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J&K govt includes 15 more castes in reservation for socially backward classes
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir government on Saturday issued a notification including 15 more castes that would now benefit through the 4 per cent reservation in jobs etc for socially backward classes. As…
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RSS raising religious conversion issue to distract from BJP’s failures: Mayawati
Lucknow: BSP president Mayawati alleged on Saturday that the RSS is raising issues related to religious conversion and the population policy to divert people’s attention from the failures of the BJP government…
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‘Take money from BJP, vote for TRS’, says KTR ahead of Munugode bypoll
Hyderabad: Ahead of the Munugode by-poll, Telangana Rashtra Samithi working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Friday urged people to take money from Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) but vote for TRS. KTR’s…
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Toll in Army helicopter crash in Arunachal Pradesh rises to 5
Itanagar: The toll in the Army helicopter crash in Arunachal Pradesh rose to five with the body of the last missing personnel recovered on Saturday, a defence spokesperson said. The advanced light…
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Iran’s Rekabi latest female athlete at risk in home country
Morioka (Japan): Days after Iranian climber Elnaz Rekabi caused an international incident by not wearing a her country’s mandatory headscarf while competing abroad, her fate is top of mind for the world’s…
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Karnataka: Mob assaults 2 Muslim merchants, FIR registered after outcry
A mob of nearly 50 people brutally attacked two Muslim cloth merchants on their way home from business, near Kaniyur in Dakshina Kanada district. Goods worth rupees two lakh were also damaged.…
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Much more rides on India’s Bahubali rocket than 36 OneWeb satellites
Chennai: Indian space agency officials are confident that their ‘Bahubali’ rocket will complete its historic mission without any hitch on Sunday. India’s heavy lift rocket the about 640 ton Geosynchronous Satellite Launch…
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MP min compares Rahul Gandhi to specially abled performer; slammed for insensitivity
Ahmedabad: Madhya Pradesh minister and Bharatiya Janata Party leader Vishvas Sarang on Friday purportedly compared Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to `Kamo’, a specially abled performer. Congress slammed the BJP for mocking the…
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Minor rape case: Derecognition of Hyderabad school lands students in a fix
Hyderabad: The decision of the Telangana government to derecognise a school in Hyderabad after an uproar over the alleged sexual assault on a four-year-old girl has created uncertainty about the education of…
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Hyderabad stands 4th among India’s most polluted cities
Hyderabad: Among major Indian cities, Hyderabad is ranked as the fourth most polluted city after Delhi, Kolkata and Mumbai and it is the most polluted mega city in the southern part of…
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Pakistan, China to launch 3 new corridors besides CPEC
Islamabad: Pakistan and China have decided to launch three new corridors besides the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). The three are China-Pakistan Green Corridor (CPGC), which will focus on agricultural environment, food…
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Saudi Arabia to restore 100 historical Islamic sites in Madinah
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) launched projects to restore 100 sites in Madinah, with connections to the life of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) and other important events in Islamic history.…
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Iran says, US ‘sanction madness’ rapidly infecting Canada
Tehran: Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman condemned Canada’s move to impose new sanctions against Iranian media outlets as following “US government’s sanction madness”. “The US government’s sanction madness has turned into a virus…
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Chinese President Xi Jinping tightens grip on power
Beijing: China’s President Xi Jinping has strengthened his power as leader and elevated his status within the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) history, with major political resolutions announced on the final day of…
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Telangana: Congress won’t win Munugode, says Komatireddy Venkat Reddy in viral video
Hyderabad: Hours after the leak of an audio clip in which Congress’ Komatireddy Venkat Reddy was heard urging a party leader to back his brother and BJP candidate Komatireddy Rajgopal Reddy, another…
