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Palestine’s first Olympian Majed Abu Maraheel dies in Gaza
The first Palestinian Olympic runner, Majed Abu Maraheel, passed away on Tuesday, June 11, at the Nuseirat refugee camp in the Gaza Strip. He was 61. Maraheel died from kidney failure and…
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Porsche case: Court sends Agarwal couple to 14 days judicial custody
Pune: A Pune court on Friday sent realtor Vishal S. Agarwal and his wife Shivani V. Agarwal to 14 days’ judicial remand in the case pertaining to the destruction of evidence of…
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At G7 Outreach session, PM Modi calls for ending monopoly in technology
Bari: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday called for ending the monopoly in technology and said it must be made creative to lay the foundation of an inclusive society. In an address…
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Airtel pre-pays Rs 7,904 cr to clear deferred liabilities for spectrum
New Delhi: Bharti Airtel on Friday said it has prepaid Rs 7,904 crore to the Department of Telecom (DoT) to clear high-cost deferred liabilities for spectrum acquired in 2012 and 2015. In…
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PM Modi lauds Pope Francis’ commitment to serve people, invites himto visit India
Apulia: Admiring his commitment to serve people, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday extended an invitation to Pope Francis to visit India at an early date. “Met Pope Francis on the sidelines…
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9 students move HC over college’s ban on hijab, naqab, burka in classroom
Mumbai: Nine students have moved the Bombay High Court challenging a directive issued by their college imposing a ban on hijab, burka and naqab in the classroom. In their petition, the girls…
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Delhi HC orders demolition of 40-year-old mosque, madrasa near Nizamuddin
The Delhi High Court has ordered to vacate a 40-year-old mosque and madrasa located Hazrat Nizamuddin area of Sarai Kale Khan, paving way for the demolition of the structures by civic authorities.…
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Photos: Haj 2024 begins
Makkah: More than 1.5 million million pilgrims from around the world converged on the tent city of Mina on Friday, June 14, the Day of Tarwiyah, marking the beginning of the annual…
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Hyderabad: Dhar gang on prowl, gives sleepless nights to residents, cops
Hyderabad: The gang, known for swift raids and aggressive tactics, had been wreaking havoc across Hayatnagar, Vanasthalipuram, RC Puram, and Ameenpur neighborhoods for several weeks. Caught on surveillance cameras, the masked individuals…
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Hyderabad: ED raids in multiple cities in Ramakrishna Electronics’ bank fraud case
Hyderabad: Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Hyderabad Zonal Office conducted search operations at various locations in Hyderabad, Kurnool and Ghaziabad in a money laundering case being investigated against Ramakrishna Electronics, Ramakrishna Teletronics Pvt…
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Political rumblings in Maha: Rifts & threats emerge within alliance govt
Mumbai: Tensions are rising within the ruling Mahayuti coalition in Maharashtra amid internal conflicts and open threats over unresolved issues like cabinet expansion and Rajya Sabha nominations. Discord within the Nationalist Congress…
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Parliament statues relocated to ensure they are not seen during MPs’ protest: Congress
New Delhi: The Congress on Friday, July 14, claimed that the idea behind relocating statues of Mahatma Gandhi, B R Ambedkar and Chhatrapati Shivaji among others within Parliament premises is to ensure…
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India would do everything within its means to support peaceful solution for Ukraine: PM Modi
Bari: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday conveyed to Ukranian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during a meeting that India would continue to do everything within its means to support a peaceful solution to…
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Withdraw laws that curb press freedom: Media bodies
New Delhi: Journalists’ associations have urged the government to withdraw laws that are aimed at curbing press freedom and replace the Press Council of India with a body that includes broadcast and…
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Rupee falls 1 paisa to close at 83.55 against US dollar
Mumbai: The rupee consolidated in a narrow range and settled 1 paisa lower at 83.55 against the US dollar on Friday, June 14, as positive domestic markets and a decline in crude…
