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We continue to closely follow it: MEA on Nimisha Priya case
New Delhi: India on Friday, August 1, said it continues to render all possible assistance in the case of Nimisha Priya, an Indian nurse on death row in Yemen. The Ministry of…
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Talks for renewal of Ganga Water Treaty between India, Bangladesh yet to begin: Govt
New Delhi: Bilateral discussions for the renewal of the Ganga Water Treaty between India and Bangladesh are yet to begin, the government informed Parliament on Friday. Inputs on drinking water and industrial…
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UPI payments hits record in July; NPCI rolls out new rules
Transactions via the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) touched a record high of 19.47 billion in July. The transaction value stood at Rs 25.08 lakh crore, the second-highest ever recorded, according to data…
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US slaps 25pc tariff on India; half of exports hit including gems & textiles
New Delhi: The US on Friday slapped a 25 per cent tariff on India, potentially impacting about half of the USD 86 billion Indian exports to America, while the other half, including…
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Malegaon blast judgement: Contradictions in probe by NIA, Maha ATS
Mumbai: A special court, in its acquittal order in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, has highlighted a running battle between the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) and the National Investigation Agency (NIA), pointing…
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GHMC raids Zepto, Blinkit and other warehouses in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Several breaches were discovered in food safety raids conducted by the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) at storage and distribution centres of Zepto, Amazon Fresh, Insta Mart, Blinkit, Big Basket’ Swiggy,…
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IPS Sonali Mishra assumes charge as first woman DG of RPF
New Delhi: Sonali Mishra, a 1983 batch IPS officer from Madhya Pradesh cadre, on Friday assumed charge as the new director general of the Railway Protection Force (RPF), marking a historic first…
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ED books Hyderabad firm for money laundering, Rs 7.5 cr bank fraud
Hyderabad: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) filed a prosecution complaint in Hyderabad against Saisree Engineers Private Limited (SEPL) and several others under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA). The…
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Congress to hold national legal conclave on Saturday
New Delhi: The Congress will on Saturday deliberate on the Constitutional challenges and the way forward at a national conclave. The event comes amid the party’s continuous refrain that the Constitution is…
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Putin says Russia’s hypersonic missile has entered service, will be deployed in Belarus
Moscow: President Vladimir Putin said Friday that Russia has started production of its newest hypersonic missiles and reaffirmed its plans to deploy them to ally Belarus later this year. Sitting alongside Belarus…
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No closure yet for family of missing witness in Malegaon blast case
Indore: Seventeen years after his mysterious disappearance, authorities are still clueless about the whereabouts of Dilip Patidar, a witness in the 2008 Malegaon blast case, now legally presumed dead. Patidar, related to…
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2 tribal men tied to tree, assaulted for eloping with women in Gujarat; 10 held
Godhra: Two tribal men were kidnapped, tied to a tree and thrashed allegedly by a group of people for eloping with two women with whom they were in a relationship in Gujarat’s…
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IndiGo passenger slaps fellow traveller onboard Mumbai-Kolkata flight
New Delhi: An IndiGo passenger slapped a fellow passenger, who was on the aircraft aisle, onboard a flight from Mumbai to Kolkata on Friday. A video clip of the incident shared on…
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August 20 last date for Intermediate first year admissions: TGBIE
Hyderabad: The Telangana Board of Intermediate Education (TGBIE) announced that August 20 will be the final date to apply for first-year intermediate admissions for the academic year 2025–26. The board made it…
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Tihar jail opposes Tahawwur Rana’s plea for phone talk with family
New Delhi: The Tihar jail authorities on Friday opposed an application filed by 26/11 Mumbai attack accused Tahawwur Hussain Rana before a Delhi court seeking a phone conversation with family members. The…
