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Sitharaman is lying about Centre providing rations: Harish Rao
Hyderabad: Telangana finance minister T Harish Rao on Friday said that Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman only spoke lies and half-truths about the central government’s role in providing rice under the Public…
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Bengaluru court issues arrest warrant against rape-accused Lingayat seer
Bengaluru: Bengaluru Metropolitan Magistrate court on Friday issued an arrest warrant against rape-accused Lingayat seer Dr Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru in connection with misappropriation of property. The order was passed following a private…
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Google employee resigns, accuses company of silencing Palestinians
A Google employee Ariel Koren, who sought to thwart a deal between the company and Israel announced her resignation, accusing the company of aggressive practices against its employees who express their views…
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Supreme Court grants interim bail to activist Teesta Setalvad
The Supreme Court has granted interim bail to human rights activist Teesta Setalvad after Gujarat police arrested her for allegedly fabricating documents to frame officials including then Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi…
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More than 60,000 Ganesh idols immersed in Mumbai in a day
Mumbai: More than 60,000 Ganesh idols were immersed in Mumbai on the second day of the ten-day festival which started on August 31, the civic body said on Friday. Many devotees bid…
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MP police nab `serial killer’ for murders of 4 security guards
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh police on Friday arrested a man who had allegedly killed three security guards in Sagar city of the state and another in Bhopal. Before the man was arrested for…
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Hyderabad: TSDTCL seizes Snow World after it fails to pay Rs 16 Cr
Hyderabad: Telangana State Tourism Development Corporation Limited (TSTDCL) on Thursday confiscated an amusement park Snow World in lower tank bund for failing to pay the lease rent and other fees, which totalled…
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Telangana: Union Minister Sitharaman slams TRS govt over debt, farmers’ distress
Hyderabad: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday slammed the TRS government in Telangana over the alleged rising debt, farmers’ distress and other issues. The state, which used to be in revenue…
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Twitter ‘deliberately’ defiant to laws of the land: Centre to Karnataka HC
Bengaluru: The Centre has told the Karnataka High Court that Twitter “deliberately” remained non-compliant and defiant to the laws of the land and that the social media giant has no role to…
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SC seeks material in support of PIL for uniform code for religious, charitable endowments
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday sought “some material” in support of a PIL which sought a uniform code for religious and charitable endowments and claimed that over 15,000 temples closed…
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Gotabaya Rajapaksa to return to Sri Lanka on Saturday
Colombo: Gotabaya Rajapaksa, Sri Lanka’s former President who fled the country after anti-government protesters stormed his official residence on July 13, will return to the crisis-hit island nation on Saturday. Following months…
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Myanmar court convicts Suu Kyi of vote fraud, adds jail time
Bangkok: A court in Myanmar on Friday sentenced ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi to three years’ imprisonment with labour after finding her guilty of election fraud, adding more jail time to…
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Prophet remarks: Raja Singh’s wife seeks more time to show cause
Hyderabad: Usha Bai, the wife of suspended Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA Raja Singh from Goshamahal, has sought more time from the party’s central disciplinary committee to respond to a show cause…
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Crimes against women in J-K go up by 15.62%, over 7,000 arrested
Jammu: Crimes against women in Jammu and Kashmir recorded an increase of 15.62 per cent in 2021 compared to the preceding year, with over 7,000 people being arrested, the National Crime Records…