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Saudi Arabia: Friday sermons in Ramzan reached 1B Muslims globally
Sheikh Abdul Rahman Al-Sudais, head of the Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques, said that the four Ramzan Friday sermons delivered during the holy month at Grand Mosque in…
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Hyderabad: 23-yr-old driver chased, killed by assailants in Bahadurpura
Hyderabad: A 23-year-old man was allegedly chased and killed by several assailants at Bahadurpura late on Monday, April 15. The victim, identified as Mohd Khaleel, also known as Khanna, worked as a…
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10 killed in Russian attack on Ukraine’s Chernihiv: Zelensky
Kiev: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky called for more air defence support from Western partners after a Russian missile attack killed at least 10 people on Wednesday. “This would not have happened if…
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Congress questions EC on getting social media post on electoral bonds deleted
New Delhi: The Congress on Wednesday questioned the Election Commission’s move to get a post on the electoral bonds scheme deleted from social media platform X and said that the issue raised…
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India’s net oil import bill drops 16% but import dependency hits new high
New Delhi: India’s crude oil import dropped 16 percent in the fiscal year ended March 31 as lower international rates but the dependency on overseas suppliers rose to a new high, official…
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Why is Dubai facing heaviest rains in 75 yrs; airport issues advisory
Dubai International Airport (DXB) on Wednesday, April 17, issued a warning to passengers to avoid the airport unless ‘absolutely’ necessary due to severe weather-related operational disruptions. “Flights continue to be delayed and…
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Elgar Parishad case accused Shoma Sen walks out of Mumbai prison
Mumbai: Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case accused and former Nagpur University professor Shoma Sen was released from prison here on Wednesday afternoon, an official said. The Supreme Court had granted bail to her…
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BRS will be extinct in 3 months: Congress min Venkat Reddy
Hyderabad: Roads and buildings minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy has warned Bharat Rashtra Samithi chief K Chandrashekar Rao that if he tried to touch Congress, the very foundations of BRS would be destroyed.…
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Hyderabad: YouTubers threatened at Jalpally in attempt to expose brothel
Hyderabad: Commotion prevailed for a while at Jalpally on Tuesday night when two Youtubers were allegedly threatened and attempts were made to snatch away their mobile phones by alleged brothel organizers. According…
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India to house up to 17% of world’s elderly population by 2050
New Delhi: By 2050, India is projected to house up to 340 million senior citizens, constituting approximately 17 per cent of the world’s elderly population, a new report showed on Wednesday. With…
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Muzaffarnagar: Inflation, communal harmony, law & order key issues
Muzaffarnagar: Ahead of Lok Sabha polls in Muzaffarnagar, inflation is a cause of concern for some, while others are for communal harmony, even as traders rue GST harassment but keep law and…
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Beedi worker’s son secures 27th rank in CSE to become IAS officer
Hyderabad: A beedi worker’s son, Nandala Sai Kiran, from Telangana, secured the 27th rank in the 2023 UPSC Civil Services and qualified to become an IAS officer. It is pertinent to note…
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71 killed, 67 injured in rain-related accidents in Pakistan
Islamabad: Heavy rains and lightning caused havoc in different areas of Pakistan causing 71 deaths and injuries to 67 others since four days, an official told the media on Wednesday. An official…
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Will repeal NRC, CAA if INDIA bloc voted to power: Mamata
Silchar: Alleging that the BJP has made the entire country a “detention camp”, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said the CAA and NRC will be scrapped if opposition bloc…
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Lok Sabha polls: AAP launches ‘AAP Ka RamRajya’ website
New Delhi: AAP on Wednesday launched its “AAP Ka RamRajya” website for the Lok Sabha polls campaign to showcase the party’s concept of “Ram Rajya”, saying Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal tried…
