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Delhi court acquits four men in riots case
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Friday acquitted four men in a case related to robbing, vandalising and setting a house and shop on fire during the riots in the national capital…
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K’taka govt makes COVID vaccine certificate mandatory for entry in public places
Bengaluru: In view of the rising COVID-19 cases in the state, the Karnataka government on Friday made COVID vaccine certificate mandatory for entry in public places such as malls, markets and restaurants.…
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Islamabad HC orders demolition of Pakistan Navy’s club
New Delhi: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has ordered the demolition of the Pakistan Navys sailing club along Rawal Lake in Islamabad, ruling that the Navy does not have the authority to…
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840 fresh Covid-19 cases added in AP
Amaravati: Coronavirus cases shot up to 20,79,763 in Andhra Pradesh as 840 were added afresh in the 24 hours ending 9 am on Friday. This was the highest number of cases in…
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Saudi Arabia to impose huge fine for violating social distancing rules
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Interior on Thursday announced that those who break social distancing rules at public and private establishments will be fined 1,000 Saudi riyals, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA)…
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AP CM Jagan increases retirement age of govt employees to 62
Hyderabad: Showering a bonanza on government employees, Andhra Pradesh chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has increased retirement age from 60 to 62 years. In the same vein, he also pegged the…
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Mamata is on path of constant, needless confrontation: BJP
New Delhi: Hitting back at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, the BJP said on Friday that she is on a path of constant and needless confrontation. During the virtual inauguration of…
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Realtors encroach lakes, not develop them: Hyderabad activists
Hyderabad: After the state government took the decision to make it mandatory for real estate developers and builders to protect, develop and rejuvenate water bodies and increase green cover, the activists from…
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State govt to provide free COVID treatment only for patients who fall under BPL category: Assam CM
Guwahati (Assam): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday announced that the state government will provide free of cost COVID treatment only to the patients who fall under the Below Poverty…
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Chattisgarh: Hindu group pledges to boycott Muslims
A group of Hindus in Chattisgarh’s Surguja, on Wednesday, pledged to boycott Muslims by alienating the religious minority, in their community. In the video that surfaced on social media on Friday, a…
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GATE admit cards not released, exams likely to be postponed
New Delhi: The Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE) admit cards, which were scheduled to be released on Friday, were postponed and the examination dates have been marked as tentative on the…
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Hyderabad company launches kit that detects all Covid variants
Hyderabad: BioGenex Life Sciences Pvt Ltd, a Hyderabad-based USA headquartered company developed an RT-PCR kit for Covid-19 diagnosis, claims to detect COVID 19 virus caused by SARS COV 2 variants including Omicron…
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Now women in Saudi Arabia can become taxi drivers
Riyadh: Nearly four years after the historic decision to allow women to drive, the Saudi General Directorate of Traffic has announced that women will now be allowed to drive taxis and become…
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Dalit activist Bindhu Ammini attacked for entering Sabrimala
Dalit activist and one of the first two women to enter the Sabrimala temple, Bindhu Ammini was attacked by a miscreant as she tried to enter the temple on January 5. The…
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Hyderabad will get IN-SPACe centre, Union Minister Jitendra Singh to KTR
Hyderabad: The Centre is in the process of opening more IN-SPACe centres at different places in the country and Hyderabad will be one of the proposed venues, said Jitendra Singh, Union Minister…
