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Kota: 2 Congress workers held for sharing Om Birla’s deepfakes
Amid the raging election campaigning season, two Congress workers have been apprehended for allegedly sharing a video, denounced by the BJP as a deepfake of the BJP candidate for the Kota constituency,…
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Iran responsive to call for release of 17 Indians aboard seized ship: Jaishankar
Bengaluru: India has urged Iran to release 17 Indians onboard a Portuguese cargo vessel seized by the Iranian military, and Tehran was quite responsive, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Monday.…
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Saudi Arabia reveals names of arrested harassers
Riyadh: The authorities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) began announcing the names of those people arrested on harassment charges. The move is intended to instil shame and deter potential offenders.…
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Mumbai: Flyer smuggles 2.6 kg gold from UAE, held
Mumbai: In a major crackdown on illegal smuggling of gold, the Mumbai Customs seized more than 10.02 kg gold valued at Rs 6.03 crore in 12 different cases over four days at…
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Jharkhand: Bajrang Dal men sell weapons ahead of Ram Navami
Ahead of the Ram Navami festival, members of the Bajrang Dal, a militant Hindutva group, were spotted selling swords, knives, and canes in Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. In a video, which sparked outrage on…
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Israeli minister Smotrich calls to invade Rafah, control entire Gaza Strip
Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has renewed his demand to “invade Rafah and impose control over the entire Gaza Strip”. “Abandoning Israeli red lines and pursuing Hamas in order to reach an agreement will only…
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Hyderabad: Police seize 6400 ganja chocolates in kirana store raid
Hyderabad: In another crackdown on ganja-infused chocolates, the Cyberabad Special Operations Team (SOT) confiscated over 160 packets, totaling 6,400 chocolates, from a local kirana store. The shop owner, 54-year-old Manoj Kumar Aggarwal,…
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Ram Navami celebration: New battleground for BJP, TMC ahead of LS polls
Kolkata: In the aftermath of the Ram temple inauguration at Ayodhya, the upcoming Ram Navami celebrations in West Bengal on April 17 are poised to become a political battleground, with the saffron…
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‘Dube put in tremendous effort to be more effective against pacers’, says Eric Simons
Mumbai: Apart from Chennai Super Kings Ruturaj Gaikwad top-scoring in the side’s 20-run win over Mumbai Indians, the in-form Shivam Dube also left an incredible impression in the innings by smashing an…
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Indira Gandhi tried to ‘end’ democracy, PM Modi ‘protected’ Constitution: Fadnavis
Nagpur: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday criticised the Congress, saying that Late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi tried to “end” democracy in the country while Prime Minister Narendra Modi has…
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Eid ul Fitr celebration to be held at New Zealand Parliament building
Eid ul Fitr celebrations will take place at the New Zealand Parliament on Monday, April 29. The event will be held in the Banquet Hall of Parliament Buildings in Wellington, from 6:15…
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Telangana: Kishan Reddy stages protest over unfulfilled guarantees to farmers
Hyderabad: Union Minister for Tourism and Culture and BJP’s Telangana unit president G. Kishan Reddy on Monday sat on a protest at the party office here over the Congress government’s “failure” to…
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Saudi Arabia sets new date for expiry of Umrah visa
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Haj and Umrah has announced the last date for the expiry of Umrah visa for pilgrims coming from outside the Kingdom for the current…
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CM Jagan Mohan Reddy resumes bus yatra amid tight security after April 13 attack
Vijayawada: After a day’s rest on doctor’s advice following the injury sustained in stone pelting by some miscreants, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Monday resumed his ‘Memantha Siddham…
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ED’s reply sought on Kejriwal’s plea against arrest in money laundering case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday sought response from the Enforcement Directorate on a plea by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal challenging his arrest in a money-laundering case stemming from the…