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Guterres calls for end to racism, discrimination
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for efforts to eliminate racism and discrimination. “Over the next 100 days and beyond, let us work to safeguard the human rights of all…
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BCCI hits Jackpot: IPL Media Rights deal fetches Rs 48,390 cr revenue
New Delhi: The BCCI on Tuesday reaffirmed its status as a cricketing behemoth by securing one of the biggest broadcast deals in the history of the sport, fetching an eye-popping 48,390 crore…
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Mobile phones won’t be allowed in schools: TN Minister
Tiruchirappalli: Tamil Nadu School Education Minister Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi on Tuesday warned students against carrying mobile phones to classes and said the gadgets, if brought, would be confiscated. Though mobile phones have…
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Basavaraj Bommai in tears after watching ‘777 Charlie’ movie
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai was in tears after watching Rakshit Shetty starrer movie “777 Charlie” here. According to the film crew, the movie written and directed by Kiranraj K, is…
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Veer Savarkar sang Sant Tukaram’s abhangs in jail: PM Modi
Dehu (Maharashtra): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said Hindutva ideologue Veer Savarkar sang abhangs (devotional poetry in praise of Lord Vitthal) of Sant Tukaram while in jail during India’s freedom struggle.…
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Mamata Banerjee meets Sharad Pawar ahead of presidential election
New Delhi: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Left leaders met NCP chief Sharad Pawar separately on Tuesday trying to convince the veteran leader to be the joint opposition nominee for…
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People in Telangana want BJP rule in state: Eatala
Hyderabad: BJP MLA Etala Rajender on Tuesday said people in the State want to see BJP to come into power in Telangana. Addressing party workers in Siddipet district to celebrate the 8-year-long…
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Telangana: IMD predicts light to moderate rain across state
Hyderabad: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Tuesday forecasted heavy rain in almost all of the state’s districts on Tuesday and Wednesday. “Heavy rain is very likely to occur at isolated places…
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Prophet row: Hyderabad org to hold ‘Million march’ on June 18
Hyderabad: The Tehreek Muslim Shaban has given a call to hold a ‘million march’ protest against blasphemous comments of Nupur Sharma against Prophet Mohammed on June 18. The call has been given…
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Telangana govt sanctions Rs 57 Cr for construction of check dams
Hyderabad: The state government approved a total of Rs 57.09 crore on Monday for the building of seven additional check dams in Nizamabad’s Balkonda constituency. The special chief secretary Rajat Kumar, issued…
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China using COVID-19 app to restrict residents after rural banks run out of cash
Beijing: Authorities in the Chinese province of Henan are suspected to be restricting some residents’ movements using a COVID-19 app, following rare protests, BBC reported. Multiple people say they are being forced…
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Ranchi violence: Posters of rioters with pictures released by police
Following the violence that erupted between members of the Muslim community and the Ranchi police on June 10 over the “blasphemous” remarks on Prophet Muhammad by now-suspended Bharatiya Janata Party functionaries Nupur…
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DGCA imposes Rs 10L fine on Air India for denying boarding to passengers without compensation
New Delhi: Aviation regulator DGCA on Tuesday said it has imposed a fine of Rs 10 lakh on Air India for denying boarding to passengers holding valid tickets and thereafter not providing…
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Saudi Arabia: Two doses of COVID-19 vaccine mandatory for Haj
Jeddah: The ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced that people who are planning to perform Haj this year need to be fully immunized with one of the approved COVID-19 vaccination. In…
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Nitish Kumar not happy with Amit Shah’s stance on history
Patna: The BJP’s insistence that history be rewritten with more emphasis on Hindu kings who resisted Muslim invasion than on the invaders themselves has received a thumbs down from Bihar Chief Minister…
