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AP: YS Jagan created irrevocable political crisis, says Yanamala
Amaravati: TDP politburo member Yanamala Ramakrishnudu on Friday accused Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy of creating an ‘irrevocable political crisis’ in the name of reorganisation of his cabinet. Ramakrishnudu…
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Biden ‘applauds’ Russia’s suspension from Human Rights Council
Washington: US President Joe Biden announced that he “applauds the overwhelming vote” by the UN General Assembly to suspend Russia from the Human Rights Council in the wake of Moscow’s ongoing war on…
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Telangana chief justice honours traffic home guard for his duty
Hyderabad: Chief justice of Telangana high court Satish Chandra Sharma on Friday felicitated a traffic police home guard for his dedication to his duty. The chief justice was on his way to…
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Has discord between Telangana Governor, CM reached point of no-return?
Hyderabad: The discord between Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan and the state’s Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) government appears to have a reached a point of no-return. The Governor publicly complaining about the “insult” meted…
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UP: Amidst cheers, Hindutva seer threatens to rape Muslim women
Sitapur: A video of a saffron-clad seer delivering a hate speech against Muslims and inciting sexual violence against Muslim women, issuing rape threats, surfaced on social media on Thursday. The two-minute video…
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India logs 1,109 new COVID cases, 43 deaths
New Delhi: India on Friday reported a marginal increase with 1,109 fresh COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, against the 1,033 infections reported a day earlier, the Union Health Ministry said. Also…
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India plans to issue e-passports to its citizens starting this year: Govt
New Delhi: Union Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan on Thursday said that the government is planning to issue e-passports to its citizens, starting in 2022-23. Muraleedharan’s remarks came in…
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Harsha murder case: FIR against Karnataka Minister for issuing provocative statement
Shivamogga (Karnataka): The Karnataka Police have lodged an FIR against state Minister for Rural Development and Panchayat Raj K.S. Eshwarappa for issuing provoking statements in connection with Bajrang Dal activist Harsha murder…
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RBI keeps interest rate unchanged, cuts GDP growth forecast
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday kept borrowing costs unchanged at a record low for the 11th time in a row in a bid to continue supporting economic growth despite…
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Saudi Arabia to send back ambassador to Lebanon
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Ministry announced on Thursday the return of its ambassador to Lebanon, in a positive sign of a thaw in their tense ties. The move came after Lebanese Prime…
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Four labourers killed in Telangana road accident
Hyderabad: Four labourers were killed and 14 others injured in a road accident in Telangana’s Hanumakonda district on Friday, police said. The accident occurred when a truck hit an auto trolley carrying…
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Aakar Patel files contempt application against CBI in Delhi Court
After the CBI disallowed Amnesty International India’s head Aakar Patel at the immigration once again, he has now filed a contempt application against the investigative agency for not complying with the court’s…
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Ketanji Brown Jackson as first Black female justice on US supreme court
Washington: The Senate confirmed Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court on Thursday, shattering a historic barrier by securing her place as the first Black female justice and giving President Joe Biden…
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Despite court order, Aakar Patel stopped again at immigration
Amnesty International India head Aakar Patel was on Thursday was stopped again at the immigration at Bangalore airport. Earlier on Thursday, a local court in Delhi had directed the Central Bureau of…
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Israel shooting incident: Gunman shot dead
Jerusalem: Israeli police on Friday shot dead the gunman who had fled after killing two persons and injuring 13 others, including four critically, in the central Tel Aviv area when it was packed…
