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US delegation meets new Syrian leadership in Damascus
Damascus: A high-level US delegation met with Ahmad al-Shara, the commander of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), on Friday. In a statement, the US State Department said the diplomats “will be engaging directly…
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Yemen’s Houthis claim joint drone attacks with Iraqi resistance against Israel
Sanaa: Yemen’s Houthi group said they launched joint drone attacks with the Iraqi Resistance against “military and vital targets” in Israel. “We will respond to any Israeli-US escalation against Yemen with a…
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Land grabbers will be sent to jail, warns Andhra Pradesh CM
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Friday warned that land grabbers will be sent behind bars. Addressing a revenue seminar at Edupugallu of Penamaluru Assembly segment in Krishna district,…
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Delhi HC upholds FIR against DU professor over Gyanvapi post
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has refused to quash an FIR registered against a DU professor for his alleged objectionable social media post on the presence of a ‘shiva linga’ in…
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Parliament scuffle: Crime Branch to probe case against Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: Delhi Police’s Crime Branch will investigate the case against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in connection with a scuffle on the Parliament premises, which left two BJP MPs injured a day…
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Centre, ADB sign $350 mn loan to boost India’s supply chains
New Delhi: The Indian government and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Friday signed an agreement for a $350 million policy-based loan under the second subprogramme of the Strengthening Multimodal and Integrated…
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Bihar: 134 cops charged for taking documents, hindering 900 investigations
Muzaffarpur: More than 100 police officials have been slapped with cases in Muzaffarpur district of Bihar for taking away documents to their new places of posting, hampering investigation into over 900 cases,…
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Hyderabad: Ganja smuggler arrested in Gachibowli with 1.3 kg stash
Hyderabad: A ganja smuggler, Abhisek Singh, was arrested by the excise district task force team, in Gachibowli, Telangana on Friday, December 20. The accused was caught red-handed while transporting 1.3 kg of…
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BJP MPs’ ‘growing bandages’ spark social media satire
A violent confrontation erupted between BJP and Congress MPs outside Makar Dwar’s entrance to Parliament on Thursday, 19 December, during protests over Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s alleged controversial remarks about BR…
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Cabinet hikes MSP for Copra to Rs 12,100 per quintal
New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs on Friday hiked the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for fair average quality of milling copra to Rs 11,582 per quintal and for ball copra…