Palestine
Islamic preacher Dr Zakir Naik has announced a donation of RM 1.52 million ($320,000), he was awarded in defamation case, to Palestinians enduring Israel’s war on Gaza. The announcement was made after…
