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Umar Khalid denied bail in Delhi riots conspiracy case
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday refused to grant bail to former JNU student Umar Khalid, in custody for over two years, in a UAPA case related to the alleged conspiracy…
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Binny elected BCCI president, takes over from Ganguly
Mumbai: World Cup winner Roger Binny was on Tuesday elected as the 36th president of the BCCI, taking over from Sourav Ganguy to run the world’s richest cricket board. Binny, 67, was elected…
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Bilkis Bano case: Talk of respect for women from Red Fort but ‘support’ for rapists, says Rahul to Modi
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the remission to the convicts in the Bilkis Bano gang rape case, alleging that while there was talk…
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Is right to protest not a fundamental right? Swiggy, Dunzo messages trigger anger
Hyderabad: Swiggy and Dunzo workers reportedly received messages from the companies asking them to stay away from strike and ‘dharnas’. These messages triggered a debate on whether the right to protest is…
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‘Doubtful if procedure was followed for remission’, says judge who sentenced Bilkis Bano rapists
On August 15 this year, as the nation pledged to create an environment of respect and awareness towards women’s safety, 11 men convicted in the gruesome Godhra riots of 2002 were set…
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ISB tops Financial Times’ list of best business schools in India
Hyderabad: Indian School of Business (ISB) was ranked as the best institute in the country and 44th globally on the list of best executive MBA programs, rated by global media firms. It…
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Bilkis Bano rape convicts release ‘new low’ for BJP: KTR
Hyderabad: Telangana IT, Industries minister KT Rama Rao (KTR) slammed the BJP-led government at the Centre on Tuesday for releasing Bilkis Bano’s rapists for ‘political gains.; He called it a ‘new low’…
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Andhra techie dies while trekking in US
Amaravati: A 32-year-old techie from Andhra Pradesh died in the United States on Sunday while on a trekking trip. Ganguri Srinath, hailing from Guntur, suffered a fatal fall while trekking in Atlanta.…
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Bilkis Bano case: SC to hear pleas against release of 11 convicts on Nov 29
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it will hear on November 29 the pleas challenging the remission of sentence and release of 11 convicts in the 2002 Bilkis Bano gang-rape…
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Australia reverse decision to recognise West Jerusalem as Israel’s capital
Canberra: The Australian government on Tuesday announced that it has reversed a 2018 decision to recognise West Jerusalem as the Israeli capital. A statement citing Foreign Minister Penny Wong said: “The government…
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Andhra cop pumps life back into protesting farmer, video goes viral
Hyderabad: The video of a police officer from Andhra Pradesh pumping life back into a farmer who was part of the Amaravati Maha Padayatra, is winning hearts as the video went viral.…
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Hyderabad: 12 She mobile electric toilets rolled out in city
Hyderabad: As part of the central government’s safe city project, 12 She mobile electric toilets were rolled out under the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) limits. The Safe City project is an…
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Woman assaulted for not agreeing to ‘wife-swap’; husband, in-laws booked
Jaipur: A man, along with his mother and sister, has been booked for assaulting his wife for refusing to be part of wife-swapping in Bikaner. In her FIR, the victim woman said…
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Tamil Nadu: Resolution against ‘Hindi imposition’ introduced in assembly
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Tuesday introduced a resolution against the central government’s “Hindi imposition” in the state assembly. The resolution urges the union government not to implement the…
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Hyderabad: TRS MLA Padma Rao rubbishes reports of him quitting party
Hyderabad: Telangana Rashtra Samithi MLA from Secunderabad T Padma Rao on Monday rubbished reports of him quitting the party. Rao, who is also the deputy speaker of the Telangana Assembly issued a…
