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Several injured as TDP, YSRCP workers clash in Andhra Pradesh
Palnadu: Several people sustained injuries in clashes between workers of Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) in Narasaraopet town in Andhra Pradesh, police said. The incident unfolded…
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After ED raids, Jharkhand Congress MLA claims ignoring BJP’s offer of LS ticket
Ranchi: After the Directorate of Enforcement (ED) raided her premises in Jharkhand, Congress MLA, Amba Prasad, on Tuesday claimed that the BJP had offered her ticket to contest from Hazaribag in the…
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White House to send new $300 mn weapons package to Ukraine
Washington: The US will send $300 million (£234 million) in military weapons to Ukraine, including ammunition, rockets and anti-aircraft missiles, the White House has said as quoted by media reports. The surprise…
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Centre approves ‘TG’ prefix on vehicle registration plates in Telangana
New Delhi: The Union government has approved the ‘TG’ prefix for vehicle registration number plates, replacing ‘TS’ in Telangana. The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways issued a gazette notification in this…
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Hyderabad: Confusion over market closure timings during Ramzan causes chaos
Hyderabad: Commotion prevailed in several markets in old city after police closed shops and hotels at 11 pm on first day of Ramzan. The police patrol vehicles started asking shop owners to…
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Join us if you are being insulted, we will ensure your victory: Uddhav tells Gadkari
Yavatmal: Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday once again asked Union minister Nitin Gadkari to leave the BJP if he was being “insulted”, saying that the opposition in Maharashtra would…
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TMC to launch mass outreach programme to counter BJP’s CAA narratives
Kolkata: The Trinamool Congress will launch a mass outreach programme in West Bengal to counter BJP’s positive narrative about the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), the notification for which was announced by the…
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J&K L-G Sinha lays foundation of PoJK Bhawan in Jammu
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor (L-G) Manoj Sinha laid the foundation stone of Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) Bhawan here at Suketar on Tuesday. With this, L-G Sinha fulfilled the long…
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Muhammad Ishaq Dar takes charge as Pakistan’s new Foreign Minister
Islamabad: Veteran politician-cum-economist Muhammad Ishaq Dar on Tuesday assumed charge as Pakistan’s new foreign minister as the cash-strapped country attempts to tackle myriad problems on the domestic and external fronts, including its…
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Centre decides to celebrate Sept 17 every year as ‘Hyderabad Liberation Day’
New Delhi: The Centre on Tuesday announced that it will celebrate September 17 every year as ‘Hyderabad Liberation Day’. In a notification, the Union Home Ministry said Hyderabad did not get independence…
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Excise policy case: Delhi court extends Manish Sisodia’s judicial custody
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Tuesday extended, till March 22, the judicial custody of former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, arrested in an excise policy case being probed by the…
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Jammu Kashmir National Front banned by govt under UAPA
New Delhi: The government on Tuesday imposed a five-year ban on the Jammu Kashmir National Front (JKNF), a constituent of the hardline Hurriyat Conference, under the stringent anti-terror law for sowing seeds…
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24 writers receive Sahitya Akademi Award for 2023
New Delhi: Twenty four writers, including English author Neelum Saran Gaur and Hindi novelist Sanjeev, received the Sahitya Akademi Award for 2023 here on Tuesday. The award ceremony coincided with the 70th…
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Gang of 4 nabbed for poaching leopards in Visakhapatnam
Hyderabad: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence on Tuesday, March 12, nabbed a gang of alleged traffickers who were involved in poaching leopards and selling the skin. The leopard (Panthera pardus) is listed…
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‘Zero-food children’ report a deliberate and malicious attempt to sensationalise fake news: WCD
New Delhi: The Union Ministry of Women and Child Development Tuesday denounced a recently published article on “zero-food children” in India, and labelled it as a deliberate and malicious attempt to sensationalise…
