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Pelosi ends historic term as first woman US speaker
Washington: Nancy Pelosi, the first and so far only woman to be Speaker of the US House of Representatives, ended her historic term Thursday and announced she will stay on as just…
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Maha: Mahatma Gandhi’s great grandson joins Rahul in Bharat Jodo Yatra
Shegaon: Mahatma Gandhi’s great grandson, Tushar Gandhi, joined Rahul Gandhi in the Bharat Jodo Yatra at Shegaon in Buldhana district of Maharashtra on Friday morning, with the Congress hailing his participation as…
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Uttar Pradesh: Man beaten, urinated upon in gang rivalry
Gonda: A group of youths in Uttar Pradesh’s Gonda district allegedly thrashed their rival after pinning him down and then urinating on him. A video of the incident has gone viral on…
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Four killed in gas tank explosion in Iraq
Baghdad: Four people were killed and some 10 others were wounded in a gas tank explosion at a house in Sulaimaniyah province in Iraq’s semi-autonomous region of Kurdistan. Governor Haval Abubakir said…
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UP MLA seeks stricter punishment in ‘love jihad’ cases
Lucknow: Bhartiya Janata Party MLA Rajeshwar Singh has urged Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath to amend state laws dealing with heinous crimes and proposed ‘stricter’ punishment for “love jihad” in view…
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Karnataka Congress MLA Tanveer Sait gets death threat
Mysuru: Former minister and Congress MLA Tanveer Sait has lodged a police complaint alleging that he has received a life threat for announcing to install the tallest statue of Tipu Sultan here,…
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Indian-American named president of Tufts University
New York: Indian-American academician Sunil Kumar has been appointed the next president of Massachusetts-based Tufts University — the first person of colour to occupy the position. Kumar, Provost and Senior Vice President…
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Opinion: After reservation trap, Minority Bandhu scheme introduced to lure Muslims
Hyderabad: After tricking Muslims into 12 percent reservation, the TRS government has once again playing with their sentiments by adopting an evasion policy in introducing the Muslim or Minority Bandhu Scheme. Chief…
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Osmania Biscuit: First in the world to acclaim royal patronage
Hyderabad: Osmania Biscuit is considered the world’s first biscuit to receive royal patronage. This tasty biscuit is considered a favourite snack. Activist and historian Captain Pandu Ranga Reddy while narrating the story…
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AMU student critical after being hit with bat
Aligarh: A Kashmiri student of B. Tech Civil was severely injured after his classmate hit him on the head with a bat following a minor tiff during a cricket match in Aligarh…
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Amazon CEO confirms more layoffs coming in early 2023
San Francisco: Amazon CEO Andy Jassy has warned employees that there will be more layoffs at the company in early 2023 “as leaders continue to make adjustments”. The e-commerce giant publicly confirmed…
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Hyderabad to get Paris-inspired bridges across Musi River
Hyderabad: Telangana state government officials are preparing plans to construct Paris-inspired bridges across the Musi River in Hyderabad. Though the bridges will be inspired by the bridges across the rivers in Paris…
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Love jihad accused absconding, reward announced for his arrest
Lucknow: The Lucknow police is clueless about the whereabouts of a man who allegedly pushed a girl down from the fourth floor of an apartment after she refused to convert and marry…
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Finland needs over 50000 immigrants per year for next 28 years
Helsinki: Finland needs over 50,000 immigrants a year for the next 28 years to fill job vacancies arising due to an ageing population, according to the country’s tech industry. Technology Finland said…
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Five Indian-American students selected for Rhodes Scholarship 2023
New York: Five Indian-American students have been selected from a pool of 840 applicants to join the ranks of Rhodes Scholars Class of 2023. Shreyas Hallur, Atharv Gupta, Veer Sangha, Amisha Kambath,…
