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Canada seeks to ban social media accounts for children under 16
Toronto: Canada introduced legislation on Wednesday, June 10, that could bar children younger than 16 from having social media accounts unless the companies show they can make their platforms safe. Canada is…
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Congress contests Natarajan’s RS nomination rejection in SC
The Congress has approached the Supreme Court to contest the dismissal of its Rajya Sabha candidate Meenakshi Natarajan’s nomination from Madhya Pradesh and is expected to bring the issue up early in…
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Trump hails PM Modi on record tenure
Washington: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday, June 10, congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on becoming India’s longest-serving Prime Minister, describing him as “a Great One” and praising his leadership and prospects.…
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FIFA president defends high football World Cup ticket prices
FIFA President Gianni Infantino defended World Cup ticket prices on Wednesday, saying “if we do something wrong, then probably everyone selling tickets in North America is doing something wrong”. Infantino spoke with…
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Haryana govt issues directives to cut fuel use, VIP convoy size
The Haryana government on Wednesday issued a comprehensive set of austerity and resource-management guidelines applicable to government departments, public sector undertakings and local bodies. The measures, which come into immediate effect and…
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HYDRAA protects 15 acre govt land worth 3,000 cr after HC verdict
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA) has completed fencing around 15 acre government land valued at Rs 3,000 crore in Khanamet village of Serilingampally mandal of Rangareddy district…
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I was referring to Muslims in Pak, Saudi, not here: Raja Singh
Hyderabad: Goshamahal MLA T Raja Singh alleged that the Hyderabad police registered FIRs against him out of fear of certain people. The former Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader’s remarks came days after…
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Meenakshi Natarajan RS rejection is Congress inside job, claims BJP
Hyderabad: Madhya Pradesh Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya’s comments on the rejection of All India Congress Committee (AICC) Telangana in-charge Meenakshi Natarajan’s Rajya Sabha nomination from MP have raised eyebrows in the political circles.…
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Hyderabad woman sentenced to 10 yrs RI for killing abusive husband
Hyderabad: A 36-year-old woman was sentenced to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment by a local court on Wednesday, June 10, for killing her abusive husband. According to a release, the deceased, Gaddam…
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Oman ship attack: US diplomat summoned after 3 Indians go missing
New Delhi: India handed over a demarche to the United States, seeking an explanation of the three missing Indian crew members on board a commercial vessel that came under attack off the…
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Theft at Melukote temple, case against staff, priests
Mandya: A major theft is suspected at the famed Yoganarasimha Swamy Temple in Melukote, with gold, silver and cash allegedly missing from the temple hundi. Following a complaint by Temple Executive Officer…
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US launches strikes on Iran; Trump says Tehran will ‘pay the price’
Dubai: The United States launched airstrikes on Wednesday, June 10, against Iran, and President Donald Trump said more were coming, as Tehran fired back at countries in the region. The escalating attacks…
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Maharashtra Muslim leaders to form task force against hate crime
Mumbai: In an effort to provide immediate and effective assistance to victims of hate crimes in Maharashtra, Muslim organisations, civil society groups, community leaders and legal experts have announced the launch of…
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Homemaker dies of gunshot in Karnataka, police probe underway
Chikkamagaluru: A 55-year-old homemaker died under suspicious circumstances after sustaining a gunshot wound at her residence in Halenahalli area of Chikkamagaluru city on Wednesday, June 10. The deceased has been identified as…
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‘No point calling Hyderabad global city if 1km takes 2hrs in rains’
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy said that there was no point in calling Hyderabad a global city when commuters end up travelling 2-4 hours to cover one kilometer after two…
