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BJP govt’s ‘conspiracy’ behind Nupur Sharma’s controversial remarks: V Hanumantha Rao
Hyderabad: Congress leader and former Rajya Sabha MP V Hanumantha Rao on Wednesday alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Centre is behind the controversial remarks of suspended party spokesperson Nupur Sharma.…
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Telangana: Security agencies on alert over Al Qaeda ‘letter’
Hyderabad: Given the current political climate, Hindutva aggression towards Muslims and its reaction from extremist organisation Al Qaeda have alarmed law enforcement agencies of the state and country. In a ‘letter’, Al…
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Andhra Pradesh pushed into debt trap: Jaya Prada
Rajahmundry: Actor-politician Jaya Prada on Tuesday alleged that Andhra Pradesh has been pushed into debt trap. She described Andhra Pradesh as ‘Appula (debts) Pradesh’, and said BJP was working to turn it…
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Fringe is BJP’s core: Rahul Gandhi amid remarks on Prophet row
New Delhi: Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said ‘fringe’ is the BJP’s core and highlighted some past statements of top BJP leaders holding senior positions in the government. His remarks…
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‘Playing with future of students’, SC slams Medical Counselling Committee
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday slammed the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) on 1,456 vacant seats in NEET PG-2021, saying if students are not given admission, then it will pass orders and…
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Air quality panel bans use of coal in Delhi-NCR next year
New Delhi: The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has issued directions to ban the use of coal in industrial, domestic and other miscellaneous applications in the entire Delhi-NCR region from January 1,…
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UP: Lovers plan to die by suicide, man booked for backing out
William Shakespeare once said, “Love bears it out even to the edge of doom”. But what happens when the one you love and can sacrifice your life for is not worthy enough?…
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Palestinian prisoner enters 98th day of hunger strike amid declining health
Jerusalem: A 40-year-old Palestinian prisoner Khalil Awawda is suffering from severe health conditions, as he enters his 98th day of the hunger strike to protest his administrative detention in Israel, without trial or…
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Andhra BJP chief stopped on way to violence-hit Amalapuram
Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh Police on Wednesday stopped state BJP chief Somu Veerraju from visiting Amalapuram, which recently witnessed violence over renaming of Konaseema district as Dr B. R. Ambedkar Konaseema district. The…
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Telangana HC asks state govt for SC/ST Commission status update
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court ordered the state government to inform it within four weeks of its efforts to appoint the Commission for the Scheduled Castes and Schedule Tribes. The Principal Secretary,…
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KTR reacts to PM Modi’s ‘dynastic misrule’ jibe, BJP hits back
Hyderabad: Hitting back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over “dynastic misrule” jibe apparently aimed at Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS), Telangana minister KT Rama Rao on Wednesday asked if he is running a…
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AP: Cordelia Cruise Empress hits Vizag shores, to boost tourism
Visakhapatnam: Cordelia Cruise Empress reached the shores of Vizag on Wednesday morning. The cruise ship will provide excellent cruise services in the tourism sector with all the amenities to enjoy with the…
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Karnataka sees spike in new COVID-19 cases; 348 reported after 3 months
Bengaluru: The number of fresh COVID-19 cases have been steadily increasing in Karnataka. After a gap of three months as many as 348 new cases have been reported min a span of…
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Mithali Raj retires from international cricket
New Delhi: Mithali Raj, one of the greatest female cricketers to have played the game, on Wednesday announced her retirement from all forms of international cricket after a two-decade-long illustrious career. Mithali…
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UP: Nine BJP candidates announced for Legislative Council polls
Lucknow: The BJP on Wednesday announced nine candidates, including Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya, for the Legislative Council elections. The list of candidates released by the Bharatiya Janata Party Central…
