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UK sanctions 24 Iranian officials for crackdown on protesters
Tehran: Britain on Monday said it is sanctioning 24 Iranian officials over the ongoing crackdown on protests against the death of Mahasa Amini. The sanctions, coordinated with international partners, include Iranian communications…
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Youth in Bihar’s East Champaran invited for dinner, beaten to death
Patna: A youth in Bihar’s East Champaran district was beaten to death over a case of personal enmity, police said on Tuesday. The deceased was identified as Chandip Yadav, a native of…
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Telangana: Sankalpa deeksha staged by persons with disabilities
Hyderabad: The Telangana Vibhinna Pratibhavantula Sangham (TVPS) staged sankalpa deeksha by people with disabilities in Kothugudem on Tuesday. Speaking to the reporters, TVPS founder Gundapuneni Sathish demanded strict implementations of the Rights of…
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Research scholar at Karnataka varsity alleges sexual harassment by faculty member
Bellary: The Vijayanagara Sri Krishnadevaraya (VSK) University in Karnataka’s Bellary district on Tuesday set up a committee to probe a woman research scholar’s complaint of sexual harassment by an assistant professor. Vice…
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October Hate-tracker: Hindu-Muslim clashes mark Navratri, Dusshera, Milad-un-Nabi
Hyderabad: October is the festival season in India. While it is always a joyous occasion, the month was also unfortunately marked with incidents of hate and communal fights between Hindus and Muslims…
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AAP launches song for MCD polls, Sisodia says people will wipe out BJP
New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party on Tuesday launched its theme song for the MCD elections — ‘Janta Ki Taiyyari Hai, Kejriwal Ki Baari Hai’. The song was released by AAP leader…
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Stalin urges Centre to extend crop insurance deadline to Nov 30
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Tuesday asked the Central government to extend the deadline for enrolment in crop insurance scheme to November 30. In a letter to Union Agriculture…
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Hyderabad: Thousands of people cheated in huge investment scam
Hyderabad: In what is seen as one of the biggest scams in recent times, thousands of people were duped in an off-line/online investment fraud in the city. The Detective Department of Hyderabad…
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Guj HC judge recuses himself from hearing regular bail plea of Teesta Setalvad
Ahmedabad: Gujarat High Court judge Justice Samir Dave on Tuesday recused himself from hearing the regular bail plea of activist Teesta Setalvad in connection with a case of the alleged fabrication of…
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Everyone living in India is ‘Hindu’, says RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat
Ambikapur: Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Tuesday said every person living in the country is a ‘Hindu’ and the DNA of all Indians is the same, and asserted there…
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TS Wakf Board record room remains sealed for five years; no sign of opening it any early
What is the Telangana State Wakf Board – a body which falsely boasts of its autonomous nature. The government has closed down its Record Room some five years ago. The board has…
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Telangana: 2 drug dealers caught red-handed, detained under PD Act
Hyderabad: Two drug dealers on Monday were detained under the Preventive Detective (PD) Act after they were caught red-handed transporting Ganja from Odisha to Hyderabad, in Central Prison Cherlapally. The act has…
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Indore-based industrialist trying to lure Cong MLAs into BJP: Digvijaya Singh
Indore: Congress MP Digvijaya Singh claimed on Tuesday that an Indore-based industrialist is actively involved in the process to making some Congress legislators switch to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The Congree…
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Extra security at Tiruchi camp for Rajiv assassination convicts
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Police have provided extra security to the Tiruchi rehabilitation camp where the four Sri Lankan convicts of Rajiv Gandhi’s assassination are lodged after their release from prison, pending deportation. The…
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Delhi HC grants police protection to newlywed couple facing threat from woman’s family
New Delhi: Delhi High Court on Tuesday granted police protection to a newlywed couple who got married against the wishes of her parents and were facing threats from the woman’s family. After…
