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UK Chancellor to arrive in Bengaluru for G20 finance meet
London: The UK’s Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt, will arrive in Bengaluru on Thursday to attend the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting, and with a declared mission to…
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Seattle city resolution on caste shows rise of Hinduphobia in US: Indian-American state senator
Washington: Condemning a resolution passed by the Seattle City Council on caste discrimination, an eminent Indian-American state senator alleged the move showed the rise of ‘Hinduphobia’ in the United States. “I condemn…
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‘We want Insaaf, not Iftar’: Telangana BSP chief to KCR on Medak custodial torture case
Hyderabad: Telangana Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president RS Praveen Kumar on Thursday met with the family of Mohammad Khadeer Khan, the man who lost his life after alleged custodial torture by the…
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Indian-American charged for spreading false rumours about public firms
New York: The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in the US has charged Indian-American Milan Vinod Patel for spreading more than 100 false rumours about public companies to generate over $1 million…
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Israeli Parliament advances bill aiming to override top court
Jerusalem: A bill that would allow Israeli lawmakers to override Supreme Court decisions with a simple majority has been advanced by Parliament. The “Supreme Court override bill”, which passed in a preliminary…
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Gold rates in Hyderabad, other cities dip as US recession fear eases
Hyderabad: Providing a much-needed relief to the gold buyers, the yellow metal rates dipped in Hyderabad and other cities following the release of US CPI and retail sales data that eases the…
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Crimes in Telangana soar as law & order ignored completely: Bandi
Hyderabad: Highlighting multiple incidents including dog attacks on children and alleged killing of people under the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) rule, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state president Bandi Sanjay on Wednesday…
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Four of family from Karnataka dead, one critical in Dubai road accident
Raichur: The incident of four persons from the Raichur district of Karnataka who had gone for Umrah and got killed in a road accident in Dubai, came to light on Thursday. The…
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7.2-magnitude earthquake hits Tajikistan
Dushanbe: A 7.2-magnitude earthquake jolted Tajikistan on Thursday and was also strongly felt in China’s Xinjiang region. An official in the region told Xinhua news agency that the earthquake across the border…
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Kumar Vishwas apologises for his ‘illiterate’ remark on RSS
Ujjain: Former AAP leader and poet Kumar Vishwas on Wednesday, apologized for his remark on the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and said that he did not have the intention to hurt anyone’s…
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Over 31,500 refugees from Myanmar, Bangladesh took shelter in Mizoram: Official
Aizawl: Over 31,500 refugees from Myanmar and Bangladesh have taken shelter in different parts of Mizoram, an official said. The number of Myanmar nationals taking refuge in the northeastern state was 31,050…
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Bengaluru: Bus conductor fails to return Rs 1; court orders BMTC to pay Rs 3K as compensation
The Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) was recently ordered to pay a man Rs 2,000 in compensation after he was denied Rs 1 change for a bus ride by the Bengaluru Urban…
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Woman undresses as sign of protest in Jaipur
Jaipur: A woman undressed and sat on a divider in front of the Sawai Mansingh Medical College in Jaipur as a sign of protest against being kept on an awaiting posting order…
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Video: Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates Saudi Arabia’s foundation day
Portuguese football star Cristiano Ronaldo on Wednesday celebrated Saudi Arabia’s foundation day at Mrsool Park in Riyadh, KSA. In the video that was shared by the footballer and went viral on social…
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Karnataka Lokayukta urged to resign
Bengaluru: Social activists, under the aegis of Praja Nyaya Vedike organisation, has demanded Karnataka Lokayukta B.S. Patil to resign due to the serious allegations against his family and misuse of power. Adarsh…
