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Pakistan security forces kill 5 TTP terrorists in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Peshawar: Pakistan’s security forces killed five terrorists belonging to the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) in a joint operation in northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, police said. Three civilians, including two women, were also…
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My stand not pro-BJP, but pro-govt or pro-India on certain issues: Tharoor
Thiruvananthapuram: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Friday, January 30, said that his stand on certain issues may have been seen as pro-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by the media, but he has…
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BRS’ Kaushik Reddy seeks disqualification of Khairatabad MLA Danam Nagender
Hyderabad: BRS MLA Padi Kaushik Reddy on Friday, January 30, said he had urged Speaker Gaddam Prasad to disqualify Khairatabad MLA Danam Nagender and sought a by-election in the constituency. Kaushik Reddy…
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Tribals harassed, locked in church by right-wing mob in Odisha
Christian tribal community members were allegedly assaulted, harassed, and barred from holding prayers after a Hindutva mob entered the church in Kapena village of Odisha’s Nabarangpur district on Sunday, January 25. According…
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CM Naidu launches cancer screening atlas for Andhra Pradesh
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has released a “cancer screening atlas”, compiled using data gleaned from screening tests conducted on nearly three crore people across the state. According to…
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EAM Jaishankar, Arab League chief hold talks to boost cooperation
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar met League of Arab States Secretary General Ahmed Aboul Gheit in New Delhi on Friday, January 30, to discuss strengthening cooperation between the two…
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Woman constable dies by suicide in Telangana over harassment
Hyderabad: A woman police constable died by suicide in Telangana’s Warangal district on January 27 due to alleged harassment by two people including a distant relative. One of the accused is victim’s…
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Mumbai cab driver held for charging tourist Rs 18k for 400-metre ride
Mumbai: A 50-year-old taxi driver has been arrested for allegedly charging a US tourist a whopping Rs 18,000 in what may have been the most expensive 400-metre ride through the Mumbai traffic,…
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Nipah virus: Facts, symptoms and current risk levels
Melbourne: An outbreak of the deadly Nipah virus in India has put many countries in Asia on high alert, given the fatality rate in humans can be between 40% and 75%. Several…
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MP: BJP functionary’s violent assault on woman caught on camera, case filed
Satna: A local functionary of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) allegedly assaulted a female beauty parlour owner in Satna district of Madhya Pradesh, leading police to register a case and launch…
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Telangana CM completes leadership training at Harvard University
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has successfully completed the six-day leadership programme that he enrolled for at the Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University. The programme, “Leadership in the 21st…
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Karnataka min Reddy, Mohandas Pai spat over public transport
Bengaluru: Karnataka Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy has defended the state-run public transport system and the government’s ‘Shakti’ scheme amid a social media spat with IT industry veteran T V Mohandas Pai over…
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Indian national indicted in Canada–US human smuggling case
New York: A 22-year-old citizen of India has been indicted in New York for his role in a scheme to smuggle Indian nationals from Canada across the northern border into the United…
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Venezuela’s acting president signs law privatising state-owned oil sector
Caracas (Venezuela): Venezuela’s acting president Delcy Rodríguez on Thursday, January 29, signed a law that opens the nation’s oil sector to privatisation, reversing a tenet of the self-proclaimed socialist movement that has…
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Siblings found dead in Hyderabad’s Chaderghat
Hyderabad: Two elderly siblings were found dead at a rented flat in Hyderabad’s Chaderghat area on Thursday, January 29. The incident occurred in the Kalikhabar area, and residents informed the police about…
