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Mumbai police EOW arrests Sanjay Raut’s associate Sujit Patkar in COVID centre `scam’
Mumbai: The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Mumbai Police on Thursday arrested businessman Sujit Patkar, a close friend of Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut, in a case related to Lifeline Hospital…
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Karnataka seeks CWMA reconsideration on Cauvery water release to TN: Shivakumar
Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Thursday said the state government will approach the Cauvery Water Management Authority requesting it to reconsider its order to the state to release…
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Saudi: Pre-arrival permit mandatory for praying at Rawdah in Madinah
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has advised those who wish to pray and visit the Rawdah in Madinah must ensure that they obtain permit before arriving. Taking to X, formerly…
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Israeli forces kill Palestinian gunman in Jenin raid
A 32-year-old Palestinian gunman was shot dead by Israeli occupation forces during a military incursion into the occupied West Bank city of Jenin on Thursday, August 17. According to a statement by…
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Telangana: ACB arrests panchayat secy for taking Rs 20,000 bribe in Sircilla
Hyderabad: Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) officials from Telangana arrested the Panchayat secretary of Suddala village in Sircilla district on Thursday, August 17, when he demanded and accepted a bribe of Rs 20,000 from…
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Manipur Meitei body urges Center not to hold talk with Kuki militant outfits
Imphal: The Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity (COCOMI), an apex body of the Meitei community, on Thursday strongly objected the Central government’s plans to talk with the Kuki militant outfits and urged…
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Netflix set to launch its first Saudi TV series on Sept 6
Streaming giant Netflix is all set to launch its first original Saudi TV series, ‘Bait Tahir’ (Tahir’s House) on September 6. The OTT platform recently unveiled the official trailer of the series, directed by…
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Congress candidate Basant Kumar files nomination for Bageshwar bypoll
Dehradun: Congress candidate Basant Kumar filed his nomination for the forthcoming Bageshwar assembly bypoll in Uttarakhand on Thursday, which was the last date for filing nominations. The by-election is scheduled to be…
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Stalin slams Modi, says BJP diverting attention by hurling ‘separatist’ taunt at DMK
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Thursday accused the BJP of trying to divert attention from its “unfulfilled promises” by falsely claiming that the DMK is stoking separatism —…
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Hyderabad: Police crackdown on ganja addicts in Old City
Hyderabad: Following complaints of ganja addiction growing among the youth of the old city, the Hyderabad police have devised strategies to control it. C V Anand, Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad directed all…
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Train firing: Sacked RPF constable’s mental condition bad, says his lawyer
Mumbai: Sacked Railway Protection Force constable Chetansingh Chaudhary, who is accused of shooting dead his colleague and three passengers on board a train last month, does not remember anything “about the incident,…
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Various versions of Karnataka State Anthem sung in HC during petition hearing
Bengaluru: The court hall of Justice Krishna S Dixit in the High Court of Karnataka on Thursday witnessed the singing of various versions of the State Anthem. The unusual situation came about…
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Hyderabad: Begging racket busted, 23 ‘daily wagers’, organiser held
Hyderabad: The City police on Thursday busted a begging racket by apprehending 23 ‘daily wage’ beggars along with the organiser at the KBR park junction and Jubilee Hills check post junction in…
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BJP spent over Rs 209 cr in 2022 Gujarat assembly polls: Expenditure report
New Delhi: The BJP, which is in power in Gujarat for over 25 years, had spent over Rs 209 crore in the 2022 state assembly polls, according to details submitted by the…
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MANUU awards PhD to Atiq Ul Rehman
Hyderabad: Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) has declared Atiq Ul Rehman qualified in Doctor of Philosophy in Arabic. He worked on the topic “The Book ‘Al Seerah An Nabawiyya’ by Shaik Abul Hasan…
