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UP: Two minors hacked to death by barber in Budaun; cops gun down accused
In a cold-blooded murder, a 22-year-old barber allegedly slit the throat of two minor boys who were playing in their house in Sakhanu village in Badaun district, Uttar Pradesh. The incident occurred on…
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GCC, EU discuss Schengen visa waiver for Gulf citizens
A visa waiver process for Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) citizens in the Schengen area has been discussed between senior officials of the GCC and the European Union (EU). This came during a…
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PM Modi dials Vladimir Putin, congratulates him on poll victory
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated Russian President Vladimir Putin on his landslide victory in the presidential elections on Sunday, and expressed his sincere wishes for the well-being and…
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Need to get out of ‘cult worship’ that Nehru era was ‘great years’: Jaishankar
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday took a critical view of some of the key decisions made by the Jawaharlal Nehru government, and said one needs to get out…
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From 2009 to 2024, how LS polls have been a ‘nightmare’ for IPL
Mumbai: For years, Indian cricket fans have known that general elections in the country, held every five years, decide the fate of the government. It was in the year 2009 that they…
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NewsClick row: Court grants Delhi Police 10 more days to file charge sheet
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Wednesday granted 10 days more to Delhi Police to file a charge sheet against the founder and editor of NewsClick, Prabir Purkayastha, and its HR head,…
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Louis Vuitton’s ‘watermelon t-shirt’ stirs row amid war in Palestine
Louis Vuitton, the luxury fashion brand, has found itself in the midst of a controversy over a T-shirt design that features a watermelon motif. The T-shirt has sparked outrage among pro-Palestinian social…
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Hyderabad man kills 20 stray dogs in Mahabubnagar as revenge for pet’s death
Hyderabad: Seeking revenge after his pet was mauled by stray dogs, a Hyderabad man drove to Mahabubnagar village in his car and shot over 20 strays dead. The police arrested three individuals…
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With BRS in disarray, KCR unlikely to go national for LS polls
Hyderabad: Last year’s Telangana Assembly election loss seems to have hit the K Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR)-led Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) quite hard. With the party in disarray due to ongoing defections by…
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Hyderabad: World Sparrow Day 2024 celebrated at KBR Park
Hyderabad: Celebrations of World Sparrow Day were organised at the T Kasu Brahmananda Reddy (KBR) National Park, Hyderabad on March 20, Wednesday. They were organized by the district forest officer, Hyderabad M…
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Nifty correcting despite big buying by institutional investors
New Delhi: Trends are emerging in the market decline on Tuesday as the Nifty corrected by more than 1 per cent even when institutions were big buyers, says V K Vijayakumar, Chief…
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TN: DMK manifesto calls for reducing powers of Governor
Chennai: The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) on Wednesday announced its 21 candidates for the Lok Sabha election. Tamil Nadu Chief minister MK Stalin also unveiled the party manifesto for the election and…
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US highlights irregularities in Feb 8 polls in Pakistan
Washington: The US has highlighted irregularities in the February 8 general elections in Pakistan and expressed the US commitment to strengthening the cash-strapped country’s democratic institutions and cooperating to counter terrorist threats.…
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BJP slams CM Siddaramaiah for his comments on PM
Bengaluru: The BJP in Karnataka on Wednesday attacked Chief Minister Siddaramaiah over his remarks on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and called him the “weakest” CM. Leader of opposition R. Ashoka said, “Mr.…
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Lok Sabha polls crucial for India’s democracy: Yechury
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha polls will be crucial in deciding whether the secular democratic character of the country will be maintained as the last 10 years have witnessed an “assault” on…
