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Manipur violence: Fifth accused arrested in women disrobing case
Imphal: Police have arrested the fifth accused in connection with the video that surfaced on July 19 showing two women being paraded naked by a mob in strife-torn Manipur, police said. The accused…
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PM Modi hits out at UPA regime, says it destroyed banking sector
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday hit out at the previous UPA government, saying while it destroyed the banking sector with “scams” his dispensation has restored its good financial health,…
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After Sweden, extremist group desecrates Quran in Denmark
Copenhagen: A Danish far-right anti-Islam group desecrated a copy of the Quran in Denmark’s capital Copenhagen, under police protection on Friday. The extremist group called “Danske Patrioter” burned the holy book in…
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Viveka murder case: CBI presents YS Sharmila as ‘secret witness’
Y S Sharmila, CBI’s ‘secret witness’ in the YS Vivekananda Reddy murder case, confirmed that the two families – hers and YS Avinash Reddy’s – have troubles between them. Sharmila, who is…
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Hyderabad: Two more gates of Himayat Sagar likely to be opened
Hyderabad: Two more gates of the Himayatsagar are likely to be opened amid incessant rainfalls in the state. On Friday two gates of the Himayatsagar were opened to let water downstream. People…
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MP sadhvi alleges molestation, threatens suicide if no action taken
Bhopal: A woman priest in Madhya Pradesh has alleged molestation by three male priests of a shrine in Indore and threatened to immolate herself if no action is taken against the accused.…
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Rajasthan: Kharge, Rahul Gandhi to address tribals on August 9
Jaipur: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and former party president Rahul Gandhi will be coming to Banswara in Rajasthan on August 9, party leaders said. The duo will celebrate World Tribal Day with…
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NCCSA should wait for next meeting, Kejriwal suggests
New Delhi: The National Capital Civil Services Authority (NCCSA) should wait for its next meeting in view of the bill related to its establishment being scheduled to be tabled in Parliament, Delhi chief…
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UN food agency employee killed in Yemen’s Taiz
Aden: Unidentified gunmen shot dead an employee of the UN World Food Programme in Yemen’s southwestern province of Taiz, a security official told the media. “Assailants riding a motorcycle targeted and killed…
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Watch: ABVP members assault university V-C, police in UP
Police on Friday arrested several members of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP), an RSS-affiliated students body, for allegedly attacking the vice-chancellor and other officials of Deen Dayal Upadhyay University in Uttar…
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Hyderabad: No progress in proposed IT tower in Malakpet raises concerns
Hyderabad: The Telangana government’s initiative to set up Information Technology (IT) towers in various districts has been commendable, creating employment opportunities for rural youth and contributing to local business growth. However, concerns…
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Karnataka Cong leader Hariprasad raises banner of revolt, challenges CM Siddaramaiah
Bengaluru: Karnataka infighting has come out in open with the Congress MLC and influential leader B.K. Hariprasad, who missed the cabinet berth, challenging the Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and calling upon the backward…
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Congress MP urges extension of Hyderabad Metro Rail to Hayatnagar
Hyderabad: Congress MP Komitreddy Venkat Reddy has called on Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao to extend the Hyderabad Metro Rail from LB Nagar to Hayatnagar to address the city’s rapid expansion. The…
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‘Wrestler victim raised privacy concern while recording statement’
New Delhi: One out of six wrestlers had flagged the issue of ‘breach of privacy’ alleging that some close-aides of the outgoing Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) Chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh…
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Sweden temporarily moves Iraq embassy staff to Stockholm
Stockholm: The Swedish embassy staff in Iraq has been temporarily relocated from Baghdad to Stockholm, Swedish authorities said. “Seconded personnel have arrived in Sweden by regular flight,” the Swedish Ministry for Foreign…
