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Sri Lanka: PM Rajapaksa’s residence set ablaze by protestors
Soon after Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa resigned on May 9, the country has been placed under curfew. In a major development the residence of the PM in Hambantota, around 350kms…
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Saudi Yoga Committee decides to host virtual international yoga conference
Jeddah: Saudi Yoga Committee in cooperation with the Singapore-based Asian Yoga Therapy Association is going to host a virtual international yoga conference. During the three-day conference, the benefit of practicing yoga will…
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Rahul Dravid to participate in BJP event in Himachal Pradesh
Shimla: India’s head coach Rahul Dravid will be participating in the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Yuva Morcha’s National Working Committee session in Dharamshala scheduled to be held from May 12 to May…
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Cyclone Asani: NDRF teams on standby in coastal Andhra
Visakhapatnam: Teams of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) were on standby for rescue and relief operations in coastal Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday as severe cyclonic storm…
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Center halts FRBM loans, Telangana welfare schemes to suffer
Hyderabad: The Centre decided to stop the Fiscal and Responsibility Budget Management Loans (Act) (FRBM) for Telangana, which will now prevent the state from open market borrowing. The decision was announced on…
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India sees decline in number of govt schools by over 51K since 2018
New Delhi: The number of government schools in India is decreasing continuously. Since 2018, it declined by over 51,000. As per the school education department’s United District Information System for Education (UDISE)…
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BJP turning Ram into ‘warrior Rambo’, says Chhattisgarh CM Baghel
Surajpur: Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Monday slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and said that in the past few years, Lord Ram has been portrayed as a “warrior Rambo”. During…
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Late photojournalist Danish Siddiqui, 3 other Indians awarded Pulitzer Prize
New York: Slain photojournalist Danish Siddiqui is among four Indians honoured with the prestigious Pulitzer Prize 2022 in the feature photography category. Siddiqui and his colleagues Adnan Abidi, Sanna Irshad Mattoo and Amit…
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KTR advises youth to stay away from social media for next six months
Mahabubnagar: Minister for IT and Industries KT Rama Rao advised the youth to stay away from social media for next six months and to focus on the job notification for securing a…
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Uttar Pradesh: Thieves steal car, leave two-wheeler behind
Lucknow: Some thieves believe in ‘take some, leave some’. For the second time in a month, thieves have stolen a car but have left behind a two-wheeler on the spot. The latest incident…
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Malala slams Taliban for hijab decree, urges world leaders to take action
New Delhi: Nobel Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai has expressed fear for women and girls in Afghanistan after the Taliban issued a decree making the hijab compulsory for women in Afghanistan. She urged…
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Decision to notify minorities will be taken after discussion: Centre tells SC
New Delhi: The Ministry of Minority Affairs on Monday told the Supreme Court that the power to notify minorities is vested with the Union government and any decision in this regard will…
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Bulldozers at Shaheen Bagh: Congress, AAP rattled as BJP eyes MCD polls
New Delhi: The Congress and the AAP were caught unawares as the BJP seems to have set the agenda for the MCD polls through Shaheen Bagh — famous for its month long…
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Hyderabad: Traffic challan campaign intensified, people livid
Hyderabad: On the one hand, the Telangana government gave heavy discounts on traffic challans to please the public while on the other hand, the traffic police is once again intensifying their challan campaign…
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Telangana likely to receive thunderstorm during next two days: IMD
Hyderabad: Under the influence of SCS Asani, rain and thundershowers are likely to occur at one or two places in some districts during the next 4-5 days, informed Hyderabad Meteorological Centre Director…
