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Telangana: Welfare scheme beneficiaries ‘charged’ up to 30% commission
Hyderabad: Concerns have emerged about the proper implementation of welfare schemes introduced prior to the elections, as allegations of commissions ranging from 10% to 30% are surfacing in the disbursement of financial…
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Gender-specific laws not meant to be anti-opposite gender: Delhi HC
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has stressed on the importance of remaining gender-neutral while dealing with gender-specific laws, stating that the existence of such laws should not lead to bias against…
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Student beaten to death by peers of another community in Prayagraj
Prayagraj: A 16-year-old boy was allegedly beaten to death after a dispute with fellow students belonging to another community in Prayagraj. The incident took place on Monday when the Class 10 student…
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‘Targeted violence’, ‘collective punishment’ given to Muslims: Asaduddin Owaisi
Hyderabad: Reacting to the Vishwa Hindu Parishad’s (VHP) call to take out a procession in Haryana’s Nuh, AIMIM president and Lok Sabha MP Asaduddin Owaisi claimed that targeted violence and collective punishment…
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More than 15k Indian tech workers came to Canada over past 12 months: Report
Toronto: India formed the largest cohort of global tech industry workers who flocked to Canada between April 2022 and March 2023, according to a recent report from The Technology Councils of North…
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Hoax bomb threat leads to security drills at Hyderabad Airport
Hyderabad: An email claiming that a bomb was placed at Hyderabad Airport led to brief panic and triggered a security drill on Tuesday morning. Soon after receiving the email, the RGI Airport…
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Fire breaks out in SBI branch in Bihar’s Gopalganj
Patna: Massive fire broke out in the State Bank of India (SBI) branch in Gopalganj on Tuesday, leading to loss of properties, an official said The incident occurred around 5.30 a.m. at…
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Hyderabad: 6 held for prostitution in Banjara Hills spa raid
Hyderabad: The Banjara Hills police raided “The Velvet Spa” located at Road No 12 Banjara Hills and arrested six persons – two organizers and four customers – on Monday, August 28. The…
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Goa Police arrest 2 women over fake rape case extortion racket
Panaji: Goa Police have arrested two women and a man for allegedly extorting money from a person in Gujarat by threatening to file a false complaint of rape. Superintendent of Police (North…
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‘Rahul Gandhi’s claims were true…’: Raut after China releases new ‘standard map’
Mumbai: As China officially released its latest edition of the “standard map,” showing the state of Arunachal Pradesh and the Aksai Chin region as part of its territory, Shiv Sena (UBT) MP…
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Miss World 2023 to be held in Kashmir
Srinagar: The 71st Miss World 2023 contest is set to be held in Kashmir later this year with 140 participating countries, thanks to the G20 meet held here in May. This was…
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ECI team to visit Mizoram to review assembly poll preparedness
Aizawl: A 20-member team of the Election Commission of India (ECI) will arrive in Aizawl on Tuesday on a two-day visit to review preparedness for the upcoming assembly elections in the state,…
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Telangana: KCR shifts focus to Kamareddy for assembly elections
Hyderabad: Following Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao’s announcement to contest the assembly election from Gajwel and Kamareddy, preparations have begun in Kamareddy. The Chief Minister’s office has assigned senior leaders to visit…
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BJP MP Arvind accuses KCR of planning a massive paddy scam
Hyderabad: Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Arvind Dharmapuri on Monday, alleged that the state government led by Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao (KCR) is preparing to execute a huge scam involving…
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China includes Arunachal Pradesh, Aksai Chin in new ‘standard map’
Beijing: China has officially released the 2023 edition of its “standard map,” which shows the state of Arunachal Pradesh and the Aksai Chin region as part of its territory. The map released…
