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Out on parole, Dera chief Ram Rahim cuts cake with sword; video goes viral
New Delhi: Currently out on parole, Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim was seen “celebrating” by cutting a cake with a sword. The Sirsa-Dera chief who is serving a 20-year jail…
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Telangana: HC asks govt to appoint VAT tribunal members
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has urged the Telangana government to appoint account members and departmental members to the Telangana VAT (Value Added Tax) Appellate Tribunal. A notification was issued on Monday…
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Actor-politician Urmila Matondkar joins Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra in Jammu
Jammu: Actor-turned-politician Urmila Matondkar joined Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra as it resumed from the garrison town of Nagrota on a cold Tuesday morning. Matondkar, a popular Bollywood stars of…
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Telangana Congress MP assures restoration of OPS if voted to power
Hyderabad: Congress MP N Uttam Kumar Reddy on Monday assured the restoration of the Old Pension Scheme (OPS) for employees of the railway mail service of the P&T (Posts and Telegraph) department…
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30 female Iranian prisoners call for end to protester executions
Tehran: Thirty female political prisoners in Evin Prison in Iran on Sunday have signed a petition calling for an end to the execution of protesters in the country, local media reported. The prisoners, including Franco-Iranian…
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Man in teddy bear outfit arrested for dancing at railway crossing in UP
Gorakhpur: The Railway Protection Force (RPF) have arrested a man for performing a dance in a teddy bear outfit at a railway crossing. A video of the act had gone viral on…
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Cut 20% jobs at Alphabet, key investor tells Sundar Pichai
New Delhi: Hedge fund billionaire and investor Sir Christopher Hohn has told Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai to reduce more jobs and bring the headcount to 150,000, that would require him…
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Student from AP shot dead, another from Hyderabad injured in US
Hyderabad: A student from Andhra Pradesh was killed and another from Telangana was injured when robbers opened fire on them in the United States. The incident occurred on Sunday at Princeton Park…
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Not familiar with BBC documentary, but familiar with shared ‘democratic values’: US
Washington: The US is not familiar with the BBC documentary, but it is familiar with the shared “democratic values” that connects Washington and New Delhi, a US State Department spokesperson has said.…
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BJP files plaint with Karnataka Lokayukta against Cong over graft charges
Bengaluru: The ruling BJP has filed a complaint with the Lokayukta against former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and the Congress, alleging irregularities in ‘TenderSURE’ (Specifications for Urban Road Execution) projects back in 2013-14.…
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CPM youth wing says BBC documentary on PM Modi will be shown in Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram: DYFI, the youth wing of the ruling CPIM in Kerala, on Tuesday announced that the controversial BBC documentary “India: The Modi Question” would be shown in the state. The announcement, on…
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Shraddha Walkar murder case: Delhi Police likely to file charge sheet today
New Delhi: The Delhi Police is likely to file a charge sheet in the Shraddha Walker murder case before the Saket district courts on Tuesday. The charge sheet, which is expected to…
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For some, white rulers are still their master: Rijiju on BBC documentary
New Delhi: Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday made a scathing attack apparently on a BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi which has sparked controversy since its release, and said…
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Politics heat up in West Bengal over Netaji’s birth anniversary
Kolkata: On the occasion of the 126th birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, politics heated up in West Bengal with various parties playing their political cards. While Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief…
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Hyderabad: ABVP files complaint with UoH registrar on BBC documentary screening
Hyderabad: A section of students at the University of Hyderabad (UoH) has screened the BBC documentary on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on its campus, prompting the University authorities to seek a report.…
