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‘Hindutva policies…’, says Owaisi as 1.8L Muslims opt out of higher studies
Hyderabad: The All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president Asaduddin Owaisi shared a recent study that reports nearly 1,79,147 Muslim students dropped out of higher studies, an 8 percent decline from 2019-2021. The…
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Siddaramaiah hails SC observation over Amit Shah’s remarks on Muslim quota
Bengaluru: Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Tuesday lauded the Supreme Court for objecting to the statements of Union Home Minister Amit Shah over Muslim quota during the election campaign in Karnataka. “The Supreme…
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PM, other BJP leaders violated model code in ‘silence period’, Congress tells EC
New Delhi: On the eve of polling in the crucial Karnataka Assembly polls, the Congress on Tuesday complained to the Election Commission against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other BJP leaders for…
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Telangana: Waqf Board owns 77K acre land, 35K institutions worth Rs 5L cr but earns pittance
Hyderabad: It’s a case of water, water everywhere and not a drop to drink. Throw a stone in Hyderabad and it is likely to fall on some Waf property or the other.…
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Judges dealing with sexual assault cases need sensitive hearts, alert minds: Delhi HC
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has implored judges to have a “sensitive heart” and an “alert mind” while dealing with sexual assault cases so that the trial does not go in…
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Live streaming made court reach homes and hearts of common citizens: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday said live streaming of court proceedings has taken it to the homes and hearts of common citizens. A five-judge bench, headed by Chief Justice of…
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Congress accuses BJP of using ‘The Kerala Story’ for cheap politics
New Delhi: The Congress on Tuesday hit out at the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh over its announcement that “The Kerala Story” will be tax-free in the state and accused the…
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SC agrees to examine a plea against ‘The Kerala Story’ on May 15
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear, on May 15, a plea against the Kerala High Court’s refusal to stay the film “The Kerala Story” – the fourth time…
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Pakistan & China agree to extend CPEC to Afghanistan; stress on combating terrorism
Islamabad: Pakistan, China and Afghanistan have agreed to forge closer economic ties by extending the Beijing-backed China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) to Afghanistan to fully harness the country’s potential as a hub for…
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Hyderabad: Four sentenced to 5 years in jail in fake docs case
Hyderabad: The Special Judge for CBI Cases, Hyderabad on Tuesday sentenced four persons to undergo five year imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs. 75,000 on them for cheating Punjab National Bank…
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Jaishankar holds talks with Israel foreign minister on cooperation in defence
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Tuesday held wide-ranging discussions with his Israeli counterpart Eli Cohen, focussing on cooperation in areas of defence, agriculture and water. “Productive and wide-ranging discussions…
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Telangana: Working committee to expedite 5G services to be formed
Hyderabad: Telangana broadband committee meeting held under the chairmanship of state chief secretary Santhi Kumari discussed interdepartmental issues relating to infrastructure in the telecom sector. Special Chief Secretary (Energy) Sunil Sharma, Principal…
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Bilkis Bano case: SC posts hearing on July 11, directs to serve notice to convict
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday posted for July 11 a batch of petitions challenging the pre-mature release of 11 convicts who had gang-raped Bilkis Bano and murdered her family members…
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Rishi Sunak expands role of UK pharmacies to cut GP waiting times
London: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, who worked in his mother’s pharmacy as a young boy growing up in Southampton, was back in his hometown on Tuesday to unveil plans for an…
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Karnataka polls: Many from Goa, Maha arriving in the state to cast votes
Bengaluru: Authorities on the borders of Karnataka, Goa, and Maharashtra went on high alert on Tuesday following reports that parties in Karnataka have arranged buses to bring voters from neighbouring states to…
