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Dalit sarpanch not allowed to hoist flag in Madhya Pradesh
A Dalit village sarpanch in Madhya Pradesh’s Datia district was allegedly prevented from hoisting the national flag during an Independence day function. "I am a Chamar, so I was not allowed to…
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Haryana: Cow vigilante Bittu Bajrangi arrested in Faridabad
Self-styled cow vigilante and chief of ‘Gau Raksha Bajrang Force’ Raj Kumar, alias Bittu Bajrangi, who was booked for inciting communal violence in the Nuh district recently was arrested by the police…
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Hyderabad: Man murdered over a financial dispute at Chaitanyapuri
Hyderabad: A 23-year-old man was murdered by six persons following a financial dispute at Chaitanyapuri. The body was later burnt and ashes were thrown in the Musi River. Mohd Imran, the man…
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Chandrababu Naidu visits revolutionary balladeer Gaddar’s house on I-Day
Hyderabad: Former Andhra Pradesh chief minister and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) President N. Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday visited the house of revolutionary balladeer Gaddar, who passed away recently. Naidu visited Gaddar’s house…
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‘No king is permanent’: Mahagathbandhan targets PM Modi on I-Day
Patna: After Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Independence Day speech, Bihar’s Mahagathbandhan on Tuesday targeted the Prime Minister for doing ‘politics’ during the Independence Day celebration saying that ‘No king is permanent’. “He…
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DMK for statewide campaign against NEET after father-son suicide
Chennai: The DMK was planning a statewide campaign against the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) to highlight its shortcomings, including the effect on the mental health of children and their parents.…
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Independence Day celebrated across Telangana with patriotic zeal
Hyderabad: Patriotic fervor marked 77th Independence Day celebrations across Telangana on Tuesday. The hoisting of the national flag at government and private offices, impressive parades by police personnel, cultural performances by school…
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‘Hate is being spread openly against us’: Muslims leave Gurugram-Nuh in fear
Gurugram: “My family does not want money. They only want me to return back to the village,” said Imran Ali, a migrant worker from Bihar. He had fled Gurugram in fear during…
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India will be a developed nation by 2047: PM Modi in I-Day speech
New Delhi: When India celebrates 100 years of freedom in 2047, it will be a developed nation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday, exhorting 140 crore Indians not to pause or…
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Man, who breached Nitish’s security, was job seeker
Patna: A man, who breached Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s security, was a job seeker from Munger district and wanted employment on compassionate grounds. After the man identified as Nitish Mandal entered…
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Muted Independence Day celebrations in Manipur, roads wear deserted look
Imphal: It was a muted Independence Day celebration in Manipur on Tuesday because of the dawn-to-dusk general strike called by multiple militant outfits and the loss of lives and property of hundreds…
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Manipur violence: Govt building 3K prefabricated houses for displaced people
Imphal: The Manipur government is racing against time to complete the first batch of prefabricated houses to shelter 3,000 families displaced by ethnic violence so that they can shift from relief camps.…
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Sulabh International founder Bindeshwar Pathak dies after suffering cardiac arrest
New Delhi: Sulabh International founder and social activist Bindeshwar Pathak, a pioneer in building public toilets, died on Tuesday at AIIMS Delhi due to a cardiac arrest, according to a close aide.…
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Construction of cafe, toilets in front of Salar Jung Museum gate draws ire
Hyderabad: The construction of a cafeteria and public toilets on the pavement abutting Musi river opposite Salar Jung Museum has raised sanitation concerns among the public and safety concerns for the director…
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Apple AirPods to be made in India at Foxconn Hyderabad factory
New Delhi: iPhone maker Apple will start manufacturing its wireless earbuds AirPods at Foxconn’s Hyderabad factory, according to sources. Foxconn has approved an investment of USD 400 million for the Hyderabad plant…
