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Ukraine war: Zelenskyy suspends security chief, top prosecutor
Kiev: Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has suspended the head of Ukraine’s spy agency (SBU) and the prosecutor general in the wake of treason cases in the two organisations. President Zelenskyy on Sunday…
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Minor raped, blackmailed in Gujarat; three booked
Palanpur: The Gujarat police have registered a case against three youths over allegations that they blackmailed and threatened to release the nude video clip of a minor girl who was raped by one…
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MoS Home Rai met me before becoming minister, wanted to join RJD: Tejashwi
Patna: Leader of Opposition in Bihar Assembly Tejashwi Yadav on Monday claimed that present Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai met him when he had not obtained the Union Minister’s post…
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Uddhav Thackeray ‘expels’ two Shiv Sena ex-ministers
Mumbai: Continuing with his desperate measures to consolidate the party, Shiv Sena President Uddhav Thackeray on Monday expelled two senior leaders and ex-ministers for anti-party activities. The expelled leaders are former state…
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KCR dedicated to eradicating poverty: Telangana welfare minister
Hyderabad: Telangana minority welfare minister Koppula Eshwar said that chief minister K Chandrashekhar Rao is dedicated to eradicating poverty among minorities. As a part of this, a large number of gurukuls are…
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HC dismisses bail plea of Sidhu Moosewala’s manager
Chandigarh: The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Monday dismissed the anticipatory bail plea of slain famed singer Sidhu Moosewala’s manager Shagan Preet Singh as the police accused him the ‘main conspirator’…
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Six killed in another road accident in Telangana
Hyderabad: Six persons were killed in a road accident in Telangana’s Kamareddy district on Monday. This was the third road accident in Telangana on Monday. Earlier, three persons were killed and four…
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Kerala: Female NEET aspirants forced to remove innerwear at exam centre
In a shocking and bizarre incident, nearly 90% of women medical aspirants appearing for the NEET UG (National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (Undergraduate) examination were allegedly forced to remove their innerwear before…
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Prez poll: Barring 4, all MLAs in Telugu states cast votes
Hyderabad/Amaravati: Two MLAs each in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh stayed away from polling on Monday in the election for the 16th President of India. Out of 119 MLAs in Telangana, 117 cast…
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Telangana: Health dept to ban medical shops around govt hospitals
Hyderabad: To break connections between government hospitals and private medical shops in their vicinity, the Telangana Health Department will seize all pharmacies within a three-kilometre radius of government hospitals in Hyderabad. Health…
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Punjab: Akali Dal legislator boycotts presidential poll
Chandigarh: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) legislator Manpreet Singh Ayali on Monday boycotted the presidential poll, saying issues related to Punjab remained unresolved. In a video message, Ayali said he is boycotting the…
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Maha: NEET aspirants allegedly asked to remove hijab; approach cops
Washim: Some Muslim girls have claimed they were made to remove their burkha and hijab when they reached an examination centre to appear for the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (UG) in…
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Rupee declines to 80-mark for 1st time in intra-day trade
Mumbai: For the first time, the rupee declined to the low level of 80 against the US dollar in intra-day spot trading on Monday before ending the session 16 paise lower at…
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Naidu slams AP govt after SC pulls it up over misuse of SDRF funds
Amravati: Telugu Desam Party (TDP) national president Nara Chandrababu Naidu on Monday took a dig at the Andhra Pradesh government following a Supreme Court order against the alleged misuse of state disaster…
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Saudi Arabia: 73,820 Haj pilgrims arrive in Madinah
Riyadh: 73,820 pilgrims of various nationalities have arrived in Madinah after performing Haj as of Saturday evening, July 16, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. Haj ended on July 12, and almost…
