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Atiq Ahmed’s son killed in encounter day after gangster’s appeal to spare his family
Gangster-turned-politician Atiq Ahmed’s son Asad was killed in an encounter by the Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) team in Jhansi on Thursday. Ahmed’s son Asad was wanted in the killing of…
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Syiran FM makes first visit to Saudi Arabia since 2011 war
Riyadh: Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad arrived in Saudi Arabia for a visit on Wednesday, amid a thaw in ties between Damascus and Riyadh, reported Al Jazeera. According to Saudi and Syrian…
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BBC India on ED radar; probed for foreign exchange violations
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate has registered a FEMA case against news broadcaster BBC India for foreign exchange violations, official sources said Thursday. The federal probe agency has also called for documents and the recording…
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‘Eknath Shinde cried, feared arrest if he didn’t join BJP’, claims Aditya
Mumbai: Dropping a new political bomb, Shiv Sena (UBT) MLA and ex-minister Aditya Thackeray has claimed that before his revolt in June 2022, current Chief Minister Eknath Shinde had reportedly “cried and…
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Maulana Azad loses place in NCERT textbook
India’s first Education Minister, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, has lost a place in the revised political science textbook published by the National Council for Educational Research and Training (NCERT). In the old…
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Disha encounter case: Telangana HC notice to Sajjanar, 10 other cops
Hyderabad: In response to a writ petition submitted by the family of a Disha rape case accused who allegedly died in a cross fire with the police, the Telangana High Court on…
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Telangana: Agri college spread over 35 acres inaugurated in Rajanna-Sircilla
Hyderabad: In order to strengthen the agricultural sector in Telangana, the second-largest agricultural college in the state affiliated with Professor Jayashankar Agricultural University was inaugurated in the Rajanna-Sirisilla district on Wednesday. Spread…
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Prez pays tribute to martyrs of Jallianwala Bagh massacre
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday paid tributes to the martyrs of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre. Hundreds of people protesting peacefully against the Rowlatt Act, which granted the colonial administration repressive…
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Hyderabad: Man arrested for waving Godse’s photo at Ram Navami rally
Hyderabad: The Shahinayathgunj police here arrested the man who carried the picture of Gandhiji’s killer, Nathuram Godse, during the Sri Ram Navami Shobha Yatra (rally) on March 30. The accused has been…
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Karnataka polls: BJP fields four new faces in Udupi district
Mangaluru: With the announcement of Gururaj Gantihole, a partyman with strong RSS background, as its candidate from Byndoor in Udupi, the ruling BJP in Karnataka has presented four new faces from the…
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IT boom in Telangana attracting students from neighbouring states
Hyderabad: The quality of education in Telangana state is increasing and Hyderabad has turned into an information technology hub. Students from across the country and abroad are moving to Hyderabad owing to…
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Video: Kolkata Metro creates history with successful underwater test run
Kolkata: Kolkata witnessed history on Wednesday as a rake of Kolkata Metro conducted a successful trial run through an underwater tunnel under Hooghly river in the route connecting Esplanade in central Kolkata…
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India reports more than 10,000 new Covid 19 case
New Delhi: India recorded a single-day rise of 10,158 coronavirus cases, highest in nearly eight months, according to the Union Health Ministry data. The number of active cases has increased to 44,998,…
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Jharkhand: Union min, ex-CMs among 41 BJP members booked for Sec 144 violation
Ranchi: An FIR was registered against 41 BJP leaders and workers, including Union minister Arjun Munda and former chief ministers Raghubar Das and Babulal Marandi, for violating prohibitory orders during the saffron…
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V D Savarkar’s grandson approaches court with criminal defamation complaint against Rahul
Pune: Late Hindutva ideologue V D Savarkar’s grandson on Wednesday approached a court here in Maharashtra with a criminal defamation complaint against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi accusing him of making false allegations…
