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Film distributors stop screening ‘Adipurush’ across Nepal
Kathmandu: The sole distributors of ‘Adipurush’ in Nepal on Monday decided to stop screening of the controversial Indian film based on the Hindu epic Ramayana, across the Himalayan nation after it courted…
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‘Even Mayawati, Mulayam tried…’: Ajit Pawar on KCR’s Maha push
Pune: With Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao-led BRS trying to expand its base in Maharashtra, senior NCP leader Ajit Pawar on Monday said even Mayawati and Mulayam Singh Yadav had tried…
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Heavy rains lash Gujarat due to depression after Cyclone Biparjoy
Ahmedabad: Heavy rains lashed several parts of north Gujarat in the last 24 hours due to a depression, remnant of cyclonic storm Biparjoy, causing a flood-like situation in many villages of Banaskantha…
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Lalan Singh slams PM for not taking up Manipur issue in ‘Mann Ki Baat’
Patna: A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the 102nd edition of his ‘Mann ki Baat’, JD(U) national president Lalan Singh on Monday condemned him for not including the Manipur crisis…
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Punjab is ready to help Karnataka overcome rice shortage: AAP
Bengaluru: When BJP and Congress are engaged in a war of words over the implementation of free rice scheme and alleged refusal of the Central government to sell rice to Karnataka, Karnataka…
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UP: 4 arrested for flogging, shaving man’s head; 3 cops suspended
The Bulanshahr police of Uttar Pradesh arrested a total of four individuals, one of whom was a minor, in connection with the alleged public flogging of a 28-year-old Muslim daily wage worker…
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Israel fast-tracks approval process for construction in West Bank settlements
Jerusalem: Israel has fast-tracked the government procedure needed for building new settlement homes in the occupied West Bank, state media reported. The resolution by Israel’s nationalist-religious coalition government revised the approval process…
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BJP MP files plea against Abhishek Banerjee over tension at Matua temple
Kolkata: BJP MP and Union Minister of State for Shipping Shantanu Thakur on Monday moved the Calcutta High Court against Trinamool Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee over the tension at the…
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Won’t give any chance for unnatural deaths in Karnataka: Siddaramaiah
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday said he will not give any chance for unnatural deaths in the state, adding that there is no room for communal clashes. “Whether one is…
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Dalit man suffers caste violence for objecting tree felling
Etah: The private parts of a 32-year-old Dalit man were allegedly slashed by upper caste men for “objecting” to tree felling on his land in Uttar Pradesh’s Etah district. The victim, Satendra…
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Telangana: RTI activist killed over land dispute; 3 held
Hyderabad: A retired Mandal Parishad Development Officer (MPDO) and Right to Information (RTI) activist was allegedly strangled to death and thrown in a pond near a stone crusher in Jungaon district on…
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Telangana: Missing elderly woman found dead in Suryapet
Hyderabad: An elderly woman who went missing days ago was found dead on Sunday in Nallayene of Garidepally mandal. The deceased, identified as 50-year-old K Sakkubayamma, a resident of Ramachandrapuram mandal was found dead…
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Exclusion of Muslims in Telangana govt schemes raise concerns
Hyderabad: Concerns have emerged regarding an alleged organized conspiracy to deprive Muslims of government schemes in Telangana. Questions have been raised about whether the state government is following the path of the…
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IPS officer Ravi Sinha appointed as RAW chief
New Delhi: Senior IPS officer Ravi Sinha was on Monday appointed as the new chief of India’s external intelligence agency RAW, a Personnel Ministry order said. Sinha, a 1988 batch Indian Police…
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‘Mann Ki Baat’ boycotted in Manipur over PM Modi’s silence
Protesting the Prime Minister’s silence on the situation of ethnic violence in Manipur, calls to boycott Prime Minister’s monthly radio broadcast Mann Ki Baat were given by some citizens of the state.…
