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Calls for release of prominent Iranian actress Taraneh Alidoosti
Tehran: Celebrities and human rights activists on Sunday called for the release of the prominent Iranian actress, Taraneh Alidoosti, arrested in connection with the protest movement that the country has been witnessing for…
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BJD MPs meet Piyush, seek release of over Rs 14,000 cr pending food subsidy to Odisha
Bhubaneswar: A delegation of Biju Janata Dal (BJD) MPs on Monday called on Union minister Piyush Goyal in New Delhi and sought the release of Rs 14,292.15 crore pending food subsidy to…
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Hyderabad: 20-yr-old man detained for raping his 15-yr-old cousin
Hyderabad: A grade 10 girl was allegedly raped by her 20-year-old cousin. The girl lost her parents when she was a young child, and her paternal uncle has been raising her ever…
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Telangana: 5,973 govt schools chosen for PM SHRI program
Hyderabad: The Ministry of Education, Government of India, has selected 5,973 government schools from throughout the state to apply for the PM SHRI Schools (PM Schools for Rising India) program. There will…
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Maha is with Marathi-speaking people in Belagavi, says Shinde-Fadnavis
Nagpur: As the Maharashtra-Karnataka border row rages, the Maharashtra government on Monday reassured that it is committed to the Marathi-speaking people in the disputed areas while urging all parties not to politicise…
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Iran: 4 Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps members killed
Tehran: Four members of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) were killed on Monday in southeastern Iran, the Iranian news agency (IRNA) reported. “Terrorist groups” attacked IRGC members in the Saravan district of the Sistan-Baluchestan province,…
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Murmu says Google CEO Sundar Pichai symbol of Indian talent
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Monday described the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Google and Alphabet, Sundar Pichai as a symbol of Indian talent and wisdom, and asked him to work…
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Thakur felicitates T20 World Cup 2022 winning Indian blind cricket team
New Delhi: Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Anurag Singh Thakur on Monday felicitated the Indian blind cricket team following its triumph in the T20 World Cup for the Blind for…
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Cattle scam: ED gets court’s nod to take Anubrata Mondal to Delhi
Kolkata: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) probing the multi-crore cattle smuggling scam in West Bengal on Monday got permission from the Rouse Avenue Court in Delhi to take Trinamool Congress strongman and the…
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PM Rishi Sunak reaffirms UK defensive support to Ukraine for new year
London: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak used a European summit in the Latvian capital of Riga to reaffirm the UK’s support for Ukraine in its ongoing conflict with Russia and announced a…
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Hyderabad: UAE based crypto trading company dupes city’s residents
Hyderabad: Thousands of people were duped by an online crypto trading company in the city. Cases were filed against the alleged fraudsters at different police stations in the city after the victims…
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Govt ‘talks like a lion outside, acts like a mouse within’: Congress chief Kharge on border face-off
Alwar/New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday alleged that the BJP government “talks like a lion outside the country, but is acting like a mouse within” as it is unable to take…
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RSS’ farmer body holds rally in Delhi, warns govt of trouble if demands not met
New Delhi: Thousands of farmers held a rally here on Monday under the banner of RSS-affiliated Bharatiya Kisan Sangh (BKS) to press for a rollback of GST on agricultural goods and other…
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Govt saved 1.83 cr people through Vande Bharat Mission: Anurag Thakur
New Delhi: Union minister Anurag Thakur, while addressing the media on Monday, claimed that the government saved 1.83 crore people through its Vande Bharat Mission. Thakur said that in 2021-22, under one…