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Telangana: Tribal farmer dies of electrocution
Hyderabad: A 45-year-old tribal farmer died on the spot due to electrocution caused by touching an iron fence through which high-voltage electricity passed. According to police, the incident occurred at Raghapur village…
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Tripura: BJP leaders thrash Hindu vlogger for posting Eid greeting
A 23-year-old vlogger Bapan Nandi in Tripura was assaulted by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders for posting Eid greeting in a video. Nandi said he was trying to promote communal harmony.…
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‘Some label necessary’: SC seeks Centre’s view on social benefits to same-sex couples
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Centre to find a way to give same-sex couples basic social benefits, like joint bank accounts or nominating a partner in insurance policies,…
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Ukraine tried to assassinate Putin with explosive-laden drone
London: Ukrainian secret service agents tried to assassinate Vladimir Putin with a kamikaze drone laden with explosives, but their top-secret mission failed after the unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) crashed a few miles…
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Apple iPads to be gifted to over 21K employees of this firm
New Delhi: Global IT solutions provider Coforge (formerly NIIT Technologies) surpassed $1 billion (over Rs 8,014 crore) in revenue in FY23, registering PAT at Rs 8,117 million (Rs 811 crore), up 22.7…
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‘Digusting’, ‘sick’: Internet angry over PM Modi’s suicide ‘joke’
The internet is angry with Prime Minister Narendra Modi after he ‘joked’ about suicide, terming it as extremely insensitive. Modi was speaking at a media event in an attempt to lighten the…
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Gangster-turned-politician Anand Mohan walks out of jail amidst protests
Patna: Gangster-turned-politician Anand Mohan, who was serving a life sentence for killing an IAS officer in Bihar three decades ago, walked out on Thursday amid protests by family members and well-wishers of…
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Hyderabad: GHMC Dy Commissioner, computer operator caught taking bribe
Hyderabad: A Deputy Commissioner of Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) and a computer operator were caught by the Anti-Corruption Bureau sleuths for allegedly demanding and accepting a bribe from a civil contractor.…
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Abu Dhabi announces free ferry rides for 18 days
Abu Dhabi Maritime has announced a free ferry ride between Dalma Island and Jebel Dhanna route from Friday, April 28 to Thursday, May 15 during the Dalma Race Festival. During the Dalma…
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Gold worth Rs 25L seized at Hyderabad Airport
Hyderabad: The Central Industrial Security Force personnel at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA), Hyderabad caught a passenger who was smuggling gold on Thursday. The officials seized 400 grams of gold worth…
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China’s CPEC railway to Pakistan via PoK to cost USD 57.7 billion: Study
Beijing: China’s plan to build a railway link to Pakistan through the disputed Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) region could cost about USD 57.7 billion, according to an official feasibility study, which recommended the…
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Hyderabad: Two friends drown in Musi river while trying to save their horse
Hyderabad: Tragedy struck when two friends drowned while trying to save their horse in the Musi river at Rajendranagar. According to police, the incident happened on Wednesday. The victims who were identified…
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Palestinian prisoner on hunger strike ‘may die at any moment’
The health condition of Palestinian prisoner Sheikh Khader Adnan, who has been on hunger strike for 81 days in Ramla prison, is rapidly deteriorating and he may die at any moment, the…