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Court in Kerala rejects plea seeking vigilance probe against CM Vijayan, his daughter
Kochi: A court here on Saturday dismissed a plea seeking vigilance inquiry against Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, his daughter and some other political leaders in connection with alleged financial transactions between…
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Girl falls into 45-feet deep well, rescued by Goa fire service
Panaji: Goa Fire Service personnel on Saturday rescued a 14-year-old girl, who fell into a well at Mapusa in North Goa. An officer of the Mapusa Fire Service told IANS that they…
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Tripura: Narrow escape for passengers as train hits stone-laden trolley
Agartala: Around 1,000 passengers had a narrow escape as a wheel of the engine of Agartala-Sabroom local train slightly derailed in Tripura on Saturday after hitting a stone-laden trolley, which the workers…
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Telangana: Warangal CID nabs teacher for fraud during SCCL exam
Hyderabad: A special team of Warangal police have arrested a 30-year-old teacher, who was absconding for the last three years, on the charge of appearing in an examination conducted by Singareni Collieries…
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Cong accuses Gujarat govt of excess payment of Rs 3,900 cr to Adani Power Mundra
Ahmedabad: Gujarat Congress chief Shaktisinh Gohil on Saturday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in the state of making an excess payment of Rs 3,900 crore to Adani Power Mundra Limited…
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AP: Vijayawada customs seize Rs 6.4 crore worth smuggled gold
Hyderabad: The Customs (Preventive) Commissionerate, Vijayawada has busted a gold smuggling racket operated from Dubai via Sri Lanka on Friday. The sleuths intercepted a carrier of smuggled gold who was travelling in…
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BJP accuses Rahul of cheap politics, baseless claim of China’s Ladakh land takeover
Jammu: A senior BJP leader Saturday accused former Congress president Rahul Gandhi of misleading people with “baseless claims” that China has taken over large tracts of land in Ladakh. BJP national general…
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‘Shobha yatra’ will be taken out in Mewat on August 28 without permission: VHP
New Delhi: Weeks after its procession came under attack and was stopped in Haryana’s Nuh, the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Saturday said a “shobha yatra” would be taken out in the…
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Peddlers use courier to move ganja from Odisha to Hyderabad; arrested
Hyderabad: The sleuths of the Special Operations Team (SOT), Balanagar Zone along with the Chandanagar police station team apprehended two dry ganja peddlers for peddling and transporting dry ganja from Odisha to…
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Slap video: Teacher booked under bailable charges; oppn slams BJP
Muzaffarnagar: As outrage poured in from all quarters, including political parties, police on Saturday booked the Muzaffarnagar schoolteacher accused of making communal comments and ordering her students to slap a Muslim classmate…
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One day session of Manipur assembly to be held on Tuesday
Imphal: A vital one day session of the Manipur assembly, which is expected to discuss the prevailing ethnic situation in the state, will be held on Tuesday. The ethnic conflicts between the…
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Ragging death: Dissatisfied with reports, WBCRC sends fresh notice to JU
Kolkata: Dissatisfied with the report submitted by Jadavpur University on the death of a fresher on August 10, the West Bengal Child Rights Commission (WBCRC) has sent a fresh notice to the…
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‘I am the boss of NCP’, asserts Sharad Pawar after ‘no split’ fracas
Kolhapur: A day after the political row over his statements, Nationalist Congress Party President Sharad Pawar said on Saturday that he remains NCP’s national President while Jayant Patil is the state President,…
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Saudi Arabia to offer on-arrival Umrah visa for pilgrims from some countries
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) announced a major change in Umrah visas. Umrah pilgrims from several countries can get visas on arrival now. Visitors from the US, UK, other European nations,…
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Telangana: Cong prez Kharge releases 12-point SC-ST declaration, slams BRS, BJP
Hyderabad: The All India Congress Committee (AICC) chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday, August 26, released the party’s 12-point ‘SC, ST declaration’, just a few months ahead of the Telangana Assembly elections. The…
