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Rahul condoles death of people at 2 fireworks factory in Sivakasi
New Delhi: Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday condoled the death of several people in accidents at two fireworks units in Tamil Nadu’s Virudhunagar and prayed for the speedy recovery of…
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Kavitha calls Rahul ‘Election Gandhi’, asks him to visit Telangana as tourist
Hyderabad: Dubbing AICC leader Rahul Gandhi as “Election Gandhi”, BRS leader K Kavitha on Wednesday said he can come to Telangana as a tourist, taste the famous ‘Ankapur chicken,’ a local delicacy,…
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SC to hear pleas of NewsClick editor, HR head on Thursday
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that it will hear the petitions filed by the editor-in-chief of NewsClick, Prabir Purkayastha and HR head Amit Chakraborty on Thursday. The bench comprising…
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Delhi court stays summons issued to BJP leader Shahnawaz Hussain in rape case
New Delhi: A Delhi court has stayed the summons issued to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Syed Shahnawaz Hussain by a magisterial court in a case of alleged rape and threats. Special…
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Complaint against Moitra: Ethics Committee calls BJP MP Dubey, advocate Dehadrai
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha’s Ethics Committee on Wednesday asked BJP MP Nishikant Dubey and advocate Jai Anant Dehadrai to appear before it for “oral evidence” on October 26 in connection with…
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BJP releases list of 12 candidates for Mizoram polls
New Delhi: The BJP on Wednesday released the names of its candidates for 12 assembly seats in Mizoram, where polls are slated to be held on November 7. In a separate notification,…
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SC adjourns hearing on plea filed by Chanda Kochhar seeking early retiral benefits
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned hearing on a plea filed by former ICICI Bank CEO and MD Chanda Kochhar seeking her early retirement benefits which were revoked by the…
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Death toll in Bengaluru firecracker tragedy reaches 17
Bengaluru: With another victim succumbing to his burn injuries, the death toll in the tragic firecracker incident which occurred in Attibele on the outskirts of Bengaluru increased to 17 on Wednesday. The…
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Congress leader Jana Reddy throws hat in the ring for Telangana CM’s post
Hyderabad: Senior Congress leader K. Jana Reddy has said that he may be offered the post of chief minister of Telangana if the party wins the next month’s Assembly elections. The former…
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After Shah, Nadda to visit Bengal for Durga Puja
Kolkata: After Union Home Minister Amit Shah, BJP President J.P. Nadda will visit Kolkata on Saturday on the occasion of Maha Saptami. State BJP sources said that Nadda is slated to arrive…
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Over-invoiced coal imports: Adani Group ‘fleecing’ people, says Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday cited a media report to accuse the Adani Group of over-invoicing in coal imports and fleecing people to the tune of Rs 12,000 crore…
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Telangana polls: Liquor shops CCTVs, UPI transfers under check in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: District Electoral Officer (DEO) and GHMC commissioner D Ronald Rose directed officials to install CCTV cameras at liquor shops in the city. The DEO further said that these cameras will be…
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Bengal govt takes steps to prevent sexual harassment in its primary schools
Kolkata: In an attempt to bring the state-run primary schools in West Bengal under the standard operating procedures to prevent sexual harassment in workplaces, the state education department has taken some steps.…
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Election buzz grows across Telangana, but silence in Old City of Hyderabad
Hyderabad: As election fervor takes hold in various districts of Telangana, a notable silence looms over the old city of Hyderabad. Political leaders have yet to make their presence felt in this…
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After flash flood damages, Sevoke-Sikkim road to reopen on Thursday
Kolkata: The Sevoke-Sikkim road, an important road link between Siliguri in North Bengal and Gangtok in Sikkim, that got devastated by the recent flash flood there, is reopening on Thursday. The state…
