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Third term for Sitaram Yechury as CPI-M general secretary
Thiruvananthapuram: CPI-M General Secretary Sitaram Yechury will continue in the post for a third term. This was announced at the party’s 23rd party Congress venue on Sunday. Yechury was re-elected as the…
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TRS takes fight to Delhi to protest paddy procurement issue
Hyderabad: The Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) has taken its fight over paddy procurement to the national capital as the entire state Cabinet is set to sit on a day-long dharna there on…
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Musk polls to ‘convert Twitter SF HQ to homeless shelter’
San Francisco: Tech billionaire Elon Musk, who has recently joined Twitter as a board member, has asked its followers if the company’s San Francisco headquarters should be converted into a homeless shelter.…
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Will be kicked out of India if you don’t chant Ram’s name: Raja Singh
Hyderabad: Hindutva slogans calling for the establishment of Hindu supremacy along with calls of violence were raised here at a Ram Navami rally headed by BJP MLA from Goshamahal Raja Singh on…
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India has 217 space objects orbiting earth; working towards reducing space debris: Report
New Delhi: India has 103 active or defunct spacecraft and 114 objects categorised as ‘space debris’ in orbit and it has embarked on a research to reduce such fragments from outer space.…
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Hyderabad: Youngster dies after being set on fire by three men
Hyderabad: The 25-year-old youngster who was set ablaze by three men on the premises of the Institute of Mental Health (IMH) at Erragadda late Friday night succumbed to injuries on Sunday. The…
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Climate change: Dust storms sweep Iraq, scores hospitalised
Baghdad: Most parts of Iraq on Saturday were exposed to a dust storm for the third consecutive day, with dozens of people being admitted to hospitals to receive treatment for respiratory problems, Iraq’s Ministry of…
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Rajasthan: A day after Karauli riots, Muslim man lynched to death
A 55-year-old Muslim man was lynched to death in Beawar, in Rajasthan’s Ajmer district, on April 3, a day after communal riots broke out in Karauli where 40 shops, belonging to Muslims,…
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Ronaldo apologises on social media after smashing youngster’s phone
London: Manchester United striker Cristiano Ronaldo issued a public apology on social media on Sunday after an unsavoury incident following his side’s 0-1 loss to Everton in a Premier League game on…
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Karnataka: JD(S) offers Rs 10K to fruit vendor after Hindutva attack
A day after Hindutva goons deliberately destroyed fruit vendor Nabisab Killedar’s watermelons in Dharward district of Karnataka, Janata Dal (Secular) leader and ex-chief minister H D Kumaraswamy offered him a sum of…
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Musk is now $100 billion richer than Jeff Bezos
San Francisco: Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk is continuing to grow his status as the world’s richest man as his net worth is skyrocketing over the rest of the top earners…
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Video: Congress leader confronts Smriti Irani on fuel price hike in flight
Hyderabad: Union Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Irani on Sunday was caught unaware when Netta D’Souza, the acting chief of Congress women’s wing questioned her in flight. D’Souza demanded the…
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Thousands participate in celestial wedding at Bhadrachalam temple
Hyderabad: Thousands of devotees participated the celestial wedding (Sitarama Kalyanam) at Sri Sita Ramachandra Swamy temple in Bhadrachalam town of Telangana on the occasion of Ram Navami on Sunday. After gap of two…
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Telangana: Doctors seek allowance as govt mulls banning private practice
Hyderabad: Following the health department’s announcement to bar government doctors from private practice, doctors have expressed disappointment over the move. The government is planning to introduce a new clause in the recruitment…
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Telangana: Government schools to be converted to English medium
Telangana minister for Transport Puvvada Ajay Kumar assured the people of Telangana that government schools will be made on par with the corporate schools under the Mana Ooru-Mana Badi programme. He launched…
