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I have no role in bail process of Delhi blast convict Bhullar, says Arvind Kejriwal
Jalandhar: Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday accused Shiromani Akali Dal of doing politics over demand for “permanent release” of 1993 Delhi bomb blast convict…
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NGT asks panel to look into auto repair shop near Delhi school
New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed a joint committee to look into a complaint regarding the functioning of an unauthorised vehicle repairing shop in the vicinity of a private…
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SBI withdraws circular calling pregnant women ‘temporarily unfit’
Mumbai: The State Bank of India on Saturday has withdrawn a circular calling pregnant women ‘unfit’ for recruitment. In a press statement, “In view of the public sentiments, SBI has decided to…
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Karnataka CM instructs impact assessment to ensure success of food parks
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has instructed conducting impact assessment to ensure the success of state government-sponsored four food parks. Speaking at a meeting to review the functioning of food Karnataka…
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GHMC seals 5 commercial premises for violating advertising rules
Hyderabad: The Directorate of Enforcement Vigilance and Disaster Management (EV&DM) of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has shut down five commercial establishments on Saturday. Following non-payment of fines levied by the…
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Saudi offered its airspace to Israel in exchange for access to Pegasus spyware
In exchange for Riyadh opening its airspace to flights from Israel, then Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu agreed to extend Saudi Arabia’s licence to use the controversial Pegasus spyware. Despite the fact that…
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Specially-abled girl to become first doctor from remote TN village
Chennai: Specially-abled Shamsiya Arfin will become the first doctor from the remote Merpanaikkadu village in Tamil Nadu. Shamsiya cleared the counselling on Friday and got admission to MBBS at the prestigious Government…
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Karnataka lifts night curfew, schools to reopen from Monday
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government on Saturday lifted most of the restrictions in the state following the high-level meeting with Covid experts. Revenue Minister R. Ashok announced that the government has decided to…
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Telangana CM KCR announces Rs 1 cr, house for Padma Shri awardee
Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao felicitated legendary Kinnera player, Padma Shri Darshanam Mogilaiah, on Friday, after the Government of India announced the prestigious Padma Award for the latter. KCR announced a…
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Hyderabad: More than 5,000 photographers to participate in International Photography festival
Hyderabad: Hyderabad will host the International Photographer of the Year Awards (IPOY 2022) in September 2022 were more than 5000 photographers from 65 countries are expected to compete. All the award-winning photographers…
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United Nations releases $2 million emergency funds for Yemen
United Nations: The UN has released $20 million in emergency funds for 270,000 people in Yemen, including those who were displaced by the recent airstrikes, a spokesman said. UN Emergency Relief Coordinator…
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Covid vaccines administered in India cross 165 crore mark
New Delhi: With the administration of more than 56 lakh vaccine doses in the last 24 hours, India’s Covid-19 vaccination coverage on Saturday exceeded 165.04 crores, as per the health ministry report.…