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Stalin slams Modi, says BJP diverting attention by hurling ‘separatist’ taunt at DMK
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Thursday accused the BJP of trying to divert attention from its “unfulfilled promises” by falsely claiming that the DMK is stoking separatism —…
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Hyderabad: Police crackdown on ganja addicts in Old City
Hyderabad: Following complaints of ganja addiction growing among the youth of the old city, the Hyderabad police have devised strategies to control it. C V Anand, Commissioner of Police, Hyderabad directed all…
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Train firing: Sacked RPF constable’s mental condition bad, says his lawyer
Mumbai: Sacked Railway Protection Force constable Chetansingh Chaudhary, who is accused of shooting dead his colleague and three passengers on board a train last month, does not remember anything “about the incident,…
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Various versions of Karnataka State Anthem sung in HC during petition hearing
Bengaluru: The court hall of Justice Krishna S Dixit in the High Court of Karnataka on Thursday witnessed the singing of various versions of the State Anthem. The unusual situation came about…
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Hyderabad: Begging racket busted, 23 ‘daily wagers’, organiser held
Hyderabad: The City police on Thursday busted a begging racket by apprehending 23 ‘daily wage’ beggars along with the organiser at the KBR park junction and Jubilee Hills check post junction in…
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BJP spent over Rs 209 cr in 2022 Gujarat assembly polls: Expenditure report
New Delhi: The BJP, which is in power in Gujarat for over 25 years, had spent over Rs 209 crore in the 2022 state assembly polls, according to details submitted by the…
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MANUU awards PhD to Atiq Ul Rehman
Hyderabad: Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) has declared Atiq Ul Rehman qualified in Doctor of Philosophy in Arabic. He worked on the topic “The Book ‘Al Seerah An Nabawiyya’ by Shaik Abul Hasan…
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SC notice to Centre on disabled doctor’s plea seeking admission in PG course
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has sought the response of the Centre and others on a plea filed by a doctor with locomotor disability seeking admission in a postgraduate medical course under…
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Telangana Guv seeks ‘legal opinion’ on TSRTC merger bill, others
Hyderabad: The Raj Bhavan on Thursday informed that in accordance with the Telangana Government Business Rules and Secretariat instructions, all bills received from the state secretary to the state legislature, including the…
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Delhi University comes up with mid entry option for UG admissions
New Delhi: The University of Delhi on Thursday announced the opening of a two-day window for the undergraduate (UG) courses students with a provision of ‘mid-entry’. DU said that the students can…
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Tokyo area on red alert for heatstroke as summer heat lingers
Tokyo: Japanese authorities on Thursday issued the highest-level heatstroke alert for the Tokyo metropolitan area as the scorching summer heat continues to bake many parts of the country, according to the Ministry…
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Karnataka govt to provide security to writers who received ‘threat letters’
Bengaluru: Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Thursday said a group of writers and intellectuals in the state have written to him saying they have received threats to their life, following which…
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China attracts South Asian nations to join ‘express train’ for economic growth
Beijing: China has urged South Asian countries to get on board its “express train” and receive a share of the dividends of its economic growth. China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi said this…
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Telangana: Questions abound as RTC workers await absorption
The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) and its workforce of over 43,000 have long yearned for better pay and working conditions. The 2019 strike, spanning an unprecedented 55 days, sought bona…
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Jamaat’s ex-AP chief Maulana Syed Abdul Basit Anwar passes away
Hyderabad: Former Amir (head) of Jamaat-e-Islami Hind in united Andhra Pradesh, Maulana Syed Abdul Basit Anwar, passed away at 73 after a brief illness on Thursday, August 17th. He breathed his last…
