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Will extend date of summons to BRS MLC K Kavitha by 10 days: ED to SC
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday told the Supreme Court it will extend by 10 days the date of summons issued to BRS leader K Kavitha in connection with the…
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Mehbooba Mufti vs J&K police on Kashmiri journo’s arrest
Srinagar: The J&K Police on Friday arrested a local journalist in Srinagar after which former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti alleged ‘intimidation’, a charge vehemently denied by the police. Police on Friday arrested…
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Customs seize gold worth over Rs 15 lakh at Hyderabad airport
Telangana: Hyderabad Customs Department recovered 259 grams of gold worth Rs 15.76 lakhs during a check up here at Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) on Friday, officials said. The official further…
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UN launches USD 71.4M urgent appeal for Libya flood victims
United Nations: UN humanitarians and partners have issued a flash appeal worth $71.4 million to meet the urgent needs of Libyans suffering from devastating floods. The funds are for 250,000 people targeted…
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Indian national jailed in Singapore for biting off man’s finger during scuffle
Singapore: A drunk Indian national in Singapore was jailed for 10 months on Friday for biting off the front portion of a fellow Indian’s index finger during a scuffle in April this…
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DCW chief writes to Bihar CM over minor’s rape in school
New Delhi: Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief, Swati Maliwal has written a letter to Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar over the alleged rape of a minor girl in a school in…
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CWC meeting in Hyderabad crucial: Sachin Pilot
New Delhi: Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Friday hailed the reconstituted CWC as “very balanced” and having a “good mix” of youth and experience, while asserting that the Hyderabad meeting of the…
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Telangana: KCR inaugurates nine new govt medical colleges
Hyderabad: Nine new government medical colleges were virtually inaugurated in Telangana by chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Friday, September 15. Speaking after the launch, KCR said that Telangana performed exceptionally well…
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Karnataka: Siddaramaiah leads Preamble recitation event, thousands attend
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday said that anti-constitutional forces were conspiring to implement Manusmriti in the country. He was addressing an event involving the reading of the preamble of the…
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From beggar to English tutor: 81-year-old Merlin’s heartwarming story
An 81-year-old woman named Merlin, who used to beg on the streets of Chennai, has become an English tutor. It all began when a content creator named Mohammed Ashik discovered that she…
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Iran summons Australian envoy over FM’s ‘meddlesome’ remarks
Tehran: Iran’s Foreign Ministry summoned the Australian charge d’affaires in Tehran to protest against “meddlesome” remarks by Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong, the media reported. The Australian diplomat was summoned to the…
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Emotional scenes as mortal remains of Major Dhonchak reach Panipat
Chandigarh: The mortal remains of Major Ashish Dhonchak, who was killed in a gunfight with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag, reached Haryana’s Panipat where the last rites will be conducted on Friday. The…
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Telangana: Food poisoning in tribal girls hostel, students taken to hospital in truck
Hyderabad: Over 40 students at the ST girls hostel in Mannanur, Nagarkunool reportedly fell ill due to food contamination and were transported to reach a nearby hospital in a truck. A video…
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Chaos in Assam assembly over allegations against Himanta’s wife
Guwahati: The Assam assembly was adjourned multiple times on Friday as the opposition MLAs sought answers from the government over the allegations that a company linked to CM Himanta Biswa Sarma’s wife received…
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Princess Diana’s ‘historic’ sheep sweater fetches over 1 million dollars at auction
York: A red sweater featuring a black sheep among rows of white ones worn by the late Princess Diana has fetched more than $1.1 million at an auction in Sotheby’s, New York.…
