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Hyderabad: Poor draining of rainwater, citizens miffed
Hyderabad: In view of the season’s two-hours shower causing great difficulties to the public and their displeasure, the GHMC officials have issued instructions to their subordinates to submit reports about the action taken…
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Prophet row: Curfew relaxed for 3 hours in JK’s Bhaderwah; situation peaceful
Bhaderwah/Jammu: Curfew was relaxed for three hours on Thursday morning in Bhaderwah town of Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district as situation remained relatively peaceful with no untoward incident, officials said. Shops and…
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Karnataka: HC reserves judgment on Xiaomi’s plea challenging ED
Bengaluru: Karnataka High Court (HC) has reserved its judgment on a petition by the Chinese firm Xiaomi against the seizure of Rs 5,551.27 crores from its bank accounts by the Enforcement Directorate (ED).…
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Karnataka: Common Entrance Exam 2022 to begin from June 16 to 18
Bengaluru: Karnataka Common Entrance Test (CET 2022), the gateway to becoming eligible for seeking admission into professional courses in the state will be held from June 16 to June 18 as scheduled.The…
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Zee News directed to remove video of debate show on ‘Muslim population’
New Delhi: The News Broadcasting and Digital Standards Authority on Monday directed Zee News to remove a video of debate show titled, ‘Kudrat bahaana hai, Muslim aabaadi badhaana hai’. In its order,…
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Andhra: Father’s occult ritual goes amiss as daughter dies
Nellore: In a shocking incident, a three-year-old girl, who was subjected to occult practices by her father, died while undergoing treatment in a hospital on Thursday morning. Her father has been detained by…
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India’s new Covid cases at 12,213; cross 10K-mark 1st time after Feb 26
New Delhi: India on Thursday reported 12,213 fresh Covid cases in a single-day rise as against the previous day’s count of 8,822 infections, the Union Health Ministry said. This is the first…
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Mayawati asks govt to reconsider ‘Agneepath’ scheme; calls it ‘unfair’
Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Thursday hit out at the Union government over its new ‘Agneepath scheme’ of recruiting soldiers, terming it unfair towards rural youth. As announced, ‘Agneepath’…
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NSUI members try to lay siege to Raj Bhavan in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Congress party’s student body, the National Students’ Union of India (NSUI) tried to lay a siege to the Raj Bhavan here early Thursday to protest against the action of the Enforcement…
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Higher unemployment rate looms in US as Fed fights inflation: WSJ
New York: US Federal Reserve officials are beginning to signal that their efforts to tackle scorching inflation by raising interest rates may lead to higher unemployment, said an article published Monday by…
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Eminent Urdu scholar Professor Gopi Chand Narang passes away
New Delhi: Leading Urdu scholar Professor Gopi Chand Narang passed away on Wednesday at Charlotte in North Carolina after a brief illness, his son said. He was 91 and is survived by…
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Biden nominates security expert Radha Iyengar to top Pentagon position
Washington: US President Joe Biden has nominated security expert Radha Iyengar Plumb to the post of Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment, the latest Indian-American to be named for…
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H-1B operation has not kept pace with country’s needs: US commentator
Washington: The operation and implementation of H-1B visas, the valuable component of the US immigration system since 1990, has not kept pace with the country’s needs, an American political commentator told lawmakers,…
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Telangana: Inordinate delay in releasing honorariums of Imams, Muazzins
Hyderabad: In spite of the Telangana government’s tall claim to promote and preserve the “Ganga Jamuni culture” in the state the facts on the grounds are absolutely contradictory to this claim. The…