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Chennai cop suspended for asking Christians, Muslims to leave country
Chennai city police commissioner, Sandeep Rai Rathore, on Monday, August 7, suspended a traffic inspector for his comments against Muslims and Christians of India. The traffic police officer, identified as P Rajendran,…
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Bilkis Bano case convicts driven by ‘blood thirsty’ approach to kill Muslims, SC told
New Delhi: The convicts in the Bilkis Bano gang-rape case and murder of seven of her family members during the 2002 Gujarat riots chased her with a “blood thirsty approach” to hunt…
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Hyderabad police commissioner, 2 IPS officers promoted to DGP rank
Hyderabad: Three senior IPS officers have been promoted to the rank of director general of police (DGP). According to the government order released on Monday, August 7, senior officers – Rajiv Ratan…
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Telangana govt grants Rs 5K honorarium to 7K more imams, muezzins
Hyderabad: Ahead of Assembly polls, the Telangana government announced an honorarium of Rs 5000 per month to nearly 7000 more imams and muezzins across the state on Monday, August 7. An honorarium…
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UP: WhatsApp group admin held for not removing ‘derogatory remarks’ against Yogi
Uttar Pradesh police on Sunday, August 6, arrested a man, who was operating a WhatsApp group, after one of its member posted “a derogatory comment” against chief minister Yogi Adityanath. The arrested…
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Manipur tribal women group seeks withdrawal of ‘bodies of infiltrators’ remark by SG
New Delhi: A Delhi-NCR-based women’s organisation of the Kuki-Hmar-Zomi community of Manipur has demanded the withdrawal of a remark made by Solicitor General Tushar Mehta in the Supreme Court where he had…
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Manipur violence: SC to set up 3-judge committee to look into ‘humanitarian’ issues
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday said that it will constitute a three-judge committee to look into “humanitarian” issues like relief, rehabilitation, etc. in the violence-hit Manpur. VIDEO | Supreme Court…
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BRS MP requests PM Modi to unveil statue of Mahatma Basaveshwara; he agrees
Hyderabad: A new statue of Mahatma Basaveshwara, a 12th Century social reformer, will be installed in the New Parliament building in New Delhi soon. The Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), on a request from…
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Hyderabad: FTCCI elects Ravi Kumar as vice president
Hyderabad: Industrialist Rachakonda Ravi Kumar was unanimously elected vice president of the Federation of Telangana Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FTCCI) for the year 2023-2024. The decision was taken by the 106-year-old…
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Hyderabad: Annual Deep Mela at Hitex from August 11-13
Hyderabad: The annual Deep Mela, organised by Deepshikha Mahila Club will be held at Hitex Exhibition Centre Hall 3 from August 11 to 13 this year. The three-day event is expected to…
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ED raids Kalam Academy in Rajasthan’s Sikar
Jaipur: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) raided the Kalam Academy in Rajasthan’s Sikar on Monday. As per official sources, the action was being taken in a case of money laundering and economic irregularities.…
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Four Syrian soldiers killed in Israeli missile strike near Damascus
Damascus: At least four Syrian soldiers were killed and several others wounded after an Israeli missile strike targeted the vicinity of the capital city of Damascus on Monday, August 7. “Around 02:20 am…
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Only mission of Opposition to make India ‘weak’: BJP
New Delhi: BJP on Monday launched a scathing attack on the Opposition saying its only mission is to make India ‘weak’. Addressing a press conference at the party headquarters, Union Minister Anurag…
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ASI survey of Gyanvapi resumes on day 4; start delayed due to rush at Kashi Vishwanath
Varanasi: The Archaeological Survey of India resumed the survey of the Gyanvapi mosque here on the fourth day on Monday but the start of work was delayed by three hours on account…
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LS clears Digital Personal Data Protection Bill amid Opposition protest
The controversial Digital Personal Data Protection Bill was passed by Lok Sabha on Monday, August 7, amid protest by Opposition parties, who demanded discussion on the ongoing ethnic clashes in Manipur. Union…
