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RG Kar case: Victim’s parents seek RSS Chief’s intervention to ensure justice
Kolkata: The parents of the RK Kar case victim on Saturday met the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat and sought his intervention in ensuring justice for their daughter. Bhagwat, who…
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Imran Khan’s party observes ‘Black Day’, several leaders arrested
Islamabad: Several leaders of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan’s party were arrested on Saturday as it held rallies to mark February 8 as ‘Black Day’ over the alleged rigging of the…
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South Africa rejects Trump’s refugee offer after aid cut over land law
Cape Town: Groups representing some of South Africa’s white minority responded Saturday to a plan by President Donald Trump to offer them refugee status and resettlement in the United States by saying:…
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Bengaluru Metro revises ticket prices, new fares range from Rs 10 to Rs 90
Bengaluru: The Bengaluru Metro Railway Corporation Ltd (BMRCL) on Saturday announced a revision of Metro ticket prices, starting from Rs 10 for travel of 2 km up to Rs 90 for travel…
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Morocco & Iraq say relocating Palestinians would be contrary to international law’
Rabat: Morocco has denounced US President Donald Trump’s plan to displace and relocate Palestinians from Gaza. Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita held talks Saturday with Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein in Rabat…
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Priyanka Gandhi claims constitution weakened, addresses Wayanad issues
Wayanad: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday claimed that the country was going through a period where the government at the Centre was doing everything “to weaken the Constitution and…
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Telangana CS dept says no applications sought for new ration cards
Hyderabad: The Telangana civil supplies department has announced that it has not given directions for accepting new applications for ration cards through the MeeSeva centres. Clarifying on the news reports which have…
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Aga Khan’s funeral held in Portugal ahead of burial in Egypt
Lisbon: The funeral of Aga Khan IV, the 49th hereditary imam of the Shiite Ismaili Muslims, took place in Lisbon on Saturday, February 8. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Spain’s King…
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Delhi Assembly Elections: Full list of winners
New Delhi: The BJP on Saturday swept back to power in Delhi, after nearly three decades, winning 48 seats in the 70-member house, while the Aam Aadmi Party’s strength shrank to 22.…
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Iran’s top leader meets Hamas leaders in Tehran
Tehran: Iran’s supreme leader has met top Hamas leaders in Tehran, state-run IRNA news agency reported Saturday. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei met with Khalil al-Hayya, the deputy chairman of Hamas’ Political Bureau, and…
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RSS Mohan Bhagwat sparks row: Calls to boycott English, wear traditional attire
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), an Indian right-wing outfit chief Mohan Bhagwat sparked controversy after his recent remarks advocating the Hindu community to wear Indian traditional attire in public events and refrain from…
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Kuwait rejects displacing Palestinians from Gaza
Kuwait City: Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Abdullah Al-Yahya has affirmed the country’s rejection of displacing Palestinians from Gaza, stressing the importance of adhering to the two-state solution. Al-Yahya told media on the sidelines…














