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India offers UPI as a plug-and-play system to other countries
Bengaluru: RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das on Monday offered India’s UPI system as a plug-and-play system for other countries to facilitate quicker and cheaper cross-border remittances among the community of nations. Addressing the…
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Al-Azhar Grand Imam highlights importance of cooperation with UAE religious institutions
Ahmed Al-Tayeb, Grand Imam of Al-Azhar and Chairman of the Muslim Council of Elders highlighted Al-Azhar’s commitment to enhancing cooperation with religious institutions in the UAE, commending the country’s humanitarian efforts across…
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Karnataka CM orders to shift Darshan & others to different jails, seeks report
Bengaluru: Facing flak over the video showing preferential treatment to actor Darshan in prison, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday directed authorities to transfer the accused actor and his associates to different…
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Hamas rejects ;new conditions’ by Israel for Gaza ceasefire deal, delegation leaves Cairo talks
Hamas said it has rejected the “new conditions” put up by Israel for the ceasefire deal and is only ready for the deal it agreed to on July 2, CNN reported. The…
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Hyderabad: Lorry driver run down by own vehicle, dies on spot
Hyderabad: A 38-year-old lorry driver died after being run over by his own truck at Hayatnagar while he was trying to park his vehicle. The incident occurred at 2 am on August…
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RG Kar fiasco: CBI grills Sandip Ghosh, forensic experts of hospital
Kolkata: Two teams of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) started interrogating separately the former principal of the state-run R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata, Sandip Ghosh, and the demonstrator…
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No question of my retirement from active politics: Mayawati
Lucknow: BSP supremo Mayawati on Monday asserted that she was not retiring from active politics and alleged that the “casteist media” had been “propagating such fake news”. The 68-year-old Bahujan Samaj Party…
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Governors, CMs of Telugu states greet people on Janmashtami
Hyderabad/Vijayawada: The Chief Ministers and Governors of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh have greeted people on the occasion of Sri Krishna Janmashtami on Monday. Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy extended best wishes…
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Toll in Andhra pharma unit fire rises to three
Visakhapatnam: The death toll in last week’s industrial accident at a pharmaceutical unit at Jawaharlal Nehru Pharma City in Parwada, near here rose to three with another injured succumbing on Monday. Four…
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Anti-Israel hackers have published extensive amount of classified data: Report
Anti-Israel hackers have published extensive amounts of classified data as Israel continues its struggle to contain leaks, Turkey-based Anadolu Agency reported, citing the Israeli daily Haaretz. The leaks involve tens of thousands…
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Israel: Ben-Gurion Airport operations slowly returning to normal
Travellers at Tel Aviv’s Ben Gurion Airport faced uncertainty as Israel’s international gateway slowly resumed normal operations on Sunday. Flights were briefly suspended at 5:20 AM as Israel launched a pre-emptive strike…
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AAP to discuss strategy for Delhi polls
New Delhi: The AAP will hold a meeting on Monday to discuss the strategy for the Delhi Assembly polls due early next year, the party said. The meeting will see the presence…
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RG Kar probe: Three business entities named in CBI FIR
Kolkata: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is expanding its ambit of investigation in the financial irregularities at state-run R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata by including names of three…
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Iran, Saudi Arabia discuss bilateral ties, regional issues
Tehran: Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi and his Saudi Arabian counterpart Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud on Sunday exchanged views on bilateral ties and regional issues of common interest over the…
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Hyderabad: Nigerian woman held; MDMA, cocaine seized
Hyderabad: The Rajendranagar police on Sunday arrested a Nigerian woman and seized 50 grams of MDMA and 20 grams of cocaine from her. The woman was identified as Tamba Fidelma; she and…