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Bike taxi ban in Karnataka: Riders hold hunger protest
Bengaluru: Members of the Bike Taxi Welfare Association staged a hunger protest on Sunday, demanding to lift the ban on bike taxis in Karnataka and calling for an inclusive policy framework. They…
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TMC issues show cause notice to MLA over comment on law college gangrape
Kolkata: The Trinamool Congress on Sunday show caused party MLA Madan Mitra stating that his comments over the alleged gangrape of a law student in her college were uncalled for and insensitive.…
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India’s Census to kick off from April 1, 2026 with houselisting ops
New Delhi: The houselisting operations for the forthcoming Census will begin from April 1, 2026, marking the start of the first phase of the decennial exercise, the Registrar General of India has…
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Rs 3.52 crore alloted for urgent repairs at Manjeera barrage
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) has allocated Rs 3.52 crore for urgent repairs at the Manjeera barrage, along with sanctioning Rs 600 crore for its modernisation. The…
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HYDRAA clears encroachments, restores park after 60 years in Yellareddyguda
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Disaster Management and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA) on Sunday, June 29, cleared encroachments from a park that had been occupied for the past 60 years in Yellareddyguda. Acting on a…
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Manipur sees dip in violence, rise in drug seizures under President’s rule: Officials
Imphal: Manipur has witnessed a significant decline in violence, with a sharp drop in civilian deaths and injuries and a marked increase in drug seizures since the imposition of President’s rule in…
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‘Red alert’ for downpour in Himachal, Shimla-Kalka rail line shut
Shimla: The Shimla Meteorological Centre on Sunday issued a “red alert” for downpour in 10 districts of Himachal Pradesh while services on the Shimla-Kalka rail line were suspended after boulders and trees…
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Uttarakhand landslide kills two, 7 Nepali labourers missing
At least two labourers were killed and seven others went missing after a cloudburst triggered a landslide in Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi district early Sunday, June 29. The incident occurred near Silai, along the…
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‘Surrender, no talks’: Amit Shah to Maoists
Hyderabad: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday ruled out any talks with Maoists and said the cadre of the proscribed outfit should give up arms, surrender before police, and join the…
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Nearly half of central funds for border bunkers in J-K lie unused: RTI
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir administration has not utilised nearly half of the central funds allocated for building underground bunkers for border residents over the last five years, according to information obtained…
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Remove ‘socialism, secularism’ from Constitution: Assam CM
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma claimed on Saturday that ‘socialism’ and ‘secularism’ are “Western concepts”, and these words should be struck off the Constitution. He said these words were included…
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Mumbai mosques switch to mobile app to broadcast Azan amid loudspeaker curbs
In response to restrictions on loudspeaker use, six mosques in Mumbai have turned to a new mobile app, Online Azan, to deliver the call to prayer directly to worshippers’ phones in real-time.…
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Bob Vylan’s ‘death to the IDF’ chant at Glastonbury under police scrutiny
London: British police said they were examining videos of a band that led chants of “death to the IDF” or Israel Defense Forces at Saturday’s Glastonbury Festival. Rapper Bobby Vylan, of rap punk…
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Telangana: Family of four jumps from court building, mother dies
Hyderabad: A 24-year-old woman died while her husband and daughters were injured in an attempted suicide in Telangana’s Medak district on Saturday, June 28. The couple reportedly jumped from the roof of…
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Telangana: BJP MP Raghunandan Rao receives second threat call
Hyderabad: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP from Dubbaka, Raghunandan Rao, alleged he received a second threat call from Maoists on Sunday, June 29. Rao reportedly received the call while undergoing treatment at…
