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Amarnath yatra: Army reviews preparedness for upcoming Amarnath yatra
Jammu: General Officer Commanding-in-chief, Northern Command, Lt Gen Upendra Dwivedi on Saturday visited the counter-insurgency force (Delta) headquarters in Ramban district and reviewed its operational preparedness for smooth conduct of the upcoming Amarnath…
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Pleasant Saturday in Delhi, light rain likely on Sunday
New Delhi: It was yet another pleasant day in the national capital on Saturday as the maximum temperature settled seven notches below normal at 32.7 degrees Celsius, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD)…
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Don’t arrest sex workers during raids: Madras HC
Chennai: Sex workers should not be arrested or penalized whenever a brothel house is raided by police, the Madras High Court has ruled. Citing a recent Supreme Court judgment, which had held that…
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Saudi Arabia: Hefty fine, 5-year term, for theft of baggage
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) announced the imposition of a fine of 500,000 Saudi Arabian Riyals (SAR) and 5-year jail on anyone who is caught stealing the belongings of air…
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India willing to lift ban on wheat export to Kuwait
India had expressed its complete readiness to supply Kuwait with wheat, which it had imposed a ban on in May 2022 on exporting, the local media reported. The Indian Ambassador Sibi George…
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Naidu opposing English education for poor students: AP Edu min
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh education minister Botsa Satyanarayana came down heavily on Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief Chandrababu Naidu for his remarks on the state government’s Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Byju’s company…
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Telangana will host the National Lok Adalat on June 26
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Legal Services Authority will hold the National Lok Adalat in all of the state’s courts, on June 26, 2022. According to the press release, the public can visit…
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Secunderabad: SCR tallies damage at Rs 3.3 cr due to Agnipath violence
Hyderabad: After the violent Agnipath protests in Secunderabad station that shook the city, the mechanical department of the South Central Railways (SCR) revealed an estimation that the damage amounted to Rs. 3.3…
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South Korea set to launch homegrown space rocket on June 21
Seoul: South Korea plans to launch its homegrown space rocket next week, after aerospace engineers replaced a malfunctioning part in the oxidiser tank sensor, which forced the country to call off the…
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IIIT Basara: Telangana Edu min promises action to students in open letter
Hyderabad: Telangana Education minister on Saturday wrote an open letter to agitating students of the RGUKT, popularly known as IIIT Basara, Nirmal in which she promised action towards the demands raised by…
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Anti-Agnipath protests reach Karnataka, 30 arrested
Bengaluru: Protests against ‘Agnipath’, the Centre’s ambitious scheme for short-term recruitment into the armed forces, erupted in several parts of Belagavi and Dharwad districts in Karnataka on Saturday, forcing the police to…
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Aspirant runs 60 km, anti-Agnipath protest spreads in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: An aspirant for an Armed Forces job ran 60 km in Nabarangpur as a mark of his opposition to ‘Agnipath’ on Saturday and a large number of agitators sat in dharna…
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No request filed with Centre by Telangana govt for STPI, reveals RTI
Hyderabad: A Right To Information (RTI) reply from the STPI, a body under the union government, revealed that the Telangana state government has not requested for the construction of a Software Technology…
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Inappropriate for sensitive govt to strike first, think later: Varun Gandhi on Agnipath
New Delhi: BJP MP Varun Gandhi on Saturday took a swipe at the Centre over the Agnipath scheme, saying it is not appropriate for a sensitive government to “strike first and think…
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Agnipath row: Centre cautions all states/UTs on continuing agitation
Kolkata: In the wake of growing tension over Agnipath, the proposed scheme of the Central government for short-term services in the Indian armed forces, spreading from one state to another, the Centre,…
