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If left unaddressed, Palestine issue would affect peace, stability in West Asia: Abdullah
Srinagar: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday said the Palestine issue, if left unaddressed, would have far-reaching consequences on the peace and stability in West Asia. Interacting with reporters here, Abdullah…
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‘BRS used police against me’ TPCC chief Revanth Reddy after detention
Hyderabad: Congress’ Telangana Chief Revanth Reddy was detained by Telangana Police on Tuesday at Gun Park in Hyderabad during the party’s protest against Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao and alleged that the…
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Iran’s Khamenei warns ‘no one will be able to stop Muslims if Israel keeps bombing Gaza’
Tehran: Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Tuesday warned that nobody would be able to stop Muslims around the world and “resistance forces” if Israel continues bombing Gaza, reports said. “If…
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Saudi Arabia extends e-visa to citizens of 6 more countries
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) on Tuesday, October 17, extended access to its electronic tourist visa to citizens from six new countries, taking the total to 63, the Saudi Press Agency…
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Pakistan Army backs govt’s decision to deport illegal foreigners starting Nov 1
Islamabad: Pakistan’s powerful army on Tuesday extended its full support to the government’s decision to repatriate and deport all illegal foreigners, including Afghan refugees, from November 1 onwards. The caretaker government has…
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Congress claims BJP govt reversed decision on GST on Gangajal following its protest
New Delhi: The Congress claimed on Tuesday that the BJP government had imposed an 18 per cent GST on ‘Gangajal’ – the water of the holy Ganga river – but reversed the…
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Skill Development Corporation scam: SC declines interim bail to ex-AP CM Naidu
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday denied interim bail to former Andhra Pradesh chief minister and TDP supremo N Chandrababu Naidu and said it will pronounce its verdict on his plea…
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SC order on same-sex marriage evokes mixed response from LGBTQ activists
Kolkata: The Supreme Court judgment on the legality of same-sex marriage elicited mixed responses from LGBTQ activists, with one section hailing parts of the Constitution Bench’s order, while others expressing dissatisfaction as…
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Hyderabad: Two arrested for transporting 80kgs of ganja
Hyderabad: The special operation team (SOT) and Uppal police apprehended two persons from an interstate drug peddling racket and seized 80 Kg of ganja on Tuesday, October 17. According to the police,…
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CBI books man for posing as PMO official, threatening promoters of hospital chain
New Delhi: The CBI has booked a man for impersonating a high-ranking official of the Prime Minister’s Office and allegedly trying to force an eye hospital chain to “forget” more than Rs…
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Hyderabad: BJYM cadre demands 10 tickets from BJP leadership
Hyderabad: The Bhartiya Janata Yuva Morcha’s (BJYM), leaders held a meeting with the top leaders of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) at the party state headquarters on Tuesday, October 17, to discuss…
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TPCC chief gives written assurance on first job to differently-abled
Hyderabad: Confident of coming to power in Telangana in the next month’s elections, Congress’ state president A. Revanth Reddy on Tuesday promised first job to a differently-abled woman. Rajini, a dwarf, received…
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Hyderabad: Court sends man to 6-day jail for carrying knife
Hyderabad: A man who was moving in the city carrying a knife was jailed for six days by a court on Tuesday. The court also imposed a fine of Rs 300 on…