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Gujarat court acquits 22 accused in post-Godhra riots case in which 17 people were killed
Godhra: A court at Halol town in Gujarat’s Panchmahal district has acquitted 22 people, accused of killing 17 members of a minority community including two children, for want of evidence in a…
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Ban caste discrimination: Ambedkar Intl Center to Seattle City Council
The Ambedkar International Center, Inc. (AIC), a US-based civil rights group that fights against caste oppression, and other groups have asked the Seattle City Council to ban caste-based discrimination. The proposed ordinance,…
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Lakhimpur Kheri violence accused Ashish Mishra granted interim bail
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted interim bail of weeks to Lakhimpur Kheri violence accused Ashish Mishra. The top court has granted Mishra bail on the condition that he will…
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Biden ‘personally’ understands impact of layoffs on family: White House
New York: With massive tech layoffs hitting Indians in the US, the White House has said that President Joe Biden “personally” understands how losing a job impacts a family. In the last…
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AK Antony’s son quits Congress over BBC documentary row
New Delhi: Former Kerala Chief Minister and Congress leader AK Antony’s son Anil Antony on Wednesday resigned from the Congress party citing “intolerant calls to retract tweet,” regarding BBC documentary on Prime…
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Telangana: 2 killed in LPG gas cylinder explosion in Medak
Hyderabad: Two persons were killed in a cooking gas cylinder explosion in Telangana’s Medak district late on Tuesday night, police said on Wednesday. A six-year-old girl and her 60-year-old grandmother were killed…
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Gold rates hit all-time high in Hyderabad, other Indian cities
Hyderabad: Amid the threat of global recession and the possibility of the US central bank slowing down its tightening pace further, gold rates are hitting new highs in Hyderabad and other Indian…
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Telangana Urdu Academy spent Rs 37.77 crore in four years
Hyderabad: A total of Rs 101.27 crore has been sanctioned for Telangana Urdu Academy from financial year 2019 to 2022-23 from minority welfare department and a total of Rs 61.96 crore has…
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Lucknow building collapse: Around 12 rescued, search operations underway, say officials
Lucknow: Around a dozen people who were trapped after a four-storey residential building collapsed in Lucknow’s Hazratganj on Tuesday have been rescued and a search is on for others, officials said here.…
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CCI Snooker Classic 2023: National champion Chawla, Pherwani make winning starts
Mumbai: National snooker champion Kamal Chawla of Railways and runner-up Sparsh Pherwani of Maharashtra launched their campaigns on a winning note, as they comfortably won their respective round of 64 matches of…
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‘Pee-gate’: DGCA urged to withdraw suspension of pilot-in-command
Delhi: Air India Joint Action Forum – a group of six unions, on Tuesday appealed to aviation regulator DGCA to withdraw the suspension of the pilot-in-command of an Air India flight in…
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Telangana: Notification to fill 12K vacancies in residential institutions pending
Hyderabad: The recruitment process in Telangana Residential Educational Institutions has come to a standstill. The government had decided to recruit for more than 12,000 vacancies. However, notifications for these vacancies have not…
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Lakhimpur Kheri case: SC to pronounce order on Wednesday on Ashish Mishra bail plea
New Delhi: The Supreme Court would pronounce its order on Wednesday on the bail plea of Ashish Mishra, key accused in the 2021 Lakhimpur Kheri violence case and son of Union Minister…
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Mukesh Ambani’s son Anant visits Jagannath temple ahead of marriage
Bhubaneswar: Business tycoon Mukesh Ambani’s younger son Anant Ambani on Tuesday visited the Jagannath temple in Puri and sought blessings before his marriage. This is his first visit to Puri after getting…
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US to test nuclear engine for future Mars missions
Los Angeles: NASA and the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) have announced a collaboration to demonstrate a nuclear thermal rocket engine in space, the key steps for sending the first…
