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Iran says Hamas chief killed by ‘short-range projectile’
Tehran: Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has said that Hamas Politburo Chief Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated by a “short-range projectile loaded with an almost 7-kg warhead”. “Given the conducted investigations, the…
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IAF airlifts radars to fasten search operation in Wayanad
Wayanad: Indian Air Force on Saturday airlifted one ZAWER and four REECO radars from Siachen and Delhi to fasten the search operations in the landslide-affected areas of Wayanad. Taking it to a…
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Hezbollah launches barrage of rockets at Israel, sparks fears of war in region
Beirut: The tension in the Middle East has escalated as Iran and its allies readied their response to the assassination of Hamas’s political leader, blamed on Israel, spareking fears of a regional…
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‘Delighted to speak with the new Egyptian Foreign Minister’: EAM congratulates Dr Abdelatty
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Saturday spoke with Egypt’s new Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty and congratulated him on assuming the role. Jaishankar said that he is “looking forward” to…
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Himachal cloudbursts: Death toll rises to 9, hunt for about 45 missing continues
Shimla: With the recovery of a body from Rajban village in Himachal’s Mandi, the death toll due to flash floods triggered by cloudbursts in three districts has increased to nine as the…
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ED raids Heera Group MD Shaikh Nowhera’s properties in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has raided properties of ‘Heera Gold Scam’ accused Shaikh Nowhera, managing director of Heera Group of companies, at five different places in Hyderabad on Saturday, August 3.…
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Hyderabad: Rs 3,849 cr sanctioned for setting up 39 STPs on Musi River
Hyderabad: In its first step towards cleaning the Musi river, the Telangana government has given its administrative sanction for Rs 3,849.10 crore for installing 39 sewage treatment plants (STP) at various strategic…
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Karnataka govt intimidating Governor to cover up corruption: Pralhad
Bengaluru: Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Pralhad Joshi on Saturday said that the Congress-led Karnataka government has been intimidating Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot to cover up the corruption in…
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US Embassy in Beirut asks American citizens to depart Lebanon
Beirut: In a fresh “security alert” issued on Saturday, the US Embassy in Beirut asked the American citizens in Lebanon wishing to depart the country to book “any ticket available to them”,…
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RJD will fight for reservation from the streets to Parliament: Tejashwi Yadav
Patna: The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) in Bihar has vowed to take the fight for reservations from the streets to the Parliament. RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav has been vocal on the issue…
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Indian startups raised over USD 1 billion funding in July: Report
New Delhi: Indian startups successfully raised $1.03 billion in July as the government abolished angel tax in the Union Budget 2024-25 which was levied on foreign investors, according to a report on…
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Israel arrests Al Aqsa Mosque Imam for mourning Ismail Haniyeh
Israel authorities have arrested a grand mufti of Jerusalem, Sheikh Ekrima Sabri for mourning the death of the slain Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh during a Friday, August 2 sermon at the Al…
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Controversial Bengal Minister seen threatening on-duty woman forest officer
Kolkata: A purported video went viral on social media on Saturday showing West Bengal Minister Akhil Giri abusing a woman forest department officer who went with her team to remove illegal encroachment…
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MP: Four school kids buried alive as wall collapses in Rewa
Bhopal: Four students of a private school were buried alive after the wall of a house collapsed in Madhya Pradesh’s Rewa on Saturday. The incident occurred in the Garh police station area,…
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Telangana man from Rajanna-Sircilla passes away in Abu Dhabi
Hyderabad: A 55-year-old Telangana man died in Abu Dhabi while undergoing treatment at Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Abu Dhabi, due to prolonged illness. Pendyala Chandrakanth, who passed away on July 29, hailed…
