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Palestine: India reaffirms ‘historic’, ‘unwavering’ commitment to peaceful resolution
United Nations: India has reaffirmed its historic and unwavering commitment to the peaceful resolution of the vexed Palestine question, supporting a negotiated “two-state solution” leading to the establishment of a “sovereign, independent…
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Yediyurappa had accused EX-PM Deve Gowda of ‘loot’ in MUDA: Congress
Bengaluru: Seeking to turn the tables against the opposition, the ruling Congress in Karnataka on Saturday released proceedings of the Legislative Council of March 2011, in which the then Chief Minister B…
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Delta Air Lines apologises after ‘anti-Palestine’ tweet draws ire
Delta Air Lines has issued an apology after it received backlash over a tweet that falsely claimed two of its flight attendants were wearing “Hamas badges,” referring to Palestinian flag pins on…
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Protect UNRWA, says UN chief after Israel accuses agency of ‘terror’ links
Without the necessary support and financing from the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), Palestine Refugees will lose a critical lifeline and the last…
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Telangana govt to set up Prahari clubs to curb drug abuse in schools
Hyderabad: The education department of Telangana has come up with an innovative idea to curb drug abuse and create a safe environment in schools by establishing the Prahari clubs. Aiming at weaning…
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Group-I exam in 1:100 ratio will lead us back to square one: CM Revanth
Hyderabad: Strongly asserting the State government’s stand of conducting the Group-I exams in 1:50 ratio as per the notification issued for the exam in 2022, Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy said that…
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Cyber crimes can derail development: Vice President Dhankhar
New Delhi: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday cautioned that cyber crimes can derail a nation’s development and called for a convergence of efforts and institutions to deal with the threat. He…
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Trend across India against BJP: Mamata on bypoll results
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday claimed that the “trend across India is against the BJP” as shown by the bypoll results. The INDIA bloc parties won 10 assembly…
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TN Prohibition Amendment Act, 2024 comes into force
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Prohibition Amendment Act, 2024, stipulating enhanced punishment term and quantum of fine for offences like manufacture, possession and sale of illicit liquor that endangers lives, has come into…
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India will become third largest economy soon: PM Modi
Mumbai: India will soon become the third largest economy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday. He was speaking after inaugurating INS Towers, the Indian Newspaper Society’s secretariat in Mumbai’s Bandra-Kurla Complex.…
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Teaching law in regional languages can improve access to legal system: CJI
Lucknow: Chief Justice of India Justice Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud on Saturday said law students should be well-versed with regional languages and laws related to regional issues so that people’s access to the…
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Hamas denies claims of its military leaders targeted in Israeli attack
Gaza: Hamas on Saturday denied the claims that its military leaders were targeted in an Israeli attack in the Mawasi area of the Khan Younis city in the south of Gaza. The…
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Climate change causing more frequent, deadly lightning strikes: Scientists
New Delhi: Increased heating due to climate change is leading to more thunderstorm activity and consequently, more lightning strikes worldwide, senior scientists said on Saturday. At least 43 people were killed due…