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India to be fastest-growing major economy in 2025: Mastercard
New Delhi: Driven by a robust middle class and sustained investment, India is projected to be the fastest-growing major economy in 2025 both regionally and globally, Mastercard Economics Institute (MEI) said in…
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Indian restaurant ‘Jamavar Doha’ honoured with a Michelin star
Indian restaurant ‘Jamavar Doha’, renowned for its luxurious pan-Indian cuisine, was awarded a Michelin star at the inaugural Michelin Guide ceremony in Doha, Qatar. Jamavar was among the two restaurants to receive…
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Thane man gives ‘triple talaq’ to wife, booked
Thane: Police have registered a case against a man in Maharashtra’s Thane district for allegedly giving ‘triple talaq’ (instant divorce) to his wife, beating her up and harassing her for money, officials…
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Video: Diesel tanker overturns in Secunderabad; sparks panic, traffic woes
Hyderabad: Tension was witnessed when a tanker laden with diesel overturned at Mettuguda in Secunderabad on Monday morning, December 16. The firefighters rushed to the spot and poured water to dilute the…
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Fact check: Did government stop minting Rs 5 coins?
Recently, claims have been circulating that the central government has stopped minting Rs 5 coins due to the metal value exceeding their face value. Additionally, reports suggest that the government is incurring…
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Woman stripped and assaulted in UP’s Bhadohi, several booked
Bhadohi: A case has been registered against several people for allegedly stripping and assaulting a woman in this Uttar Pradesh district, police said on Monday. Superintendent of Police (SP) Meenakshi Katyayan said…
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Gram panchayat bills worth Rs 690 cr pending, says Telangana min
Hyderabad: Telangana women and child welfare minister Seethakka revealed in the Assembly on Monday, December 16, that gram panchayat bills worth Rs 690 crore are pending. This was informed in response to…
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Death toll from paramilitary forces attack in Sudan rises to 38
Khartoum: The death toll from a drone attack by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on a market in El Fasher, western Sudan, has climbed to 38, a non-governmental group said. Earlier…
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Qatar sends delegation to Syria to finalise embassy reopening
Doha: A Qatari diplomatic delegation has arrived in Damascus, the capital of Syria, to complete the procedures for reopening Qatar’s embassy in Syria, Qatari Foreign Ministry spokesperson Majed Al Ansari said. The…
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Israel approves plan to expand settlements in occupied Golan
Jerusalem: The Israeli government has approved a plan to expand settlements in the Golan Heights, a Syrian territory currently occupied by Israel, according to a statement by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s…
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SC notice to UP govt on bail plea by Azam Khan, son
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday sought response from the Uttar Pradesh government on a plea filed by former Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan and his son Abdullah Azam Khan challenging…
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Plea against proposed ‘Dharam Sansad’ in UP’s Ghaziabad mentioned in SC
New Delhi: A plea seeking to restrain the organisation of a ‘Dharam Sansad’ in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad was mentioned for urgent hearing before the Supreme Court on Monday, alleging that a call…
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Indian student killed in road accident in US; two others injured
An Indian student tragically lost her life, and two others sustained injuries in a road accident in the US. The incident occurred just after midnight on Friday in Memphis, Tennessee, when two…
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Netanyahu says he held ‘very friendly’ call with Trump on need for victory against Iran
Tel Aviv: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke with US President-elect Donald Trump about Israel’s determination to continue acting against Iran and its armed proxies whenever they try to harm the Jewish…
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At least 25 Palestinians killed by Israeli airstrikes in Gaza
Gaza: At least 25 Palestinians were killed in two Israeli airstrikes targeting a school sheltering displaced people and a civil defence centre in the Gaza Strip, according to Palestinian sources. Marwan al-Hams,…
