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Sourav Ganguly sacked because he refused to bow down to political pressure
Former India captain Sourav Ganguly has been unceremoniously dumped and will not remain as the President of BCCI after 17th of October. However, Jay Shah, son of Home Minister Amit Shah, will continue…
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Gujarat: Foreign cigarettes valued at Rs 17 Crore seized
Ahmedabad: The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has seized a container loaded with 85,50,000 smuggled cigarette sticks worth Rs 17 crore from Mundra Port in Ahmedabad. Acting on specific intelligence, the DRI…
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Hyderabad: ‘Restore lawn at Badshahi Ashurkhana for Milad celebrations’
Hyderabad: Ahead of Milad-un-Nabi celebration at Badshahi Ashurkhana, caretakers of the historic Badshahi Ashurkhana here urged the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) to restore the heritage structure’s lawn. The Milad-Un-Nabi celebrations are…
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Telangana: 25k fake voters registered for Munugode bypoll, says BJP
Hyderabad: The Bhartiya Janata Party’s (BJP) national general secretary and Telangana incharge Tarun Chugh on Thursday alleged that the ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) has registered 25,000 fake voters for the upcoming…
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Hyderabad: Customs officials detain two women for smuggling gold
Hyderabad: The Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) batch C of Hyderabad customs detained two women at RGI Airport for smuggling gold and seized 1410 grams of gold from their possession. The women Nahith…
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Can’t remain administrator forever, will go for bigger things: Ganguly
Kolkata: Amid the chatter around his imminent departure from the BCCI, board president Sourav Ganguly on Thursday said he “can’t be an administrator forever”. The former India captain is set to be…
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Pakistan epicentre of global terrorism: Lekhi at CICA
Astana: Minister of State for External Affairs, Meenakshi Lekhi on Thursday said that Pakistan was the global epicentre of terrorism and was the source of terrorist activities against India. While addressing the…
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Islamic bodies condemn burning copies of Quran by Israeli settlers
Tehran: Renowned Islamic bodies expressed strong condemnation and denunciation of the settlers’ actions in Hebron Palestine after they tore up copies of the Quran and burned them. Nidal Al-Jabari, director of the…
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Asking girls to take off hijab, attack on dignity: Justice Dhulia
Delhi: Supreme Court judge, Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia, in the split verdict on Karnataka hijab ban, on Thursday said by asking girls to take off their hijab before they enter school gates is…
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Tamil Nadu sanctions 9.8 crores for adult literacy programme
Chennai: Tamil Nadu School education department has allotted an amount of Rs 9.8 crore under the New India Literacy Programme (NILP) and the project is aimed to benefit 4.8 lakh people in…
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Telangana: 25 Muslim men acquitted after 14 years in Bhainsa riots case
Hyderabad: 25 Muslims belonging to Bhainsa Mandal of the Nirmal District were acquitted on Thursday by the First Additional Judge. The case was prosecuted by Mohammad Ghouse, an advocate from Adilabad. Terrible…
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Around 39% MNREGA card-holders didn’t work in 2020-21: Survey
New Delhi: Around 39 per cent of all job card-holding households interested in working under the MNREGA scheme did not get a single day of work in the Covid pandemic year 2020-21,…
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Telangana HC refuses stay on final voter list in Munugode
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Thursday refused to grant a stay on publishing the final voters’ list in Munugode Assembly constituency, where polling for the by-elections is scheduled on November 3.…
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Jharkhand: Woman stripped, tied to tree after being branded a witch
Sahibganj: A 60-year-old woman was allegedly stripped and tied to a tree after being branded a witch by some people in Jharkhand’s Sahibganj district, police said on Thursday. An FIR has been…
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Meta takes on The Wire again, rejects false allegations in its reports
New Delhi: Meta (formerly Facebook) has taken on The Wire publication again, saying that while it is legitimate for them to be held accountable for their content decisions, “the allegations made by…
