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SC closes 11 pleas related to 2002 Gujarat riots, terms them ‘infructuous’
New Delhi: Terming as infructuous, the Supreme Court on Tuesday closed as many as 11 petitions, including the one filed by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), almost 20 years ago seeking…
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Centre asks Telangana to pay power dues of Rs 6,756 crore to AP
Hyderabad: Union ministry of power on Monday asked Telangana to pay 6,756 crore power dues to Andhra Pradesh (AP) within a month. On Monday, Deputy secretary, ministry of power Anoop Singh Bisht…
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‘Vendetta politics’: TMC cries foul on ED summon to Abhishek Banerjee
Kolkata: Dubbing the summons to its leader Abhishek Banerjee in connection with an alleged coal pilferage scam as “vendetta politics”, the Trinamool Congress on Tuesday claimed the move came following the ruling…
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Telangana: KTR tests positive for COVID-19
Hyderabad: Telangana IT minister KT Rama Rao on Tuesday informed that he tested positive for Covid-19 and said that he will be isolated at home until he tests negative. “Thought this was…
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Karnataka BJP MLC slams his party for ‘inaction’ against rape-accused Lingayat seer
Bengaluru: BJP MLC H. Vishwanath on Tuesday criticised the Karnataka government over its handling of POCSO case against the rape-accused Lingayat seer Dr. Murugha Shivamurthy Sharanaru. “If Home Minister Araga Jnanendra has…
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Houthi attack in Taiz kills 10 soldiers; Yemen govt appeals
The government of Yemen on Monday accused the Houthi rebels of strengthening its hold on the southern city of Taiz by launching a deadly attack on the only road connecting it with…
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SC to hear bail plea of activist Teesta Setalvad on Sep 1
New Delhi: The Supreme Court deferred to Thursday the hearing on the bail plea of activist Teesta Setalvad, arrested for allegedly fabricating evidence to frame “innocent people” in the 2002 Gujarat riots…
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Lahore traders seek permission for vegetable import from India
Islamabad: In view of the skyrocketing prices of vegetables amid the ongoing floods and relentless monsoon rain across Pakistan, the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) on Tuesday demanded the government…
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Around 30 per cent of Pakistan reeling under ‘monster floods’, over 1000 killed
Flooding in Pakistan was triggered by the greatest rains in more than three decades pushing around thirty per cent of the country’s land area into the water and leading to the death…
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Telangana: 236 students suffer from food poisoning in 26 days
Hyderabad: A total of 236 students in state-run schools across Telangana have suffered food poisioning over the past 26 days. A recent study conducted by the Hakku initiative revealed that incidents of…
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Babri Masjid demolition: SC closes contempt proceedings
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday closed the contempt proceedings, arising out of the demolition of Babri Masjid at Ayodhya in 1992, against the state of Uttar Pradesh and others. A…
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Twitter war between KTR, Mandaviya on medical colleges in Telangana
New Delhi: After Telangana Minister K T Rama Rao alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has not sanctioned any medical college for the state, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday said…
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SC drops contempt case against Prashant Bhushan, Tarun Tejpal
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday dropped a contempt case against activist-lawyer Prashant Bhushan and journalist Tarun Tejpal filed in 2009 over their remarks against the judiciary. A bench of Justices Indira…
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CBI found nothing, got clean chit: Sisodia after probe agency searched his bank locker
New Delhi: Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Tuesday claimed that his family got a ‘clean chit’ as nothing was found at his home and in his bank locker. Sisodia’s bank…
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Telangana: Four women die after sterilisation, govt orders probe
Hyderabad: After four women from the Rangareddy district near Hyderabad died after a sterilising treatment at a government hospital in Ibrahimpatnam, the Telangana government announced the formation of a commission to investigate…
