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WBSSC scam: Calcutta HC upholds order on fresh CBI probe
Kolkata: A division bench of Calcutta High Court on Thursday upheld an earlier order of a single-judge bench of the same court for a separate CBI probe to identify the masterminds who…
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Hyderabad: Three from Mumbai arrested for selling drugs
Hyderabad: Three persons were arrested by the police for possessing MDMA (ecstasy) on Wednesday during a route watch in the city. The first one to be arrested, Gulshan Khan, hailing from Mumbai,…
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Apple, Spanish billionaire Ortega line-up to buy Manchester United: Report
London: The California-based tech giant Apple and Spanish billionaire Amancio Ortega, the founder of clothing brand Zara and the 19th richest man in the world, have reportedly thrown their hats in the…
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Telangana: Legislative Sessions to be conducted in view of revenue cuts
Hyderabad: The Telangana Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) announced on late Thursday that the state government will be conducting specific legislative sessions at the state legislative assembly for a week in December. The…
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Rupee weakening due to dollar strengthening, economy can’t be blamed: Goyal
New Delhi: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said that the Indian economy was not to be blamed for weakening of rupee, as this was mainly due to the strengthening…
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Court cases exhausting the state exchequer of Bengal: Mamata Banerjee
Kolkata: At a time when the West Bengal government is saddled with too many court cases filed against it, both in Calcutta High Court and Supreme Court, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has…
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Saudi: 2 dead as torrential rains lash; schools shut, roads blocked
Riyadh: The authorities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia announced, on Thursday, that two deaths had been recorded as a result of heavy rains in many regions of the country, Saudi media…
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Gehlot calls me ‘nikamma, naakara, gaddar’; defies my upbringing to use such language: Pilot
New Delhi: Hitting back at Rajashthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot for his “traitor” barb, senior Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Thursday said it was unbecoming of an experienced person like him to…
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Son kills mother for not giving money to buy mobile phone
Guwahati: A youth has allegedly killed his mother in Assam’s Dibrugarh district when she refused to give him money for buying a mobile phone, an official said on Thursday. The incident happened…
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Lawrence Bishnoi brought to Delhi in gangster-terror nexus case
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday brought gangster Lawrence Bishnoi to Delhi from Punjab after getting his ten days custodial remand in connection with the gangster-terror nexus case. Bishnoi…
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AAP Trade Wing Secretary allegedly died by suicide at Delhi house
New Delhi: Delhi’s ruling AAP Trade Wing Secretary Sandeep Bhardwaj was found dead in his house in west Delhi on Thursday, having allegedly died by suicide, police said. Police said that no…
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Vote for AAP to end BJP’s failure, misrule in MCD: Manish Sisodia
New Delhi: People should vote for Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) to end BJP’s “failure and misrule” in the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), Senior AAP leader Manish Sisodia said here on Thursday.…
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Centre says no need to interfere in EC appointment process, SC reserves judgment
New Delhi: Attorney General R. Venkataramani on Thursday told the Supreme Court that if it were to begin to doubt every step taken by the government in the process of appointment of…
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Hyderabad: Five arrested for stealing cows, selling meat
Hyderabad: Five persons were arrested for stealing cattle and selling their meat in Shareef Nagar, Balapur on Wednesday. Police seized one winger vehicle, Rs 2,50,000/- cash eight mobile phones, one weighing machine…