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Lekhi denies approving Parliament Question, calls for inquiry
New Delhi: Union Minister Meenakshi Lekhi on Saturday said she did not approve any answer to a question in the Lok Sabha on declaring Hamas a terrorist organisation, prompting the opposition to call…
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Karnataka HC quashes registration, affiliations to ‘Kalarippayattu’
Bengaluru: The High Court of Karnataka has quashed the registration certificate granted by the Registrar of Societies and cancelled all affiliations and grants provided to a “Kalarippayattu” association which had duplicated the name…
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Break your own echo chambers: CJI Chandrachud to citizens
Mumbai: Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud on Saturday urged citizens to have the audacity to listen to others and break their own echo chambers. The CJI was speaking at the…
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Around 40 million women suffer long-term health issues after childbirth: Report
New Delhi: Every year, at least 40 million women are likely to experience a long-term health problem caused by childbirth, new study published in The Lancet Global Health journal has found. Researchers found…
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KCR elected BRS Legislature Party leader in Telangana
Hyderabad: Former Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao was on Saturday elected as the leader of the BRS Legislature Party in the new Assembly. The election was announced at a meeting of…
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Maoist arrested near Karimnagar in Telangana
Karimnagar: A Maoist has been arrested near Ramagundam town, a top police official in Telangana said. In a press release, Ramagundam Police Commissioner Rema Rajeshwari said, “Pamidimalla Avinash aka Mallesh (29) of Palnadu…
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UAE announces first Women in Nuclear Middle East chapter
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced today the launch of the Women in Nuclear (WiN) Middle East Chapter. The Chapter was announced at COP28 by Mohamed Al Hammadi, Managing Director…
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2 teachers suspended for sexually harassing students in Karnataka
Shivamogga: The Karnataka Education department on Saturday suspended two teachers on charges of sexually harassing girl students in a school in Karnataka’s Shivamogga district. The suspended teachers are identified as head master…
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Ex-BJP MLA reiterates he faced insult for being Dalit in Nagpur
Bengaluru: Former BJP MLA Goolihatti Shekar has reiterated that he faced an insult for being a Dalit when he visited Hedgewar’s memorial in Nagpur. An audio of Sheakar challenging BJP leaders and…
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Dubai plan to achieve 50% reduction in carbon emissions by 2030
Abu Dhabi: Dubai has announced an ambitious plan to achieve carbon neutrality, with a target of achieving a 50 percent reduction in emissions by the year 2030. The new plan will accelerate…
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Putin praises Modi; says he is ‘main guarantor’ of steady Russia-India relation
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin has lavished praise on Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his tough stance on defending India’s national interests without being “intimidated” by any pressure and said the policy…
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India records 148 new COVID-19 cases
New Delhi: India saw a single-day rise of 148 new COVID-19 infections, while the active cases have increased to 808, according to Union Health Ministry data updated on Saturday. The country’s COVID-19…