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‘We’re being observed internationally, not a good devp’, Karnataka HC on Hijab row
Bengaluru: With the Hijab row snowballing into a major controversy, the Karnataka High Court on Tuesday said the international community is observing us and it is not a good development. The hearing…
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Karnataka CM announces 3-day-leave for schools, colleges amid hijab row
Amidst the ongoing Hijab row in Karnataka, CM Basavaraj Bommai has announced that all high schools and colleges would be shut for the next three days. Bommai took to twitter calling for…
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PM Modi has disgraced people of Telangana in Parliament: Harish Rao
Hyderabad: Telangana Finance Minister T Harish Rao on Tuesday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has disgraced the people of the state with his speech in the Parliament. He also said that…
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Telangana: BJP members hold protest to build Godavari bridge
Mancherial: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders and social activists of the Mancherial unit held a dharna (protest) demanding to start the construction of a bridge which was promised by the state government…
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Karnataka hijab row: DK Shivakumar condemns hoisting of saffron flag
President of Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee and opposition leader DK Shivakumar has expressed concern at the precipitation of the Hijab row in select districts of Karnataka. On Tuesday, Shivakumar took to Twitter…
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‘Lone tigress’: Twitter hails Hijabi girl for standing up to saffron-clad bullies
As the hijab row escalated in Karnataka, on Tuesday, videos of a Hijabi student being heckled by a group of saffron-clad students chanting slogans of “Jai Shree Ram” surfaced on social media.…
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Greece invalidates 324,000 Covid vaccine certificates
Athens: The Covid-19 vaccination certificates of 324,000 people in Greece who did not take their booster shots have became invalid, the government announced. According to current regulations in Greece, the vaccination certificates are…
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Gujarat court acquits 28 accused, convicts 49 in 2008 serial blasts
Gandhinagar: The Ahmedabad special designated court on Tuesday pronounced its verdict in the 2008 serial blasts case which claimed 56 lives. The court acquitted 28 accused out of 77 and convicted 49.…
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Teachers in Andhra Pradesh continue protest over pay revision
Amaravati: Government teachers in Andhra Pradesh continued their protest over pay revision and other demands, rejecting the deal reached between the state government and PRC Sadhana Samithi. Various teachers’ unions on Tuesday…
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Covid third wave has reached end stage in Telangana: DPH
Hyderabad: Telangana director of public health affairs Dr G Srinivasa Rao stated here today that the state has reached the end stage of the Omicron-driven COVID-19 third wave. The daily COVID-19 infection…
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Ban on hijab violation of constitutional rights: Ajmer dargah head
Jaipur: Ajmer dargah spiritual head Zainul Abedin Ali Khan on Monday said wearing a hijab or headscarf is a religious and constitutional right of Muslim women, and there should not be any…
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Oman: Indian women in secretarial positions outshine in job market
Muscat: Amid reports of expatriates being replaced in Oman due to the Omanization and cost-cutting measures being driven by the COVID-19 pandemic, Indian women in secretarial positions outshine in the job market…
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Hijab row: Prohibitory orders clamped in K’taka district after violence erupts
Bengaluru: Prohibitory orders have been clamped in Shivamogga district of Karnataka on Tuesday following incidents of violence due to hijab row. Considering the volatility of the situation, the district administration has issued…
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Severe drought affects 4.3 million people in Somalia: UN
Mogadishu: An estimated 4.3 million people have been affected by the severe drought which is ravaging several parts of Somalia, up from 3.2 million a month ago, the UN Office for the Coordination…
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Telangana: Tanker explosion kills 2 and injures 3 in Suryapet
Hyderabad: Two persons were killed and three were injured on Monday after an empty tanker exploded as it was being welded. The police said, the deceased were identified as 30-year-old Mantri Arjun,…
