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Gujarat: Bajrang Dal workers scrawl ‘Haj house’ on Cong office walls
Ahmedabad: A few Bajrang Dal workers scaled the walls of Congress office Rajiv Gandhi Bhavan here and marked it with a graffiti reading “Haj house” in black paint. Pictures of the incident…
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16 crore women worldwide have unmet contraception needs: Lancet study
New Delhi: Over 16 crore women and adolescents with need to prevent pregnancy remained without contraception in 2019, despite major increases in use at a global level since 1970, according to a…
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Haridwar: 8 arrested for offering namaz in public
Haridwar: Eight people were arrested for offering ‘namaz’ at a weekly market in Uttarakhand’s Haridwar, police said on Friday. The accused were later granted bail by the sub-divisional magistrate’s (SDM) court, they…
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Sri Lanka: Veteran politician Dinesh Gunawardena appointed as new Prime Minister
Colombo: Dinesh Gunawardena, a veteran politician and a close ally of the Rajapaksa family, was appointed on Friday as Sri Lanka’s prime minister by President Ranil Wickremesinghe, a day after he was…
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Hyderabad: Traffic curbs in view of Bonalu procession
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Police Commission CV Anand has notified the traffic restrictions in view of Bonalu procession in the city on July 25. In order to ensure smooth flow of the traffic in…
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Hyderabad wakes up to heavy rainfall; traffic police issues advisory
Hyderabad: Several parts of Hyderabad received heavy rainfall on Friday morning. The rainfall started in the early morning. After witnessing heavy rainfall in the city, Hyderabad Traffic Police (HTP) issue advisory for…
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CBSE class 12 results announced
New Delhi: The results of Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) class 12 released today. Over 92 percent students passed the exam. The board gave 30 percent weightage to first term marks…
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Telangana: Bandi Sanjay launches ‘Janam Gosa-BJP Bharosa’ program
Hyderabad: Telangana will witness all-round development, people will get benefits of various welfare schemes and employees will get salaries on time only if the BJP is voted to power, state BJP president Bandi…
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Modi urges people to display Tricolour at home between Aug 13-15
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday appealed to people to strengthen the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ movement by hoisting or displaying the national flag in their homes between August 13-15. In…
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Hyderabad’s vaccine capacity to soar to 14 billion doses
Hyderabad: Hyderabad’s vaccine capacity is to increase by more than 50 per cent to 14 billion doses, the highest for any region in the world, as the city-based Biological E on Thursday…
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Karnataka cabinet expansion likely by Aug first week
Bengaluru: The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Karnataka has finally decided to take up the long-pending task of Cabinet expansion. According to party sources, the high command has taken a call on…
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Sri Lanka: President Wickremesinghe to swear in Cabinet on Friday
Colombo: Sri Lanka’s new President Ranil Wickremesinghe is set to swear in his Cabinet on Friday comprising members of the previous government, including Dinesh Gunawardena who will be the next prime minister. The…
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Passengers deboarded after bomb scare on Patna-Delhi IndiGo flight
Patna: Panic gripped passengers of a Delhi-bound Indigo flight on Thursday night after one of the passengers claimed that there is a bomb in the plane at Patna airport. Sources have said…
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Hyderabad: Muslim youth beaten for not chanting ‘Jai Sri Ram’
Hyderabad: Tension prevailed in the Charminar area late Thursday night after miscreants attacked a Muslim youth for not chanting the Jai Sri Ram slogan during a Bonalu procession in the old city.…
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Parents must keep watch on children’s online activity: Survey
Hyderabad: The extensive use of technology by the young generation has become a cause of concern for the parents and guardians as disclosed by a survey report. The youngsters’ online activities are…
