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Ajmer Dargah survey: Ex-bureaucrats write to PM seeking halt to ‘pernicious’ activities
New Delhi: Days after a local court ordered a survey of the Ajmer Sharif dargah, a group of former bureaucrats and diplomats has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking his intervention…
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Call for fast-track courts for Mathura, Kashi temple disputes
Mathura: Hindu nationalist organisations participating in a convention here have raised the demand for expedited hearings of disputes concerning temples in Mathura and Kashi through fast-track courts. The convention was organised by…
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Pak court grants police remand for 156 PTI workers arrested in Islamabad protest
Islamabad: An anti-terrorism court in Pakistan has approved the police remand of 156 workers of former premier Imran Khan’s party arrested during a protest here, according to a media report. Workers of…
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BJP will decide Maharashtra CM; will have my support: Eknath Shinde
Mumbai: Maharashtra’s caretaker Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Sunday, December 1, said the BJP will decide on the state’s new CM who will have his full support, and asserted there were no…
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Rebels advance to Syria as army prepares for counterattack
Damascus: Militant group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) and allied opposition factions are advancing in Syria’s central province of Hama after capturing key territories in the northwestern provinces of Aleppo and Idlib, as…
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Telangana: Fear grips Sirpur Kagaznagar mandal after two tiger attacks
Hyderabad: Tension continues in Sirpur Kagaznagar mandal in K M Asifabad district of Telangana following a series of tiger attacks on humans. A young woman was killed in the attack while another…
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Maha: Fadnavis urges Shinde to return from Satara, talks on portfolios likely
Mumbai: Amid suspense over the name of the next Maharashtra chief minister, BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis spoke to acting CM Eknath Shinde on Sunday, December 1, over the phone and asked him…
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Bangladesh HC acquits all accused in 2004 Hasina attack case
Dhaka: The High Court here on Sunday scrapped the lower court’s verdict and acquitted all accused, including former Bangladesh prime minister Khaleda Zia’s son Tarique Rahman and former state minister Lutfozzaman Babar,…
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WFP: Hunger crisis worsens in Gaza, food prices rise over 1000 pc
The World Food Programme (WFP) confirmed that the hunger crisis is worsening across Gaza Strip, noting a 1000 percent increase in the prices of basic foodstuffs compared to pre-war levels. This came…
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Amit Malviya hails ‘striking down’ of Andhra Pradesh Waqf Board
Amaravati: BJP leader Amit Malviya has hailed the ‘striking down’ of the Andhra Pradesh State Waqf Board by the state’s NDA government. The in charge of BJP’s national information and technology department…
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Tablighi Ijtema in Bhopal: 25,000 volunteers deployed at venue
Bhopal: With the call of Azan for Fajr prayers before dawn on Friday the four-day 77th Tablighi Ijtema, an Islamic global congregation, began here at Eintkhedi on the outskirts of Bhopal, the…
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Pollution in Delhi NCR: SC to hear PIL tomorrow
New Delhi: The Supreme Court will on Monday hear the public interest litigation (PIL) relating to the control of pollution in Delhi and the adjoining NCR area. As per the causelist published…