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Doctors’ team conducts health check-up of ex-Bengal minister in Kolkata jail
Kolkata: A team of doctors from the state-run SSKM Hospital on Saturday visited the Presidency Correctional Home and conducted a health check-up of jailed former Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee, a senior official…
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Salman Rushdie: The free speech champion whose ‘verses’ put his life at risk
New York: A Booker Prize that catapulted him to the pantheon of global literary stalwarts to a fatwa by Iran’s Supreme Leader that forced him into hiding and years of death threats,…
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AP: Flood level steady in Godavari, falling in Krishna
Amaravati: Flood flow remained steady in river Godavari while it showed a declining trend in river Krishna in Andhra Pradesh on Saturday. The instant water discharge at Sir Arthur Cotton Barrage in…
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Biz ideas from students can help country get rid of unemployment: Sisodia
New Delhi: Students of Delhi schools have been learning the concepts of entrepreneurship and also establishing start-ups at a young age, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said on Saturday. Sisodia, who visited…
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MANUU offers PG in Legal Studies, certificate courses in French, Russian, Pashto
Hyderabad: Maulana Azad National Urdu University, the only university that is offering higher level courses through the Urdu medium, has introduced MA in Legal Studies and three certificate courses in French, Russian…
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‘One MLA, One Pension’ will save Rs 100 crore: Punjab CM
Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday said the notification implementing ‘One MLA, One Pension’ will not only reform the political system but also expected to save around Rs 100 crore…
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Fear of social stigma preventing Asians from monkeypox testing
Hong Kong/New Delhi: Monkeypox, which has afflicted more than 30,000 people to date, is not a ‘gay’ disease and in Asia where gay sex is outlawed in several countries, the fear of stigmatization…
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ED investigation results in loss of prestige: Firhad Hakim
Kolkata: West Bengal Urban Development & Municipal Affairs Minister, and Kolkata Mayor, Firhad Hakim, on Saturday said he is scared of loss of prestige and social position “that is inevitable while one…
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Watch: Viral video of bear high on ‘mad honey’ rescued in Turkey
Ankara: A baby bear who appeared high and showed signs of hallucinations has been rescued after eating an excessive amount of ‘mad honey’ in the forests of Turkey, local media reported. The…
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US expert claims YSRCP MP’s video clip authentic, says TDP
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh’s opposition TDP on Saturday claimed that the video clip of YSRCP MP Gorantla Madhav’s alleged nude video call was found to be authentic and unedited by a US-based expert…
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Farmers jam Delhi-Jaipur e-way to protest low compensation for land
Gurugram: Thousands of farmers of Kasan, Mokalwas, Sehrawan and other adjoining villages on Saturday blocked the National Highway in Gurugram’s Panchgaon Chowk demanding more compensation for the land acquired in their villages…
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Hyderabad: SCR introduces special trains from August 13 to 15
Hyderabad: The South Central Railway (SCR) announced that they will operate three special trains from Narsapur- Secunderabad, Secunderabad to Narasapur, Secunderabad to Tirupati and Tirupati to Secunderabad. The trains will run from…
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India must be rebuilt in Gandhi’s spirit: Sahitya Akademi chairman
Hyderabad: Telangana Sahitya Akademi Chairman Juluru Gauri Shankar said that the inspiration of Independence Day celebrations, ‘Swatantra Bharata Vajrotsavalu,’ is to achieve unity in diversity as a symbol of religious harmony. “The…
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Watch: Aaj Tak anchor blocks Nehru in old video of Independent India
Senior executive editor and anchor of Aaj Tak news channel Sweta Singh, uploaded a video on her official Twitter account about an upcoming program based on the history of Indian Independence. However,…