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WBSSC scam: Arrested middleman sent to seven days CBI custody
Kolkata: A special CBI court on Thursday sent alleged middleman Pradip Singh, arrested by Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on late Wednesday evening in connection with the multi-crore West Bengal School Service…
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Sonali Phogat death: Post-mortem shows injuries; 2 associates accused of murder
Panaji: Goa Police on Thursday pressed a charge of murder against two associates of BJP leader Sonali Phogat after a post-mortem report mentioned that there were “multiple blunt force injuries” on her…
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Elon Musk hits back at Tesla customer over criticism of FSD beta
New Delhi: Tesla CEO Elon Musk has not taken lightly the public criticism of the company’s full self-driving (FSD) beta software, clamping back at a user who raised complaints. Tesla owner James…
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Pandu Narote, UAPA accused in GN Saibaba case passes away
Hyderabad: Pandu Narote, one of the UAPA-accused arrested alongside ex-Delhi University professor GN Saibaba, passed away on Thursday, after a battle with an unknown illness, presumed to be either a serious infection…
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Gujarat: Bhartiya Kisan Sangh threatens statewide blockade
Gandhinagar: Members of the Bhartiya Kisan Sangh (BKS) staged a protest here on Thursday over the pending issues of farmers in Gujarat. Their main demand is that the state government should provide…
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Raja Singh’s supporters protest his arrest, burn effigy of KCR
Hyderabad: Following MLA Raja Singh’s arrest for a second time, the suspended BJP leader’s supporters were seen burning an effigy of Telangana chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao at Mozamjahi market in the…
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13 days after attack on Rushdie India wishes him speedy recovery
New Delhi: In its first reaction to the stabbing of Salman Rushdie, India on Thursday condemned the “horrific attack” on the celebrated novelist and wishes him speedy recovery. Rushdie, 75, was stabbed…
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Hyderabad: Congress’ Uttam Kumar welcomes Raja Singh’s arrest
Hyderabad: Congress MP and former Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) president Captain N Uttam Kumar Reddy welcomed the arrest of now suspended BJP MLA T Raja Singh under the PD Act (Preventive…
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Karnataka cabinet’s nod to strengthen Lokayukta
Bengaluru: The Karnataka cabinet on Thursday gave a nod to empower the Lokayukta in the state. The cabinet meeting, presided over by Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, took a decision not to file a…
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Politics of hatred shouldn’t destroy Telangana, drive away fanatics: KCR to citizens
Ranga Reddy: Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) on Thursday said that Telangana state has been peaceful for the last eight years, but certain persons were trying to incite communal tensions…
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SC grants Gujarat govt time to file response on Teesta Setalvad’s bail plea
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed the Gujarat government further time to file its response on a bail of activist Teesta Setalvad arrested for allegedly fabricating documents to frame high-ranking…
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Karnataka: BJP in dilemma on celebrating Ganesh festival at Idgah Maidan
Bengaluru: The ruling BJP in Karnataka is in a dilemma over the Hindutva activists’ demand for celebrating the Ganesh festival at the controversial Idgah Maidan in Chamarajpet locality of Bengaluru and is treading…
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Hyderabad: HMDA to distribute free clay Ganesh idols around the city
Hyderabad: Come this Ganesh Chathurthi, the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) will be promoting the concept of ‘Eco Ganesha’ or ‘Green Ganesha’ or ‘Green Ganesha’. According to a release by the HMDA…
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China objects to US-India military drills; opposes third party intervention
Beijing: China’s defence ministry on Thursday said it was firmly opposed to any third party “meddling” in the border issue and hoped India will abide by the bilateral agreements not to hold military…
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Palestinian Authority urges Palestinians not to use Ramon airport
The Palestinian Authority on Wednesday has urged Palestinians to refrain from using the Ramon airport in southern Israel. In an interview with Anadolu Agency, spokesman for the Palestinian Ministry of Transportation, Musa Rahal, said that the…
