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Qatar names Sheikh Mohammad Bin Abdul Rahman Al Thani as new PM
The Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad, on Tuesday appointed Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdul Rahman Al Thani as Prime Minister, Qatar News Agency (QNA) reported. Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdul Rahman took…
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Bihar Police cancel leaves of all personnel ahead of Holi
Patna: Bihar Police on Tuesday cancelled the leave of all personnel ahead of Holi. ADGP, Law and Order, Jitendra Singh Gangwar said that the measure was taken with the view of maintaining…
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UAE: Emirates Draw makes it easier to win Rs 222 crore; here’s how to participate
Emirates Draw, the UAE-based organisation, has announced a major change to its 100 million Dirhams (Rs 2,22,82,81,301) MEGA7 draw, the Middle East’s largest weekly draw. To simplify the process of winning, Emirates…
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Opposition parties raise questions over UP encounters
Etawah: Samajwadi Party leader Ram Gopal Yadav and BSP chief Mayawati expressed disquiet Tuesday over recent police encounters in Uttar Pradesh, with Yadav saying that one of the sons of gangster-turned-politician Atiq…
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Indian-origin UK home minister proposes new crackdown on illegal migrants
London: Britain’s Indian-origin Home Secretary, Suella Braverman, on Tuesday announced a new Illegal Migration Bill that will mean migrants arriving in the UK illegally on small boats will be “removed swiftly”. The…
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TN CM Stalin reaches out to migrant workers
Tirunelveli: Reaching out to the migrant workers community in Tamil Nadu, Chief Minister M K Stalin on Tuesday interacted with a group of labourers at a latex unit here. The Chief Minister’s…
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Hyderabad: UniScholars opens first office at Raj Bhavan road
Hyderabad: UniScholars, an integrated study-abroad platform, opened its first Hyderabad office on Raj Bhavan Road. The office was inaugurated by Nizamabad (Rural) MLA and TSRTC chairman Bajireddy Govardhan and Satish Kumar, a…
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Hyderabad: US Consulate in Nanakramguda to begin work from Mar 20
Hyderabad: The new United States Consulate in Nanakramguda, which will be South Asia’s largest one, will begin consular services starting March 20. The US has invested $297 billion dollars for the United…
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Important to capture Artyomovsk to expand operations: Shoigu
Moscow: Russian troops are continuing efforts to take control of the city of Artyomovsk (Bakhmut in Ukrainian), which has seen relentless fighting in recent says, as it is an important defence hub…
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India to send 20,000 metric tonnes of wheat to Afghanistan via Chabahar port
New Delhi: India and five central Asian countries on Tuesday asserted that Afghanistan’s soil must not be used for any terrorist activities and called for formation of a “truly inclusive” political structure…
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Andhra Pradesh: Four tiger cubs in Vet hospital, search on for mother
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Forest Department officials on Tuesday continued their efforts to trace the mother of four tiger cubs found near a village in Nandyal district on Sunday. The month-old cubs have…
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Swiggy takes down ‘egg ad’ billboard for Holi after backlash: Sources
New Delhi: Swiggy’s egg ad billboard for Holi has been taken down after a section of people expressed “outrage” on social media. The advertisement said, “Omelette – Sunny side-up – Kisi ke…
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It’s time for Azaan, Modi respects so we do: BJP MP Arvind in Dubai
Jeddah: “It’s time for Azaan and our beloved Prime Minister Narendra Modi respects Azaan and hence I stop my speech now a while”, these were the words by BJP MP Dharmapuri Arvind.…