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Reliance Jio launches India’s 1st satellite-based Internet to connect inaccessible areas
Delhi: Reliance Jio on Friday successfully demonstrated India’s first satellite-based giga-fibre service to provide high-speed, affordable Internet services in inaccessible areas across the country. Called JioSpaceFiber, it was showcased on the first…
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Himanta defends speech against Md Akbar; says Congress withheld material info from EC
Guwahati: Notwithstanding the show-cause notice by the Election Commission for his alleged “communally charged statements”, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday defended his speech and said it was a “legitimate…
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Hyderabad: Tehreek Muslim Shabban cancels protest, prez under house arrest
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad police put Tehreek Muslim Shabban president Mohd Mushtaq Malik under house arrest in view of his plan to take out a rally to condemn Israel attacks on Palestine. The…
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Karnataka: School headmaster suspended for throwing acid on girl student
Chitradurga: A headmaster of government school here was suspended on Friday for allegedly throwing acid kept for cleaning toilet at a girl student. Rangaswamy attached to the Government Higher Primary School in…
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Did Shahid Afridi pressure Danish Kaneria to convert to Islam?
Former Pakistan cricketer Danish Kaneria leveled serious allegations against his former teammate Shahid Afridi during an interview with a news channel. He alleged that Afridi used to pressure him to convert to…
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Imran Khan’s pleas for bail, cancellation of FIR in cipher case rejected
Islamabad: A Pakistani court on Friday rejected petitions by jailed former prime minister Imran Khan seeking bail and cancellation of the first FIR in the cipher case for allegedly leaking state secrets…
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Kharge chairs Congress CEC to finalise candidates for Telangana
New Delhi: With almost a month left for the Telangana Assembly election, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge chaired the party’s Central Election Committee (CEC) meeting for the third time to finalise candidates. According…
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Hyderabad: 2 held for stealing ammunition bag from CRPF constable
Hyderabad: Two people were arrested for stealing a backpack bearing ammunition and magazines that belonged to a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) constable. Government Railway Police (GRP) and Railway Protection Force (RPF)…
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Hyderabad: 97,000 statues of political leaders masked
Hyderabad: In run-up to the Telangana elections, the Hyderabad District Electoral Officer (DEO), Ronald Rose, has ordered masking of 97,000 statues of political leaders placed in public and private locations. On Thursday,…
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Hyderabad: EFLU students resume protest donning masks, hoodies
Hyderabad: The students of English and Foreign Languages University (EFLU) resumed their protest on Thursday, October 26. This comes despite the extended vacations announced by the university, in what the students have…
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Shivaji Maharaj established Hindavi Empire during the time of ‘tyrant’ Aurangzeb: Yogi
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has said that Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj’s conduct towards his enemies follows the Bhagavad Gita which talks about protection of the good and destruction of the…
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List of richest countries in the world: Know where India stands
India, which ranks fifth in the list of countries by Gross Domestic Product (GDP), lags far behind in the list of the world’s richest nations based on GDP per capita. Luxembourg leads…
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Kharge completes 1 yr as party chief, Cong says it made ‘significant progress’ under him
New Delhi: As Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge completed one year in office, the party said it has made “significant progress” under his leadership and he has been instrumental in revitalising the organisational…
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Telangana polls: AICC appoints Ajoy Kumar to oversee media communications
New Delhi: All India Congress Committee (AICC) on Thursday appointed Ajoy Kumar to oversee the media preparations ahead of the upcoming assembly elections in Telangana. According to an official press release from…
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Guterres launches panel on AI headed by ex-Indian diplomat
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has created a high-level advisory panel headed by a former Indian diplomat to meet the challenges of a world hurtling into the unknowns of artificial intelligence…
