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Pune: IISER abruptly cancels Ambedkar event following ABVP complaint
The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) in Pune has arbitrarily cancelled scheduled talks by three women anti-caste activists after the right-aligned Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) approached the police…
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Modi slams Telangana govt over Kancha Gachibowli land row, calls Congress model a ‘lie’
Yamunanagar: In an apparent reference to the recent controversy surrounding the 400-acres of Kancha Gachibowli land near the University of Hyderabad, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Monday, April 14, lashed out at…
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Dalit worker dragged half-naked by police in Kamareddy on Ambedkar Jayanti
Hyderabad: On the day the nation commemorated Dr BR Ambedkar’s legacy, Telangana police took several Dalits into preventive custody on Monday, April 14, for trying to put up flex banners. The incident…
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Suspected US airstrikes kill 7 people in Yemen, Houthi rebels say
Suspected US airstrikes around Yemen’s rebel-held capital killed at least seven people and wounded 29 overnight, the Houthis said on Monday as they also claimed shooting down another American MQ-9 Reaper drone.…
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Four Indian expats win Rs 35 lakh each in Big Ticket draw
In a life-changing moment, four Indian expatriates have won a staggering 150,000 Dirham (Rs 35,12,037) each in the latest Big Ticket Abu Dhabi weekly electronic draw. The winners — Samsudhin Hosdurg, Jishnu Thottingal Kunjankutty,…
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‘Shawarma Puri’, a new dish on Hyderabad’s street food menu
Hyderabad‘s love for Arabic food is no surprise. From mandi to kunafa, every Arabian dish is a hit in this city and shawarma is the most loved street food. Over the years,…
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India-born doctor, family dies in New York plane crash
New York: An India-born doctor and members of her family died in a plane crash in upstate New York over the weekend while heading to the Catskills Mountains for a birthday celebration.…
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Modi govt only pays lip service to Ambedkar, charges Kharge
New Delhi: The Congress on Monday accused the Modi government of paying only “lip service” to B R Ambedkar’s legacy but doing nothing to fulfil his wishes, claiming the BJP-RSS were “enemies”…
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Tahawwur Rana identified New Delhi for terror attack akin to 26/11: Court
New Delhi: A court here has noted that Mumbai terror attack mastermind Tahawwur Hussain Rana had identified New Delhi for attacks akin to the 26/11 strikes as part of a conspiracy that…
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Two girls die of suffocation after getting locked inside car in Ranga Reddy
Hyderabad: Two girls, aged four and five respectively, died of “suffocation” after accidentally getting locked inside a car in neighbouring Ranga Reddy district on Monday, police said. The incident happened in Damargidda…
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Minor girl gangraped in UP’s Kasganj, 8 nabbed
Kasganj: Eight men have been arrested for allegedly raping a 16-year-old girl here, police said on Monday, April 14. On April 10, the girl, along with a 17-year-old with whom her marriage…
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‘Ungli diye toh haath pakad lete’: 10 Killer Hyderabadi muhavrey you must know
While Hyderabad is often pigeonholed as just a food capital, famous for its biryani, haleem, and Irani Chai, another flavour defines this city just as strongly: its language. Step into a local…
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Govt plans to enact Telangana Gig and Platform Workers’ Bill on May 1
Hyderabad: The Congress-led state government plans to implement the Telangana Gig and Platform Workers (Registration, Social Security and Welfare) Bill from May 1, also known as International Workers’ Day. Chief minister A…
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Dubai Airport named world’s busiest international airport for 2024
Dubai International Airport (DXB) has maintained its position as the world’s busiest airport for international passenger traffic for the 11th consecutive year, amid a strong surge in long-haul travel demand throughout 2024.…
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Put welfare scheme details online: Telangana CM at Praja Vani review
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister Revanth Reddy on Monday, April 14, instructed concerned officials to provide online the details of applications as well as the information of various schemes being implemented by the…
