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Protests in TN’s Krishnagiri as eggs not provided to tribal school kids
Chennai: Children belonging to the tribal Irula community were not being provided with eggs during the midday meal at their school in a tribal settlement in Tamil Nadu’s Krishnagiri district, leading to…
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Karnataka Congress Prez election on Sept 16
Raichur: The election for the post of Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee President (KPCC) will be held on September 16, chief of the party’s state unit, D K Shivakumar said on Monday. Addressing…
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Six years’ jail, fine of Rs 1.5 lakh to I-T ex deputy commissioner
New Delhi: A Special CBI Court in Lucknow on Monday awarded six years rigorous imprisonment to Arvind Mishra (IRS-1989 batch officer), the then Deputy Commissioner, Income Tax, Lucknow and imposed a fine…
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Egyptian man sent to 5 yrs in jail for slapping wife causing loss of vision
Cairo: The Cairo Criminal Court in Egypt sentenced a citizen to five years in prison, for slapping his wife, causing her to lose eyesight permanently, local media reported. The ruling was issued…
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Cong tweets image of khaki shorts on fire; BJP, RSS say spreading ‘hatred’
New Delhi: The Congress on Monday tweeted an image of Khaki shorts on fire on Twitter with a caption “to free the country from shackles of hate and undo the damage done…
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Telangana logs 111 new COVID-19 cases
Hyderabad: Telangana on Monday recorded 111 new COVID-19 cases, taking the overall caseload to 8, 36,052. Hyderabad district saw the highest number of cases with 52. A bulletin said 129 people recuperated…
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Tata hospital’s simple, low-cost intervention gives big hope to breast cancer patients
Mumbai: A clinical trial conducted at the Tata Memorial Centre (TMC) has indicated that a simple, low-cost intervention can drastically increase the cure and survival rate among breast cancer patients, top officials…
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Imran Khan meeting with former CIA analyst raises eyebrows
Islamabad: Former Prime Minister and Chairman of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Imran Khan has claimed repeatedly that the reason behind his ouster from power through a no-confidence motion by opposition alliance in the…
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Putin sacks top general following crushing defeat in eastern Ukraine
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin is reported to have sacked a top-ranking general just 16 days after appointing him following his crushing defeat in eastern Ukraine, media reports said. The Russian President…
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Akshay Kumar’s ad on car safety faces flak for ‘promoting dowry’
Movie star Akshay Kumar has landed into hot soup for featuring in a government advertisement that seeks to highlight the importance of airbags in automobiles, however, can widely be perceived as indirectly…
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UAE residents throng to get first glimpse of Dubai’s new Hindu temple
Dubai: Thousands of UAE residents are making a beeline to get the first glimpse of the new Hindu temple in Dubai after its soft opening earlier this month. The temple, which will…
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Karnataka: Inciting song played in front of mosque; organisers, DJ booked
On September 10, a video surfaced on Twitter showing a procession celebrating Ganesh Chaturthi playing songs with provocative words. The words, “Khoon Se Iss Dharthi Ko Ham Nehlayenge, Hum Tujhko Teri Awkat…
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UP top milk producer in India, 9 new dairy plants to be ready by 2024: Yogi
Greater Noida: Uttar Pradesh is India’s largest milk producer and nine new greenfield dairy plants will get functional in the state in the next two years, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on…
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114 ‘Jihadis’ nabbed in Assam in last 10 years: Himanta
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday said that a total of 114 “Jihadis” have been arrested from different parts of the state in the last 10 years, including 40…
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Delhi Police summons Jacqueline to join probe on Wednesday
New Delhi: In a latest development in connection with the Rs 200 crore Prevention of Money Laundering case involving multimillionaire conman Sukesh Chandrashekhar, the Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Delhi Police on…
