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Twist in temple restoration plea as ‘royal family member’ claims Qutub Minar
New Delhi: A fresh application moved on Thursday in Delhi’s Saket Court by a man claiming to be heir of a royal family in Agra seeking ownership of Qutub Minar twisted the row…
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Pakistan: Protest rally over Nupur Sharma’s controversial remarks Prophet Muhammad
Islamabad: Thousands in Pakistan on Thursday rallied in capital Islamabad, protesting over controversial remarks by two former BJP spokespersons against Prophet Mohammad. The demonstrators from a right wing party, Jamaat-e-Islami, briefly scuffled with…
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Ukraine war has thrown up fuel, food and fertiliser crisis: Jaishankar
Bengaluru: The Russia-Ukraine war has thrown up a crisis of fuel, food and fertiliser that will lead to hunger situations and have a very significant inflationary impact, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said…
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Maharashtra: AIMIM MLAs to vote for Congress candidate in Rajya Sabha polls
Mumbai: The All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) has decided to vote in favour of the Congress candidate in fray for the Rajya Sabha polls from Maharashtra being held on Friday. The announcement was…
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Govt’s Hindutva agenda now under international scrutiny: CPI-M
New Delhi: Amid the ongoing row over controversial remarks on Prophet Mohammad, the CPI(M) on Thursday said the “Nupur Sharma episode” has shown that the “Hindutva agenda” of the government and that of…
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SL Muslims permitted to fly for Haj; must transfer USD 1,500 from overseas
Colombo: The Sri Lankan government has decided to permit its Muslim citizens to travel to Saudi Arabia to peform Haj on condition that they pay USD 1,500 in foreign currency from abroad without…
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Telangana HC issues contempt notice against Union Home secretary
Hyderabad: Telangana High Court has issued a notice to Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla in a contempt case pertaining to Islamophobia tweets. After hearing a contempt petition filed by a practising…
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Will there be justice for slain journalist Shireen Abu Akleh?
June 11, 2022, will mark one month since Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh was shot and killed by Israeli forces in the occupied West Bank and yet no action has been taken so…