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Telangana: TSMFC closes pending applications for minority financial assistance
Hyderabad: In a shocking development, it has been found that the Telangana State Minorities Finance Corporation (TSMFC) closed around 1.20 lakh applications it received for a minority financial assistance scheme in 2014-15.…
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PM Modi thinks of innovative ways to help people: Tripura CM
Agartala: Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Saturday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi always thinks of innovative ways in which the government can help the people. Saha was speaking at the inauguration…
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Dubai’s leading mall offers leftover edible food to the needy
Abu Dhabi: A mall in Dubai has launched its first rescue food programme — ‘Feed the Future’, in a bid to support the UAE’s target to halve food waste by 2030. Mall…
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Nagpur cop ends life, depression due to wife’s death in pandemic likely cause
Nagpur: A police constable allegedly committed suicide in Nagpur in Maharashtra on Saturday as he was apparently depressed due to the untimely death of his wife, an official said. Santosh Wankhede (44)…
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‘Don’t recite Quran, celebrate’: 23-yr-old Iranian before execution
Tehran: ‘No one should recite Quran on my grave nor mourn after my death’. This was the last wish of 23-year-old Majid Reza Rahnavard, who was executed in connection with the ongoing…
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‘Pathaan’ controversy likely to reach MP Assembly
Bhopal: The controversy over the upcoming Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone-starter film ‘Pathaan’ is yet to die down in Madhya Pradesh. Amid rising demand to ban the film in theatres, the…
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Delhi Riots: Court acquits 4 accused of charge of rioting
New Delhi: A court here on Friday acquitted four people accused of rioting in 2020, saying charges against them were not proved beyond a reasonable doubt. The court was hearing a case…
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Gujarat: Man ends life over stress of daughter’s college fee payment, say cops
Vyara: A man allegedly committed suicide in Gujarat’s Tapi district after being distressed over payment of college fees of his daughter, police said on Saturday. The incident led to a tussle between…
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68 children killed during anti-hijab protests in Iran
Tehran: Iranian children were not spared the brutality of the security authorities, as 68 children between the ages of 2 and 17 were killed between September 17, 2022, to December 16, 2022,…
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KTR slams Mandaviya for denying bulk drug park to Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Telangana’s minister for industry and commerce K T Rama Rao on Saturday alleged that Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya has hurt the people of Telangana by denying a bulk drug park to Hyderabad.…
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Karnataka BJP looks set to make UCC its 2023 Assembly poll ‘Brahmastra’
Bengaluru: The discussion on the Private Member’s Bill on the Uniform Civil Code in Parliament has brought the issue to the center stage once again. With several BJP-ruled states taking baby steps…
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Man dead, 12 hospitalised after fire breaks out in Mumbai building
Mumbai: A 46-year-old man died and 12 persons, including four police personnel, were hospitalised for inhaling smoke in a fire that broke out in a building adjacent to a hospital in suburban…
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Bharat Jodo Yatra to be in Punjab for 8-9 days next month: State Cong chief
Phagwara: The Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Yatra, which will begin its Punjab leg next month, will be in the state for eight to nine days before entering Jammu and Kashmir, the Congress’ state…
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Delhi: After HC order, private schools won’t deny admission to children under EWS
New Delhi: Private schools in the national capital will no longer be able to deny admission to children under the Economically Weaker Section category as per their will after a Delhi High…
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‘We are educated beggers’: BJP youth leaders protest in Hyderabad metro
Hyderabad: In an eye-catching video, a bunch of BJP (Bharatiya Janata Party) youth leaders dressed in robes, referring to themselves as ‘graduate beggars’ were seen protesting in Hyderabad metro rail on Saturday.…
