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Telangana govt is using the tactics of a land grabber, says SC
Hyderabad: In a Supreme Court hearing on Wednesday, the bench headed by Chief Justice of India NV Ramana observed that the Telangana government is using tactics of a land grabber. The Supreme…
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Musk will now vote for Republicans as conservatives return on Twitter
San Francisco: Tesla CEO Elon Musk, who has put the $44 billion Twitter deal on hold, said on Thursday that he will now vote for Republicans, as conservatives return to the micro-blogging…
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Key climate change indicators break records in 2021: UN report
Geneva: Four key climate change indicators, including greenhouse gas concentrations, sea-level rise, ocean heat, and ocean acidification, set new records in 2021, a report from the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) said. According to…
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AP: Konaseema district to be renamed after Dr BR Ambedkar
Hyderabad: The Andhra Pradesh government announced that the Konaseema district will be renamed after Dalit leader and the chairman of the drafting committee for the Constitution, Dr BR Ambedkar. The district will…
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World Bank announces up to $30bn to address food insecurity
Washington: The World Bank has announced actions it plans to take as part of a comprehensive, global response to the ongoing food security crisis, with up to $30 billion in financing in…
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Bhagat Singh lesson deletion row: Karnataka govt takes u-turn after backlash
Bengaluru: The ruling BJP in Karnataka has taken a U-turn in connection with deletion of the lesson on freedom fighter and martyr Sardar Bhagat Singh from the syllabus. According to sources, the…
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Telangana hikes liquor prices by 20-25 percent
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has increased liquor prices by 20 to 25 percent to mop up revenues. Prices of all brands of liquor were hiked and this is expected to help the…
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Sculptures of gods, Sheshnag like structures found in Gyanvapi Mosque: Advocate Ajay Mishra
Varanasi: Several sculptures of gods and goddesses alongwith other structures related to Hindu belief were seen in the Gyanvapi Mosque in Varanasi, said advocate Ajay Kumar Mishra, who was appointed commissioner by…
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Maha: ASI closes Aurangzeb’s tomb for 5 days
Aurangabad: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has shut Mughal emperor Aurangzeb’s tomb here in Maharashtra for five days after a mosque committee in the area tried to lock the place, an…
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Massachusetts public health officials confirm case of monkeypox
Boston: The US’ Massachusetts Department of Public Health on Wednesday confirmed a single case of monkeypox virus infection in an adult male with recent travel to Canada, the Commonwealth of Massachusetts said…
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Gyanvapi survey report submitted to Varanasi court
Varanasi: A commission appointed by a court here to conduct a videographic survey of the Kashi Vishwanath temple-Gyanvapi Mosque complex submitted its report on Thursday, an advocate said. Special Advocate Commissioner Vishal…
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India witnesses marginal rise in COVID-19 cases
New Delhi: With 2,364 fresh cases, India witnessed a slight rise in the registered COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Thursday. On…
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BharatPe launches investment platform for merchants after Ashneer saga
New Delhi: With an aim to leave behind the Ashneer Grover controversy and bring business on track, fintech platform BharatPe on Thursday launched an investment platform for its merchant partners. In the…
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Telangana: Class 12 student stabs his girlfriend’s classmate for talking to her
Hyderabad: A class 12 student allegedly stabbed his girlfriend’s classmate for talking to her in Rajendranagar Mandal of Ranga Reddy district in Telangana, the police said. According to the police, the victim…
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Delhi: 13-year-old girl gangraped by eight people
New Delhi: A 13-year-old girl was gangraped in the national capital by eight people, including one juvenile. The police have apprehended four persons in connection with the case, who have been identified…
