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- World
Bangladesh quota reform movement: Army deployed amid rising death toll
Dhaka: The Bangladesh Army enforced a curfew in the streets of Dhaka on Saturday, July 20, as the movement against government job quotas led by students is turning increasingly violent. The movement…
- Telangana
Telangana: Rs 1L for UPSC civils aspirants who qualify prelims stage
Hyderabad: The ‘Rajiv Gandhi Civils Abhayahastham’ scheme was launched by Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Saturday, July 20, which aims to provide financial assistance of Rs 1 lakh to candidates…
- India
Airline systems across airports working normally: Aviation Minister
Mumbai: Airline systems across airports, which were impacted due to a global IT outage on Friday, have started working normally, and all issues are likely to be resolved by noon on Saturday,…
- India
TN: 29 women faint due to ammonia gas leak at private fish plant
Thootukudi: 29 women, including five from Kumbakonam in Tamil Nadu and 16 female employees from Odisha State, fainted due to an alleged ammonia gas leak in a private fish processing plant on…
- Telangana
Telangana defers TGPSC Group 2 exam after widespread protests
Hyderabad: The Telangana Public Service Commission (TGPSC) in a notification on Friday, July 19, deferred the Group 2 exam following several large-scale protests by job aspirants. On Friday, Group 2 job aspirants…
- Technology
Global IT outage disrupts major Microsoft services across multiple sectors
A significant global IT outage has caused widespread disruptions across various sectors, primarily affecting Microsoft and CrowdStrike services. The outage began on July 19, 2024, around 6 PM ET, and quickly spread…
- India
BJP leader Naqvi criticises UP govt’s Kanwar Yatra name plate decision
New Delhi: In the backdrop of the Muzaffarnagar police’s order asking eateries on the Kanwar yatra route to display their owners’ names, senior BJP leader and former Union minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi…
- India
UP: Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express derails; three dead, 33 injured
Gonda: Three passengers were killed and 33 injured when eight coaches of the Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express derailed near Gonda in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday, an official said. Ambulances and medical teams were rushed…
- India
Allowing Muslims to live in India biggest mistake: Union minister Giriraj Singh
In a controversial statement, Union minister for textiles Giriraj Singh has said that allowing Muslims to live in India after the partition was the country’s biggest mistake. The MP from Begusarai constituency…
- Telangana
Telangana releases Rs 6,098 cr to waive off farm loans upto Rs 1 lakh
Hyderabad: The Telengana government on Thursday, July 18, released the first tranche of Rs 6,098 crore towards the waiver of farm loans up to Rs 1 lakh. Over 10.8 lakh farmers’ families…
- News
UP: Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express derails near Gonda, 4 killed
Gonda: Four people were killed and 20 injured when at least four coaches of the Chandigarh-Dibrugarh Express derailed here on Thursday. Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak told PTI four people…
- India
Indians in Bangladesh advised to avoid travel amid violent student protests
Dhaka: The Indian Embassy in Bangladesh on Thursday issued an advisory urging Indian students and nationals residing in the country to restrict their outdoor movements in the wake of ongoing massive student…
- Bangalore
Karnataka govt decides to put on hold local reservation bill
Bengaluru: Facing stiff opposition from the industry bodies and business tycoons on the bill reserving jobs for locals, the Karnataka government has decided to hold back from introducing the controversial bill in…
- Bangalore
Karnataka job quota bill: Ministers defend move, industry calls it ‘fascist’
Bengaluru: The Congress government in Karnataka on Wednesday defended its move to reserve jobs in private sector for Kannadigas in the state, even as industry veterans objected to the proposed quota, calling…
- India
Delhi HC reserves order on Kejriwal’s pleas against CBI arrest
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court reserved on Wednesday its order on Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s pleas challenging his arrest by the CBI in the excise policy case and seeking interim bail.…
