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Messaging app Koo signs MoU with Telangana Government
Hyderabad: Multi-lingual social media platform Koo on Wednesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Telangana government to open a development center in Hyderabad. Telangana Government aims to work with the…
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Hyderabad: BJP MP Arvind Dharmapuri booked for insulting CM KCR
Hyderabad: Saroornagar police on Wednesday booked a case against Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) MP Arvind Dharmapuri for allegedly abusing chief minister K Chandrashekhar Rao (KCR) and delivering a provocative speech. Hyderabad-based advocate V…
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Stone mining protest: Seer sets himself afire in Bharatpur’s Deeg
Jaipur: A seer set himself afire amid a protest over illegal stone mining in Bharatpur’s Deeg on Wednesday, a day after another seer climbed atop a mobile tower demanding a ban on…
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Israeli leaders warns Lebanon over Hezbollah actions
Jerusalem: Israel has warned Lebanon that actions by Hezbollah, a Lebanon-based armed group and party, can spark a regional escalation. “Israel is prepared to act against any threat,” Israeli Prime Minister Yair…
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Woman inspector mowed down by cattle smugglers in Ranchi
Ranchi: Woman inspector Sandhya Topno was mowed down by a pick-up van during vehicle checking in the Tupudana police station area of Ranchi in the wee hours of Wednesday. She was taken…
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UN slams killings, rights abuses under Afghanistan’s Taliban
Islamabad: Hundreds of people have been killed in Afghanistan since the Taliban overran the country nearly a year ago, even though security, on the whole, has improved since then, the United Nations…
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Spat over smoking, not Nupur Sharma issue behind Sitamarhi stabbing: Police
Patna: A day after a youth was stabbed by four persons in Bihar’s Sitamarhi district, Superintendent of Police Hari Kishore Rai on Tuesday claimed that the incident was due to a spat…
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Punjab govt’s non-payment of scholarship results in 2L SC students dropping out
New Delhi: Around two lakh students from the Scheduled Caste category dropped out of college due to non-payment of dues under a scholarship scheme worth around Rs 2,000 crore by the Punjab…
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Encounter underway between Punjab Police, 2 suspected Moosewala killers
Chandigarh: An exchange of fire was underway in Amritsar on Wednesday between the Punjab Police and two gangsters, believed to be involved in the killing of singer Sidhu Moosewala, official sources said.…
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1984 anti-Sikh riots: SIT arrests 5 more for setting building afire in Kanpur
Kanpur: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the mass killings during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots on Wednesday arrested five more people accused of setting a building afire in which three persons were…
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Tejashwi wanted to form govt in Bihar with BJP: Sanjay Jaiswal
Patna: A day after Tejashwi Yadav’s shocking disclosure on Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai, Sanjay Jaiswal, the chief of BJP’s Bihar unit, claimed that the RJD leader wanted to…
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UN chief Guterres appoints new deputy special representative for Iraq
United Nations: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has announced the appointment of Ghulam Mohammad Isaczai of Afghanistan as his new deputy special representative for Iraq in the UN Assistance Mission for Iraq…
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Maha crisis: Some issues require a larger constitutional bench, says SC
New Delhi: Eknath Shinde’s counsel on Wednesday submitted before the Supreme Court, “Are we in such a hopeless situation that a man who cannot even find 20 MLAs to support him has to…
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Elgar Parishad: Can’t allow Navlakha to make calls, Maha govt tells HC
Mumbai: The Maharashtra government told the Bombay High Court on Wednesday that it could not allow activist Gautam Navlakha to make phone calls from prison since he was facing charges of terrorism.…
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Rajya Sabha proceedings washed out completely, House adjourned for the day
New Delhi: The Rajya Sabha proceeding washed out completely on Wednesday and was adjourned for the day amid continued protest by the Opposition parties led by the Congress over price rise and…