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Tripura: 7 Bangladeshi, 2 Rohingyas held for illegally entering in India
Agartala: The Border Security Force (BSF) and the Government Railway Police (GRP) have arrested seven Bangladeshi nationals and two Rohingyas for illegally entering Tripura, officials said on Saturday. A BSF spokesperson said…
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Israel says Palestinian Islamic Jihad commander killed in Gaza
Gaza: The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has announced that it has killed Muhammad Katrouy, the commander of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad’s (PIJ) Central Camps Brigade, in an airstrike in central Gaza. The…
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Kharge, Sonia, Rahul among Congress’ 40 star campaigners for J&K polls
New Delhi: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, CPP Chairperson Sonia Gandhi, former party chief Rahul Gandhi and his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra are among the 40 ‘star campaigners’ whose names were announced on…
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Houthis claim responsibility for attacking cargo ship in Gulf of Aden
Sanaa: Yemen’s Houthi group has claimed responsibility for an attack on a cargo ship named “Groton” in the Gulf of Aden. “In support of the Palestinians and Hamas, we carried out a…
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UAE visa amnesty: Indian consulate announces measures to help expats
The Consulate General of India (CGI) in Dubai has announced several measures to help Indian expatriates living in Dubai and Northern Emirates to avail the benefit of the visa amnesty program. The…
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Russia conducts fresh air raid on Ukraine
Kiev: Russia conducted another major aerial strike on Ukraine overnight, using an Iskander-M ballistic missile, four S-300 guided missiles, and 52 combat drones, the Ukrainian Air Force said in a statement on…
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Muslim scholars, religious leaders meet Minority Affairs Minister Rijiju; back Waqf Bill
New Delhi: A day after the second meeting of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill 2024, a delegation comprising Muslim scholars and religious leaders on Saturday met Union…
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Israeli forces deliberately targeted academics in Gaza, says Sheikha Moza
Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of the Qatar Foundation for Education, Science, and Community Development, said on Saturday, August 31, that the Israeli forces deliberately targeted academics in the Gaza Strip since…
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AAP will win all 70 seats if Delhi Assembly polls held now: Sisodia
New Delhi: Senior AAP leader Manish Sisodia on Saturday asserted that his party will win all 70 seats in the Delhi Assembly if elections are held now. Speaking during his ‘Padyatra’ campaign…
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UAE sends monkeypox vaccines to 5 African countries
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) on Saturday, August 31, announced sending a number of aircraft carrying monkeypox (mpox) vaccines to five African countries. The countries are: Democratic…
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Widespread rains lash Telangana, CS asks to take precautions
Hyderabad: Moderate to heavy rains lashed many parts of Telangana on Saturday leading to inundation of low-lying areas and disruption of road links between villages at some places. State Chief Secretary Santhi…
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Watch: Historic floods hit Madinah, cars swept away
The holy city of Madinah, Saudi Arabia, on Friday, August 30, witnessed heavy rains that caused unprecedented floods and swept away a number of cars. Video footage circulated on social media platforms…
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Hyderabad: Telangana govt to build skywalk way around Hussain Sagar
Hyderabad: Chief minister A Revanth Reddy has directed officials to prepare proposals and designs for constructing a swanky skywalk way around the Hussain Sagar lake, and to develop the Gautam Buddha statue…
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Hyderabad: The irony of lake protection, pollution and Ganesh idols
Hyderabad: For the first time in the history of the city, the Telangana government has initiated sweeping changes to protect our urban lakes by removing encroachments through the demolition drive of the…
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What face does KCR have to go to people, asks Telangana Dy CM
Hyderabad: In wake of reports that Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) president K Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) would be going to the masses to ‘expose’ the Congress government, deputy chief minister Bhatti Vikramarka on…
