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Gujarat: Congress working president Jignesh Mevani rewins Vadgam
Jignesh Mevani, the Gujarat Congress’ working president, has reclaimed his Vadgam seat, although his party has had its worst-ever performance in the state. He is one of the state’s most well-known Dalit…
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Overcome with a lot of emotions: PM Modi on BJP’s record-breaking win in Gujarat
New Delhi: With the BJP headed to a record tally in Gujarat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Thursday he was overcome with a lot of emotions on the “phenomenal election results”. “People…
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Hyderabad: Doctors at KIMS hospital remove 12 kg liver from woman
Hyderabad: For the first time in India, doctors removed a liver weighing 12 kg and performed liver and kidney transplant on a 50-year-old woman patient at KIMS hospital in Hyderabad. Simultaneous liver…
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Rajya Sabha passes Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Bill
New Delhi: The Rajya Sabha on Thursday passed the Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Bill, 2022, which will amend the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 to increase the species protected under the law.…
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Telangana: One held for stabbing midwife in Keshampet
Hyderabad: A midwife at a primary health centre in Telangana’s Ranga Reddy district was seriously injured in a knife attack by her kin-turned-stalker early Thursday, police said. The victim is an Auxiliary…
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Women of Iran named Time’s 2022 ‘Heroes of the Year’
American news magazine Time on Wednesday named Iranian women its 2022 “heroes of the year” for leading mass protests across the country over the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini. The New York-based…
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‘Is Irani chai from Iran?’ Bandi Sanjay mocks KCR on Make In India remark
Hyderabad: Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Thursday strongly refuted the repeated allegations made by chief minister K Chandrashekhar Rao (KCR) that the Centre is forcibly installing electricity…
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Hyderabad: BJP demands action against godman for collecting nude photos of women
Hyderabad: The Bhartiya Janata Yuva Morcha demanded the police to initiate stringent action against fake baba Shahed Hussain, who was taking nude photographs of women on the pretext of getting rid of…
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Hyderabad: Inflation pushes up cost of Irani chai to Rs 20
Hyderabad: The city’s ubiquitous Irani chai has become a tad costlier all thanks to rising prices of essential commodities. The cost of the beloved hot beverage, a daily indulgence for many, has…
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BJP govt using high dignitary to run down collegium system: TMC MP in LS
Delhi: TMC Lok Sabha member Saugata Roy on Thursday alleged that the central government is “using a high dignitary” to run down the collegium system of appointing Supreme Court and high court…
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Hyderabad: Massive fire breaks out opposite BJP office
Hyderabad: A fire broke out in front of the Bharatiya Janata Party office in Hyderabad on Thursday. The cause of the blaze is yet to be ascertained.
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Lahore opens its first transgender school providing free education
Lahore: Pakistan’s Punjab government has opened the first transgender public school here in the provincial capital in its bid to empower more trans persons in society. Earlier, Pakistan’s Punjab government had set…
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UP bypoll: BJP breaches Azam Khan’s stronghold, wins Rampur Sadar for first time
Rampur (UP): The BJP on Thursday won the Rampur Sadar assembly seat for the first time as its candidate Akash Saxena defeated his nearest Samajwadi Party rival Asim Raja. Bypoll to the…
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Gujarat Congress in-charge Raghu Sharma resigns after party’s defeat in Assembly polls
Ahmedabad: Gujarat Congress in-charge Raghu Sharma has resigned taking moral responsibility of the party’s defeat in the state Assembly polls, party office-bearers said on Thursday.Sharma had led the so-called ‘silent campaign’ against…
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UP: Boundary wall of madrasa encroaching on govt land demolished in Barabanki
Barabanki: The district administration here demolished the boundary wall of a madrassa built on government land, officials said on Thursday. According to officials, the boundary wall of the madrassa, constructed under Safdarganj police…
