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IFFI chief Lapid stands by his ‘propaganda’ comment on Kashmir Files
Jerusalem: Unfazed by the widespread criticism of his comments against the Hindi film “The Kashmir Files”, Israeli director and IFFI international jury chair Nadav Lapid said he stands by his remarks as he “knows how…
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Amidst server down, 20% rise in walk-in OPD patients at AIIMS
New Delhi: There has been a 20 per cent increase in the number of walk-in OPD patients at the AIIMS here leading to long queues as the premier hospital’s online appointment system remained…
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Telangana among top 3 states in lowest maternal mortality rate
Hyderabad: Telangana is one of the top three Indian states and one of the top two states in Southern India according to the Sample Registration Survey (SRS) report of Maternal Mortality Rate…
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BS-IV ‘scam’: ED attaches assets of ex-TDP MLA, probes Ashok Leyland
New Delhi: The ED said Wednesday it has attached assets worth more than Rs 22 crore of former Andhra Pradesh TDP MLA J C Prabhakar Reddy, his associates and companies linked to them in a…
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Kerala HC unhappy about night curfew for female medical students
Kochi: The Kerala High Court expressed its displeasure on imposing curfew in the women’s hostel of Kozhikode Medical College by asking all the students to return by 9.30 p.m. The court made…
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Puducherry temple elephant ‘Lakshmi’ collapses on road, dies
Puducherry: A 32-year-old female elephant of Sri Manakula Vinagayar temple collapsed on the road and died on Wednesday. Two mahouts were accompanying the elephant when it went out in the morning. Temple…
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Karnataka High Court upholds ban on Popular Front of India
Bengaluru: The High Court of Karnataka has upheld the recent ban imposed by the Central government on the Popular Front of India (PFI) for its involvement in anti-national activities. A single judge…
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New Zealand launches new firearms regulator
Wellington: New Zealand on Wednesday launched a new firearms regulator called Te Tari Pureke Firearms Safety Authority, to ensure the legitimate possession and use of firearms in the country. Also launched was…
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Viral video: Young American girl reacts to Adhan in Dubai mall
Abu Dhabi: A video footage circulated on social media platforms shows the reaction of a young American girl who hears the call to prayer (Adhan) for the first time in a Dubai…
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Telangana: CM KCR waives CST on rice exports
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister K Chandrashekhar Rao (KCR) on November 28 waived the Central Sales Tax (CST) on rice produced in Telangana and exported to other states. It is to be noted…
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Hyderabad: The Idgah Baoli in Qutb Shahi tombs is an architectural gem
Hyderabad: Think Qutb Shahi tombs, and the first image that probably comes to one’s mind are huge domes. Given that the massive tombs in the royal necropolis make for an imposing view…
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Who is minority welfare minister? Telanganites puzzled
Hyderabad: There is no one seem solicitous to minorities in Telangana State and people are not even aware of who is the Minister of Minority Welfare. While participating in public meetings, Chief…
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2BHK scheme: Promise of 10 percent quota to Muslims forgotten
Hyderabad: Soon after the formation of Telangana state, Sudhir Commission was formed to assess the social, economic, and educational backwardness of Muslims. After a detailed review, the Commission submitted a comprehensive report…
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Karnataka Waqf board to start colleges, schools that permit hijab
The Karnataka Waqf board will soon start schools and colleges where students will be allowed to wear the hijab, unlike several government educational institutions in Karnataka. According to Waqf board chairman Shafi Sadi,…
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Hyderabad: Boy wearing Ayappa mala allegedly denied entry in school
Hyderabad: In an incident reported from the Malakpet area on Wednesday, a student was allegedly denied entry into a play school for wearing Ayappa mala. The incident in Hyderabad occurred at Mohuns…
