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Bhagavad Gita, Mahabharat to form part of moral education in Karnataka schools
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government is all set to introduce Hindu epic stories — ‘Bhagavad Gita’ and ‘Mahabharat’ — in its school curriculum from the next academic year. Though a proposal in this…
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Main accused in Jahangirpuri violence is a BJP leader, alleges AAP
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Atishi on Tuesday alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has been instrumental in Delhi’s Jahangirpuri violence that occurred on April 16. In a tweet, the AAP…
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Jahangirpuri violence part of Sangh affiliates’ agenda: Left parties
New Delhi: The violence that broke out in Delhi’s Jahangirpuri on April 16 is part of some Sangh affiliates’ agenda to use religious occasions to create communal disharmony, the Left parties said…
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BJP-ruled states should remove loudspeakers from mosques: Togadia
Nagpur: Former Vishva Hindu Parishad president Pravin Togadia on Tuesday said the BJP should remove loudspeakers from mosques in the states where it is in power. Speaking about a demand that the Maharashtra…
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BJP using riots as a tool to win polls: Sanjay Raut
Mumbai: Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Tuesday accused the estranged ally BJP of using communal riots as a “tool” to win polls and instigate communal strife in parts of Maharashtra and…
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4 killed in mini-market building collapse in Indonesia
Jakarta: Four people were killed and several were injured after a mini-market building collapsed in Indonesia’s South Kalimantan province, a rescuer said on Tuesday. The accident occurred at about 4.30 p.m. local…
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Hyderabad: Metro Rail moves high court after rise in power tariffs
Hyderabad: In a petition filed by L&T metro rail, the Telangana High Court directed Discom’s counsel to obtain instructions by Tuesday. The high court’s direction is in association with the power tax…
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Ruling BJP hints at adopting UP, MP model to deal with communal flare-up in Karnataka
Bengaluru: Ruling BJP government in Karnataka is mulling adopting the harsh measures of Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh governments to deal with incidents of communal violence in the state. According to sources…
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Veerappa Moily bats for Prashant Kishor’s induction into Congress
New Delhi: Congress chief Sonia Gandhi was “very keen” to involve Prashant Kishor in working out a strategy for the party even about a couple of months ago but the matter was…
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AP: Naidu, Nara Lokesh booked for inciting public against cops
A case has been registered against Telugu Desam Party (TDP) president Nara Chandrababu Naidu and his son Nara Lokesh for creating disturbance and instigating people against the police. The duo allegedly shared…
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Hyderabad: BJP leader TG Venkatesh booked in land dispute case
Hyderabad: BJP Rajya Sabha member, TG Venkatesh, and his nephew TG Vishwa Prasad were booked by Banjara hills police station, on Monday, in an attempt to occupy two-and-half acres of land allotted…
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Attempts to create communal problems in Telangana will be dealt with an iron hand: KTR
Hyderabad: Telangana’s Minister for Industries and Information Technology K.T. Rama Rao on Tuesday said the state government will deal with an iron hand attempts by anybody to disturb communal harmony in the…
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Palestinian Prez discusses Mideast tension with Jordanian King, Putin
Ramallah: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has discussed the growing tension with Israel in East Jerusalem during two separate phone conversations with King Abdullah II of Jordan and Russian President Vladimir Putin. On…
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Four-year-old rescued from Andhra forest infested with elephants
Amaravati: A four-year-old girl, who went missing into a forest in Andhra Pradesh’s Chittoor district, has been traced by the police after strenuous efforts for 36 hours. After a massive search operation by…
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Insurance scheme for healthcare workers on Covid duty extended
New Delhi: The insurance scheme for healthcare workers engaged in COVID-19 related duties has been extended further for a period of 180 days from Tuesday, and 1,905 claims have been settled under…
