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Paralympics: Shooter Rubina Francis lights up India’s day with bronze
Chatearoux: Clubfooted shooter Rubina Francis extended India’s medal-winning run with a bronze in the women’s 10m air pistol SH1 event on a day when the shuttlers also assured the country of a…
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Tripura: 7 Bangladeshi, 2 Rohingyas held for illegally entering in India
Agartala: The Border Security Force (BSF) and the Government Railway Police (GRP) have arrested seven Bangladeshi nationals and two Rohingyas for illegally entering Tripura, officials said on Saturday. A BSF spokesperson said…
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Widespread rains lash Telangana, CS asks to take precautions
Hyderabad: Moderate to heavy rains lashed many parts of Telangana on Saturday leading to inundation of low-lying areas and disruption of road links between villages at some places. State Chief Secretary Santhi…
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Kuki-Zo community protests at Jantar Mantar, demands action against Manipur CM
New Delhi: Kuki-Zo community members protested at Jantar Mantar here on Saturday, demanding action against Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh over an audio clip in which he purportedly “declared his involvement…
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Azad seeks caste census in Chhattisgarh, CBI probe into Balodabazar arson-violence
Raipur: Azad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) leader Chandra Shekhar Azad on Saturday said caste census should be conducted in Chhattisgarh and the 16 per cent quota for Scheduled Castes in the state…
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5 booked for assaulting Dalit boy in MP; recording incident
Shahdol: Five persons, including three minors, were booked on Saturday, August 31, for allegedly assaulting a 17-year-old Dalit boy in Shahdol in Madhya Pradesh and forcing him to perform humiliating acts, a…
- India
RG Kar horror: Delay in informing police, language in FIR under CBI lens
Kolkata: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probing the ghastly rape and murder of a junior doctor at the R G Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata is trying to join…
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AIMPLB delegation seeks Karnataka govt’s support to oppose Waqf Bill
Bengaluru: A delegation of the office-bearers of the All India Muslim Personal Law Board met chief minister Siddaramaiah at his residence Kaveri in Bengaluru on Saturday and sought the Karnataka government’s support…
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Unravelling language created dystopia
The irresistible articulation of the human mind-language – converts the past, present, and future into an eternal presence that creates a sense of cohesion in a chaotic, hostile, and almost monstrous world…
- Middle East
Indian expat returns home after heart ailment in Saudi Arabia
Saleem Padinjatti, an Indian national from Malappuram, Kerala, who has been admitted in a hospital in Al Qaseem, Saudi Arabia, with severe heart ailment, repatriated to India on a stretcher on Friday,…
- India
India’s August rainfall 16 percent higher than normal: IMD
New Delhi: India recorded approximately 16 percent more rainfall than normal in August, with rainfall over Northwest India recorded at 253.9 mm, the second highest in August since 2001, the India Meteorological…
- Hyderabad
Waqf Amendment Bill: Hyderabad activist cites language barrier, other concerns
Hyderabad: City-based activist Lubna Sarwath on Saturday, August 31 questioned the language barrier imposed by the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) to raise objections on the Waqf Board (Amendment) Bill 2024. In a…
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Elderly man assaulted on train over suspicion of carrying beef; video goes viral
Mumbai: An elderly man was reportedly assaulted by his co-passengers on an express train near Igatpuri in Maharashtra’s Nashik district. The attack, according to the Government Railway Police (GRP), stemmed from suspicions…
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Will not stop till railways becomes guarantee of comfortable travel: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the railways has made big strides in addressing long-standing issues and will not stop till it becomes a guarantee of comfortable travel for…
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District judiciary crucial component of rule of law, backbone of judiciary: CJI
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India (CJI) D Y Chandrachud on Saturday termed the district judiciary the “backbone of the judiciary” and said it is a crucial component of the rule of…
