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Tihar authorities refute AAP’s claim on Kejriwal’s health; Party leaders say he may slip into coma
New Delhi: Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal lost only 2 kg in prison and his health was being regularly monitored by a medical board of AIIMS, Tihar jail authorities said on Monday, refuting…
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India releases first tranche of USD 2.5 mn to UN agency for Palestinian refugees
Ramallah: The Indian government has released the first tranche of USD 2.5 million to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) as part of…
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Take action against erring Swachh autos: GHMC commissioner
Hyderabad: GHMC commissioner Amrapali Kata on Monday directed the department officials to focus on attendance of autos that pick up garbage in the city. She also ordered the commissioners to collect details of…
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Make plan to increase BC quota in Panchayat polls: Telangana CM
Hyderabad: Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has instructed officials to prepare an action plan for increasing the quota of the Backward Classes (BC) in the upcoming local body Panchayat elections. He directed…
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AIMIM positive about joining third front in Maha Assembly polls
Mumbai: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) headed by Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday said that the party is positive about joining the third front in the Maharashtra assembly election. AIMIM State President Imtiyaz…
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Jaishankar meets German diplomat; focus on Scholz’s October visit to India
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday held talks with Germany’s state secretary of foreign office Thomas Bagger with a focus on German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s visit to India in…
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AP CM releases white paper on ‘exploitation’ of natural resources during YSRCP rule
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Monday accused the previous YSRCP government of looting the state’s land, mines, minerals and forest resources in the last five years. The CM…
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Kuwait-based Indian doctor received Dadasaheb Phalke Icon Award
In a significant development, a renowned Kuwait-based Indian dentist named Dr Shashikala recently received the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Icon Award at a ceremony held in Dubai. This accolade, presented by the Dadasaheb…
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Millions of Iranians mark Tasu’a, mourning Imam Hussain’s martyrdom
Millions of Shia Muslims across Iran gathered to observe Tasu’a, the ninth day of the lunar calendar month of Muharram 1446 AH. Millions of Iranians, including those in the northwestern city of…
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Hyderabad: Police lock protesting students inside City Central Library
Hyderabad: The protest demanding postponing Group II, III, and District Selection Committee (DSC) examination took an ugly turn on Monday night when police resorted to a lathicharge on students at City Central…
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ED case: Ex-DMK leader Jaffer Sadiq remanded to judicial custody
Chennai: A city court on Monday remanded sacked DMK functionary Jaffer Sadiq to judicial custody till July 29 in a money laundering case registered against him by the ED. Sadiq was produced…
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UAE: RTA launches trial operation of world’s first electric 3D-printed abra
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has launched the trial operation of the world’s first electric abra manufactured using 3D printing technology, in collaboration with the private sector. The abra, which can…
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Pakistan: Human rights body ‘shocked’ at govt’s move to ban Imran Khan’s party
Islamabad: Pakistan’s leading human rights body on Monday expressed “shock” at the government’s decision to ban former prime minister Imran Khan’s party and warned that the measure was an “enormous blow” to…
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Gulf JAC seeks Rs 500 crore in Telangana budget for migrants
Hyderabad: A team of the Gulf joint action committee (JAC) submitted representations to Telangana civil supplies minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy and Khanapur MLA Vedma Bojju Patel in Hyderabad on Monday appealing…
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Kerala man stuck inside hospital’s lift for 2 days rescued, employees suspended
Thiruvananthapuram: A 59-year-old man was stuck in the lift of the busy Government Medical College Hospital here for the past two days and was rescued on Monday morning by an operator who…
