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No merit lists for CBSE class 10, 12 exams
New Delhi: The Central Board of Secondary Education will not declare merit lists for class 10 and 12 exams to avoid “unhealthy competition” among students, Examination Controller Sanyam Bhardwaj said on Friday.…
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Lawyer shoots himself dead in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A lawyer shot himself dead at his residence at Baghlingampalli area in Hyderabad on Friday, police said. Shiva Reddy (44) killed himself by opening fire from his licensed revolver. Hailing from…
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Flying articles banned in Delhi ahead of Independence Day
New Delhi: In a bid to avoid terror strikes and aby untoward incidents, Delhi Police Commissioner Rakesh Asthana on Friday prohibited flying of various sub-conventional aerial platforms like para-gliders, UAVs, hot air…
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Third in Gulf, Qatar reports first case of monkeypox
Doha: The Qatari Ministry of Public Health on Friday announced the registration of the first confirmed case of monkeypox in the country, becoming the third Gulf country to report the disease after…
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Shabnam Khatoon is the best athlete of MANUU; wins cash award
Hyderabad: Shabnam Khatoon has been felicitated as best athlete of Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) on Friday. Prof. Syed Ainul Hasan, Vice-Chancellor, presented a cash award in recognition of her all round performance in sports…
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African swine fever reported in Kerala’s Wayanad, state govt to cull 300 pigs
Thiruvananthapuram: Hours after African swine fever was reported from two farms in Wayanad in Kerala, the district authorities on Friday initiated steps to cull at least 300 pigs. Kerala Minister for Animal…
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15 workers killed, nine injured in accidents at Bhilai Steel Plant
Raipur: At least 15 workers were killed and nine injured in accidents at the Bhilai Steel Plant (BSP) in Chhattisgarh’s Durg district, over the last three and a half years, state Minister…
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NEET-PG 2021: 1,456 seats remained vacant despite 5 rounds of counselling
New Delhi: As many as 1,456 seats for the NEET-PG 2021 remained vacant despite five rounds of counselling including a special round, the government told Lok Sabha Friday. The vacant seats in…
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Telangana govt releases notification for 2240 new job vacancies
Hyderabad: The government of Telangana released notifications for various government jobs in the Finance and Education departments, through direct recruitment, on Friday. The announcement was made by the finance and health minister…
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Show-cause notices sent to EV makers on fire episodes: Gadkari
New Delhi: Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has told the Parliament that all the EV two-wheelers companies have been served show-cause notices after their vehicles caught fire owing to…
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Railways suffered loss of Rs 259.44cr during Agnipath protests
New Delhi: The government on Friday said the Railways has suffered a loss of Rs 259.44 crore due to damage or destruction of railway assets during agitations against the ‘Agnipath’ scheme. In…
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Hyderabad rains: Walls of 2 old houses at Makkah Masjid collapse
Hyderabad: Amid heavy rains in the city, the walls of two old houses located within the vicinity of the historic Makkah Masjid collapsed on Friday evening. However, no one was injured during…
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‘Climate change questions’ least asked in Parliament, 0.3% queries in 20 years
New Delhi: As many as 895 questions related to climate change were raised by 1,019 Members of Parliament, forming only 0.3 percent of the total queries asked in the House in 20…
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8th hearing on Jan 6 riots wraps up blaming Trump of inaction
New York: The July 21 Thursday prime time virtually proved to be D-Day for former US president Donald Trump after the Congressional committee investigating the January 6 Capitol Hill insurrection provided new…
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Global food crisis concerns ease as Russia, Ukraine sign grain deal
Istanbul: Russia and Ukraine signed separate agreements on Friday with Turkey and the United Nations clearing the way for exporting millions of tons of desperately needed Ukrainian grain as well as Russian…
