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TN: CM Stalin hospitalised after testing positive for COVID-19
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin who was tested positive for Covid-19 on Tuesday, has been admitted to a private hospital in Chennai for further checkups. Stalin has been admitted to…
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Hyderabad: City police, GHMC expose fake fingerprint scheme
Hyderabad: A fake fingerprint scheme was foiled by the City Police, the GHMC Enforcement Vigilance and Disaster Management wing. An inquiry was started in response to specific reports that some supervisors in…
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Telangana rains: 3 districts to be closely monitored by govt
Hyderabad: Taking stock of the incessant rains and rising water levels in Godavari river, chief secretary Somesh Kumar said that chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao is continuously monitoring the situation. At a…
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45-year-old Yemeni aid worker died in Houthi detention
Sanaa: A 45-year-old Yemeni aid worker, who was kidnapped by the Houthis five years ago, died in the prisons of the Iran-backed Houthi militia in Hodeidah Governorate, western Yemen. On Wednesday, July…
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SCR cancels few trains due to rains in Telangana, Andhra
Hyderabad: The South Central Railway has cancelled a few trains due to continuing rain in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. As many as 15 trains have been cancelled from July 14 and July…
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‘Reasonable criticism won’t constitute contempt’, A-G refuses action against ex-judge, others
New Delhi: Attorney General (AG) K.K. Venugopal has refused to give consent to initiate contempt proceedings against Justice S.N. Dhingra, former Delhi High Court judge, former Additional Solicitor General Aman Lekhi and…
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Telangana: Monsoon fury continues, Godavari flowing above danger mark
Hyderabad: Parts of Telangana continued to reel under monsoon fury with the Godavari river flowing dangerously and several villages remaining marooned and cut-off from the main land. After lashing several districts of…
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‘You need not be Jew to be Zionist,’ says Biden on first trip to Israel
Tel Aviv: US President Joe Biden, who is on the first-ever visit to Israel landed at Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion Airport on Wednesday and asserted “You need not be a Jew to…
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Changwon Shooting World Cup: India climb on top of medal tally at half-way stage
New Delhi: India climbed to the top of the medal tally at the half-way stage of the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup Rifle/Pistol/Shotgun stage in Changwon, Korea, picking up one…
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Emblem row: Actor Prakash Raj takes a jibe at depiction
Chennai: Multi-lingual actor Prakash Raj on Thursday waded into the row over the national emblem atop the new Parliament building in New Delhi, using his “#justasking” series to take an apparent jibe…
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Hijab ban: SC refuses to list for urgent hearing PIL seeking common dress code
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to accord urgent hearing to a PIL which seeks a direction to the Centre and states to implement a common dress code for staffers…
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Maharashtra govt to reduce VAT on petrol, diesel by Rs 5 and Rs 3
Mumbai: Maharashtra government has decided to reduce value-added tax (VAT) on petrol and diesel by Rs 5 and Rs 3 per litre respectively, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said here on Thursday. Shinde…
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Hyderabad: Cancelled ration cards from 2016 to be reverified
Hyderabad: The district civil supplies office in the city will be reverifying around 1 lakh 63 thousand ration cards which they had rejected between 2016 and 2022. Tanuja, the Hyderabad district civil…
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BJP-RSS meet in Bengaluru likely to discuss strategy for Assembly polls
Bengaluru: Senior BJP and Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) leaders are gathering for a two-day ‘Chintan-Manthan Baithak’ here on Thursday to strategise for the upcoming Assembly elections in the state. The event will…