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Israel strikes Lebanon, cites Hezbollah ceasefire violations
Jerusalem: Israel’s military confirmed that it had carried out several strikes in Lebanon over the past two days, describing the actions as efforts to “thwart” violations of the ceasefire agreement with Hezbollah.…
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Houthi drone attack kills six in Yemen’s Taiz
Aden: A Houthi drone attack on a popular market in Yemen’s Taiz province killed six people and injured eight others. The local pro-government military official, who requested anonymity, said on Sunday that…
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Four Palestinians killed by Israeli fire in West Bank
Ramallah: Four Palestinians were killed by Israeli army fire in Jenin, the northern West Bank, according to the Palestinian Health Ministry. The Ministry said on Sunday in a press statement that the…
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RG Kar scam: Bengal govt yet to give clearance to charge sheet against Sandip Ghosh
Kolkata: The West Bengal government is yet to give its formal clearance on the charge sheet filed against the former controversial principal of R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital, Sandip Ghosh, and…
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Five arrested for pickpocketing in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Five persons were arrested for pic pocketing in Hyderabad on Sunday, December 1. They were allegedly involved in over a dozen cases of theft of wallets and gold chains in public…
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UN urges immediate ceasefire, dialogue amid latest conflict in Syria
Damascus: UN Resident Coordinator and Humanitarian Coordinator for Syria, Adam Abdelmoula, on Sunday urged an immediate cessation of hostilities in northwestern Syria’s Aleppo and dialogue among relevant parties. The recent escalation of…
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UNRWA pauses aid delivery through main Gaza crossing over safety concerns
Gaza: The UN agency for Palestine refugees decided on Sunday to pause aid delivery through the Kerem Shalom crossing, a main entry point for humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip, citing ongoing…
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Ajmer Sharif Dargah plea issue: Congress MP gives Suspension of Business notice in RS
New Delhi: Congress MP Imran Pratapgarhi on Monday gave a Suspension of Business notice in the Rajya Sabha on the issue of Ajmer Sharif Dargah petition and also cited the recent violence…
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Israeli national security min bans Azaan for ‘disturbing peace’
Israel’s national security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir on Saturday, November 30, banned Azaan, the Islamic call to prayer, claiming it would disturb Israelis. Explaining the reason for the ban on Azaan, Ben-Gvuir said…
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Trinamool to move motion against Waqf Amendment Bill in Bengal Assembly
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress, on Monday, will move a motion in the West Bengal Assembly opposing the Waqf (Amendment) Bill which is currently under consideration by the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC). Chief Minister…
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TGSCB nabs two for multi-crore cyber fraud in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Two persons accused of cyber fraud in Hyderabad worth Rs 8 crore have been arrested by the Telangana Cyber Security Bureau (TGSCB). The accused were identified as Ahul Dangi and Rahul…
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Asaduddin Owaisi, family register for caste survey in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) President Asaduddin Owaisi and his family have registered for the ongoing socio-economic, educational, employment, political, and caste survey in Hyderabad. The survey is aimed at gathering…
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EAM Jaishankar to brief Lok Sabha on India-China relations today
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will brief the Lok Sabha on Monday about the recent developments in India’s relations with China. Several other Union Ministers will also make statements on…