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Rajya Sabha passes Family Courts (Amendment) Bill, 2022
New Delhi: Amid continuous sloganeering by the opposition members, the Rajya Sabha on Thursday passed the ‘Family Courts (Amendment) Bill, 2022’ by a voice vote. Lok Sabha had passed this bill last…
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Judiciary should ‘walk the talk’: Mehbooba after journalist denied bail in UP
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday said the judiciary should “walk the talk”, as journalist Siddique Kappan was denied bail yet again. Earlier in the day, the Lucknow bench…
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1,200-year-old Hindu temple in Pakistan opened to public after court battle
Lahore: A 1,200-year-old Hindu temple here in the capital of Pakistan’s Punjab province has been formally opened to the public after it was reclaimed from a Christian family following a lengthy court…
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Partha Chatterjee used old photo while buying property in 2012
Kolkata: Document for the purchase of land jointly by Partha Chatterjee and Arpita Mukherjee in 2012 at Bolpur-Santiniketan in West Bengal’s Birbhum district has his college-day picture. Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials probing the…
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UP: Prayagaraj authorities face ultimatum to produce sanctioned map
The Prayagraj Development Authority (PDA) has failed to produce the sanctioned map of the building Indira Bhavan that houses its office. Speaking on the issue to reporters, Vijay Vishwas Pant, Prayagaraj divisional…
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UAE: 48-year-old Indian man wins over Rs 7 crore lottery
Abu Dhabi: A 48-year-old United Arab Emirates (UAE) based Indian man won the grand prize of 1 million dollars (Rs 7,93,71,200) on Wednesday in the Dubai Duty Free Millennium Millionaire draw held…
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Be careful about advocating LGBTQ issues: Singapore tells foreign businesses
Singapore: The Singapore government on Thursday asked foreign businesses to be careful about advocating lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) issues in the city-state that could be “socially divisive.” Singapore’s Ministry of…
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Telangana: One IT job out of every three created in India
Hyderabad: Telangana accounts for one-third of all IT jobs created in India. During the financial year 2021-22, approximately 4,50,000 jobs were added in the technology industry at the national level. Around 1,53,000…
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Hyderabad: Three held for possessing E-cigarettes worth Rs 15L
Hyderabad: The Commissioner’s Task force (South) on Wednesday held three persons from Panjagutta and seized E-cigarettes worth Rs 15 lakh from them. The primary accused is a resident of Jeedimetla, who visited…
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Telangana: Army recruitment rally to be held in Suryapet
Hyderabad: The Indian army announced on Thursday that a recruitment rally under the Agnipath Scheme will be conducted in Suryapet from October 15 to October 31. The army will conduct the rally…
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Nepal to hold elections on November 20
Kathmandu: The Nepal government on Thursday announced its decision to hold the federal and provincial polls on November 20. A meeting of the Cabinet took the decision earlier in the day based on…
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Hyderabad: GHMC collects Rs 10,000 crores in property tax
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) collected nearly Rs 1000 crores in the last four months, and is set to cross the 1K milestone very soon. The municipal corporation collected Rs…
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UAE: 42-yr-old Indian from Bangalore takes home 1kg of gold
Abu Dhabi: A 42-year-old United Arab Emirates (UAE) based Indian expatriate has won 1 kg of gold during the Golden Summer promotion draw by Mahzooz. The winner of the draw, Mohammed hails…
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Madrasa run by mufti linked to Ansarul Islam demolished under UAPA
Morigaon: The madrasa in Assam’s Morigaon district, from where its head mufti was arrested for his alleged links with Bangladesh terror outfit Ansarul Islam, was demolished on Thursday, police said. The Jamatul…
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Telangana: 12 TRS MLAs ready to join BJP, claims Bandi Sanjay
Hyderabad: Telangana BJP president Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Thursday claimed that 12 MLAs from the ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) are ready to join the saffron party. He predicted that there will…
