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Chhattisgarh’s tribal community imposes Rs 1L fine on inter-caste marriages
Tribal communities in Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur district issued a diktat to young men and women imposing fines and family ostracization if they elope and marry outside their castes or religions. Ironically, the diktat…
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‘HBD KTR’: Telangana Cong slams BRS for using schoolchildren for human chain
Hyderabad: The Telangana Congress on Tuesday registered a complaint with the Human Rights Commission against using schoolchildren to make a ‘Happy Birthday KTR’ human chain to commemorate the birthday of minister K…
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Saudi convicts 23 expats in money laundering case
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) on Monday, July 24, convicted 23 expatriates of Asian nationalities on charges of money laundering, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. The Public Prosecution investigation…
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PM Modi rattled by INDIA, gave new meaning to NDA as National Defamation Alliance: Jairam
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying that he is rattled by Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance or INDIA and has…
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Telangana: Lift collapses in cement factory, 1 dead; several trapped
Hyderabad: In a major accident on Tuesday (July 25) morning, a lift carrying cement blocks caved in at My Home cement factory in Mellacheruvu village in Suryapet district. One worker was killed…
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After 6-year hiatus, Qatar appoints its ambassador to UAE
Doha: Qatar announced, on Sunday, the appointment of its ambassador to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) after six years of strained relations over a political dispute, the Qatar News Agency (QNA) reported.…
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Heavy rain batters Hyderabad, inundate low-lying areas
Hyderabad: Roads and some low-lying areas in Greater Hyderabad remained inundated on Tuesday following Monday night’s heavy rains and thunderstorms which claimed one life. Water stagnation on roads affected vehicular traffic while…
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Hyderabad: Pothole-filled stretch in Patencheru distress school children
Hyderabad: A schoolboy has sought the attention of Patencheru MLA, Mahipal Reddy towards a road in the industrial zone that turned into a pothole yard after incessant rains lashed the city on…
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Sharad Pawar joins leaders protesting AAP leader Sanjay Singh’s suspension from RS
New Delhi: NCP supremo Sharad Pawar on Tuesday joined other opposition leaders protesting against the suspension of AAP’s Sanjay Singh from Rajya Sabha for the remainder of the Monsoon session. Singh was…
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No disgruntlement, say Karnataka CM and Deputy CM amid reports of complaint by 30 MLAs
Hubballi: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and his Deputy D K Shivakumar on Tuesday ruled out any disgruntlement within the ruling Congress, amid reports that as many 30 legislators have expressed concern over…
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Telangana HC sets aside Kothagudem MLA’s election
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Tuesday set aside the election of MLA Vanama Venkateshwar Rao and declared Jalagam Venkat Rao as elected to the Assembly from Kothagudem constituency from December 12,…
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Always be present in RS, go for meal during lunch time only: Piyush Goyal to BJP MPs
New Delhi: Union Minister and Leader of the House in Rajya Sabha, Piyush Goyal, while chiding around 23 BJP MPs who were absent from the House on different occasions, has instructed them…
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Delhi BJP stages protest against AAP govt
New Delhi: The Delhi unit of the BJP on Tuesday staged a protest against the AAP government over several issues, demanding resignation of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. Scores of BJP workers, and…
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Hyderabad braces for heavy rainfall today as IMD issues warning
Hyderabad: Hyderabad is gearing up for heavy rainfall as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted intense spells in the city. The city is likely to witness heavy rainfall after 4 pm.…
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We are INDIA, will heal Manipur: Rahul hits back at PM Modi
New Delhi: Former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for dubbing INDIA as the East India Company and said they will heal Manipur and…
