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Transgender community recites ‘Modi Chalisa’ in Delhi Press Club
New Delhi: The transgender community on Thursday, August 20, recited ‘Modi Chalisa’, a Hindu devotional prayer, hailing Prime Minister Narendra Modi, at the Press Club of India. Portraying the PM as Lord…
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Iran President says talks with US do not mean surrender
Tehran: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has said that negotiating with the United States did not mean surrender. At a conference in Tehran on Wednesday, August 19, Pezeshkian stressed the need to defend…
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India delivers medicines, medical supplies to Kabul hospital
New Delhi: Continuing with its humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan, India on Thursday, August 20, delivered medicines and medical consumables to a government hospital in Kabul. Taking to X, the Ministry of External…
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Prince Harry, Meghan to return to UK with children this month
London: Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle have decided to move back to the UK with their two children later this month but will remain non-working members of the royal family,…
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Excise officials seize ganja worth Rs 6 lakh in Secunderabad
Hyderabad: The Excise and Prohibition officials seized 11.16 kg of ganja worth an estimated Rs. 6 lakh from a train travelling from Tandur to Secunderabad on Thursday, August 20. Acting on credible…
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Aadhaar app downloads cross 5 crore landmark
New Delhi: The Aadhaar app has crossed the significant milestone of 5 crore downloads, reflecting the growing adoption of convenient and digital-first Aadhaar services among residents, according to a statement issued by…
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Former BRS MLA booked in Rs 40.96 crore paddy case
Hyderabad: Former Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLA Ajmeera Rekha Naik was booked in connection with a case involving missing paddy worth Rs 40.96 crore on Wednesday, August 19. Based on a complaint…
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Live-in relationship like marriage, parents can’t interfere: HC
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has said that a live-in relationship between consenting adults is akin to marriage and neither parents nor friends can interfere with their choice or threaten their…
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Smuggling goods into Gaza booms as Israeli curbs drive prices
Gaza Strip: Palestinians face inflated prices for groceries and batteries, hospitals have turned to smugglers for medicine and equipment, and Israeli soldiers and other middlemen are accused of pocketing millions of dollars…
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Deaf siblings lose Rs 3L gold, Malkajgiri Police help recover it
Hyderabad: The Tukaramgate Police helped two deaf and speech-impaired siblings recover their lost bag containing 2.5 tolas of gold worth Rs 3 lakh. The incident occurred when the siblings were returning from…
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India turns to Venezuela as Middle East disruptions hit crude
New Delhi: India is widening its crude oil sourcing to Latin America as disruptions linked to the Iran conflict and the Strait of Hormuz push the world’s third-largest oil consumer to diversify…
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SC to hear review pleas against 2022 verdict upholding ED’s powers
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday, August 20, agreed to list for hearing a batch of petitions which sought a review of its 2022 verdict that had upheld the Enforcement Directorate’s…
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Shivakumar seeks Zonal Council resolution to retain 543 LS seats
Mahabalipuram: Karnataka Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Thursday, August 20, urged the Southern Zonal Council to adopt a resolution asking the Union government to honour the 1971 census for delimitation, retain…
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Dipke slams govt schools, says ministers’ dogs get better facilities
Latur: Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) convenor Abhijeet Dipke on Thursday, August 20, said Maharashtra School Education Minister Dada Bhuse should resign, claiming government schools are in a pitiable condition and that even…
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Hyderabad’s Dhoolpet races to finish Ganesh idols amid demand
Hyderabad: Dhoolpet in Hyderabad has turned into a busy hub for Ganesh idols as less than a month is left for Ganesh Chaturthi. Artisans are working long hours to complete idols of…
