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Man enters Haryana mosque raising Jai Shri Ram, apologises later
Haryana: A far-right-wing supporter entered a mosque, raising religious chants in Haryana with the intention of creating communal tensions. However, following a complaint from villagers, he was arrested and later apologised for…
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14-year-old Dalit tied to tree, beaten, abused in UP village
Deoria: A 14-year-old Dalit girl was tied to a tree and allegedly beaten by a shopkeeper who accused her of theft, and dragged her through the village by her hair in Uttar…
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Margaret Alva voices disappointment over DKS’ all-male Cabinet
Bengaluru: Senior Congress leader Margaret Alva has expressed “deep disappointment” over the lack of women’s representation in the new Council of Ministers in Karnataka headed by Chief Minister DK Shivakumar. Shivakumar took…
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Kohli out of Afghanistan ODIs with hamstring injury
New Delhi: Indian batting superstar Virat Kohli was on Thursday ruled out of the upcoming ODI series against Afghanistan due to a hamstring injury that he sustained during the recently-concluded IPL. The…
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Kavitha questions govt’s Muharram readiness, elephant delay
Hyderabad: Bharat Rakshana Sena (BRS) leader K Kavitha on Thursday, June 4, criticised the Telangana government for what she described as a lack of preparedness for the upcoming Muharram observances, noting that…
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Phone-tapping accused cop sent to judicial custody in DA case
Hyderabad: Suspended Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) N Bhujanga Rao was sent to a 14-day judicial custody on Thursday, June 4, after the Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) arrested him in a disproportionate…
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‘Islam-friendly gym’ in Kerala’s Palakkad sparks debate
Palakkad: A fitness centre at Puthunagaram in Kerala’s Palakkad has triggered a public debate after announcing that it would be converted into an ‘Islam-friendly gym’ functioning in accordance with Sharia-based guidelines. The…
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Air India, Riyadh Air sign pact for codeshare partnership
Mumbai: Tata Group-owned Air India and newly launched Saudi Arabia’s national carrier Riyadh Air have signed an initial agreement for a planned codeshare partnership and interline arrangement, among others, according to a…
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Blocked roof exit, heaters: Delhi hotel fire scream violations
New Delhi: Delhi Police on Thursday, June 4, scoured the fire-ravaged hotel building in south Delhi’s Malviya Nagar and found that the exit to the roof was blocked and that cooking heaters…
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Restrictions near SSC supplementary exam centres in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Cyberabad Police have imposed restrictions around SSC advanced supplementary exam centres. Cyberabad Commissioner of Police Dr M Ramesh, IPS, issued the order under Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha…
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CBSE whistleblower backs Cockroach Janta Party’s June 6 protest
CBSE whistleblower Sarthak Sidhant has weighed in on the growing popularity of the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP), saying student-led movements should be driven by a genuine cause rather than online visibility alone.…
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Fear, grief linger a day after Delhi hotel fire that killed 21
New Delhi: A charred smell in the air, dangling electricity wires, eerie silence in the narrow lane and haunting memories of desperate cries for help, residents of south Delhi’s Malviya Nagar remained…
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Nine killed as Israeli strikes hit residential buildings in Gaza
Gaza City: At least nine Palestinians were killed and more than a dozen others wounded when Israeli airstrikes struck residential buildings in Gaza City before dawn on Thursday, June 4, Palestinian news…
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GHMC conducts anti-encroachment drive at Miyapur
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) on Thursday, June 4, conducted an anti-encroachment drive at Miyapur on Thursday, June 4, removing furniture shops and other encroachments near New Colony. The civic…
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KTR visits ex-MP Balka Suman in jail, slams Telangana govt
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithu (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao on Thursday, June 4, met former MLA Balka Suman at Chanchalguda jail and accused the Telangana government of selective action against Opposition leaders,…
