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SC to begin hearing on pleas against polygamy, nikah halala in October
New Delhi: A Supreme Court Constitution bench on Tuesday issued notice on a batch of pleas for striking down practice of polygamy and nikah halala in Muslims and scheduled the hearing on…
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Hyderabad: Police invokes PD Act against Syed Abdahu Quadri
Hyderabad: The city police invoked the PD Act (Preventive Detention Act) against 27-year-old Syed Abdahu Quadri (Kashaf) for inciting hatred between the Hindu and Muslim communities here on Tuesday. As per a…
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Heavy gunfire rocks Iraq’s Green Zone amid violent protests
Baghdad: Supporters of an influential Iraqi Shiite cleric fired rocket-propelled grenades and machine guns into Iraq’s Green Zone as security forces returned fire on Tuesday, seriously escalating a month-long political crisis gripping the…
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Hyderabad: Fake call center busted, Rs 55L worth of crypto seized
Hyderabad: 17 accused persons were arrested for running a fake call center by cybercrime sleuths from Cyberabad on Monday. According to police, the accused persons were running a fake call center out…
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Anna Hazare reminds Kejriwal of his own lines from ‘Swaraj’ over excise policy
New Delhi: Veteran social reformer and anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare on Tuesday wrote a letter to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal reminding him of his own lines from his book ‘Swaraj’ while…
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150 Ganesh idols for sale vandalised in Raipur; FIR filed
Raipur: Unidentified persons allegedly vandalised around 150 idols of Lord Ganesh kept for sale in Chhattisgarh capital Raipur for the Ganesh Chaturthi festival, a police official said on Tuesday. The incident took…
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SL President Ranil Wickremesinghe to present interim budget
Colombo: Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe will present an interim budget on Tuesday with major relief measures aimed at the poor who has been among the worst-hit due to the ongoing economic…
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Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra: Two Telangana districts included
Hyderabad: The All India Congress Committee leader Rahul Gandhi will undertake Bharat Jodi Yatra from September 7. A meeting of the chiefs of those States where the Yatra is likely to be passed has…
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Telangana: Student dies by suicide as college witholds certificates
Hyderabad: In an incident reported from Karimnagar district on Monday, an intermediate student allegedly died by suicide after the college withheld his certificates. The deceased identified as Jakkula Anjith, a resident of…
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PM Modi to commission India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier on Sep 2
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will commission the first indigenous aircraft carrier, INS Vikrant, at the Cochin Shipyard Limited in Kochi on September 2. The PMO said Modi will be in Karnataka…
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Gujarat riots: SC disposes of pleas seeking proper probe
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday wrapped up its proceedings in connection with the 2002 Gujarat riot cases, as it disposed of ten petitions, including a plea filed by the National Human…
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Delhi excise policy row: CBI examining Sisodia’s bank locker
New Delhi: In the latest development in connection with the excise policy row involving Delhi’s Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Tuesday was at the Punjab National…
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Hyderabad: Lapse in tubectomy at govt hospital kills two women
Hyderabad: In an incident reported from Ibrahimpatnam on Monday, two women died due to sepsis after an alleged lapse during tubectomy at the Civil Hospital. The women were treated at the sterilisation…
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UAE: Khalifa University offers scholarships to international students
Abu Dhabi: Khalifa University, a public research varsity located in Abu Dhabi, UAE is offering scholarships to international students who want to pursue Master’s and doctorate degrees. The varsity is offering three…
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Gujarat: Communal clashes erupt during Ganesh procession,10 detained
Vadodara: Clashes broke out between two communities during a Ganesh procession in Panigate area of Vadodara city, police said on Tuesday. At least 10 people have been detained in connection with the…
