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Karnataka: From drought to floods, frequency of extreme weather is rising
Bengaluru: When Bengaluru received unprecedented rainfall from August 30 to September 4 in 2022, the IT city sank under its crumbling infrastructure. The photos and videos of CEOs, tech company employees reaching…
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Amarnath yatra to be temporarily suspended from August 23
Jammu: The annual pilgrimage to the Amarnath shrine in south Kashmir Himalayas will remain temporarily suspended from August 23 in view of reduced pilgrim flow and track restoration works, an official spokesman…
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Hyderabad: Man held at airport with gold worth Rs 9.16 lakh
New Delhi: The Customs officials at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad arrested a man for allegedly smuggling in gold worth Rs 9.16 lakh. A senior Customs officer said that the accused…
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J-K admin selectively terminating Kashmiri employees from service: Mehbooba
Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday slammed the Jammu and Kashmir administration for selectively terminating Kashmiri employees from service by labelling them as “terrorist sympathisers”. Mehbooba’s reaction comes a day after…
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Telangana: Congress MP Uttam, wife to contest Assembly polls
Hyderabad: Telangana Congress MP N. Uttam Kumar Reddy on Sunday, August 20, denied reports that he is planning to quit the party and announced that he and his wife will be contesting…
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UP: Couple beaten to death after son elopes with girl from another community
Sitapur: In a shocking incident, a Muslim couple was beaten to death with iron rods and sticks by their neighbours in Sitapur district. Three people have been arrested in the case, and…
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UAE condemns burning of churches, homes in Pakistan
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned the burning of a number of churches and dozens of homes by extremists in Pakistan, and denounced the coinciding violence that has taken…
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RPF constable who killed 4 was disciplined for harassing minorities earlier
Chetan Singh Chaudhary, the former Railway Protection Force (RPF) policeman who killed his senior and three Muslims on the Jaipur-Mumbai Central Superfast Express on July 31, had abused, assaulted, and threatened a…
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Palestine rejects Israeli plan to legalise 155 outposts in West Bank
Ramallah: Palestine has condemned and rejected Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich’s plan to legalise 155 Israeli settlement outposts in the West Bank. Nabil Abu Rudeineh, the spokesperson of the Palestinian presidency, said…
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From schools to IIT Hyderabad, student suicides rampant in Telangana, AP
Hyderabad: From residential schools to colleges and from professional colleges and universities to institutes like IITs, it’s an unending saga of suicides by students at educational institutions in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.…
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Hyderabad man kills daughter over dispute with wife
Hyderabad: A man allegedly killed his own eight-year-old daughter in Hyderabad, said police, adding that his matrimonial disputes with his wife led to this brutal murder. The accused, who was identified as…
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People’s land in Ladakh taken away by China: Rahul
Ladakh: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, who is on a visit here, on Sunday claimed that China has taken away people’s land in Ladakh. “Over here, the concern is the land that has…
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Aligarh locksmiths carving out a niche in making handcuffs
Aligarh: Several locksmiths in Aligarh in Uttar Pradesh, known for their high-end reliable locks, have carved out a niche for themselves in making handcuffs which are now finding markets in the country…
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Intel makes fresh job cuts, at least 140 laid off in US
San Francisco: Chip-maker Intel is laying off at least 140 more employees in the US to reduce costs — 89 employees at its Folsom R&D campus and 51 in San Jose, California.…
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Upcoming state polls to determine political future of Mayawati’s nephew
Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawat, who has kept the reins of the party in her hands, now seems to be passing on the baton to her nephew and the party’s…
