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Karnataka Cong launches ‘SayCM.com’ campaign over unfulfilled BJP poll promises
Bengaluru: The Congress in Karnataka on Wednesday announced the launch of “SayCM.com” campaign, with ‘ SayCM QR code’, targeting Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai and the BJP government over alleged unfulfilled promises made…
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New Zealand strengthens terrorism laws to make country safer
Wellington: The New Zealand government is strengthening counter-terrorism laws to make it harder for people who are known threats to undertake terrorist acts, Justice Minister Kiri Allan said on Wednesday. Following the…
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Let’s to work together to improve India’s schools: Kejriwal to PM Modi
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to work together to improve the country’s schools and offered his government’s expertise. Kejriwal’s remarks come after Modi…
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Delhi: Pulitzer awardee Kashmiri journo barred from travelling abroad, again
Kashmiri photojournalist Sanna Irshad Mattoo who was on her way to New York to receive the prestigious Pulitzer award was stopped on Monday by immigration authorities at the Delhi International airport despite…
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Hyderabad: DAV school principal booked for negligence in 4-yr-old’s rape case
Hyderabad: In the case of the four-year-old girl’s sexual abuse, the DAV school principal was booked by the city police for negligence (allowing the driver to enter classrooms). The four-year-old girl was…
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Revival of Congress has begun: Tharoor
New Delhi: Runner-up in the Congress president poll, Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday thanked his supporters, and said that the elections will galvanise the party and its revival has begun. “I have always…
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Russia’s Iranian drones complicate Israel’s balancing act
Jerusalem: The Iranian-made drones that Russia sent slamming into central Kyiv this week have complicated Israel’s balancing act between Russia and the West. Israel has stayed largely on the sidelines since Russia’s invasion of…
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Guterres pays homage to victims of 26/11 terror strikes
Mumbai: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres visited the Hotel Taj Mahal Palace in south Mumbai and paid homage to the victims killed in the dastardly terror strikes of November 26, 2008, here on…
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Kharge: A Gandhi family loyalist, succeeds the Gandhis to become Cong President
Bangalore: Mapanna Mallikarjun Kharge, a staunch Gandhi family loyalist from Karnataka, has become the Congress’ first non-Gandhi president in 24 years. The 80-year-old leader succeeds Sonia Gandhi at the grand old party’s…
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Telangana: Andevelli bridge’s major chunk collapses in Asifabad
Hyderabad: A large portion of a high-level bridge built across the Peddavagu stream in Kaghaznagar Mandal caved in near Andevelli village on Wednesday. There were no casualties because traffic on the had…
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In a snub to India, US Congress clears Pak’s F-16 package
Islamabad: Ignoring India’s objections to Pakistan’s F-16 package, the US Congress cleared a proposed foreign military sale valued at $450 million for maintenance and sustainment services of the fighter jet, a media…
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Mallikarjun Kharge elected as Congress President
Indian National Congress supremo Mallikarjun Kharge was elected as the first non-Gandhi President of on Wednesday. Kharge won the election against his sole opposition candidate, MP Shashi Tharoor by 7897 votes. Congress…
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Iranian climber Elnaz Rekabi apologizes for competing without hijab on Instagram
Tehran: Iranian climber Elnaz Rekabi, who competed in South Korea on Sunday without wearing a headscarf , has offered an apology, saying that she had competed without a hijab accidentally. Early Tuesday, a…
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Russian commander admits ‘tense’ situation in Ukraine’s Kherson region
Moscow/Kiev: Sergei Surovikin, the new unified Russian battlefield commander in Ukraine, has admitted that the situation in the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson is “tense”. Kherson was the first big city captured…
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Hyderabad: Degree student jumps to death in Miyapur
Hyderabad: In an unfortunate incident, a girl who was a degree student ended her life by jumping off a high-rise building at Miyapur on Tuesday night. The deceased was a student of…
