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Telangana flood: Relief work gathers pace as rain subsides, around 18 dead
Hyderabad: At least 18 people lost their lives in various rain-related incidents due to the downpour that lashed Telangana during the past week, officials said. Relief work gained momentum on Saturday as…
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Rahul leaves hospital after week-long wellness treatment in Kerala
Malappuram: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday completed his Ayurvedic wellness treatment at the famous Kottakkal Arya Vaidya Sala here and left for Delhi. In a Facebook post, Gandhi said his stay…
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Muslims observe Muharram with ‘tazia’ processions, special prayers
New Delhi: Muslims took out “tazia” processions, flagellated themselves and offered special prayers as they observed Muharram – the martyrdom of Imam Hussain – on Saturday. At least eight people were killed…
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Biden administration urged to make priority dates current for Indian Green Card applicants
Washington: A group of US lawmakers has urged the Biden administration to take executive action to make priority dates current for Green Card applicants from India to reduce the 195-year-long wait period…
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SC sets aside Calcutta HC order suspending doc’s licence in contempt proceedings
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has recently said that the power to punish a medical practitioner for “misconduct” rests exclusively with the National Medical Commission. A bench comprising of Justices BR Gavai…
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BJP will secure one-sided victory in Rajasthan Assembly polls: Nadda
Jaipur: BJP president J P Nadda on Saturday said the party will secure a one-sided victory in the upcoming Rajasthan Assembly elections as the people are fed up with the corruption under…
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Congress leader Uttam Kumar Reddy dispels resignation rumour
Hyderabad: Senior Congress leader and Nalgonda MP Uttam Kumar Reddy has vehemently refuted ‘malicious rumours’ suggesting that he was going to leave the party. He said the reports were fake without any…
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Delhi: Clash erupts between police & mob over Muharram procession route
New Delhi: Clashes erupted between the police and mob during a Tazia procession on Saturday evening near the Surajmal Stadium in Delhi’s Nangloi area, a Delhi Police official said. The Deputy Commissioner…
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SC orders Centre to reconsider reward for man who tipped off about tax evasion
The Supreme court has directed the Union ministry of finance to reconsider grievance of a person, who was not given the reward for informing about tax evasion by a company called ANI…
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29 Constitution Bench matters currently pending before SC, Centre informs parl
New Delhi: The Central government on Friday informed the Parliament that there are 29 Constitution Bench matters pending for adjudication before the Supreme Court (SC). Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal said…
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Oppn bloc in Manipur: All have to try for peaceful solution to conflict: Adhir
Imphal: As a delegation of 21 MPs from the opposition bloc Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) reached Manipur’s capital on Saturday to assess the ground situation in the ethnic strife-torn state,…
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‘Help me see bodies of my son, husband’: Mother of woman paraded naked
Imphal: The mother of one of the two women paraded naked by a mob in Manipur on May 4 urged the MPs of opposition coalition INDIA to help her see the bodies…
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Indian naval ship arrives in SL to enhance interoperability between 2 navies
Colombo: Indian naval ship ‘Khanjar’, an indigenously-built Missile Corvette of the Khukri class, arrived in Sri Lanka’s eastern port of Trincomalee on Saturday for a three-day visit to enhance the close ties…
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Oppn bloc INDIA’s Mumbai meeting may be deferred to September
New Delhi: The opposition alliance INDIA is likely to defer its third meeting in Mumbai to the first week of September after some leaders conveyed they may be unavailable on August 25-26…
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Andhra Pradesh’s tomato farmer earns Rs 4 crore in 45 days
Chittoor: A tomato farmer in Andhra Pradesh’s Chittoor district has literally hit the jackpot by earning a whopping Rs 4 crore in 45 days. With the prices of tomatoes skyrocketing, Murali’s fortunes…
