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Telangana govt reduces cutoff percentage for BC, SC/ST police job applicants
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Sunday announced the reduction of the cutoff percentage for Scheduled Castes (SC)/Scheduled Tribes (ST), OC, and BC candidates, this year for recruitment as police personnel. Srinivas Rao,…
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Attack on Marxist book stall: Trinamool Congress faces wrath of civil society
Kolkata: West Bengal government and ruling Trinamool Congress on Tuesday came under criticism from intellectuals and the civil society following an attack on CPI(M)’s Marxist literature stall and the consequent arrest of…
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India’s rank in Global Innovation Index has improved: President Murmu
Ahmedabad: India’s rank in the Global Innovation Index has risen from 81st to 40th, President Droupadi Murmu said here on Tuesday. She was speaking after launching `herSTART’, a platform for women entrepreneurs…
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Gutted that I won’t be part of T20 World Cup: Jasprit Bumrah
New Delhi: Star India pacer Jasprit Bumrah is gutted about missing the T20 World Cup due to a back injury but will be cheering his team as he goes through his recovery.…
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PM Modi’s HP rally: Govt withdraws ‘Character Certificate’ order for journos after outrage
The government withdrew a notification on Tuesday after it sparked outrage and a sense of astonishment among media covering Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s one-day visit to Himachal Pradesh on Wednesday. A list…
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PFI crackdown continues: Four members arrested from Shaheen Bagh
New Delhi: Four members of the banned Popular Front of India (PFI) were arrested from the Shaheen Bagh area by a Special team of Delhi Police. The four members were arrested by…
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MDMK to hold protest march at Valluvar Kottam, TN against ‘Imposing’ Hindi
Chennai: The Madumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) leader Vaiko will lead a protest march of the party at Valluvar Kottam near Chennai on October 6 against Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s statement…
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MP HM warns Adipurush makers of legal action over ‘wrong’ depiction of Hindu deities
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra on Tuesday warned the makers of upcoming Bollywood film “Adipurush” of legal action if scenes showing Hindu religious figures in the `wrong’ way were not…
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Domestic help of slain J&K police officer arrested
Jammu: After a nightlong manhunt, the J&K Police on Tuesday arrested the domestic help of Hemant Kumar Lohia, Director General (Prisons), who was murdered in the house of his friend. Yasin Ahmed,…
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Telangana: Hanamkonda Bhadrakali temple gets Rs 20 crore grant from state govt
Hyderabad: Telangana government on Tuesday announced a grant of Rs 20 crore for the old Bhadrakali temple in Hanamkonda district for constructing its ‘Maadaveedhulu’ or the temple streets where the holy chariot…
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Bouncers at garba event in Surat attacked by Bajrang Dal activists
Surat: Bajrang Dal activists and bouncers from the minority community clashed here during a garba event here. The incident happened on Monday night and one bouncer was injured, who was treated at…
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Karnataka: Parents, brother commit suicide woman elopes with man of different caste
Bangalore: In a shocking case, parents and brother of a woman ended their lives after she eloped with a man belonging to another caste in the Handiganala village of Karnataka’s Chikkaballapur district.…
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Big Ticket Abu Dhabi: Indian expat wins Dh20 million in raffle
Abu Dhabi: Pradeep KP, an Indian expat residing in Dubai won Dh15 million in the Big Ticket raffle, Abu Dhabi. As the ticket was brought by Pradeep and his 20 colleagues online…
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Hyderabad: AP CID officials allegedly harass 5-yr-old daughter of TDP leader, party seeks action
Hyderabad: The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) on Monday sought action against CID officials from Andhra Pradesh for allegedly questioning a minor girl regarding her father who is a TDP leader. The incident…
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Hyderabad: Minister Talasani Srinivas fined by GHMC for illegal hoarding
Hyderabad: Telangana Animal Husbandry Minister Talasani Srinivas Yadav was fined by the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation’s (GHMC) Directorate of Enforcement Vigilance & Disaster Management (EVDM) for erecting an unauthorised advertisement element at…
