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Dalit woman stripped, thrashed over extra-marital affair in Jharkhand
Ranchi: A Dalit woman was stripped, thrashed and tied to an eucalyptus tree over her alleged extra marital affair in the Sariya police station area in Jharkhand’s Giridih district. The woman in…
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US economy grew stronger than expected in second quarter
Washington: The US economy picked up steam in the second quarter despite punishing rate hikes and still-high inflation, the media reported. Gross domestic product, the broadest measure of economic output, grew by…
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PM knows his ideology has burned Manipur: Rahul takes jibe at his silence
Bengaluru: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his silence on Manipur violence, saying that he knows that his ideology has “burned” the northeastern state. He also…
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Saudi Arabia cautions people against extreme heat waves
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has warned people against exposure to extreme heat that most regions of the Kingdom witness during the summer season. The Ministry of Health (MoH) on…
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Maharashtra: NIA arrests one more accused in ISIS module case
New Delhi: National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday arrested one more accused for promoting violent activities of the proscribed terrorist outfit ISIS. NIA official identified the accused as Adnanali Sarkar (43). The…
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Parliamentary panel slams govt over MGNREGA fund cuts
New Delhi: The Parliamentary Committee on Rural Development and Panchayati Raj has slammed the government over the reduction in allocation for MGNREGA, saying it could hamper the work being done under the…
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Congress leader visits inundates areas wearing a swimming tube
Hyderabad: In a novel protest against the Telangana government for failing to prevent inundation of low-lying areas during rains, Khairtabad DCC president Dr C Rohin Reddy on Thursday visited the affected areas wearing a…
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Delhi HC allows St. Stephen’s College to give 85% weightage to CUET
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has allowed St. Stephen’s College to implement 85 percent of admission weightage, based on the Common Undergraduate Entrance Test (CUET) score, and remaining 15 percent for…
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‘Red Diary’ an imaginary concept, says CM Ashok Gehlot
Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Thursday said that the talks about ‘red diary’ is nothing but an imaginary concept and the Prime Minister should talk about ‘red tomatoes’ instead of…
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14-year-old Palestinian boy killed by Israeli forces in West Bank
A 14-year-old Palestinian boy was killed by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank city Qalqilya at dawn on Thursday, July 27, the Palestinian Information Center (PIC) reported. The Palestinian ministry of health identified the victim…
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Portuguese parliament passes resolution to recognise Palestinian Nakba
The Portuguese parliament has passed a resolution to recognise the 1948 Palestinian Nakba and praised their struggle for self-determination, according to the Palestinian News Agency Wafa. The resolution, for which voting took place…
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Sengol documentary produced by IGNCA: Anurag Thakur
New Delhi: The documentary on the history of the Sengol, which the government claimed signified the transfer of power from the British to independent India, relied on government records, institutional memory and…
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Hyderabad rains: Locals catch fish on road as Suraram lake swells
Hyderabad: Amid the incessant rains plummeting Hyderabad over the past week, residents of Qutbullapur in Secunderabad on Thursday, July 27, were engaged in an unusual pass-time activity — fishing on the road.…
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Hyderabad: 4 crest gates of twin reservoirs lifted to release water
Hyderabad: As Incessant rains continued to pummel Hyderabad, the HMWS&SB authorities on Thursday, July 27, lifted four crest gates of Osman Sagar (Gandipet) and four gates of Himayat Sagar to release the…