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Pak govt closes airspace for commercial flights at Lahore, Islamabad airports
Lahore: In a late-night development Wednesday, the Pakistan government has closed its airspace for all commercial flights at Lahore and Islamabad airports. “The country’s airspace is closed for all commercial flights at…
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Russia adds 2,000 medical seats for Indian students: Consul General
Chennai: Nearly 2,000 additional seats have been added to accommodate the growing number of students keen on pursuing medical courses in Russian universities, Consul General Valerii Khodzhaev of the Consulate General of…
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Pak’s security body authorises army to revenge Indian strikes
Islamabad: Pakistan’s top security body on Wednesday, May 7, said the armed forces have been duly authorised to undertake retaliation “at a time, place, and manner of its choosing” to avenge the…
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Air raid, bomb attack, blackout simulated during mock drill in Vizag
Visakhapatnam: The Visakhapatnam district administration on Wednesday carried out mock drills mandated by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), simulating an air raid, bomb attack and blackout. Several departments – Navy, Fire,…
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Strikes across Gaza kill 92 as Israel prepares to ramp up its offensive
Deir al-Balah: Israeli strikes across Gaza killed at least 92 people, including women, children and two journalists, officials said Wednesday, as Israel prepares to ramp up its campaign in the strip, with…
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CSK beat KKR by two wickets
Kolkata: Chennai Super Kings beat Kolkata Knight Riders by two wickets to send the defending champions virtually out of the IPL play-offs contention here on Wednesday. CSK chased down the target of…
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US lawmakers backs Indian strikes, urge Pak to restore democracy
Washington: One Indian-descent US lawmaker on Wednesday called for Pakistan to not use the current tensions with India as pretext to further undermine democracy while another offered full-throated support and endorsement of…
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Legendary Hyderabad footballer DMK Afzal passes away
Hyderabad: Legendary Hyderabad footballer and 1962 Asian Games gold medallist from the city DMK Afzal passed away on Wednesday, May 7. He had represented Hyderabad Sporting Club in the erstwhile Andhra Pradesh…
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Over 300 flights cancelled; 25 airports temporarily closed for operations
New Delhi: More than 300 flights have been cancelled and at least 25 airports, including Srinagar, have been temporarily shut for operations amid restrictions in the wake of the armed forces launching…
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Three workers killed in lift collapse in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Three workers from Uttar Pradesh died after a construction lift collapsed at the Jawaharnagar dumpyard here on Wednesday, police said. The incident occurred during the construction of a chimney for Phase…
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‘Social studies ka syllabus badhjayega’: Memes flood in amid rising Indo-Pak tensions
As tensions flare once again between India and Pakistan, social media users are flooding platforms like X, Instagram, and Facebook with a wave of humorous and satirical memes. While the geopolitical situation…
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Viral white flag video from 2019 falsely shared as Indian Army surrender
A video in which men in uniforms wave a white flag has made rounds on social media again, being attributed as that of Indian soldiers surrendering during recent tensions at the border.…
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Jaishankar to hold talks with Iranian counterpart on Thursday
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will hold wide-ranging talks with his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi on Thursday amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan. Araghchi is visiting India on May…
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AP CM Naidu has taken politics to a new low: Former CM Jagan
Amaravati: YSR Congress Party President and former chief minister Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy has alleged that Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has taken politics to a new low with his corruption…
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Flag march held in Balapur, Pahadishareef amid India-Pakistan tensions
Hyderabad: The Rachakonda police organised a ‘flag march’ at Balapur and Pahadishareef police station limits in view of the escalating tensions between India and Pakistan and armed forces-related developments on Tuesday night,…
