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Telangana reports four COVID-19 cases, govt appeals to public to remain cautious
Hyderabad: Telangana on Tuesday reported four COVID-19 cases, said the director of Public health and family welfare of the state in a press release. The director also appealed to the public to…
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Death toll in China’s earthquake rises to 131
Beijing: The death toll in the powerful 6.2-magnitude earthquake that jolted a mountainous region of northwestern China late Monday night has risen to 131, local authorities said on Wednesday. A total of…
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Sri Lanka to reduce electricity tariff in Jan 2024 amid increasing hydropower generation
Colombo: The Sri Lankan government will reduce the price of electricity during the next tariff revision in January 2024, Minister of Power and Energy Kanchana Wijesekera told journalists. Addressing a press briefing…
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US Congressmen announce creation of Hindu Caucus
Washington: Republican lawmakers Pete Sessions and Elise Stefanim on Tuesday announced the inauguration of a Congressional Hindu Caucus to protect the interests of this religious minority and raise their issues in the…
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Equities witness second day of consolidation amid positive global cues
Mumbai: Domestic equities witnessed a second day of consolidation amid positive global cues on Tuesday. Nifty opened higher and touched new lifetime high of 21,505 before ending Tuesday with minor gains of…
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Circular issued barring suspended MPs from entering Parliament chamber, galleries
New Delhi: After the suspension of 141 MPs–95 from Lok Sabha and 46 from Rajya Sabha–the Lok Sabha Secretariat issued a circular for the suspended MPs, barring them from entering the Parliament…
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Donald Trump ruled unfit to run for presidential office
Washington: Donald Trump became the first former or incumbent American President to be struck off the re-election ballot for insurrection. In other words he is not fit to run for election. This…
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No VIP treatment for anyone in hospitals, says Delhi health minister
New Delhi: Delhi Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj on Tuesday inspected two hospitals and said no “VIP treatment” will be provided to anyone. He conducted surprise inspections at Lal Bahadur Shastri Hospital and…
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INDIA bloc protest on December 22 against suspension of MPs
New Delhi: The opposition INDIA bloc will hold a nationwide protest on December 22 against the suspension of 141 MPs from Parliament, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge announced on Tuesday after a meeting…
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After controversy, CBSE reverses affiliation for 25 Manipur govt schools
Imphal: After a row, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has withdrawn its affiliation from as many as 25 government schools in ethnic violence-devastated Manipur, officials said on Tuesday. The CBSE,…
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TN rains claim 10 lives; Wasn’t sufficiently forewarned, says state govt
Chennai: Unprecedented rains that battered south Tamil Nadu claimed 10 lives and brought the region to a standstill, leaving individuals, families, and a trainload of people stranded for days. While there was…
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Lawyers examining ED notice to Kejriwal: AAP
New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) said that lawyers are examining the ED notice to its convenor and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and such steps that are legally correct will…
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Andhra Pradesh fully prepared to deal with any Covid situation: Official
Amaravati: In the wake of Covid-19 infections being reported in some states, the Andhra Pradesh Health Department is fully prepared to deal with any situation, an official said on Tuesday. M T…
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BRS seeks permission to also make presentation in Telangana Assembly
Hyderabad: Opposition Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) on Tuesday requested the Telangana Assembly Speaker to permit the party to make a powerpoint presentation in the house too. The BRS Legislature Party (BRSLP) has…
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Nitish Kumar can be better PM then Modi, says RJD leader
Patna: In wake of the fourth meeting of the INDIA bloc in New Delhi, RJD leader Mritunjay Tiwari on Tuesday claimed that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar could turn out to be…
