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‘Sulli Deals’ maker deleted social media footprints to avoid arrest: Police
New Delhi: Aumkareshwar Thakur the alleged creator of “Sulli Deals”, knew that police would be on his trail after the uproar over the app to “auction” Muslim women and had deleted all…
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AP: YSRCP celebrates 3 years of YS Jagan’s Praja Sankalpa Yatra
Hyderabad: YSRCP leaders on Sunday celebrated the completion of three years of YS Jagan Mohan Reddy’s ‘Praja Sankalpa Yatra’ that was instrumental in bringing the party into power. They recalled moments from…
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MP: Retired DGP removed from WhatsApp group for anti-Muslim post
Bhopal: A retired Director General of Police (DGP) was removed from a WhatsApp group of IPS officers after the current DGP of Madhya Pradesh Vivek Johri took issue with the Islamophobic content…
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Breach in PM’s security: SC to take up matter on Monday
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a plea on the recent breach in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s security in Punjab. On January, the prime minister’s convoy was…
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UPI apps dysfunctional for over an hour, users frustrated
The Unified Payments Interface (UPI), an instant payment system developed by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), was dysfunctional for over an hour on Sunday. Users took to Twitter and expressed…
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Tension in old city after MBT, AIMIM activists clash over fixing of banners
Hyderabad: Tension prevailed in the Chanchalguda area of the Old City on Sunday after activists of Majlis Bachao Tehreek (MBT) and AIMIM clashed over the fixing of flexes and banners. Police forces…
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UAE-India business trips likely to stall amid new COVID-19 rules
Abu Dhabi: Travel between the UAE and India may affect business trips after India imposed mandatory seven-day home quarantine for inbound travellers, starting from Tuesday, January 11, local media from the gulf…
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PM Modi reviews COVID-19 situation amid surge in infections.
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday chaired a meeting to review the COVID-19 situation in the country through a video conference. Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Union Health Minister Dr…
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Italian Mafia boss caught after two decades due to Google Maps
An Italian mafia boss on the run for 20 years was caught on January 5 through Google Maps, an Italian police official told Reuters. Gioacchino Gammino, 61, was held following a two-year…
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BJP threatened by idea of Unity: TRS MLC Kavitha tells Assam CM
Hyderabad: TRS MLC Kalvakuntla Kavitha countered the Assam chief minister and BJP leader on Sunday and questioned why the Bharatiya Janatha Party (BJP) is threatened with the idea of unity. She also…
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Chinese city claims to test 12.6 mn people for COVID-19 in 6 hrs
New Delhi: Zhengzhou city, the capital of China’s Henan province, has claimed to have completed the COVID-19 testing of 12.6 million residents in just six hours or 2.1 million people per hour…
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New algorithm can predict COVID-19 complication risk
London: An algorithm that can accurately predict the risk of developing severe complications due to COVID-19, including hospitalisation and death, has been developed by Dutch researchers. The algorithm can be applied to identify…
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Sarojini Naidu’s poem on Hussain Sagar to be installed at Tank Bund
Sarojini Naidu’s poem ‘The Hussain Saagar’ is likely to be inscribed on a plaque and installed at Tank Bund, in the near future. The special chief secretary, MA&UD, Arvind Kumar, on Sunday…
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Telangana govt to set up new JNTU in Mahbubnagar district
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has sanctioned the setting up of a Jawaharlal Nehru Technology University (JNTU) in the southern district of Mahbubnagar. JNTU has so far been set up in Hyderabad, Kondagutta,…
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Owaisi’s legacy will end just like Mughal, Nizam rule: Assam CM
Hyderabad: Assam chief minister and BJP leader Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday said that AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi’s story will end similar to Mughal ruler Babar. He further said that Telangana chief…
