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Sharjeel Imam’s interim bail plea following assault in cell adjourned
New Delhi: Jail authorities on Wednesday submitted before a Delhi court the CCTV footage of June 30, when former JNU student Sharjeel Imam was allegedly assaulted and called a terrorist during a…
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HC grants possession of AIADMK headquarters to Palaniswami
Chennai: The Madras High Court on Wednesday set aside the proceedings of the Tamil Nadu Revenue department locking and sealing the AIADMK headquarters here, following the July 11 violence and directed that…
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Syria breaks diplomatic ties with Ukraine
Damascus: Syria on Wednesday severed diplomatic ties with Ukraine in response to a similar move by Kiev last month. The Syrian foreign ministry made the declaration, saying that Ukraine has taken aggressive…
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Delhi: Heavy rain affects normal life; traffic snarls at several places
New Delhi: The heavy downpour in the national capital on Wednesday brought some respite from the summer heat but disrupted the normal life. As per reports, the rain caused massive traffic jams…
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Twitter can also be made liable for fraudulent disclosure on bots, thinks Musk
New Delhi: If Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s legal team can prove that Twitter has misled its users from revealing the actual number of bots or spam accounts on its platform, than the…
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Hyderabad: Female police officials slam male cops for sexual assault cases
Hyderabad: The recent rape case involving K Nageshwar Rao, a circle inspector from Maredpally police station has shaken the women force of the Telangana Police Department. There has been an increasing demand…
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Nadda urges people to make booster vaccination drive a massive success
New Delhi: BJP chief J.P. Nadda on Wednesday visited the vaccination centre at the Lady Hardinge hospital here and took stock of the free booster dose vaccination drive started by the government…
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Kerala govt takes back decision to authorise PSC for Waqf Board appointment
Thiruvananthapuram: The Left government in Kerala on Wednesday backtracked from its earlier decision to entrust the appointments made to the state Waqf Board to the Public Service Commission and said a “new…
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Current booster shots effective against vaccine evading Omicron: Study
New York: Although Omicron sub-variants have evolved to evade antibody responses from the primary Covid vaccine series, a new laboratory study suggests existing booster doses may elicit sufficient immune protection against severe…
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Centre clears Rs 8,800 cr GST dues: Karnataka CM
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday said the Centre has cleared GST dues to the tune of Rs 8,800 crore and the rest will be paid soon. Speaking to reporters…
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Uttar Pradesh: Police step up security outside LuLu Mall
Lucknow: Amidst the ongoing controversy over the offering of namaz inside Lulu Mall, police have deployed additional security outside the establishment, using a drone to maintain law and order. “Personnel from the…
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60% Americans believe NASA’s Webb telescope is a good investment
New York: Three out of five Americans believe that the James Webb telescope is a somewhat or very good investment, according to a new YouGov poll. The $10 billion Webb telescope, is…
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Saudi: Locals, foreigners can apply for Umrah permits via Eatmarna App
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced that local and foreign pilgrims can issue special permits to perform Umrah through the government mobile application—Eatmarna. Umrah trips…
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After pictures go viral, Karnataka honey trap case embarrasses Cong leaders
Bengaluru: The honey trap case in Karnataka has embarrassed the state Congress unit as the accused woman’s photos with top Congress leaders have gone viral on social media. Though the Congress has…