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Gujarat man says will kill self if not allowed to vote for BJP, video goes viral
As Gujarat gears up for elections, a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) supporter has stated that he would die by suicide if anyone stops him from voting for the saffron party and blame…
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UNESCO adds Arab traditions to world heritage list
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) added Arab traditions in its list of the world’s intangible cultural heritage of humanity, during the 17th meeting of the organization’s committee, which began…
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Telangana: Cops arrest five Maoist militia members in Cherla
Hyderabad: The Kothagudem police arrested five militia members of the outlawed CPI party (Communist Party of India, Maoist) in the district’s Cherla Mandal on Saturday. “A joint operation by Cherla police and…
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No reservation for those who convert to another religion: Madras HC
Chennai: In a major decision, the Madras high court (HC) on Saturday said that a person can not claim reservation based on caste after getting converted to another religion. The Madras HC…
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Musk ‘Twitter Files’ implicates Hyderabad origin lawyer Vijaya Gadde
New Delhi: The ‘Twitter Files’ revealed by Elon Musk has implicated Vijaya Gadde, the Indian-origin former head of legal, policy and trust at the company, in suppressing Hunter Biden’s laptop story on…
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Designate India as ‘country of particular concern’: US panel on religious freedom
The US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) is irked with the United States Department of State for omitting India and Nigeria from the list of Countries of Particular Concern. The study…
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Pakistan’s head of mission in Kabul survives assassination bid
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Head of Mission to Kabul, Ubaid-ur-Rehman Nizamani has survived an assassination bid, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) confirmed. In a statement, the Ministry said the Embassy’s compound in Kabul…
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Extravagant marriages: Islamic scholars decide to cut the Gordian knot
Hyderabad: There is no dearth of issues facing the Muslim community. But the biggest and most vexatious of them seems to be marriage. For many, tying the knot is getting knotty by…
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Karnataka: BJP minister dares Siddaramaiah to consume beef
Bengaluru: Karnataka Minister for Animal Husbandry Prabhu Chauhan on Saturday challenged Congress’ Opposition leader Siddaramaiah to consume beef in his presence, adding he would then see to it that the former chief…
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TN headmistress held for making SC students clean school toilets
Chennai: A primary school headmistress was arrested on Saturday for allegedly making six Scheduled Caste students clean the school toilets in Erode district of Tamil Nadu. Geetha Rani, the headmistress of Palakkarai…
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FIR lodged against Azam Khan for commenting against police, EC
Rampur (UP): Senior SP leader Azam Khan has landed in fresh trouble with the Rampur administration lodging a case accusing him of using “provocative” words against police and the Election Commission during…
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Telangana has highest number of working women in country: KTR
Hyderabad: Telangana IT and Industries minister KT Rama Rao said the state has the highest number of working women in the country, as per National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) on Saturday.KTR, while…
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Hyderabad: New-age crime needs new-age solutions, says KTR on Cybersecurity
Hyderabad: Telangana IT minister KT Rama Rao stressed the importance of cyber security at the inaugural session of the Telangana State Police Centre of Excellence for Cyber Safety at the Cyberabad Police…
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Delhi Riots 2020: Umar Khalid, Khalid Saifi acquitted in Khajuri Khas case
Student activist Umar Khalid and United Against Hate member Khalid Saifi were acquitted in a case relating to the 2020 North East Delhi riots on Saturday. Additional Sessions Judge Pulastya Pramachala of…
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OYO trims 10% of its workforce, is letting go of 600 employees
New Delhi: Hospitality major and IPO-bound OYO on Saturday said it is downsizing 10 per cent of its 3,700-strong workforce, laying off 600 employees while hiring 250 fresh members in the team.…
