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Giving priority to the issue of reservations in the municipal polls, the government has decided to implement 33.33 per cent reservation for BCs to ensure greater representation in ULB elections.
Consenting adults free to choose partners; parents, friends cannot interfere, court says
Apple continues to believe the earbuds will launch in 2027
Rajat Bedi is a well-known celebrity who recently appeared in The Ba***ds of Bollywood.
The film will be released in theatres in November or December.
In his remarks, Shivakumar urged the Southern Zonal Council to adopt a resolution calling on the Union government to honour the 1971 census as the basis for delimitation, retain the Lok Sabha's existing strength of 543 seats for the next 25 years and accommodate women's reservation within these existing seats
Meanwhile, contestants Christian Christofer, Christian Kishore, and Keshav have been put on hold and have not been eliminated yet.
Producer TG Vishwa Prasad, speaking to Deccan Chronicle, says the response reflects the growing international appeal of Telugu cinema.
Sowcar Janaki has been part of South Indian cinema for several decades.
The petitioner couple, in their 30s, informed the court that they were living together for a while and also intended to marry each other
Czech Bejlek claimed the biggest win of her career with a 7-6(7) 6-4 victory over Sabalenka in the round of 16
Jagan alleged that the government is willing to discuss the issue in the Legislative Assembly but is avoiding a discussion in the Legislative Council, where Opposition members could raise questions over the alleged irregularities
The Indian unseeded pair dished out a dominating performance to outwit world No 7 Japanese Rin and Kie 21-16 21-12 in a lop-sided contest
Former Tehelka editor challenges Bombay High Court verdict sentencing him to 10 years
Messi's father and longtime representative Jorge died aged 68 on August 8 in Rosario, Argentina
Schoolchildren in Lucknow and Mahoba block roads over teachers, food, waterlogging and poor roads
Verstappen is one of the most successful Formula One drivers of all time, dominating the sport with four consecutive world championships from 2021
In a letter to Ramalinga Reddy, Khandre said Abhimanyu, who has carried the 750-kg Golden Howdah six times, enjoys a huge fan following across Karnataka
The redevelopment works at the railway station has been completed at a cost of Rs.6.07 crore: Kishan Reddy
Police bar objectionable banners, drones and activities that could hurt religious sentiments
In the coming years, newer formats and shows are only going to make it harder for Bigg Boss to retain the kind of craze it currently enjoys.
The district police administration higher-ups asked for enforcement of a strict zero-tolerance policy against drug consumption and trafficking on and around campuses
Officials seized two four-wheelers and a rifle allegedly used in the offence. A case has been registered, and the accused were produced before a court
Strong families can build strong minds, but we have schools for everything except Parenting, says Gaur Gopal Das at a symposium in Hyderabad
Visits UNICEF-supported programme in Maharashtra protecting children affected by seasonal migration through family- and community-based care
Arlekar also clarified that his remarks were not intended as a reference to the ongoing student protests at Jantar Mantar. I am not referring to Jantar Mantar. I am referring to what I should be, and I don't want to be like other cockroaches, he said
Registrations now open for Class VXII students and Class XII pass-outs
Arturo Bejar made the allegation during his second day of testimony in a landmark trial over claims brought by a coalition of states that could reshape Facebook and Instagram
12 bootleggers have been detained in Gujarat's Bhavnagar district
New rules authorise collectors to process registration and naturalisation applications
The meeting of the chief ministers of southern states will deliberate important inter-state and national issues at a seaside resort in the city's outskirts
Soon after the House convened, the Speaker moved condolence resolutions to mourn the demise of several former MLAs and prominent leaders.
Reddy was in Delhi to attend the Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting on August 19
Israeli military launches criminal probes into killings of Hind Rajab and Palestinian paramedics
Six policemen were injured in a road accident near the Visakhapatnam Zoo Park on Thursday morning, after an escort bus collided with a lorry.
In a fit of rage Tukaram attacked his father with a knife resulting in severe stab wounds. Death was instant for the victim: Police
The bus, belonging to a private travels, was proceeding to Bengaluru from Mangaluru, when the accident occurred near a toll gate on the highway
Under the new directives, idols made from Plaster of Paris (PoP), plastics, and thermocol (polystyrene) are strictly banned; only natural clay and mud structures are permitted
Incident occurred at Shin-Kanuma Station north of Tokyo; workers reportedly had no vital signs
He points out that more than 80% of theatres in Andhra Pradesh are air-conditioned, making the ticket hike more practical there.
With the August 24 announcement approaching, all eyes are now on what Prasanth Varma and the Mahakali team have in store.
The animals have been placed under seizure and are currently being kept at the same facility under the supervision of forest officials
Countering to allegations by DMK CM Vijay said he would reveal the facts at the appropriate time.
The cells have been established to prevent, monitor, and enquire into allegations of corruption, misconduct, abuse of position by police personnel and other unethical practices, a press release from the DGP office said
Vegetable growers in the Nilgiris are seeking to reduce commission in garlic commission mandis in the vegetable auction centres in Mettupalayam.
Water Resources minister N. Anand announced the construction of a wall along the river Adyar on the lower side of Jafferkhanpet bridge in a budget of Rs. 25 crore to mitigate floods.
The regulator said the alleged violations by the firms, Copthall Mauritius Investment and Mansi Share and Stock Broking, happened on August 13
The recovery came on the back of falling US bond yields, short-covering and other factors that boosted investor sentiment
The court released Akash on bail, who was arrested for slapping back an SI who slapped him at a road roko agitation by the VCK members on Monday.
1.74 lakh systems installed under PM Surya Ghar Yojana

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