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After ‘The Kashmir Files’, now ‘Samrat Prithviraj’ gets tax exemption in UP
Lucknow: After giving a tax exemption for ‘The Kashmir Files’, now the Yogi Adityanath led government in Uttar Pradesh has announced tax exemption for Akshay Kumar-starrer ‘ Samrat Prithviraj’. The chief minister…
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Turkey raises gas, electricity prices citing storm in global markets
Ankara: Turkey has raised the prices of natural gas and electricity, citing a “surge in energy prices in global markets”. In a statement on Wednesday, Turkey’s state-run BOTAS Petroleum Pipeline Company said…
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Delhi to replace word ‘Harijan’ with ‘Dr Ambedkar’ in names of colonies, streets
New Delhi: Delhi will soon issue a notification to replace the word ‘Harijan’ with ‘Dr Ambedkar’ in the names of streets and colonies in the national capital, Social Welfare Minister Rajendra Pal…
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Is BJP trying to play Kapu card in Telangana, Andhra?
Hyderabad: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which is not in power in either of the two neighboring states i.e., Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, is leaving no stone unturned to ensure the saffron party’s…
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KCR felicitates sportspersons Nikhat, Esha, and Padma Sri D Mogulaiah
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) on Thursday felicitated sportspersons Nikhat Zareen, Esha Singh, and the Padma Shri recipient Darshanam Mogulaiah. KCR awarded cheques of Rs 2 crore each to…
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India’s SpiceJet to operate 37 special Haj flights
New Delhi: SpiceJet on Thursday said it will operate 37 special flights between India and Saudi Arabia till July 31 for Indian Haj pilgrims who will visit Islamic pilgrimage sites in Makkah and…
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Karnataka on alert as Hindu activists insist to perform ‘puja’ in Jamia masjid
Mandya: Authorities in Karnataka are on high alert as some activists of Hindu organisations said that they will ‘enter’ Jamia masjid in the historical town of Srirangapatna in Mandya district, on June…
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Jinnah, Nehru divided country in act of wisdom, says Congress MLA
Agar Malwa: Congress MLA and former cabinet minister of Madhya Pradesh, Sajjan Singh Verma, has claimed that former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and Muhammad Ali Jinnah divided the country “as an act…
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Telangana: 30% excess rains received this year as compared to 2021
Hyderabad: In the year 2021-2022, Telangana received 30% excess rain at 1181 mm (millimetres) against the 96 mm of normal rainfall. In other words, the state received 30% excess rains as compared…
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Telangana: Congress councilor held for creating ruckus in theatre
Nalgonda: Congress party councilor Jonny Pasha was arrested allegedly for creating ruckus inside a theatre in Nalgonda,police said on Thursday. “Jonny Pasha had a fight with three persons in a theatre in…
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Hyderabad: SCB recommends grant of Rs 288 crore for 2022-23 year
Hyderabad: The Secunderabad Cantonment Board (SCB) conducted a board meeting to approve the budget estimate for 2022-23 on Wednesday. “The central government has approved Rs 189 crore, while the board has recommended…
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UN welcomes first commercial flight from Sanaa-Cairo
United Nations: The United Nations has welcomed the first commercial flight from Yemen’s Sanaa airport to Cairo, a UN spokesman said. The first commercial flight took off on Wednesday. Stephane Dujarric, spokesman…
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Akhilesh Yadav, Azam Khan discuss Rampur LS bypoll: Sources
New Delhi/Lucknow: Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday met senior party leader Azam Khan at Delhi’s Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, a meeting that came amid speculations of a rift between both…
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Hurricane Agatha leaves 11 dead, 33 missing in Mexico
Mexico City: At least 11 people were killed and 33 remain unaccounted after hurricane Agatha made landfall in the Mexican state of Oaxaca, a top official said. On Wednesday, Oaxaca Governor Alejandro…
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Centre conspiring to financially weaken states: Telangana CM
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao on Thursday alleged that the Narendra Modi government at the Centre is conspiring to weaken the states financially. He said that the central government is…
