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Salman Rushdie alive after attack: New York governor
New York: New York State Governor Kathy Hochul on Friday said author Salman Rushdie, who has spent decades speaking truth to power is alive after being attacked onstage at an event here…
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Kejriwal is a ‘lie minister’, not chief minister: Anurag Thakur
New Delhi: Slamming Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting Anurag Thakur said on Friday that ever since Kejriwal’s entry into politics, he has only been busy in…
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Tenth person arrested in Amravati pharmacist murder
Mumbai: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday arrested a tenth accused in connection with the murder of pharmacist Umesh Kolhe in eastern Maharashtra’s Amravati city in June. Shaikh Shakeel (28), the…
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Telangana: Centre raises serious irregularities in MGNREGS; demands thorough inquiry
New Delhi: The Union Rural Development Ministry has apprised the TRS government in Telangana about “serious irregularities” in the implementation of the rural employment programme MGNREGS in the state and suggested to…
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Yati Narsinghanand under police scanner for calling for boycott of tricolour campaign
Ghaziabad: Yati Narsinghanand, a priest no stranger to controversies, has come under police scanner owing to the surfacing of a video in which he is seen boycotting the Union government’s tricolour campaign…
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Delhi logs 2,136 new Covid cases, 10 fatalities in a day
New Delhi: Delhi on Friday reported 10 deaths due to COVID-19, the highest in six months, and 2,136 cases with a positivity rate of 15.02 percent, according to data shared by the…
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Lumpy skin disease: Punjab to procure 3.3 lakh more doses of goat pox vaccine
Chandigarh: The Punjab government on Friday said it will procure 3.3 lakh more doses of goat pox vaccine to prevent the spread of lumpy skin disease among cattle. The decision was taken…
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Telangana: Amit Shah to hold public meeting in Munugode on Aug 21
Hyderabad: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will hold a public meeting in Telangana’s Munugode on August 21 in conjunction with the Munugode consistency bypolls, informed BJP leader K Laxman. Speaking to ANI,…
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BJP mocking welfare schemes by calling them ‘Free ki Revdi’: Sisodia
New Delhi: Hitting back at Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for her statement on freebies, Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said on Friday that the BJP is making fun of AAP’s…
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Sunday Funday 2.0: Festivities at Tank Bund return on Aug 14
Hyderabad: The city’s well-known festive Sunday Funday 2.0 will resume on Tank Bund, this weekend August 14. Amid the festivities of Swatantra Bharatha Vajrotsavalu, celebrating 75 years of India’s Independence, Tank Bund…
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Telangana reports 476 new COVID-19 cases
Hyderabad: Telangana on Friday recorded 476 new COVID-19 cases, pushing the tally to 8,28,471. The highest number of cases was reported in Hyderabad district with 239. A health department bulletin said 984…
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Cobweb delaying MGNREGA payment needs to be surgically cleared
New Delhi: A Parliamentary standing committee in its report on MGNREG Act observed that the bureaucratic cobweb surrounding the factors for delay in payment need to be surgically cleared off. The Parliamentary…
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Issue of participation at Centre a reason for leaving BJP: Nitish
Patna: Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar slammed the Narendra Modi government on Friday and said that the issue of equal participation at the Centre was one of the reasons for separation with…
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Son kills widowed mother on suspicion of illicit relationship
Gurugram: A 20-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly killing his widowed mother in Garhi village of Gurugram as he suspected her of having an illicit relationship, the police said on Friday.…
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Hyderabad: MANUU students hold Tiranga Yatra at Charminar
Hyderabad: The NCC sub-unit of Telangana state at Maulana Azad National Urdu University Arty Bty along with NSS Cell organized a Tiranga Yatra at the historic Charminar on Friday morning. The objective…
