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Hyderabad: RPF rescues 8 Muslim girls; 2 booked for trafficking
Hyderabad: Eight Muslim girls were rescued by the Railway Protection Force (RPF) (as opposed to 11 reported earlier) at the Secunderabad Railway Station on Monday. The Muslim girls, 3 of whom are…
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‘Adipurush’ mockery of ‘Ramayana’, says PIL by right-wing org
New Delhi: A right-wing group on Friday moved the Delhi High Court, seeking directions for removal or correction of alleged objectionable scenes involving characters such as Ram, Sita, Ravana, and Hanuman in…
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Hyderabad: Photo exhibition by French ambassador from June 18 – 27
Hyderabad: A photo exhibition titled ‘Seeing You, Seeing Me’ by the Ambassador of France Emmanuel Lenain will be showcased by the Kalakriti Art Gallery here from June 18 to June 27. Curated…
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Karnataka HC quashes case against Siddaramaiah, Shivakumar for COVID rule violation
Bengaluru: The High Court of Karnataka on Friday quashed a case against Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar in relation to violation of Covid-19 restrictions, during the Mekedatu…
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CBI arrests 2 for paper leak in AIIMS’ nursing officer recruitment exam
New Delhi: The CBI has arrested two persons in connection with the alleged paper leak of a nursing officer recruitment examination conducted by AIIMS, Delhi, on June 3, officials said on Friday.…
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Complaint filed against Maharashtra woman for offensive tweet against Mamata
Kolkata: A complaint has been registered with the Cyber Crime Division of Howrah City Police in West Bengal against a Maharashtra-based woman for posting an ‘offensive’ tweet against Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.…
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Hyderabad: Ex-professor among 151 booked under UAPA, sedition
Hyderabad: Human rights activist and former University of Hyderabad professor, G Haragopal was booked along with 151 others under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) and sedition. UAPA is an offence that…
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Infant dies after being throw on floor by drunk father
Kaushambi: A 25-year-old man allegedly killed his one-and-a-half-month-old son by throwing him on the ground in an inebriated condition here, police said on Friday. The incident took place in Kesariya village on…
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2020 Delhi riots: Accused in rioting and murder case held after three years on the run
New Delhi: A 2020 Delhi riots accused, evading arrest for the past three years after being involved in a fatal incident, has been arrested by the Delhi Police’s Crime Branch, an official…
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Indian-American singer says PM Modi has collaborated on song promoting millets
New Delhi: Prime minister Narendra Modi has collaborated with an Indian-American singer, Falu, also a Grammy Award winner, for a special song to promote the benefits of millets. The song also highlights…
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Hyderabad: Adipurush screening delayed, angry fans smash theatre
Hyderabad: Adipurush fans vandalised Jyoti Theatre in Ramachandrapuram after the movie screening was delayed over a technical glitch on Friday. The screening that was scheduled for 8:30 am was delayed by 40…
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‘Violence not planned’, says court, acquits 35 in post-Godhra riots
Halol: A court at Halol town in Gujarat’s Panchmahal district has acquitted all 35 persons in connection with four different post-Godhra 2002 riots in which three people were killed. In its order…
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Attacks on NCERT by academicians unwarranted: UGC Chief
New Delhi: Hitting back at the academicians who expressed their displeasure over frequent revision of school textbooks in an “illogical manner”, the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) on Friday…
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Axing chapter on Hindutva ideologue to have opposite effect: Savarkar’s grandson
Panaji: The decision of the Congress government in Karnataka to drop a chapter on Hindutva ideologue V D Savarkar from school textbooks will have a reverse effect, said his grandson Ranjit Savarkar…
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Xi meets Bill Gates, calls him ‘American friend’
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping met Microsoft founder and billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates here on Friday, and said the latter was his “first American friend I’ve met in Beijing this year”. Xi…
