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Immigrant from India becomes Israel’s new kickboxing champion
Jerusalem: Obed Hrangchal, a 28-year-old Indian Jew from Mizoram who immigrated to Israel in 2020, has won the Jewish state’s kickboxing championship and is likely to represent the country in international competitions.…
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Security heightened at London’s Indian mission for protest by British Sikh groups
London: There is a heightened security presence and barricades have been erected outside the Indian High Commission here on Wednesday due to a planned demonstration called by some British Sikh groups. Banners…
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Karauli Baba’s ‘miracles’: Doctor who questioned seer assaulted; lands in hospital
A video has gone viral after a doctor hailing from Noida questioned Santosh Singh Bhadoria alias Karauli Baba about his “miracles”. The doctor was later allegedly thrashed by associates of the religious…
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Karnataka Azaan row: Bajrang Dal barges into, sprinkles gaumutra at DC’s office
A few Hindutva workers said to be Bajrang Dal members on Monday allegedly sprinkled gaumutra (cow urine) outside the Deputy Commissioners (DC) office, in Shivamogga, Karnataka after a Muslim man delivered Azaan…
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Loss of seniority of candidates a matter of grave concern: SC Collegium
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Collegium has voiced concern over the Centre withholding or overlooking the names recommended for appointment as judges, saying this disturbs the seniority of the candidates, and asked…
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Key BJP leader Baburao Chinchansur joins Congress just before Karnataka polls
Bengaluru: Two days after resigning from the Karnataka legislative council, BJP legislator Baburao Chinchansur on Wednesday joined the Congress. Two weeks ago, another BJP legislator, Puttanna, too had resigned from the council…
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2.7 magnitude earthquake strikes Delhi
New Delhi: A 2.7 magnitude earthquake struck the national capital on Wednesday, the National Centre for Seismology said. The quake occurred at 4:42 pm. The epicentre was in west Delhi and the…
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PM Modi holds high-level review meeting on Covid situation
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a high-level meeting on Wednesday to review the Covid situation amid rise in cases in the country and also took stock of public health preparedness,…
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Karnataka youth applies colour to girl; gets abducted, stripped nude, thrashed
Kolar: A youth in Karnataka’s Kolar district was abducted, stripped nude, and assaulted for applying colour to a girl in a bus, police said on Wednesday. According to police, the incident had…
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Andhra Pradesh: TTD budget up by 43%, pegged at Rs. 4,411 crore
Tirupati: The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam (TTD), which administers the world’s richest Hindu temple at Tirumala near here and several other temples in the country, has passed Rs.4,411 crore budget for 2023-24, a…
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Hyderabad: Rs 3.5 cr donated to modernise Bachupally PS
Hyderabad: Rs 3.5 crores was donated by Aurobindo Pharma Foundation (APF), the philanthropic and CSR arm of Aurobindo Pharma Ltd to modernise the construction works of Buchapally police station. The station will…
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Hyderabad: Teenmar Mallanna, 4 others nabbed for assaulting cops
Hyderabad: YouTuber Naveen Kumar alias Teenmaar Mallanna along with four other men were arrested by the Medipally police for allegedly deterring them from discharging their duties. The arrest of Chinthapandu Naveen @…
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Mukesh Ambani still wealthier than Adani; ranks 9th on world’s richest list
Chennai: Despite the erosion of 20 per cent or $21 billion in wealth, Reliance Industries Chairman and Managing Director Mukesh Ambani continue to be in the top 10 wealthiest individuals in the…