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TN Port officials deny rumours of negligence in handling Cargo ship on COVID-19 scare

Thoothukudi, Feb 16 (UNI) The VO Chidambaranar Port at Thoothukudi in Tamil Nadu on Sunday denied the reports appearing in sections of media over alleged negligence in handling Panama-flagged General Cargo Ship “RU YI I” with Chinese crew members, while it was allowed to berth in the port, amid global health scare over the deadly coronavirus.
The ship with 19 crew members on board, including 15 Chinese nationals and four Myanmar nationals visited Hong Kong, Xiamen, Shangai and Taicang ports in China last month, before it berthed at Singapore on February 7.
The RU YI I was allowed to berth at VO Chidambaranar Port in Thoothukudi on February 14, before it left for Mumbai on Sunday.
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Blanket quota for Muslims: NCBC to summon Karnataka Chief Secretary

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Bengaluru, April 25 (UNI) The National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) on Thursday announced to summon the Karnataka Chief Secretary over the state government's decision to grant "blanket reservation" to the Muslim community.

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Telangana: Cong releases charge sheet against BJP ahead of LS elections

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Hyderabad, April 25 (UNI) Telangana Chief Minister and Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) President A Revanth Reddy alleged on Thursday that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) hatched conspiracies to do away with SC, ST, and OBC reservations.

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IIT-Madras announces top 25 teams for Carbon Zero challenge

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Kerala:All preparations for Lok Sabha election completed: Kerala CEO

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