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Maha permits use of loudspeakers till midnight in Mumbai on Oct 1 during Navratri
Mumbai: The Maharashtra government on Tuesday allowed the use of loudspeakers till midnight during the ongoing Navratri festival on October 1 also, apart from October 3 and 4, in Mumbai. “Chief Minister…
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Father of woman who defaced Xi Jinping’s poster dies suddenly in jail
Washington: The father of a woman, who was sent to a psychiatric hospital for defacing a poster of Chinese President Xi Jinping, has died suddenly in detention, with the authorities moving to…
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Both Shiv Sena groups welcome SC decision
Mumbai: Both Shiv Sena factions – led by ex-CM Uddhav Thackeray and Chief Minister Eknath Shinde – welcomed the Supreme Court decision on Tuesday allowing the Election Commission to decide on the…
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Mumbai police prohibit taking photos, videos of floating, half-submerged Durga idols
Mumbai: The Mumbai police on Tuesday issued an order prohibiting people from taking photographs and shooting videos of floating or half-submerged idols of Goddess Durga after immersions from October 5 to 7.…
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Designate one child welfare police officer in every police station: NCPCR to DGPs
New Delhi: Apex child rights body NCPCR has asked director generals of police (DGPs) of all states and Union territories to designate at least one child welfare police officer in every police…
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2023 to be ‘Visit Andhra Pradesh’ year to foster tourism
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh will observe 2023 as ‘Visit Andhra Pradesh’ year to foster tourism, with particular emphasis on attracting foreign tourists. Towards this, the AP Tourism Development Corporation has developed a GIS-based…
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Sachin Pilot arrives in Delhi amid high political drama in Rajasthan Congress
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader and former Rajasthan deputy chief minister Sachin Pilot arrived in the national capital on Tuesday amid a buzz of a likely meeting with the party high command…
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In a first, Kerala politician MK Muneer gets UAE’s golden visa
Several Indians have now been granted the United Arab Emirates golden visa for long-term residence opportunities. To add to the list, Kerala politician Dr MK Muneer is the latest to grant the…
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Why Muslims are behind Dalits and Adivasis on development index? Asks Prof. Thorat
Hyderabad: “Why religious minorities like Muslims are still behind Dalits and Adivasis in jobs, higher education, housing and other areas of life? SCs and STs have got reservations and could find better…
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Rishi Sunak supporters speak out as UK economy spirals under Liz Truss
London: The supporters of Rishi Sunak in the Conservative Party leadership race, which concluded earlier this month with opponent Liz Truss as British Prime Minister, are increasingly speaking out to point out…
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Punjab CM moves confidence motion in state Assembly, accuses BJP of bid to topple govt
Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday moved a confidence motion in the state Assembly as he accused the BJP of the bid to topple his government and alleged that the…
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Abu Salem gets three-year term in fake passport case
Lucknow: Former underworld don Abu Salem has been sentenced to three years in prison in a fake passport case. CBI’s special judicial magistrate Samridhi Mishra pronounced the sentence here on Tuesday. Apart…
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BJP rally to Nabanna: HC asks Bengal govt to refrain from unnecessary arrests
Kolkata: A division bench of Calcutta High Court on Tuesday directed the West Bengal government to refrain from further unnecessary arrests and harassments of any individual in connection with the BJP’s march…
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Telangana: Police shell out Rs 28 lakh in traffic fines since 2018
Hyderabad: Telangana police officials have paid over Rs 28 lakh for traffic violations across the state since 2018. The department has cleared 11,601 pending challans and paid a fine amount of Rs 28,85,640…
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Allahabad University students protesting fee hike threaten ‘bhu samadhi’
Prayagraj: Allahabad University students demonstrating against a fee hike on Tuesday threatened to take “bhu samadhi” by burying themselves in a pit they dug at their protest site here. Some of them…
