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Amit Shah to attend Ajit Pawar’s funeral in Maharashtra
Baramati: The last rites of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, killed in a plane crash, will be held with full state honours on Thursday, January 29, at Baramati in Pune district.…
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Man gets 15 yrs in jail for plot to kill Iranian American journalist
New York: A federal judge gave a would-be assassin the maximum 15 years in prison Wednesday, January 28, for plotting to kill an Iranian American writer on behalf of Tehran after hearing…
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Rubio details how Trump administration will control Venezuela’s oil money
Washington: The Trump administration soon will allow Venezuela to sell oil now subject to US sanctions, with the revenue initially dedicated to basic government services such as policing and health care and…
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US Federal Reserve links weak jobs to immigration slowdown
Washington: US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said that job growth has slowed in part because of a sharp decline in labour supply driven by lower immigration. Powell on Wednesday (local time)…
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SC to hear petitions challenging UGC’s new regulations today
New Delhi: The Supreme Court will hear on Thursday a batch of petitions challenging the University Grants Commission (Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions) Regulations, 2026. As per the cause list…
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Telangana municipal polls: 902 nominations filed on first day
Hyderabad: A total of 902 nominations were filed on Wednesday, the first day for next month’s municipal elections in Telangana. According to State Election Commission (SEC), 890 candidates, including 55 independents, filed…
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Aviation Minister rules out operator safety issues in Baramati crash
Hyderabad: Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu on Wednesday, January 28, said AAIB will take an in-depth look into the plane crash at the Baramati airport, and there are no safety concerns…
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Hamas links in Pakistan, Bangladesh should concern all nations: Israel Envoy to India
New Delhi: Israel’s Ambassador to India, Reuven Azar, on Wednesday, January 28, expressed serious concern over Hamas leaders’ interactions in Pakistan and Bangladesh, saying such engagements should worry all nations. “We think…
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IAF provides air traffic, weather support after Baramati crash
New Delhi: In the wake of the tragic air crash near the Baramati airfield in Maharashtra that killed the state’s Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and four others on Wednesday, January 28,…
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Expelled Congress MLA Mamkootathil gets bail in sexual assault case
Pathanamthitta: A court in Kerala on Wednesday, January 28, granted bail to expelled Congress MLA Rahul Mamkootathil in a third sexual assault case, holding that further custodial detention was not necessary for…
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ED moves court to confiscate 91 properties linked to gangster Nayeem
Hyderabad: The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) has filed a prosecution complaint in a Telangana court against 10 accused in a matter related to forceful occupation and selling of land and other properties…
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Will take SIR fight to Delhi sooner rather than later: CM Mamata
Singur: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee declared she would take her fight against the ongoing SIR exercise to Delhi sooner rather than later, after a last-minute rescheduling of her travel plans…
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Delivery agents transporting drugs will face strict action: Sajjanar
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Commissioner of Police VC Sajjanar on Wednesday, January 28, warned against the misuse of e-commerce and courier services to deliver marijuana and other banned substances and said enablers will face…
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Middle East worries over possible US strike on Iran one month after protests began
Dubai: Iranian officials reached out to the wider Middle East on Wednesday over the threat of a possible US military strike on the country, while the value of Iran’s currency reached a…
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Video: School bus overturns in Moinabad, 16 suffer minor injuries
Hyderabad: A private school bus going from Hyderabad to Moinabad on Wednesday, January 28, overturned after hitting a divider near Mrugavani National Park, causing injuries to several students. The bus reportedly belonged…
