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Will there be some healing touch for Manipur, asks Congress
New Delhi: The Congress, which has been attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the prevailing situation in Manipur, on Sunday asked him to warn those who defy the law and disturb social…
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Cyber-security firm Fortinet lays off employees in sales, business development
San Francisco: Global cybersecurity company Fortinet has reportedly laid off employees in roles related to sales, business development and channel partners. According to CRN, Fortinet had 13,677 employees and contractors as of…
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Muzaffarnagar slap row: ‘Not ashamed’, says teacher Tripta Tyagi
Muzaffarnagar school teacher Tripta Tyagi, who is booked by the cops regarding the incident of making communal remarks and ordering her students to slap a Muslim classmate for not doing his homework,…
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BRS to zero in on ‘world’s most expensive’ LPG, steep fuel prices
Hyderabad: Price rise and highest inflation rate is likely to be among the key issues in Telangana Assembly elections, slated to be held in November-December this year. While the ruling Bharat Rashtra…
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Not just tomatoes: Wider range of food items drive 7%-plus inflation
New Delhi: Staples like cereals and pulses are unlikely to offer relief in the near term amid hardening international prices and subdued sowing domestically. This raises the likelihood of inflation remaining above…
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Congress questions high fuel prices despite Russian bounty
New Delhi: With India’s retail inflation measured by the consumer price index (CPI), seeing a huge rise to 7.44 per cent in July owing to a hike in food prices as food…
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Hyderabad: Sub-inspector arrested for concealing seized drugs
Hyderabad: The sleuths of the Raidurgam police station in Cyberabad arrested a sub-inspector on Saturday due to his alleged involvement in a drug case. Recently, the cybercrime unit busted a smuggling racket,…
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TDP vows irrigation facility to dry lands in Krishna, West Godavari
Krishna: The TDP national general secretary, Nara Lokesh on Saturday promised to supply irrigation water for the dry lands in the combined Krishna and West Godavari districts by completing the Chintalapudi Lift…
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4 held in possession of ganja worth Rs 1 crore in Andhra Pradesh
ASR district: Four people were arrested for illegal transportation of ganja in the ASR district of Andhra Pradesh, said police, adding that ganja worth around Rs 1 crore was seized from the…
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Modi-Xi talks: Big difference in Indian and Chinese statements, says Chidambaram
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday alleged the divergent views offered by India and China to characterise the conversation between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Xi Jinping is…
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Coal Ministry plans pump storage projects on closed mines for hydro energy
New Delhi: In a major diversification plan, Coal India Limited (CIL) and its subsidiaries are planning to set up pump storage projects (PSP) on huge tracts of decoaled (closed mines) lands at…
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Cong take on Cauvery row: BJP instigating people, won’t succeed
New Delhi: Even as the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance’s (INDIA) third meeting is all set to take place in Maharashtra’s Mumbai on August 31 and September 1 for two days, the…
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UAE’s 250sq metre Onam Pookalam’ reflects the 17 Sustainable Development Goals
Dubai: Kickstarting the Onam celebrations, healthcare workers in the UAE came together to spread the message of sustainability and cultural diversity through a stunning and unique floral carpet, mirroring the 17 Sustainable…
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Two of three Chandrayaan-3 mission objectives achieved: ISRO
Bengaluru: ISRO on Saturday said two of the three Chandrayaan-3 mission objectives have been achieved while the third — in-situ scientific experiments — is underway. The national space agency headquartered here also…
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Hyderabad sees sharp 90 percent drop in tomato prices
Hyderabad: The prices of tomatoes, which surged following last month’s rainfall in Telangana and other states in India, are now witnessing a decline in Hyderabad. The prices that had soared up to…
