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Former Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif issued diplomatic passport: Reports
Islamabad: Pakistan government has issued a diplomatic passport to former premier Nawaz Sharif, who has been living in self-imposed exile in the UK since 2019, media reports said on Friday. Former prime minister…
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PM Modi to visit Telangana amid protests, KCR to stay away
Hyderabad: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be visiting Telangana on Saturday amid tight security in view of the protests called by the Left parties and criticism by the TRS government. The state…
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Only PM to appoint army chief ‘at any cost’, Sharif brothers decide in London huddle
London: As crucial discussions among various staakeeholders around the next Pakistan army chief’s appointment gain momentum within and outside the country, the Sharif brothers have reportedly decided in a London huddle that…
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Gujarat polls: Political careers of Rupani, Nitin Patel almost over after they were denied tickets
Ahmedabad: It is virtually the end of the political road for former Gujarat chief minister Vijay Rupani and his then deputy Nitin Patel after both `declined’ to contest the next month’s Assembly…
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CPI-M indulged in TVM Corporation ‘recruitment scam’: Javadekar
Thiruvananthapuram: Amidst the protest by BJP and Congress outside the Thiruvananthapuram (TVM) Corporation in Kerala seeking resignation of the Mayor Arya Rajendran for allgedly trying to give jobs for 295 CPI-M activists,…
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What have India done since winning 50-over World Cup? asks Vaughan
London: India has achieved absolutely “nothing” since winning the World Cup on home soil in 2011 and has been the most under-performing white-ball team in the history, former England skipper Michael Vaughan said…
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Key dates in Rajiv Gandhi assassination case trial and after
January 28, 1998: Poonamallee trial court convicts 26 in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case including Nalini Sriharan and sentences all of them to death. May 11, 1999: Supreme Court confirms death sentence…
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Karnataka: Siddaramaiah levels corruption charges against BJP Govt
Bengaluru: Congress leader Siddaramaiah has Friday accused Basavaraj Bommai-led BJP government in Karnataka of involving in corrupt practices. Former chief minister Siddaramaiah levelled serious allegations of corruption against the BJP government in…
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Hyderabad: KTR meets Taiwanese delegation, discusses business
Hyderabad: A business delegation from Taiwan led by Richard Lee, chairman of the Taiwan Electrical and Electronic Manufacturers’ Association (TEEMA), and Baushuan Ger, Taiwan’s representative to India, met with Telangana IT and…
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Karnataka HC acquits all accused in 2012 RTI activist murder case
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has acquitted all the 12 accused in a case relating to the murder of RTI activist and editor of ‘Maha Prachanda’ newspaper Lingaraju back in 2012 citing…
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UN allocates $9.5 mn to contain cholera spread in Lebanon
Beirut: Two UN humanitarian relief funds have allocated $9.5 million to prevent the spread of cholera in Lebanon. A statement released by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs…
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Sharmila writes to PM on corruption in Kaleshwaram project
Hyderabad: YSR Telangana Party leader Y. S. Sharmila has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking immediate investigation and action against the massive corruption in Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project (KLIP).…