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GHMC introduces new system for assessing property, vacant land tax
Hyderabad: To combat the existing property tax assessment system, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has introduced the online mutation and assessment of properties. In a press note issued by the GHMC,…
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Rashogolla chai: the new beverage Kolkata either loves or fears
How do you like your tea? With ginger, cardamom or tulsi leaves? How about a dollop of crème rashogolla! Yes, Rashogolla, the Bengali sweet! Yes, you heard it right! You can get…
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The Kashmir Files: Assam CM urges Kejriwal not to rub salt into Hindus’ wounds
Guwahati: A Day after Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal urged makers of the film ‘The Kashmir Files’ to put the film on YouTube and denied the film to be made tax-free for…
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Tamil Nadu revokes order on state government buses halting only at vegetarian hotels
Chennai: The State Transport Corporation in Tamil Nadu on Friday revoked the condition barring serving of non-vegetarian food at eateries where state government buses halt. The Tamil Nadu State Transport Corporation and…
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Musk projected to become world’s first trillionaire in 2024
San Francisco: Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk could become the first person to ever accumulate a $1 trillion net worth, and it could happen as soon as 2024, says a new…
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Photos: Students in Mangalore protest against hijab ban
By Syed Mueen After the Karnataka high court’s judgement upholding the state’s hijab ban on March 15, pro-hijab protests erupted across the country. On Friday, scores of students from Mangalore University’s affiliated…
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Oct 5 to be celebrated as National Dolphin Day from this year: Environment minister
New Delhi: The ministry of environment on Friday announced that October 5 will be celebrated as National Dolphin Day from this year as part of the conservation campaign for the species and…
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Drug peddler, 4 hash consumers arrested by Afzalgunj police
Hyderabad: A drug peddler with four drug consumers were arrested by the Hyderabad Narcotic Enforcement Wing (H-NEW) along with officials from the Afzalgunj police station here on Friday at Gowliguda. The officials…
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Hyderabad: One arrested for attempt to murder at Uppuguda
Hyderabad: The Chatrinaka police on Friday arrested a man for allegedly trying to kill another person at Lalithabagh, Uppaguda. According to a press release from the police, the victim Shaikh Afroz (26),…
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MP CM praises The Kashmir Files, says his govt will provide land for ‘genocide museum’
Vivek Agnihotri, the director of ‘The Kashmir Files’ has now announced that he and his foundation are going to build a genocide museum for slain Kashmiri Pandits in Madhya Pradesh (MP). Shivaraj…
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14 Indian school teachers in UAE donate hair to student battling cancer
Abu Dhabi: In a gesture of compassion, fourteen United Arab Emirates (UAE) based Indian school teachers on Thursday have donated their hair to support a grade five student with cancer. A few…
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Andhra Assembly adjourned sine die after passing Appropriation Bill
Amaravati: Speaker of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly, Tammineni Seetaram, adjourned the House sine die after passing the Appropriation Bill 2022 and Appropriation (No. 2) Bill 2022 by voice vote here on…
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Uniform Civil Code: US body condemns Uttarakhand govt’s move
The Indian American Muslim Council on Friday unequivocally condemned the BJP-ruled Uttarakhand state’s decision to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC). On Thursday, a day after being sworn in, the Uttarakhand cabinet…
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No traffic challan discount after March, says Telangana police
Hyderabad: The city traffic’s joint Commissioner of Police AV Ranganath on Friday said that the traffic challan discount won’t be given in April. In a press briefing, Ranganath said that to date…
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Female CISF constable suspended for strip-searching elderly woman at Guwahati airport
Guwahati: A Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) female constable was suspended after a complaint that a wheel-chair bound elderly woman passenger, who had undergone a hip implant, was reportedly strip-searched at the Guwahati…
