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British-era Patna SDO Office building in collectorate campus demolished
Patna: A British-era building used by the city’s sub-divisional officer (SDO) was on Tuesday demolished as the last of the landmarks that were part of the historic Patna Collectorate complex was consigned…
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India, Bangladesh ink first water sharing pact in 25 years; Hasina flags Teesta
New Delhi: India and Bangladesh on Tuesday signed interim water sharing agreement for the Kushiyara river, the first such pact since the signing of the Ganga water treaty in 1996. Bangladesh Prime…
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Elgar case: Accused Jyoti Jagtap allowed to receive books in jail
Mumbai: A special court here has allowed activist Jyoti Jagtap, an accused in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case, to receive five educational or general books every month inside Mumbai’s Byculla prison where…
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HC seeks Delhi govt stand on plea against fee reimbursement scheme for minority students
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has sought the stand of the Delhi government and Delhi Minorities Commission on a plea challenging the scheme providing for reimbursement of tuition fees of school…
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Hyderabad: Only clay idols allowed immersion at Hussain Sagar, govt clarifies
Hyderabad: Telangana government issued a clarification around Ganesh idol immersion at Hussain Sagar on Tuesday after controversy erupted around the issue. It said that the immersion of clay idols is still permitted…
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Centre’s move to rename Rajpath draws mixed public reactions
New Delhi: The Central government’s decision to rename Rajpath as ‘Kartavya Path’ has drawn mixed reactions from the public. While some of them welcomed the move and termed it as a ‘positive…
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Bengaluru: ‘Remembering Gauri Lankesh’ held on death anniversary
Bengaluru: ‘Remembering Gauri’ Public gathering program was organised on Monday, September 5, 2022, by Gauri Memorial trust in Bharath Scouts and guide Hall, Bangalore. Writer and Journalist Gauri Lankesh was shot dead…
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SC defers hearing on BCCI’s plea seeking change in rules
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday adjourned the hearing on the matter related to the amendments in the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) rules. A bench of justice…
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BJP to challenge Pawar on his turf, to contest in Baramati for 2024
Pune: Challenging Sharad Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) in his home turf Baramati, Maharashtra BJP chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule on Tuesday said the saffron party and Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena combine will win…
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Telangana: Bandi Sanjay ridicules KCR for his free power to farmers’ promise
Hyderabad: Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party president Bandi Sanjay on Tuesday pooh-poohed chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao’s announcement that he would ensure free power supply to farmers all over the country if a…
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Gyanvapi issue: Court grants time to Muslim side to present reply on Sep 13
Varanasi: A fast track court here on Monday granted time to the Muslim side to present its reply to a petition seeking permission to hold the ‘darshan’ of an idol in the…
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Sri Lanka appoints committee to review progress of govt projects
Colombo: Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe has appointed a committee to review the Project Offices (POs) and Project Management Units (PMUs) established to implement or facilitate various projects and programs of the…
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Sidhique Kappan has deep PFI nexus, writes to foment terror: UP govt
New Delhi: The Uttar Pradesh government has told the Supreme Court that Kerala journalist Sidhique Kappan, arrested under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act, had “close links” and “deep nexus” with extremist organisation,…
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Telangana: Moderate rain to hit some districts including Hyderabad
Hyderabad: As the Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations continue in the city, Hyderabadis are likely to witness moderate rainfall in some parts. According to the Telangana State Development Planning Society (TSDPS), some parts of…
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Ganesh immersion row: Bhagyanagar Utsav Committee members taken into custody
Hyderabad: The Bhagyanagar Ganesh Utsav Committee general secretary Dr Bhagvanth Rao, vice president Rama Raju and senior member Murari who are taken into custody at Tank Bund when they took out a…
