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Watch: Air India passengers stranded on Dubai-bound flight for 5 hours
Passengers of Air India’s AI909 flight from Mumbai to Dubai were left gasping for air on Saturday, January 25, after they were stranded inside the aircraft for hours without functional air conditioning…
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30 Indian startups raised $250 million in funding last week
New Delhi: At least 30 startups raised $248.87 million in funding last week as the Indian startup ecosystem continues to shine due to strong fundamentals of the economy. Out of these, five…
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Telangana CM’s proposal for raising professors’ retirement age sparks debate
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy, on Sunday, January 26, has considered extending the retirement age of professors working in Telangana universities from 60 to 65, stirring a debate among the…
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Man held for trying to vandalise Ambedkar’s statue in Amritsar
Amritsar: Police on Sunday arrested a man who allegedly attempted to damage a statue of BR Ambedkar at the Town Hall on Heritage Street that leads to the Golden Temple, officials said.…
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34 Indian fishermen held by SL Navy; TN CM flags matter with Centre
Chennai: As many as 34 Indian fishermen–32 from Tamil Nadu and 2 from Kerala, have been arrested by the Sri Lankan Navy while they were fishing near Dhanushkodi in TN, Chief Minister…
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Days before polls, Delhi BJP releases video of Kejriwal’s ‘Sheesh Mahal’
New Delhi: Days before the Delhi Assembly elections due on February 5, the BJP on Sunday released a video of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor and former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s…
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Israel blocks thousands of Palestinians from returning to northern Gaza over ceasefire dispute
Deir al-Balah: Israel kept thousands of Palestinians from returning to their homes in northern Gaza on Sunday as it accused Hamas of violating a fragile ceasefire by changing the order of hostages…
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India-US bilateral trade records robust growth in Dec
New Delhi: India’s trade with the USA is on the upswing with robust growth being recorded in December in the bilateral exports of the two countries despite the disruption in shipping due…
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11 killed, 83 injured by Israeli gunfire in Lebanon
Beirut: The death toll from Israeli gunfire targeting crowds of Lebanese trying to return to their homes in southern Lebanon has risen to 11, with 83 others injured, the Lebanese Health Ministry…
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President Trump calls for Jordan & Egypt to increase Palestinian refugee intake
Aboard Air Force One: President Donald Trump said he would like to see Jordan, Egypt and other Arab nations increase the number of Palestinian refugees they are accepting from the Gaza Strip,…
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AP: Naidu delighted over Etikoppaka tableau in R-Day parade
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu is delighted over the response to Andhra Pradesh’s tableau showcased during the 76th Republic Day parade in Delhi, which showcased Etikoppaka wooden toys. The…
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Telangana launches four new welfare schemes to fulfil promises
Hyderabad: The Congress government in Telangana on Sunday launched four new schemes to implement the promises made in the Assembly elections. Chief minister A Revanth Reddy launched the scheme at Chandravancha in…
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CM Stalin boycotts Governor Ravi’s ‘At Home’ reception
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Sunday did not take part in the traditional ‘At Home,’ reception hosted by Governor R N Ravi on the occasion of Republic Day…
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Watch: Released Israeli soldiers thank Hamas for ‘humane treatment’ in captivity
Three young Israeli female soldiers who were released on Saturday morning January 25 as part of a ceasefire between Hamas and Israel thanked Palestinian-based resistance groups for “treating them humanely” during their…
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India’s first anti-conversion law conviction gets Kerala couple 5 years jail
New Delhi: A court in Uttar Pradesh sentenced a Christian couple to five years in jail under the UP Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act, 2021, marking the first conviction under…
