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Centre, ADB sign $350 mn loan to boost India’s supply chains
New Delhi: The Indian government and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Friday signed an agreement for a $350 million policy-based loan under the second subprogramme of the Strengthening Multimodal and Integrated…
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Bihar: 134 cops charged for taking documents, hindering 900 investigations
Muzaffarpur: More than 100 police officials have been slapped with cases in Muzaffarpur district of Bihar for taking away documents to their new places of posting, hampering investigation into over 900 cases,…
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After ACB, ED books money laundering case against KTR
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) registered a money laundering case against Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) in the alleged Formula E fraud worth Rs 55 crore. The case…
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Hyderabad: Ganja smuggler arrested in Gachibowli with 1.3 kg stash
Hyderabad: A ganja smuggler, Abhisek Singh, was arrested by the excise district task force team, in Gachibowli, Telangana on Friday, December 20. The accused was caught red-handed while transporting 1.3 kg of…
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BJP MPs’ ‘growing bandages’ spark social media satire
A violent confrontation erupted between BJP and Congress MPs outside Makar Dwar’s entrance to Parliament on Thursday, 19 December, during protests over Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s alleged controversial remarks about BR…
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Cabinet hikes MSP for Copra to Rs 12,100 per quintal
New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Friday hiked the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for fair average quality of milling copra to Rs 11,582 per quintal and for ball copra…
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Sambhal MP Zia ur Rehman fined Rs 1.9 cr over ‘power theft’; home stairs razed
The Uttar Pradesh Electricity Department levelled a staggering fine of Rs 1.91 crore on Muslim MP Zia Ur Rehman Barq of Samajwadi Party (SP), accusing him of electricity theft at his Sambhal…
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Medical seats should not go to waste when country faces doctor shortage: SC
New Delhi: Precious medical seats should not go in waste when the country was facing acute shortage of doctors, the Supreme Court on Friday said and directed the authorities to hold fresh…
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Techie suicide case: Wife, mother & brother seek bail in Bengaluru Court
Bengaluru: Nikita Singhania, her mother and brother, who were arrested in connection with the death of her 34-year-old husband Atul Subhash, have moved a local court here seeking bail in the abetment…
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How to apply for free sewing machines in Telangana
Hyderabad: The Telangana government recently opened applications under the Telangana Minorities Finance Corporation (TGMFC) scheme to distribute free sewing machines to unemployed women from minority communities of Muslim, Sikh, Buddhist, Jain and…
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Sheikh Mohammed launches new entity to preserve legacy of Dubai’s rulers
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Friday, December 20, announced the establishment of the Al Maktoum Archives to preserve the…
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PIL filed in Allahabad HC for removal of Yogi Adityanath
A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Allahabad High Court seeking the dismissal of Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath, making a significant legal challenge to the state’s group…
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Hyderabad: Man sentenced to 10 yrs for abducting, sexually assaulting minor
Hyderabad: A 22-year-old has been sentenced to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act for abducting and sexually assaulting a minor girl under the…
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Rachakonda SHE Teams register 157 cases in one month
Hyderabad: The SHE Teams under the Rachakonda commissionerate registered a total of 157 cases between November 16 and December 15, including 84 major and 73 minor cases. During this period, the teams…
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Mehdipatnam-Tolichowki stretch works worsen traffic woes in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Spanning over three kilometres, the Mehdipatnam-Tolichowki-Shaikpet stretch is plagued by slow-moving civic projects, dug-up roads, potholes, and dust causing frustration for thousands of daily commuters facing relentless traffic congestion Speaking to…
