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Kerala Congress sings national anthem incorrectly, draws flak
Thiruvananthapuram: The Congress party in Kerala found itself in an embarrassing situation when a line of the national anthem was sung incorrectly during a program at its state headquarters here on Sunday.…
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Political leaders pay tribute to ‘Captain’ Vijayakanth on death anniversary
Chennai: Leaders cutting across party lines in Tamil Nadu on Sunday paid floral tributes at the memorial of DMDK founder leader Vijayakanth, fondly addressed as ‘Captain’ by his admirers, on his second…
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Messi event chaos: Court extends police custody of chief organiser till Jan 9
Kolkata: A court in West Bengal on Sunday extended till January 9 the police custody of Satadru Dutta, the chief organiser of Argentine footballer Lionel Messi’s event that dissolved into disorder earlier…
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Hadi’s killers entered India? BSF rejects Bangladesh’s police claim
Shillong: Security agencies in Meghalaya on Sunday dismissed claims by the Bangladesh Police that the killers of Inquilab Moncho leader Sharif Osman Hadi had entered the state. The claims are unfounded and…
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Books over screen time: A 7 pm siren is changing habits in Maharashtra’s Beed
Beed: Nagapur village in Parli tehsil of Beed district in Maharashtra has launched a unique initiative to inculcate the habit of study among students hooked to gadgets and television. Under the ‘Siren…
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Telangana Congress govt has pushed Palamuru back into distress: KTR
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Sunday, December 28, accused the the ruling Congress of reversing the development achieved in the Palamuru district and pushing it…
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ISRO plans third launch pad at Sriharikota in 4 years: Scientist
Chennai: ISRO is in the process of developing a third launch pad at the Shriharikota spaceport and is currently identifying the right vendors for it, a top scientist said. Shriharikota complex, which…
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Jammu and Kashmir is best example for communal harmony: Ex CM
Srinagar: People’s Democratic Party (PDP) president and former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday said incidents of violence against minorities are going on unabated in the country and claimed that the best…
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Aviation ministry sets up 24×7 control room to assist passengers
New Delhi: To address air travellers’ grievances more promptly, the civil aviation ministry has set up the Passenger Assistance Control Room (PACR) that functions round-the-clock to resolve the issues. Officials from the…
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HYDRAA clears 104 truckloads of garbage from Ambar Cheruvu
Hyderabad: Amber Cheruvu, located in Kukatpally, is set to get a new lease on life as Hyderabad Disaster Management and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA) has started clearing out garbage from the lake. By…
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Madhya Pradesh man killed in explosion while carrying detonators
Sehore: A 20-year-old rider was killed when his motorcycle exploded in Madhya Pradesh’s Sehore district on Sunday, police said. The deceased, identified as Sukhram Barela, was engaged in blasting work at wells…
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Telangana chemical plant blast: Sigachi Industries CEO arrested
Hyderabad: The Managing Director & CEO of Sigachi Industries, Amit Raj Sinha, was arrested in connection with the explosion at its pharma plant in Sangareddy district of Telangana in June this year…
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Student-led NCP sees internal rift ahead of Bangladesh polls
Dhaka: An internal rift overnight gripped the student-led National Citizen Party (NCP) over its proposed alliance with the Jamaat-e-Islami ahead of the Bangladesh election in February, with 30 of its leaders issuing…
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JUP chief Humayun Kabir’s son detained for attacking policeman
Kolkata: Janata Unnayan Party (JUP) chief Humayun Kabir’s son Golam Nabi Azad was on Sunday detained for allegedly attacking a policeman posted at their residence in West Bengal’s Murshidabad district, an officer…
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Congress representative of 140 crore Indians: Telangana CM
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Sunday, December 28, said that the Congress is the “representative of 140 crore Indians” and “the wealth that fed the hunger of the poor.”…
