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Rajiv Gandhi assassination case: Hearing on Nalini’s plea seeking premature release adjourned
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday adjourned to October 17 the hearing on the plea filed by Nalini Sriharan, serving life sentence in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, seeking premature release.…
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TikTok profits from livestreams of Syrian refugees begging for money
The Chinese social networking site TikTok gets about 70 percent of the donations made through its application, to hundreds of displaced families living in Syrian camps, according to a BBC investigation. BBC…
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Wholesale inflation falls to 18-month low in September to 10.7%
New Delhi: The wholesale price-based inflation declined for the fourth consecutive month to 10.7 per cent in September on softening in prices of food, fuel and manufactured items. The Wholesale Price Index-based…
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Withdraw proposal to amend Model Code of Conduct, CPI(M) tells EC
New Delhi: CPI(M) General Secretary Sitaram Yechury has written to the chief election commissioner demanding the withdrawal of the proposed amendment to the Model Code of Conduct on promises made in election manifestos.…
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Punjab, Haryana chief ministers meet over Sutlej Yamuna Link canal issue
Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday met with his Haryana counterpart Manohar Lal Khattar to discuss the Sutlej Yamuna Link (SYL) canal issue. The Supreme Court had on September 6…
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3 Sikhs appeal to wear beards, turbans at US Marine corps: Reports
Washington: Three prospective Sikh Marine recruits have made an emergency appeal in the US federal court that they are allowed to attend the basic training of the elite forces without having to…
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Telangana: Over 1.4 crore people linked Aadhaar number to voter ID card
Hyderabad: In Telangana state, over 1.4 crore voters have linked their Aadhaar numbers to their electoral photo identity cards voluntarily. In the state, there are a total of around 2.95 crore voters.…
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Hyderabad: KTR asks HMDA to develop Ibrahimpatnam lake into tourist spot
Hyderabad: Telangana Minister for Municipal Administration and Urban Development (MA&UD) KT Rama Rao (KTR) requested the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority on Friday to investigate the possibilities of developing the Ibrahimpatnam lake into…
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Bridge across Krishna to meet long pending demand of Telangana, Andhra
Hyderabad: The iconic cable-stayed cum suspension bridge approved by the Centre across the Krishna river will meet a long pending demand of the people of both Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. The Somasila-Siddeswaram…
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Bangladesh sees highest daily spike of 8 dengue deaths
Dhaka: Bangladesh has reported eight more fatalities from dengue, the highest daily caseload, bringing the death toll to 83 so far this year. The South Asian country has witnessed a significant spike…
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French company to punish employees who use water after defecation
A French company has put up a notification stating that it will take strict action against employees who use water to clean themselves after defecating. In the notification, the company stated, “For…
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UP: Two held for objectionable remarks against Mulayam on social media
Ballia : Two men were arrested for allegedly making objectionable remarks against Samajwadi Party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav on social media, police said on Friday. The Samajwadi Party founder breathed his last on…
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Hyderabad: Five jailed for drunk driving in Rachakonda
Hyderabad: A local court on Thursday handed a two-day jail term to five persons who were caught by the Rachakonda police for drunk driving. A total of 111 people booked for drunk…
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India start favourite against Sri Lanka in pursuit of 7th Asia cup title
Sylhet: A ruthless Indian team would look to reassert its supremacy and aim to win an unprecedented seventh Asia Cup title when it clashes with Sri Lanka in the final here on Saturday.…
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No divorce if one side unwilling, marriage not casual in India: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has said that it would not use its power under Article 142 to annul a marriage, when the wife is willing to give the marriage one more…
