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Bajrang Dal members attack 3 Christians in Pune on suspicion of conversion
In yet another incident of attack on minorities, three men belonging to Christian community were brutally thrashed by Bajrang Dal members over suspicion of religious conversions in Chikhali village of Pune district…
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Telangana: ED probes suspected money laundering in sheep distribution ‘scam’
Hyderabad: Even as the Telangana anti-corruption bureau (ACB) has been investigating the sheep distribution ‘scam’, the Enforcement directorate (ED) has stepped in to probe into the suspected money laundering angle as per…
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Watch: Israeli soldiers convert Rafah mosque into restaurant
Israeli soldiers have converted a mosque in the war-torn Rafah border region into a restaurant, sparking outrage. A viral video that has surfaced on the internet purportedly shows some Israeli soldiers preparing…
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Ajit Doval to continue as NSA, PK Misha as PM’s principal secretary
New Delhi: The government on Thursday reappointed former IPS officer Ajit Doval as the National Security Adviser (NSA), according to an official order. His appointment will be co-terminus with the term of…
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J-K terror attacks: Deploy ‘full spectrum of counter-terror capabilities’, says PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday asked officials to deploy the “full spectrum of counter-terror capabilities” as he reviewed the situation in Jammu and Kashmir following a spate of terror…
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We need Israel-like solution for Kashmir, says author Anand Ranganathan
Author and scientist Anand Ranganathan, in a recent podcast with news agency ANI, suggested Israel-like solution for Kashmir. He was talking on a podcast The Samosa Caucus Podcast hosted by Smita Prakash, where…
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One million Haj visas have been issued since May 9: Saudi Arabia
In a significant development, Saudi deputy minister of Hajj and Umrah Dr Abdel Fattah Mashat said that one million Haj visas have been issued since May 9 this year. The milestone marks…
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The global neglect of Rohingya refugees: A call for action
Currently visiting Bangladesh with the Deccan College of Medical Sciences Alumni Association of North America (DAANA), I have witnessed firsthand the plight of the Rohingya, often described as the world’s most discriminated…
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Scolded by wife, upset man climbs electricity tower in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A 25-year-old man created commotion at Sankeshwar Bazaar in Saidabad by climbing onto a high-tension electricity tower due to alleged harassment by wife. The man, identified as Mohan, a laborer, who…
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Messi says he won’t play for Argentina at Paris Olympics
New Delhi: Lionel Messi has decided not to be part of Argentina’s squad for the Paris Olympics as he is no longer at an age where he can play in every tournament.…
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PM Modi congratulates Pema Khandu on taking over as Arunachal CM
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, June 13, congratulated BJP leader Pema Khandu for being sworn in as chief minister of Arunachal Pradesh and said his team will ensure that…
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Immediate heart surgery gives new lease of life 50-year-old Indian Haj pilgrim
A 50-year-old Indian pilgrim underwent a life-saving heart surgery at King Abdullah Medical City, which is a part of the Makkah Health Cluster, after suffering a severe heart attack in Saudi Arabia.…
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Non-bailable warrant issued against Karnataka ex-CM Yediyurappa in POCSO case
A non-bailable arrest warrant has been issued by a Beglauru court against former Karnataka chief minister and BJP leader Yediyurappa in connection with a POCSO case registered against him. The Criminal Investigation…
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Anger over NEET exam will ‘reverberate inside Parliament’: Congress
New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday again demanded a Supreme Court-monitored probe into the NEET exam issue, and asserted that the anger in the country over the matter will “reverberate inside Parliament…
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Kuwait fire tragedy: Father identifies son’s body through tattoo on hand
Pradeep, father of 27-year-old Srihari who lived in the building that caught fire in Kuwait on Wednesday which resulted in 49 deaths, was able to identify the mortal remains of his son…
