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Six Bajrang Dal activists detained for unauthorised protest in Kalaburagi

25 Apr 2025 | 9:24 PM

Kalaburagi, Apr 25 (UNI) In connection with the recent terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir, six Bajrang Dal activists were detained here on Friday for holding a protest without prior permission, Police Commissioner Sharanappa said.

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Karnataka to observe state mourning for Pope Francis

25 Apr 2025 | 8:49 PM

Bengaluru, Apr 24 (UNI) Karnataka government on Friday declared state mourning on Saturday as a mark of respect to Pope Francis, who passed away on April 21.

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Pope's life was his message to humanity: Kerala Guv

25 Apr 2025 | 8:48 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, Apr 25 (UNI) Kerala Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar on Friday opined that the Pope Francis lived a life true to his teachings, and that his life was his message to humanity.

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Citing SC order, TN Min says DMK govt not responsible for VCs skipping Guv meet

25 Apr 2025 | 8:31 PM

Chennai, Apr 25 (UNI) Taking a dig at Governor R N Ravi blaming the ruling DMK for threatening
and stalling Vice-Chancellors (VCs) of state Universities from attending the meeting convened by
him, Tamil Nadu Higher Education Minister Govai Chezhiyan said the government could not be
held responsible as they skipped it in view of the Supreme Court order severely indicting the Governor.

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Telangana Bharat Summit: Digvijaya Singh slams deepfake menace

25 Apr 2025 | 8:05 PM

Hyderabad, Apr 25 (UNI) Lamenting the erosion of democratic values due to unchecked disinformation, senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Friday said hatred was being amplified at the click of a button in the present digital age.

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ED raids Cong MLA Vinay Kulkarni's premises

ED raids Cong MLA Vinay Kulkarni's premises

25 Apr 2025 | 7:24 PM

Bengaluru, Apr 25 (UNI) The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday conducted searches at premises linked to senior Congress MLA Vinay Kulkarni in Karnataka, in connection with allegations involving a woman accused of cheating a jeweller of several crores of rupees.

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Army, Navy, Air Force cadets of NCC join 'A Day with Traffic Police'

25 Apr 2025 | 7:09 PM

Thiruvananthapurm, Apr 25 (UNI) The NCC cadets of Army, Navy and Air Force wings organized a programme 'A Day with Traffic Police' here on Friday.

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Bharat Summit 2025 reflects Telangana’s commitment to global justice: Uttam

25 Apr 2025 | 7:02 PM

Hyderabad, Apr 25 (UNI) Telangana Minister Uttam Kumar Reddy described the two-day Bharat Summit 2025, which began here on Friday as a historic event showcasing Telangana’s leadership in promoting social justice and progressive values.

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Telangana: NDSA report on Kaleshwaram an indictment of BRS govt : Uttam

25 Apr 2025 | 6:58 PM

Hyderabad, Apr 25 (UNI) Telangana Irrigation Minister Capt N Uttam Kumar Reddy on Friday said the National Dam Safety Authority’s (NDSA) report on the Kaleshwaram Project was a 'direct indictment of the previous BRS government', exposing serious flaws in its design, construction, and maintenance.

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TN Guv slams CM Stalin,says preventing VCs from attending his meeting reminisces Emergency days

25 Apr 2025 | 6:42 PM

Chennai, Apr 25 (UNI) Launching a blistering and stinging attack on Tamil Nadu Chief
Minister M K Stalin, further amid the simmering differences between the Government
and the Raj Bhavan on a host of issues, Governor R N Ravi on Friday evening said
his act of preventing Vice-Chancellors of State Universities from participating in the
conference convened by him at Udhagmandalam, reminisces the days of Emergency.

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Telangana Bharat Summit: Policymakers and advocates brainstorm on gender equality and social justice

25 Apr 2025 | 6:30 PM

Hyderabad, Apr 25 (UNI) International political leaders, policymakers and advocates committed to advancing gender equality, social justice and inclusive governance took part in a dialogue on Gender Justice and a Feminist Future to kick start the two-day Bharat Summit organised by the Telangana government here on Friday.

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KFON announces increase in Data limit for BPL Category

25 Apr 2025 | 6:26 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, Apr 25 (UNI) KFON (Kerala Fibre Optic Network Ltd), Kerala Government’s flagship initiative aimed at providing internet free high-speed internet to economically backward families in the state, has announced an increase in the data limit for BPL category users.

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TN Guv slams DMK govt for threatening VCs against attending his meeting

25 Apr 2025 | 6:18 PM

Udhagamandalam, Apr 25 (UNI) Triggering yet another row with the ruling DMK,
Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi on Friday claimed that the State Government had
threatened and prevented the Vice Chancellors (VCs) of State-run universities
against participating in the conference convened by him in Udhagamandalam.

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ISRO and Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute sign MoU on cooperation in Space Medicine

ISRO and Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute sign MoU on cooperation in Space Medicine

25 Apr 2025 | 6:13 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, Apr 25 (UNI) Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Department of Space (DoS) and Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences & Technology (SCTIMST), Department of Science & Technology (DST) signed the ‘Framework Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation in Space Medicine’.

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Andhra Dy CM lays stone for 100-bed hospital at Pithapuram

Andhra Dy CM lays stone for 100-bed hospital at Pithapuram

25 Apr 2025 | 6:06 PM

Kakinada, Apr 25(UNI) Deputy Chief Minister Pavan Kalyan on Friday laid foundation stone for upgrading the 30-bed community health centre to 100-bed regional hospital at Pithapuram.

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