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Sri Lanka: SC summons Rajapaksa over presidential pardon to soldier who killed 8 Tamils
Colombo: Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court on Friday issued a summons to former president Gotabaya Rajapaksa over his granting of a presidential pardon to a soldier who was convicted for killing eight ethnic…
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Two Telangana officials in ACB net for accepting bribe
Hyderabad: The Anti-corruption bureau (ACB) sleuths have arrested two government employees red-handed while accepting bribes in two separate incidents in the state. B Anil Kumar, mandal agricultural officer of Narsapur, Medak, was…
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Mortal remains of former army officer Kale killed in Gaza reach India, says MEA
New Delhi: The mortal remains of Colonel (retd) Waibhav Anil Kale arrived in India on Friday, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said, days after the former Indian Army officer who was…
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HC sets aside order upholding arbitral award in favour of Maran in dispute with SpiceJet
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday set aside a single judge bench order which had upheld an arbitral award asking SpiceJet and its promoter Ajay Singh to refund Rs 579…
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Rishi Sunak hails UK Army’s Herculean efforts to deliver aid to Gaza
London: Aid has been successfully delivered to the Gaza shore for the war-torn Palestinian territory on Friday as part of the first delivery using a US-built temporary pier, the British government said…
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Makkah deputy emir reviews Haj preparations at holy sites
Deputy Governor of the Makkah Region Prince Saud bin Mishaal bin Abdulaziz on Thursday conducted a preliminary visit to the holy sites to assess the readiness of facilities to welcome pilgrims across…
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Mumbai hoarding collapse: Accused Bhavesh sent to police custody till May 26
Mumbai: A Mumbai court on Friday sent Bhavesh Bhinde, the owner of the gigantic hoarding that crashed in Ghatkopar claiming 16 lives, to police custody till May 26. Bhinde, Director of EGO…
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ED names Kejriwal, AAP as accused in fresh excise policy chargesheet
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate on Friday, May 17, filed a fresh charge sheet in the Delhi excise policy case, naming Arvind Kejriwal and his Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) as accused, the…
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PM Modi claims to have told Israel to halt Gaza war during Ramzan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has claimed that he made efforts to stop Israel’s bombing of Gaza during the holy month of Ramzan and urged Israel to maintain peace. PM Modi made these…
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If BJP wins polls, it will send Pawar, Thackeray to jail: Kejriwal
Bhiwandi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday, May 17, claimed that if the BJP won the ongoing Lok Sabha elections, it would put NCP (SP) president Sharad Pawar and Shiv Sena…
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BJP party of rich people like Ambani and Adani, says Himachal CM Sukhu
Hamirpur: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Friday, May 17, claimed that Congress is a people’s party, while the BJP is a party of “rich people like Ambani and Adani”.…
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Hyderabad woman stages husband’s murder as heart attack; 4 arrested
Hyderabad: A 33-year-old woman allegedly plotted murder of her husband with her paramour and disguised it as a heart attack in Yellareddyguda. Four people, including the woman, have been arrested in the…
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SC seeks EC’s response on plea for release of voter turnout data within 48 hours of LS polls
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday, May 17, sought a response within a week from the Election Commission (EC) on a plea by an NGO seeking a direction to upload polling…
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Karnataka forest dept steps up efforts to recover wildlife artefacts
Bengaluru: In a significant move to curb the illegal possession of wildlife artefacts, the forest department issued a notification in January mandating that all illegally collected wildlife organs be handed over within…
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Software engineer from Telangana killed in road accident in US
Hyderabad: A 30-year-old software engineer from Sangareddy district was killed in a road accident in North Carolina, USA. According to reports, Abbaraju Prithviraj had been working in the USA for eight years…
