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Tomatoes to get cheaper as prices drop to Rs 40 per kilo in AP
Hyderabad: In a respite for consumers, tomato prices dropped to about Rs 40 to Rs 46 per kg in Chittoor’s Madanapalle market on Sunday, August 13. The Madanapalle market, which is touted…
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Delhi HC mulls over letting prisoners get private time with spouse in jail
New Delhi: Nelson Mandela once said that no one truly knows a nation until one has been inside its jails and a nation should not be judged by how it treats its…
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Over 350,000 women got divorced in Saudi Arabia in 2022
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has revealed a surge in the number of divorced women, totalling 350,741 in 2022. This came according to a latest report issued by the Kingdom’s General Authority…
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Delhi HC stays IT reassessment proceedings against Oxfam India
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has stayed the income tax reassessment proceedings against NGO Oxfam India. The court issued a notice to the Income Tax (I-T) Department and sought its response…
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Independence Day: Traffic advisory for Hyderabad motorists issued
Hyderabad: The city police have issued a traffic advisory for motorists for August 15, in connection with the Independence Day celebrations at the Rani Mahal Lawns, Golconda Fort from 7 am to…
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UAE prevents entry of passengers disembarked from Israeli flight
Abu Dhabi: The authorities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has prevented the entry of nearly 170 passengers aboard a Wizz Air flight from Israel, Anadolu Agency (AA) reported. The plane landed…
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Congress calls for wider consultations on 3 Bills to replace India’s criminal laws
New Delhi: The Congress on Sunday called for wider consultations involving experts and the general public on the three Bills that seek to overhaul India’s criminal justice system to stay away from…
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167 Palestinians killed since Jan 2023 by Israeli forces: Report
The Israeli occupation forces have killed 167 Palestinians in the occupied West Bank since the beginning of 2023. In 2022 the Israeli forces shot dead 155 Palestinians. Also ReadIsraeli forces detained 570…
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Amit Shah compares opposition alliance to ‘old wine in old bottle’
Mansa: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday took a swipe at the opposition alliance, likening it to an “old wine in old bottle” and claimed it was a group of leaders…
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Rainfall likely in several parts of India over next two day: IMD
New Delhi: The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday said that isolated heavy rainfall is likely over Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Sub-Himalayan West Bengal and Sikkim during the…
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CBI set to take over nine more cases on Manipur violence, taking total to 17
New Delhi: The CBI is set to investigate nine more cases related to Manipur violence, which will take the total number of cases probed by the agency to 17, officials have said.…
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Palwel Hindu mahapanchayat: Hate speeches continue despite warning
Speakers at the Hindu mahapanchayat held at Palwel in Haryana on Sunday, August 13, issued open threats to the police on guard in the state despite a warning from the state police…
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Nadda holds back-to-back meetings with Bengal BJP leaders
Kolkata: BJP president JP Nadda on Sunday held a series of meetings in Kolkata with party leaders of the state, and asked them to strengthen the booth-level organisation ahead of the 2024…
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IIT Delhi drops one set of mid-semester exams to reduce student stress: Rangan Banerjee
New Delhi: The Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi has revamped its evaluation system and dropped a set of mid-semester exams to reduce students’ stress, according to institute director Rangan Banerjee. The decision…
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Bill replacing CrPC to bring changes in police probe, trial with technology aid
New Delhi: The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) Bill, which seeks to replace the colonial-era CrPC, proposes key changes in criminal justice delivery system, including a provision for attachment of properties of…
