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India only South Asian country to attend Swiss-hosted Ukraine peace summit
New Delhi: India is the only South Asian country that will attend a Swiss-hosted Ukraine peace summit over the weekend at Switzerland’s Buergenstock resort near the city of Lucerne, according to a…
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Kuwait fire: CM Naidu announces Rs 5L ex gratia for families of 3 AP victims
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Friday announced Rs 5 lakh compensation each for the families of three workers from the state who were killed in the June 12…
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9714 Hindu students in MP madrasas must be sent to regular schools: NCPCR
Bhopal: National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) chairperson Priyank Kanungo on Friday urged the BJP-led Madhya Pradesh government to ensure that Hindu students in the state are not sent to…
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NEET protests: Police lathicharge NSUI activists; ABVP calls for CBI probe
Jaipur: The Rajasthan Police on Friday resorted to lathicharge to disperse the NSUI activists, who while protesting against the alleged irregularities in the NEET-UG 2024 exam, tried to enter inside the Collectorate…
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Haj pilgrim from Hyderabad dies of heart attack in Makkah
Makkah: A 70-year-old Haj pilgrim from Hyderabad passed away due to cardiac arrest in the Aziziyah district of Makkah in Saudi Arabia on Friday, June 14, at 5:30 pm local time. On…
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PM Modi meets Prez Biden, Trudeau and others on sidelines of G7 Summit
Bari: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met a host of world leaders, including US President Joe Biden, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, on the sidelines…
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No evidence Sri Lankans held in India linked to ISIS: Foreign Minister
Colombo: Foreign Minister Ali Sabry on Friday said there is no evidence to back claims that the four Sri Lankans arrested in India last month are linked to ISIS and were believed…
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Egyptian President arrives in Jeddah to perform Haj
Jeddah: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi arrived in Jeddah on Friday, June 13, to perform Haj. He was received by Prince Saud bin Mishaal bin Abdulaziz, the Deputy Governor of Makkah Region,…
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From human-centric AI to green era, PM Modi leaves key message for G7 leaders
Apulia: From adopting a human-centric approach for artificial intelligence (AI) to creating a ‘green era’, Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for a collective effort from G7 countries to address some of the…
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Haj 2024: Over 35M bottles of Zamzam water delivered to pilgrims
Riyadh: Al-Zamazma Company has distributed 35 million bottles of Zamzam water to pilgrims in residences and reception centers across Makkah, Saudi Arabia. The gesture is part of ongoing efforts to ensure pilgrims…
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Anti-government march rocks Pakistan-occupied Kashmir again
Islamabad: The Public Action Committee (PAC), the organisation that forced the Pakistan government and the legislative government of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) — also known as ‘Pakistan-occupied Kashmir’ (PoK) — to…
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CM Revanth expresses anguish over Utkoor, Peddapalli incidents
Hyderabad: Expressing his anguish over the incident where a person was beaten to death by his step brothers in broad daylight in Chinnaporla village of Utkoor mandal in Narayanpet district on Thursday,…
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Lokesh confident of functioning more efficiently as Andhra’s HRD, IT Minister
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Minister Nara Lokesh on Friday thanked Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu for allocating the Human Resource Development (HRD), Information Technology (IT), Electronics and Communication besides the Real Time Governance (RTG)…
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Saudi Arabia ends 50-year petrodollar deal with US
In a significant shift, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has decided not to renew its 50-year petrodollar deal with the United States (US), which expired on Sunday, June 9. “Saudi Arabia’s…
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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…
