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Saudi: Dates for breaking fast in Grand Mosque to be tested
Riyadh: With the holy month of Ramzan approaching, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has launched a program to examine the dates, which are given to break the fast in the Grand Mosque…
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Robots to replace human scavengers in UP’s Prayagraj
Lucknow: There is some good news for human scavengers. In a first for the region, smart robots will soon begin cleaning clogged sewers and the project will begin from Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj.…
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Andhra Pradesh: Villagers save four tiger cubs near Amtakur forest
Four tiger cubs, nearly a month old, were rescued by villagers of Pedda Gummadapuram in Kothapalli Mandal of Atmakur Forest Division on Monday. #Update #AndhraPradesh #Tiger cubs. Efforts will be made to…
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Israeli PM says minister’s call to erase Palestinian village ‘inappropriate’
Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has acknowledged a senior cabinet minister’s call to “erase” a Palestinian village as “inappropriate,” after the US had urged the Prime Minister to reject it. In…
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No farmer became helpless or committed suicide in past 6 years: CM Yogi
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday flagged off 77 tractors for farm machinery banks set up in cooperative sugarcane and sugar mill societies. “Today is going to be a…
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Dhaka: Ahmadiyyas attacked, human rights body condemns incident
Dhaka: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of Bangladesh has termed last week’s attack on the Ahmadiyya community in Panchagarh district as “abominable” and demanded punishment for the attackers. On March 3,…
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Mangaluru cooker blast case: Suspected terrorist discharged from hospital
Bengaluru: In a major development, suspected terrorist H. Mohammad Shariq, who suffered severe burn injuries during the explosion of the cooker blast in Mangaluru, was discharged from Victoria Hospital in Bengaluru, sources…
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No ‘ghost teacher’ found: Delhi education minister Raaj Kumar Anand
New Delhi: No irregularities were detected in the engagement of guest teachers in Delhi government schools during the probe ordered by Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena, city Education Minister Raaj Kumar Anand said…
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Egyptian president, Iraqi PM meet on bilateral, regional affairs
Cairo: Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi met with visiting Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ al-Sudani here to discuss issues of mutual interest. During the meeting on Sunday, the two leaders agreed that sustained…
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Himachal Pradesh: Muslim wedding in VHP-run Hindu temple sets example
Rampur: In an unusual venue for a Muslim wedding, a couple on Monday married at a temple run here by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad. The Thakur Satyanarayan temple in this small town in Shimla…
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UNIFIL calls on Lebanon, Israel to maintain calm on border
Beirut: The UN peacekeeping mission in Lebanon has urged the country and Israel to maintain calm following an incident on the demarcation Blue Line, the National News Agency reported. Earlier on Sunday,…
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Jordan’s king urges restoring calm in Palestinian territories
Amman: King Abdullah II of Jordan has underlined the need to de-escalate and restore calm in the Palestinian territories, as well as cease any unilateral measures that undermine stability and peace prospects.…
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Syrian govt condemns US general’s ‘illegitimate’ visit to Syria
Damascus: The Syrian Foreign Ministry has condemned an “illegitimate” visit of a top US general to a US base in northeastern Syria. In a statement, the Ministry on Sunday slammed the US…
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Bilawal Bhutto threatens to quit Pakistan cabinet
Karachi: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman and Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has said that it would be difficult for his party to retain ministries in the Centre if the federal government…