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UGC’s new regulations sparks row as upper caste students call for protests
New Delhi: Students from upper-caste communities called for a protest outside the University Grants Commission (UGC) headquarters in Delhi on Tuesday, January 27, saying that the new regulations issued by the commission…
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Dollar weakness could boost India inflows as rupee steadies: Report
New Delhi: Global currency markets are witnessing heightened volatility as the US Dollar continues to lose strength against major currencies, but Indian rupee has found relative stability and weakness in dollar could…
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Farmers, tribals march to Mumbai to press for demands
Mumbai: Thousands of farmers and tribal residents were marching towards Mumbai from Nashik on Tuesday, January 27, to press for land rights and other demands, even as the Maharashtra government invited their…
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Palaniswami assures Rs 10 lakh relief to tamers who die during Jallikattu
Namakkal: AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami on Tuesday, January 27, announced providing Rs 10 lakh relief to bull tamers who die while embracing the animals in the Jallikattu arena, when his…
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Ceasefire holds in Syria, but civilians under fear, anger
Qamishli: Fighting this month between Syria’s government and Kurdish-led forces left civilians on either side of the frontline fearing for their future or harbouring resentment as the country’s new leaders push forward…
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Telangana municipal election schedule to be announced today
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Election Commission (TSEC) is set to announce the schedule for the upcoming municipal elections on Tuesday, January 27. State Election Commissioner will address the media at 4 pm…
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Four pilgrims killed as car rams into truck on Delhi-Mumbai Expressway
Jaipur: Four pilgrims were killed after a speeding car rammed into a truck from behind on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway in Rajasthan’s Dausa district early on Tuesday, January 27, police said. The accident…
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History-sheeter shot dead in ‘encounter’, says police
Perambalur: A history-sheeter was shot dead in an “encounter” near Thirumanthurai in Perambalur district on Tuesday, January 27, after he allegedly attacked a sub-inspector and attempted to escape from custody, police said.…
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Traffic curbs imposed as EU leaders set to visit Delhi’s Rajghat
New Delhi: Traffic movement in and around Rajghat and adjoining areas in the national capital will be restricted for a few hours on Tuesday, January 27, to facilitate European Union leaders to…
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Canadian PM Mark Carney calls Trump’s tariff threats bluster
Toronto: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Monday, January 26, some of US President Donald Trump’s threats should be viewed as prepositioning ahead of negotiations to renew the free trade pact between…
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Andhra Pradesh: Bus hits median, 29 passengers escape unhurt
Hyderabad: A major accident was averted when a private travels bus carrying 29 passengers hit a median near Andhra Pradesh’s Kurnool district early on Tuesday, January 27. The passengers miraculously escaped unhurt.…














