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Telangana achieved qualitative development in all fields: KCR
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao said on Sunday that Telangana achieved qualitative development in all fields and that public needs are increasing in tune with growing economic resources and wealth.…
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Kashmiri youths need to shun guns, choose democratic means: PDP leader
Srinagar: In his first public appearance after being released on bail in a terror-related case in May, PDP leader Waheed Parra Sunday asked the Kashmiri youth to choose democratic means over violence…
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Punjab Police seize pistols, bullets, heroin smuggled from Pak via drone
Amritsar: Punjab Police on Sunday said it has arrested a person and seized from him eight Chinese pistols, 60 bullets and two kg heroin smuggled into India by a drone from Pakistan,…
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Man’s resolve to recharge groundwater pays off, 3,500 water bodies dug in 7 months
Dehradun: In May, Dwarika Prasad Semwal started going door to door in Chamkot village in Uttarakhand, convincing people to dig pits near their homes to store rainwater. Seven months on, his perseverance…
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CBI gives clean chit to Cong MP in solar panel sexual assault case
Thiruvananthapuram: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has presented the closure report at Thiruvananthapuram Chief Judicial Magistrate court in Kerala, giving a clean chit to senior Congress leader Adoor Prakash in connection…
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Hyderabad: 50 mobile repair shops flourish at Charminar bus stand
Hyderabad: Getting a mobile phone repaired is now an easy task for residents of the old city with a full fledged market with about 50 mobile repair shops flourishing at the Charminar…
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Punjab withdraws order to mark red entry in land records for stubble burning
Chandigarh: Punjab’s Agriculture Minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal said on Sunday that an order to withdraw red entries in land records of farmers for stubble burning has been issued. The government won’t let…
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Electricity amendment bill unlikely to be tabled in Winter Session
New Delhi: The controversial Electricity Amendment Bill, 2022 is unlikely to be tabled in the forthcoming Winter Session of the Parliament, which is scheduled to begin from December 7. The reason being…
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Railways sees dip in senior citizen travellers in 2021-22: Officials
New Delhi: The Railways has seen an almost 24 percent dip in the number of senior citizens travelling by trains in 2021-22 as compared to 2019-2020, according to an RTI query. Officials…
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India eyes smaller nuclear reactors for clean energy transition: Jitendra Singh
New Delhi: India is taking steps for the development of small modular Reactors with up to 300 MW capacity to fulfil its commitment to transitioning towards clean energy, Union Minister Jitendra Singh…
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BJY: Boy offers piggy bank to Rahul; Cong leader says it’s treasure of infinite love
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said sacrifice and selflessness are values inculcated during childhood after a boy gave his piggy bank to him during the Bharat Jodo Yatra in…
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Kharge lambasts PM Modi; calls him ‘chieftain of liars’, sympathy seeker
Dediapada: Congress president Malikarjun Kharge on Sunday called Prime Minister Narendra Modi a “jhoothon ka sardar” (chieftain of liars), and said the latter tries to gain sympathy by calling himself poor and…
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Gujarat polls: Cricketer brother, his sister bat for different parties
Jamnagar: Hours before cricketer Ravindra Jadeja travelled through the city’s market in an open SUV as part of a BJP roadshow, his sister Naynaba Jadeja sought votes for the Congress, reminding voters…
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PT Usha set to get elected as IOA chief unopposed
New Delhi: The legendary PT Usha is set to become the first woman president of Indian Olympic Association (IOA) as she emerged as the lone candidate for the top post for the…
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Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi’s life is in danger, claims family
Tehran: The family of an Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi, detained for supporting protests against compulsory wearing of hijab which resulted in Mahsa Amini’s death said his life is at serious risk after…
