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Telangana: Farmers handcuffed while being taken to court sparks outrage
Hyderabad: The arrest and handcuffing of farmers who were protesting against the acquisition of their land for the Regional Ring Road (RRR) project in the Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district sparked a wave of…
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‘Wait for court’s verdict…’: Brij Bhushan on sexual harassment claims
New Delhi: BJP and Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh on Wednesday asked people to wait for the court’s verdict with regard to the allegations of sexual harassment…
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Genuine students victimised by fraud won’t face deportation: Canada minister
Chandigarh: Recognising the contribution of international students, especially students from Punjab who have been facing deportation from Canada over a case of fake documents, Canada’s immigration minister Sean Fraser on Wednesday said…
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Ahead of assembly polls in Telangana, ECI delegation to visit state
Hyderabad: Ahead of assembly elections in Telangana at the year-end, the Election Commission of India delegation will visit the state for a three-day assessment of poll preparedness. CEO Vikas Raj convened a…
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US Fed pauses interest rate hikes after 10 consecutive increases
Washington: The US Federal Reserve has left the interest rate unchanged for the first time after March 2022, ending a stream of 10 consecutive hikes to curb inflation. “In determining the extent…
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Allahabad HC ‘restrains’ Al-Jazeera from releasing documentary film
Prayagraj: In a major development, the Allahabad High Court has restrained Al-Jazeera from releasing its documentary film ‘India….Who lit the Fuse?’ in India during the pendency of a public interest litigation. The…
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BJP in Karnataka to hold meeting amid textbook revision row
Bengaluru: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Karnataka has decided to hold a meeting over the Congress-led government’s decision to revise textbooks. The decision was taken during a meeting organised at the…
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Mystery behind Telangana nurse’s murder solved as brother-in-law arrested
Hyderabad: Telangana Police finally cracked the mystery behind the brutal murder of a 19-year-old nurse in Vikarabad district with the arrest of her brother-in-law who allegedly killed her for refusing to have…
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Manipur minister’s official quarters torched after 9 killed in attack
Imphal: The official quarters of woman Manipur minister Nemcha Kipgen in Lamphel area in Imphal West district was set on fire by unidentified people on Wednesday night, an official said. The incident…
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Man poses as burqa-wearing woman doctor, hoodwinks hospital staff, patients
Nagpur: A 25-year-old man allegedly posed as a woman doctor and managed to move around the Indira Gandhi Government Medical College and Hospital here for almost three weeks before he was caught…
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Saudi: 2 new crescents installed on King Abdulaziz Gate in Grand Mosque
Riyadh: The two new golden crescents have been installed on the minarets of the King Abdulaziz Gate at the Grand Mosque in Makkah. The crescent is made of carbon fibre and gilded…
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GMR Airport to contribute 10% for Hyderabad Airport Metro
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) and GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd will contribute 10 per cent each for Rs 6,250 crore Hyderabad Airport Metro Project. Hyderabad Airport Metro Ltd (HAML) Managing…
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Haj 2023: Saudi launches ‘Makkah Route’ stamp for pilgrims
Riyadh: The General Directorate of Passports at the Ministry of Interior launched a special stamp for the beneficiaries of the ‘Makkah Route Initiative, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. The stamp will…
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Uttarkashi tension: Muslims to hold mahapanchayat on June 18
Following communal unrest in Purola town of Uttarkashi district, Muslim religious leaders in Dehradun have called for a ‘mahapanchayat’ on June 18. Speaking to Hindustan Times, media in-charge of Muslim Seva Sangathan Waseem…
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Early Lok Sabha polls can’t be ruled out: Nitish
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday asserted that the possibility of early Lok Sabha polls could not be ruled out. He made the remark at the chief minister’s residence where,…
