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Plea in SC against TN’s decision to build 134 feet tall ‘pen’ statue on Marina
New Delhi: A plea has been moved in the Supreme Court challenging the Tamil Nadu government’s decision to construct the 134 feet tall ‘pen’ statue on the Marina beach, as a memorial…
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Iraq’s team quits World Fencing Championship over Israel’s participation
Baghdad: The Iraqi national fencing team withdrew on 19 May from the World Fencing Championship in Istanbul, Turkey after finding out they would be playing with the Israel team. The Iraqi Fencing…
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Cash reward of Rs 10 lakh announced for Canada-based gangster’s aide
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday announced a cash reward of Rs 10 lakh on the head of Kashmir Singh Galwaddi alias Balbir Singh, who is believed to be…
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Uma Harathi, daughter of Telangana cop secures AIR 3 in UPSC
Hyderabad: N Uma Harathi, who secured all- India third rank in the civil services examination 2022, results of which were declared on Tuesday, gave credit of her success to her father, a policeman.…
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World’s first Bitcoin tower to come up in Dubai
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) will be the home of the world’s very first Bitcoin tower, which will be a hotel in the shape of a Bitcoin. The 40-story tower will be…
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Services row: Cong leader Ajay Maken against supporting Kejriwal
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Ajay Maken on Tuesday strongly opposed extending any support to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on the issue of the Centre’s ordinance on the administration of services…
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Bus driver’s son among 25 from Karnataka cleared UPSC exams
Bengaluru: A bus driver’s son is among 25 young men and women from Karnataka who have cleared the UPSC exams. Siddalingappa K Poojar, son of a bus driver attached to the state-owned…
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Palestine’s PM asks for UN’s intervention to free cancer-stricken man from Israel jail
The Palestinian Authority on Monday urged the United Nations (UN) and International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to intervene to release an elderly Palestinian man, who is languishing in an Israeli…
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52 die in Karnataka during pre-monsoon rains
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday said 52 deaths have been reported so far due to pre-monsoon rains in the state, along with damages to properties, and directed officials concerned to…
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Hyderabad: DCP holds meet with cab service providers over safety measures
Hyderabad: The Deputy Commissioner of Police (Traffic) Rahul Hegde B K has asked vehicle owners to register or renew registration numbers by updating their contact and other details. The senior police officer…
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Rahul Gandhi moves Delhi court seeking NOC to secure fresh passport
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, an accused in the National Herald case, moved a Delhi court on Tuesday seeking a no objection certificate to secure a fresh “ordinary passport” after having…
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Manipur violence: Over 7,700 tribals took shelter in Mizoram
Aizawl: Tribals from the ethnic violence-hit Manipur continue to move into Mizoram with over 7,700 people having taken shelter in the states (Mizoram) eight districts, officials said on Tuesday. Officials in Aizawl…
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IPL 2023: Can Chennai defeat the unbeatable Gujarat?
Rarely does a champion side like Chennai Super Kings play a knockout match without a favorite tag, but such is the dominance of Gujarat Titans this season that Gujarat will start Qualifier…
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UK cracks down on overseas student visa right to bring family dependants
London: The UK government on Tuesday announced a new immigration crackdown targeted at overseas students, including Indians, and their visa right to bring dependant family members to the country while enrolled at…
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Statue of Ambedkar desecrated in UP’s Pilibhit; villagers stage protest
Pilibhit: Villagers staged a protest here on Tuesday after some unknown persons desecrated a statue of Bhimrao Ambedkar in the Bisalpur area of this Uttar Pradesh district, police said. The statue was…
