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2 Indian companies among 35 sanctioned by US for Iranian oil transport
Washington: The United States on Tuesday imposed sanctions on 35 entities and vessels, including two from India, for transporting Iranian oil to other countries. The two India-based entities are Vision Ship Management…
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US Embassy in S Korea issues emergency alert to its citizens after lifting of martial law
Seoul: The US Embassy in South Korea issued an emergency alert to its citizens on Wednesday, warning the situation is “fluid” after the lifting of martial law and advising them to take…
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Violence against minorities: US calls for respecting human rights in Bangladesh
Washington: The United States on Tuesday called for respect for fundamental freedoms including religious and basic human rights in Bangladesh amid attacks on minorities. India has been expressing concerns over attacks on…
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Hyderabad to be developed as a global city: Revanth Reddy
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Tuesday said the state government is trying to develop Hyderabad as a global city on par with cities like New York and Tokyo. Stating…
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Netanyahu thanks Trump for ‘strong’ statement warning Hamas
Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has thanked US President-elect Donald Trump after the latter called for the hostages held in Gaza to be released by Hamas the day he takes charge…
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Jama Masjid Imam calls for action against hindu minority mistreatment in Bangladesh
New Delhi: The Shahi Imam of Delhi’s Jama Masjid on Tuesday described as “reprehensible” the alleged mistreatment of Hindu minorities in Bangladesh and asked that country’s interim government to take immediate steps…
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Maharashtra: Over 200 booked in for attempting illegal re-election
Solapur: Police registered a case against more than 200 persons from Markadwadi village and nearby areas in Maharashtra’s Solapur for allegedly trying to conduct a “re-election” using ballot papers on Tuesday in…
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Imran Khan says he will approach UN, other forums to raise ‘Islamabad massacre’ issue
Lahore: Pakistan’s jailed former premier Imran Khan has said that he will approach the UN and other international forums to raise the “Islamabad massacre” issue, prompting Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz to…
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Andhra Cabinet gives nod for Rs 11,471 crore works in Amaravati
Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh Cabinet on Tuesday gave its nod for Amaravati capital development works worth Rs 11,471 crore. The state Cabinet, at its meeting presided by Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu,…
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Family businesses indispensable for India to become USD 5 trillion economy: Jitendra Singh
New Delhi: The role of family businesses is indispensable in achieving India’s vision of becoming a USD 5 trillion economy and a developed nation by 2047, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on…
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IndiGo sues Mahindra Electric for using ‘6E’ in new EV SUV, automaker replies
New Delhi: After InterGlobe Aviation, which operates IndiGo airline, filed a trademark infringement lawsuit against Mahindra Electric for using ‘6E’ in its new car, the automaker said on Tuesday they do not…
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Karnataka girl, 18, becomes youngest to get commercial pilot license
Hyderabad: Samaira Hullur (18), a resident of Vijayapura district in Karnataka, has become the youngest to receive a commercial pilot license in India, after clearing six exams and gaining 200 hours of…
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India: Tele-MANAS receives 15,95,000 calls from people with mental health issues
Hyderabad: The Centre has stated that 15,95,000 calls have been received by the Tele-MANAS toll-free helpline number (14416) of 53 Tele-MANAS Cells established under the ‘National Tele Mental Health Programme’ launched on…
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J-K CM Abdullah directs officials to ban re-employment, extensions
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday directed officials to completely ban re-employment, extensions, additional charges and attachments, except under extraordinary circumstances, by the general administration department. He also…
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Jaipur: Saints, common people protest against atrocities on Hindus in Bangladesh
Jaipur: Saints and common people protested against the atrocities on Hindus in Bangladesh at Badi Chaupar here on Tuesday. A large number of saints, including Hawamahal BJP MLA Balmukund Acharya, Mahamandaleshwar Manohar…
