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J&K polls: Ganderbal prestige battle for Omar Abdullah, faces tough fight
Ganderbal: National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah is facing a battle of prestige in his bid to reclaim the Ganderbal Assembly segment, considered a family bastion that was represented by his grandfather…
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BJP ally Tipra Motha announces rally to protest attacks on minorities in Bangladesh
Agartala: Tipra Motha chief Pradyot Debbarma said his party, an ally of the BJP, will organise a rally on September 26 to protest the attacks on minorities in Bangladesh. Debbarma made the…
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US hands over 297 antiquities smuggled out of India
New Delhi: The US has handed over to India 297 antiquities which were smuggled out of the country, during the ongoing visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, officials said on Sunday. Official…
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Hussain Sagar reaches capacity after heavy rains in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Heavy rains that struck Hyderabad on Friday night and Saturday evening led to significant inflows into Hussain Sagar Lake. As a result, the water level of the lake has risen to…
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In message to China, Modi in US says ‘Quad is here to stay’
Wilmington: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the Quad is not against anyone, but for a rules-based international order and respect for sovereignty, in a veiled reference to China. “Free, open,…
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Iran unveils homegrown missile, drone at military parade
Tehran: Iran has unveiled its latest homegrown precision strike long-range ballistic missile and kamikaze drone at a grand parade staged by the country’s armed forces, the semi-official Fars news agency reported. The…
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Harris accepts second debate invitation, Trump’s response awaited
Washington: US Vice President Kamala Harris has accepted CNN’s invitation to a debate with former President Donald Trump, who has yet to confirm or reject his participation. Harris and Trump had their…
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Dalit girl raped in UP, act recorded to blackmail her; 2 booked
Banda: A Dalit girl has been allegedly raped by her neighbour who took her to a hotel in Mahoba district on the pretext of celebrating her birthday while his accomplice recorded the…
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‘Non-skippable’ anti-tobacco ads should precede content on OTT platforms, proposes govt
New Delhi: The Union health ministry has proposed mandatory display of “non-skippable” anti-tobacco health spots of at least 30 seconds and audio-visual disclaimer on ill-effects of tobacco use for 20 seconds on…