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Olympics: Yusuf Dikec, Turkey’s Mr. Cool Shooter, had competed in Hyderabad in 2007
Every Olympic Games throws up several unusual incidents and unique characters. In Paris, Turkish shooter Yusuf Dikec has grabbed the headlines with his casual approach and his success in obtaining a silver…
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Hyderabad: Man stabbed over dispute for drying clothes
Hyderabad: A resident of LB Nagar was reportedly stabbed by his neighbour on Friday evening, August 2 after an argument broke out. The accused is currently in police custody, charged with attempted…
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Qatar Emir attends Ismail Haniyeh’s funeral in Doha
Qatar Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani and his father, the former Emir Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, paid their final respects to the Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh at the Imam…
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Manipur: Kuki-Zo MLAs write to PM Modi against replacing Assam Rifles with CRPF
Imphal: Ten Kuki-Zo MLAs of Manipur wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking his intervention to ensure that Assam Rifles continue to guard sensitive areas of the ethnic strife-torn state and are…
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BJP indulging in ‘power jihad’: Uddhav Thackeray
Pune: Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of indulging in “power jihad” by breaking political parties to be in government. Countering Union minister Amit…
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Turkiye bans Instagram after it removes condolence posts for slain Hamas leader
Turkiye has blocked access to the social media platform Instagram, according to its national communications authority. The decision comes after a top government official slammed Instagram for “censoring” Hamas-related content, Al Jazeera…
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Heartbreak for Manu Bhaker as she misses out on grand treble at Olympics
Chateauroux: The sensational Manu Bhaker’s dream of a grand treble went up in smoke after she lost the tie-shoot for bronze medal to Hungarian Veronika Major by the narrowest of margins in…
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Delhi 2020 riots: 6 men acquitted after no evidence found
After four years, a Delhi court acquitted six Muslim men who were arrested and jailed during the 2020 Delhi riots, citing a lack of substantial evidence against them. The acquitted men; Hashim…
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Delhi Police reviews security near Israel Embassy after intelligence alert
New Delhi: The Delhi Police has reviewed the security of Israeli Embassy and Chabad House following alerts from the intelligence agencies in the wake of the killing of a Hamas leader in…
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BJP begins Bengaluru-Mysuru padyatra for CM Siddaramaiah’s resignation
Bengaluru: The joint Karnataka BJP-JD(S) eight-day Bengaluru to Mysuru padyatra (foot march) began on Saturday. The Opposition parties in Karnataka have launched the foot march to press their demand for Chief Minister…
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Delhi University to commence new UG batch from Aug 29
New Delhi: The Delhi University on Saturday, August 3, released the much awaited academic calendar for first year undergraduate students for the 2024-2025 session. The classes for the new batch will start…
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Kedarnath deluge: Disrupted connectivity, damaged routes; major rescue operation called in
New Delhi: Uttarakhand Police Headquarters in Dehradun reported on Saturday that heavy rainfall on Wednesday night in Kedarnath has caused significant damage to several routes. The district administration, police, and other security…