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Saudi Arabia: 14 compete on opening day of international Quran competition
The jury of the final qualifiers for the 44th edition of the King Abdulaziz International Competition for Memorisation, Recitation, and Interpretation of the Holy Quran listened to the recitations of 14 contestants…
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Delhi Police arrests three cyber fraudsters from Maharashtra’s Jalgaon
New Delhi: Delhi Police has arrested three cyber fraudsters from Maharashtra for allegedly cheating a woman of Rs 36.27 lakh on the pretext of share market investment, police said on Sunday. The…
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BJP hasn’t a single Muslim MP, says Pawan Khera on Waqf Amendment Bill
New Delhi: Congress leader Pawan Khera criticised BJP over Waqf Amendment Bill 2024, saying that the ruling party does not have a single Muslim Member in the Parliament and that it is…
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Woman raped in Ludhiana after brother elopes with accused’s daughter
Ludhiana: A man along with three family members allegedly gang-raped a married woman here to avenge the perceived humiliation after his daughter eloped with the victim’s brother, police said on Sunday. The…
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JPC imperative to probe ‘massive scandal’: Kharge after Hindenburg allegations
New Delhi: In the wake of US short-seller Hindenburg Research’s allegations against SEBI chairperson Madhabi Buch, Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge said a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) inquiry is imperative to probe this…
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UP: Goons attack slum dwellers calling them ‘Bangladeshi’
A group of Hinduvta workers belonging to the Hindu Raksha Dal group attacked slum dwellers in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh accusing them of being ‘Bangladeshi infiltrators’. The slur is commonly used by Hindu…
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Pawar slams PM Modi’s assurance of doubling farmers’ income
Solapur: NCP (SP) president Sharad Pawar on Sunday took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his assurance of doubling the income of farmers, claiming the BJP rule had, in fact,…
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‘Cowardly act’: Arab League condemns Gaza school massacre
The Arab League, a regional organisation, has strongly condemned the recent attack of Israeli occupation forces on the Tabeen school, which served as a shelter for displaced people in the Al-Daraj neighbourhood,…
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Telangana: Rajanna Sircilla people claim crows ‘attacking’ men
Hyderabad: In a bizzare incident reported from Rajanna-Sircila district of Telangana on August 11, Sunday, locals from the town claim that crows are specifically attacking men on a street, while women were…
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Maoist movement detected in Chhattisgarh, police on alert
Balod: Nine individuals in Maoist uniform, including two women and some armed people, were seen in Balod, engaged in Maoist activity, Chhattisgarh Police said on Sunday. This was spotted on August 4.…
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Bringing economy back on track top priority: Bangladesh interim finance adviser
Dhaka: The top priority of Bangladesh’s interim government is to bring the economy back on track and restore the people’s trust in the banks, finance and planning adviser Salehuddin Ahmed has said.…
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COP29 Azerbaijan announces International Documentary Film Competition
As part of its ongoing efforts to raise public awareness about global climate issues and their solutions, COP29 Azerbaijan Operating Company announced an international documentary film competition. Titled ‘Voices of Change: A…
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5 Bangladeshi nationals held for illegal stay in Navi Mumbai
Thane: Five Bangladeshi nationals have been arrested for allegedly staying illegally in Navi Mumbai township of Maharashtra, police said on Sunday. Following a tip, the Navi Mumbai police’s anti-human trafficking cell conducted…
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Hindenburg report not credible: Rajeev Chandrasekhar
New Delhi: Former Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Sunday said that nothing in the new Hindenberg report is credible and the Congress party, over the last 10 years, has adopted a strategy…
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Defamation case: SC to hear Kejriwal’s plea against summons on Monday
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Monday a plea of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal challenging a Delhi High Court order upholding the summons issued to him in a…
