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Waqf board employees go on strike against pending dues; threaten to protest outside CM’s house
New Delhi: With their salaries pending for the past several months, staff of Delhi Waqf Board went on strike on Friday, with Imams and Muazzins of the mosques affiliated to the board…
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Telangana: 2 men spray chilli powder on husband, rape wife; held
Hyderabad: Two people were detained on charges of rape after they admitted to the act on Thursday in Medak district by the Toopran police. Tadepally Venkateshwar Rao aged 48, alias Babu Rao,…
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10-year-old child becomes millionaire overnight
Dehradun: A 10-year-old boy who was forced to beg after the death of his mother due to Covid-19, has turned out to be the owner of property worth crores. His grandfather bequeathed…
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Saffron politics and Bollywood: BJP and TMC leaders fight it out on Twitter
New Delhi: A political slugfest broke out between Trinamool Congress and BJP leaders over comments made by actor Amitabh Bachchan and a song by playback artiste Arijit Singh at the Kolkata International…
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Bilawal Bhutto Zardari’s uncivilised personal attack on Modi new low, even for Pakistan: India
New Delhi: India on Friday launched a no-holds-barred attack on Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari for his “uncivilised” outburst against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said the comments were a “new low”…
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Siddaramaiah slams Nadda for lying, calling Karnataka govt bribe-free
Koppal: Former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday slammed BJP national president J P Nadda for allegedly lying to the people by calling the BJP government in the State bribe-free’. Siddaramaiah’s statement…
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Fisherman’s widow gets compensation from Gujarat govt after 9 years
Gir Somnath: The widow of a fisherman from Gir-Somnath district, killed by Pakistan firing on an Indian boat in 2013, has received Rs 3 lakh compensation after nine long years of representations…
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‘Horrified we only use toilet paper’: YouTuber discovers ‘bum shower’ in Qatar
Doha: Croatian-born Serbian YouTuber and social media influencer, David Vujanic discovered the handheld toilet shower in Qatar while visiting the country for the FIFA World Cup 2022. He expressed his indignation in…
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India will grow at 7-8% next year, Rajan’s views will change about economy: Shekhawat
New Delhi: BJP leaders led by Union Minister Gajendra Shekhawat on Friday cited the views of global institutions that Indian economy will have a high growth rate of over 7 per cent…
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Sikh family donates land for mosque; to help with building it too
A Sikh family in Barnala district of Punjab has reportedly donated land for mosque, which it will help construct. This is the first mosque being constructed in the Bakhtgarh village. This is…
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Teacher hits class 5 girl with scissors, throws her from 1st floor of school; MCD suspends her
New Delhi: A class 5 student was allegedly hit with scissors and flung from the first floor of the building of a municipal school by her teacher who has subsequently been detained,…
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Hyderabad: Inorbit Mall, Wonderla to host Christmas celebrations
Hyderabad: Inorbit Mall will host a number of events starting on December 16, and Wonderla will offer a holiday event from December 24 to January 1. Christmas festivities are to be held…
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Fresh FIRs against Mehul Choksi, others in bank loan fraud case
New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday registered two fresh FIRs against fugitive businessman Mehul Choksi, Gitanjali Gems and Nakshatra Brands for allegedly defrauding a consortium of banks to…
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Calcutta HC refuses to stay Suvendu Adhikari’s protection against FIRs
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court on Friday refused to stay the immunity of the Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Assembly, Suvendu Adhikari against future FIRs granted earlier by a single-judge bench…