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Vellappally Natesan draws criticism for religious hate speech in Kerala
Vellappally Natesan, general secretary of the Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana (SNDP) Yogam, and the leader of Ezhava community in Kerala drew widespread condemnation for his alleged hateful remarks against Muslims in Kerala during a…
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Putin meets Khamenei’s senior aide in Kremlin, discusses Iran’s nuclear programme
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday received Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatullah Ali Khamenei’s senior aide here and discussed the aggravation of the situation in West Asia and issues of Iran’s nuclear…
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Russia open to peace with Ukraine but insists on achieving goals, Kremlin says
Moscow: Russia is open to peace with Ukraine but achieving its goals remains a priority, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Sunday, days after US President Donald Trump gave Moscow a 50-day deadline…
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Netanyahu suffers food poisoning, continues duties from home
Tel Aviv: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is recuperating at home after being diagnosed with gastroenteritis caused by consuming spoiled food, according to a report by the Times of Israel. The illness,…
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Photos: Funeral prayer held for Saudi ‘Sleeping Prince’
Riyadh: The funeral prayer for Prince Al-Waleed bin Khaled bin Talal Al Saud, known as Saudi Arabia’s “Sleeping Prince,” who passed away on Saturday, July 19, was held on Sunday at Imam…
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Two Indian women return home after job scam in Qatar
Doha: The Embassy of India in Doha on Sunday, July 20, successfully repatriated two Indian women who were stranded in Qatar after being misled by false job promises. In a post shared…
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No strikes in TGGENCO for six months: Telangana govt
Hyderabad: Employees of Telangana Power Generation Corporation Limited (TGGENCO) will be forbidden from conducting any strikes for a period of six months. The prohibitory orders will take place from July 27, said…
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J&K: Gunfight underway in Kishtwar district
Jammu: A gunfight started on Sunday between the security forces and the terrorists in J&K’s Kishtwar district. Officials said that an encounter started between the security forces and the terrorists during a…
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Expert committee submits review on Telangana caste survey
Hyderabad: An independent expert committee submitted its review of the Social, Economic, Educational, Employment, Political, and Caste Survey- 2024 (SEEECPCS) to the state government on Saturday, July 19. The committee opined that…
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Poonawalla slams Rahul Gandhi amid ‘rift’ in INDIA Bloc
New Delhi: BJP leader Shehzad Poonawalla on Sunday launched a sharp attack on Leader of the Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, calling him the “biggest liability” of the INDIA alliance.…
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Video: Performer waves Palestinian flag onstage at London’s Royal opera House
London: A performer holding a Palestinian flag touched off a brief scuffle on stage at the Royal Opera House in London on Saturday night, July 19, as cast members were taking their…
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Goshamahal MLA Raja Singh demands cow slaughter ban in Telangana
Hyderabad: Goshamahal MLA, T Raja Singh, demanded that the Telangana government bring in legislation to stop the alleged killing of cows and bulls in the state. Speaking after participating in the Bonalu…
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Indian expat held in Oman for drug trafficking
Muscat: Authorities in Oman have arrested an Indian expatriate and an Omani citizen in the North Al Sharqiyah Governorate for possession of a significant quantity of psychotropic substances. The operation, carried out…
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Kuwait launches new digital visa platform for visitors
Kuwait City: Kuwait’s Ministry of Interior has officially launched the “Kuwait Visa” digital platform, enabling foreign nationals to apply online for different types of visit visas. The initiative was introduced under the…
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Woman marries two brothers in Himachal, keeps polyandry tradition alive
Nahan/Shimla: Two brothers of the Hatti tribe tied the knot to a woman in Shillai village of Himachal Pradesh, with hundreds of people witnessing the marriage solemnised under the anachronistic tradition of…
