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Lok Sabha passes Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Bill
New Delhi: Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed the Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Bill-2021, with Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav asserting that development and environment protection can go hand in hand and are not…
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Telangana: Komatireddy Rajagopal Reddy resigns from Congress, likely to join BJP
Hyderabad: Congress MLA from Munugode constituency Komatireddy Rajagopal Reddy on Tuesday announced his resignation to the party and the state assembly. He is likely to soon join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).…
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Hyderabad: Police Command Control launch on Aug 4; avoid these routes
Hyderabad: The Telangana police department announced traffic diversions in connection with the inaugural of the new office for the police commissioner and integrated command control centre on August 4 from 11 am…
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MANUU bids farewell to services of Pro VC Rahmatullah
Hyderabad: Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) organized a farewell in honour of Prof Vice-Chancellor, Prof. S M Rahmatullah who will be retiring as a Professor of Public Administration on August 31. He was appointed…
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Karnataka: 5 killed in rain-related incidents
Bengaluru: Five people were killed in rain-related incidents in Karnataka on Tuesday as downpour continued to batter parts of the state. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for…
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Siddique Kappan’s bail plea: Allahabad HC reserves verdict
The Allahabad High Court reserved its verdict on Tuesday on the bail plea of Kerala journalist Siddique Kappan. Kappan has been languishing in an Uttar Pradesh jail under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention)…
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Notices issued to three Chinese mobile companies for tax evasion: Sitharaman
New Delhi: The government is looking into cases of alleged tax evasion by Chinese mobile companies Oppo, Vivo India and Xiaomi and notices have been given to them, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman…
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Hyderabad: Mosque’s demolition triggers protests in Shamshabad
Hyderabad: Protests erupted in Shamshabad following the demolition of a mosque by the municipal authorities on the outskirts of Hyderabad on Tuesday. Masjid-e-Khaja Mahmood in Green Avenue colony was demolished by the…
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Corbevax recommended as booster for adults vaccinated with Covishield, Covaxin
New Delhi: A government panel on Covid immunisation has recommended allowing Biological E’s Corbevax as a precaution dose for adults fully vaccinated with either Covishield or Covaxin, official sources said on Tuesday.…
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Family members of 9/11 survivors cheer al-Qaeda leader al-Zawahiri’s death
Washington: The family members of a 9/11 survivors group have expressed gratitude to US President Joe Biden for eliminating al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri in a CIA drone strike in Afghanistan, saying it…
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AG seeks contempt against Maharashtra Wakf Board
New Delhi: A Supreme Court bench, headed by Chief Justice N.V. Ramana, on Tuesday expressed its discontent with Maharashtra Wakf Board for attempting to replace Attorney General K.K. Venugopal, as counsel in…
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8 monkeypox cases reported in India so far: Madaviya
New Delhi: Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday said in the Rajya Sabha that a total of 8 cases of monkeypox have been reported in India so far. The Minister said this…
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Congress holds preparatory meeting ahead of Aug 5 agitation
New Delhi: Congress convened a meeting on Tuesday to prepare for its nationwide protest against price rise and unemployment scheduled on Friday (August 5). All the party general secretaries, state in-charges and…
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Nadda appeals to citizens to unfurl Tricolour on top of houses
New Delhi: BJP chief J.P. Nadda on Tuesday appealed to citizens to unfurl ‘Tricolour’ on top of their houses, outside apartments and establishments for three days from August 13-15 to fulfil the…
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Telangana residents have been harassed by Chinese loan apps: FM
New Delhi: The government is taking action against dubious digital loan apps, including those originating from outside the country, and also Indians who helped in setting them up, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman…
