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Women win both Mayor and Deputy Mayor posts in Malegaon
Nashik: Sheikh Nasreen Khalid, a woman candidate of the ISLAM party, was elected the mayor of Malegaon Municipal Corporation (MMC) in Maharashtra’s Nashik district on Saturday, February 7. Shaan-e-Hind Nihal Ahmed, also…
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Salman Khan attends RSS centenary event in Mumbai
Mumbai: Bollywood star Salman Khan was on Saturday, February 7, seen deeply engrossed in Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat‘s speech at an event in Mumbai to mark the organisation’s centenary…
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New batch of cheetahs to arrive from Botswana by the month-end
New Delhi: A new batch of cheetahs from Africa’s Botswana is expected to arrive by the month-end, Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav said on Saturday, February 7. Yadav called for the formation…
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51 Maoists carrying a bounty of Rs 1.61 crore surrender in Bastar
Bijapur/Sukma (Chhattisgarh): As many as 51 Maoists, carrying a collective bounty of Rs 1.61 crore, surrendered before the police in two districts under the Bastar division on Saturday, February 7, a senior…
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T20 WC: Romario Shepherd five-for power Windies to easy win over Scotland
Kolkata: Shimron Hetmyer struck a counter-attacking fifty before Romario Shepherd unleashed a stunning five-wicket burst, including a hat-trick, as two-time champions West Indies began their T20 World Cup campaign with a comfortable…
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MP Pappu Yadav sent to two-day judicial custody in 1995 case
Patna: Independent MP Rajesh Ranjan, popularly known as Pappu Yadav, was sent to two-day judicial custody by a court in Patna on Saturday, February 7, after he was arrested in connection with…
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UP: Bajrang Dal storms govt school over namaz claims, principal suspended
Sambhal: Several Bajrang Dal members forcibly entered a government school in Uttar Pradesh‘s Sambhal to question the Quranic verses framed on the walls, alleging that the students were being taught to wear…
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Telangana DCA raids medical shops in Mahabubabad, Bhadradri Kothagudem
Hyderabad: The Telangana Drugs Control Administration (DCA), on Friday, February 6, conducted raids at medical shops in Mahabubabad and Bhadradri Kothagudem, operating illegally and seized large amounts of drugs. Officials raided Sri…
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Indian gem jewellery industry welcomes zero-duty US access
Mumbai: The Indian gem jewellery industry on Saturday, February 7, welcomed the announcement of zero-duty access for diamonds and coloured gemstones to the US under the Interim Agreement framework, saying it is…
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Not just my lips every part of my body prayed for dropped catch: Faheem Ashraf
Colombo: Faheem Ashraf admitted that there was a prayer not just on his lips but every inch of his body when Max O’Dowd put down his catch, a moment that proved decisive…
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Fadnavis accuses Congress of playing divisive politics in Telangana
Hyderabad: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday, February 7, alleged that the Congress in Telangana was sowing the seeds of division among people with its “divisive and appeasement policies”. Addressing a…
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Telangana Congress complains against BRS, BJP, AIMIM for violating poll rules
Hyderabad: Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) on Saturday, February 7, lodged complaints with the State Election Commissioner, Rani Kamudhini, alleging violations of election rules by Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS), Bharatiya Janata Party…
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Gachibowli to Banjara Hills, Hyderabad blooms in pink this spring
Hyderabad: Just when the city begins to warm under the summer sun, nature paints Hyderabad in delicate shades of pink. As spring settles in, the city’s roads and tech corridors are lined…
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Man enters ladies compartment of Mumbai’s local train wearing burqa
A burqa-clad man entered a ladies’ compartment of a local train in Mumbai’s Ghatkopar area, causing discomfort among the passengers. The timing of the incident is unclear. In a video shared on…
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Tiger which terrorised Andhra Pradesh villages for six days captured
Amaravati: The elusive male tiger, who strayed into Andhra Pradesh from Maharashtra after first moving from its habitat in Chhattisgarh, terrorising villagers for a week, was successfully captured on Friday, February 6.…
