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Telangana: Officials put on high alert over rain forecast
Hyderabad: As heavy rains are forecast in Telangana over the next two days, chief secretary Somesh Kumar has asked officials to be on high alert. Kumar stressed preventing loss of life due…
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Uttar Pradesh Police makes 5th arrest in Lulu Mall namaz case
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh police Saturday held another person in connection with the unauthorised offering of namaz on a shopping mall premises here, which marks the fifth arrest in the case so…
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Over 1k artefacts missing from SL’s Presidential Palace, PM’s residence: Police
Colombo: More than 1,000 valuable artefacts, including items of vintage and antique value have reportedly gone missing from Sri Lanka’s Presidential Palace and Prime Minister’s official residence at Temple Trees here after…
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Karnataka: Shivkumar, Siddaramaiah camps spar over CM candidate
Bengaluru: Squabbling in the Congress’ Karnataka unit between leaders owing allegiance to state president D K Shivakumar and former chief minister Siddaramaiah over who should be the chief minister if the party comes…
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Telangana: Holiday declared in Medak district as heavy rains kill 3
Hyderabad: Amid heavy rains in Telangana, three persons in the Medak District died in the aftermath of heavy rains in the state. District collector S Harish announced a local holiday as several…
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Bangalore: Robbery behind police Commissioner’s office raises concern
Bengaluru: An incident of robbery right next to the Police Commissioner’s Office in Bengaluru has raised concern among the public. The robbers, after burgling Rs 4.5 lakh cash, managed to zoom past…
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PIL in Uttarakhand HC seeks ban on marriage of Muslim girls under 18
Nainital: The Uttarakhand High Court has sought a reply from the state and the central governments on a PIL saying marriages of girls under 18 years of age, permitted under the Muslim…
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Maintenance matter: Daughters are not liability, says SC
New Delhi: Daughters are no liability, the Supreme Court has said while dealing with a matter relating to payment of maintenance to a woman by her father. The observation from a bench…
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Assam: UAPA charged student’s bail rekindles hope for jailed activists
Guwahati: The bail of 19-year-old, Barshashree Buragohain under UAPA on July 20 from Guwahati jail, rekindles hope for many Muslim CAA protesters who are languishing in jail for the last two years…
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Anurag Thakur accuses Kejriwal of patronising corrupt ministers
New Delhi: Accusing Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal of patronising his corrupt ministers, Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur has said that the former has no right to continue in power. He…
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I was keen on joining active politics but destiny had other plans: CJI Ramana
Ranchi: Chief Justice of India NV Ramana while addressing Justice S.B. Sinha Memorial Inaugural Lecture in Jharkhand’s capital Ranchi on Saturday said he was keen on joining active politics. “I was keen…
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56% of Pakistanis willing to pay more for environmental protection: Survey
Islamabad: A new survey has revealed that 56 per cent of Pakistanis are willing to pay more for the sake of environmental protection. According to the findings of the Gallup and Gilani…
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Rajasthan: Former ‘granthi’ thrashed, hair cut by unidentified assailants
Jaipur: A former ‘granthi’ of a gurdwara was allegedly thrashed and his hair cut by unidentified assailants in Rajasthan’s Alwar district, police said on Friday. A ‘granthi’ is a ceremonial reader of…
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AP: CM Jagan calls for implementation of Gadapa Gadapaku program
Amravati: Andhra Pradesh (AP) chief minister Jagan Mohan Reddy on Saturday called for the implementation of the Gadapa Gadapaku program across the state. The chief minister ordered the councillors to ensure that…
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20 dead, 89 injured in torrential rains in southern Iran
Tehran: Torrential rains in Fars Province, southern Iran on Friday killed at least 20 people, and injured 89 others, according to the Iranian Red Crescent Society (IRCS). Heavy rains on Friday evening…
