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Backlash over Odisha’s Koraput district meat ban on Republic Day
The Koraput Collector in Odisha on Friday, January 23, issued a directive banning the sale of non-vegetarian food across the district on Republic Day, a move that critics say infringes upon the…
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St Francis College hosts Crescentia management fest in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: St Francis College for Women’s Bachelor of Management Studies (BMS) Department hosted the 17th edition of Crescentia, its annual national-level management fest, in Hyderabad, on Saturday, January 24, drawing students from colleges…
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Court acquits activist Medha Patkar in Delhi LG defamation case
New Delhi: A court on Saturday, January 24, acquitted social activist Medha Patkar in a criminal defamation case filed by Delhi L-G V K Saxena, saying the prosecution failed to prove that…
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US hints at lifting 25 pc Russian oil-linked tariff on India
New York: US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said there is a “path” to remove the 25 per cent tariffs imposed on India for buying Russian oil, noting that such purchases by Delhi…
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Bangladesh accept ICC’s decision, out of T20 World Cup
Dhaka: Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Saturday, January 24, said it accepted the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) decision to replace its national team with Scotland in next month’s T20 World Cup, saying there…
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Hyderabad Police reorganisation: Where does your police station fall?
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad City Commissionerate has completed its reorganisation with seven zones, 24 divisions and 75 police stations under its umbrella, including those in the Shamshabad Zone that were earlier part of…
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US urge Israel to move into second phase of Gaza ceasefire
Cairo: American officials met with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday, urging Israel to move into the second phase of the ceasefire that stopped the war in Gaza. Netanyahu met with President…
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SIR rollout in remaining states soon: CEC Gyanesh Kumar
New Delhi: Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Saturday, January 24, said the special intensive revision (SIR) of voters’ lists in the remaining states will be rolled out soon as he described…
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Hinduism not worship system, but way of living together: Bhagwat
Ranchi: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Saturday underlined the importance of ‘unity in diversity’ during a closed-door interaction with tribal groups here. Interacting with them, Bhagwat said Hinduism is not the name…
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Congress shrinking due to loss of traditional support: Chirag Paswan
Jammu: The Congress party has been gradually shrinking due to a steady erosion of its traditional support base across large parts of the country, Union minister Chirag Paswan said on Saturday, January…
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Bhojshala issue: Not allowed to offer namaz in rightful place, claim worshippers
Dhar: A Muslim leader on Saturday, January 24, alleged that despite a clear order from the Supreme Court, community members were not allowed to offer namaz in the rightful place inside the…
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Rahul a ‘darpok’, insecure leader: Ex-Congress leader Shakeel Ahmad
New Delhi: Former Congress leader Shakeel Ahmad on Saturday, January 24, called Rahul Gandhi a ‘darpok’ (coward) and an insecure leader and claimed he is only promoting young leaders who sing his…
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CBI court reverses order discharging Bhupesh Baghel in sleaze video case
New Delhi: A special CBI court on Saturday, January 24, reversed a magisterial court order that had discharged former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel from a case regarding the alleged circulation of…
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Trilateral talks with Russia, US constructive, says Zelenskyy
Kyiv: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Saturday, January 24, that two days of trilateral talks with Russia and the United States in Abu Dhabi concluded with “constructive” discussions on “possible parameters for…
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T20 World Cup: Pakistan govt to take final call on team participation
Lahore: PCB chairman Mohsin Naqvi on Saturday, January 23, said the Pakistan government will take the final and binding decision on whether its national team will participate in the upcoming T20 World…
