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UK’s Labour Party says ‘ready to go’ on FTA with India if elected to power on July 4
London: The UK’s Opposition Labour Party on Monday criticised the governing Conservatives led by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak of having “over-promised and under-delivered” on relations with India and declared that it is…
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PM Shehbaz Sharif reaffirms resolve to eradicate polio from Pakistan
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday reaffirmed the resolve of his government to completely eradicate polio from the country forever, which has reported five cases this year. He said this…
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TN hooch tragedy: Toll touches 58; BJP slams Congress’s ‘stoic’ silence
Chennai: The death toll in the Kallakurichi hooch tragedy climbed to 58 on Monday as the political slugfest escalated over the issue with BJP training its guns against Congress, questioning its “stoic…
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Modi, Kharge in war of words over Emergency on 1st day of 18th Lok Sabha
New Delhi: The first day of the 18th Lok Sabha began on a stormy note on Monday amid a war of words between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge…
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Sheikh Mohammed announces Rs 68,154 cr rain drainage network in Dubai
Dubai: Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has approved a Dirham 30 billion (Rs 6,81,54,23,09,100) ‘Tasreef’ project to develop a rain…
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Telangana CM meets Rajnath, Khattar; transfer of defence land, housing discussed
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Monday met defence minister Rajnath Singh and housing and urban affairs minister Manohar Lal Khattar in Delhi. They discussed several state issues, including the…
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Priyanka Gandhi’s decision to contest from Wayanad presents challenges as well as opportunities
Amidst a flurry of speculation and anticipation, the Congress party has made a strategic and significant move by fielding Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi in the by-elections in Wayanad. This seat became available…
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Karnataka CM hands over Bengaluru college student’s murder case to CID
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday handed over the murder case of a college student reported from Bengaluru recently to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) after the deceased’s mother voiced suspicions…
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Telangana Dy CM meets tribal woman who was totured, assures help
Hyderabad: Telangana Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka on Monday met a tribal woman who was allegedly tortured by some persons, including her sister for days in Nagarkurnool district, and assured that…
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Andhra Cabinet takes key decisions to implement poll promises
Amaravati: The maiden meeting of the new Cabinet in Andhra Pradesh on Monday decided to implement five poll promises. The meeting, chaired by Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, gave approval to five…
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NCP to field a Maratha nominee, one from minorities for 2 council seats
Mumbai: In the upcoming biennial elections to the Maharashtra Legislative Council for 11 seats slated for July 12, the Ajit Pawar-led NCP will contest two seats. The party plans to field one…
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Texas woman tried to drown 3-year-old Palestinian child in pool
A 42-year-old woman in Euless, Texas, has been arrested after she allegedly tried to drown a three-year-old Palestinian girl in an apartment complex pool. Elizabeth Wolf was charged with attempted capital murder…
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Telugu film industry producers call on AP Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan
Vijayawada: A delegation of Telugu film producers called on Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan here on Monday to discuss the issues plaguing the industry. Film producer A Aravind noted that…
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IndiGo to double frequency of Mumbai-Jeddah flights
New Delhi: Leading low-cost airline IndiGo on Monday, June 24, announced the launch of additional daily, non-stop flights between Mumbai and Jeddah from August 15 this year. The airline said it would…
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Hyderabad: 12 arrested for gruesome murder at Shahalibanda
Hyderabad: As many as 12 people including a rowdy sheeter were arrested by the Shahalibanda police in connection with a gruesome murder and an attempt to murder cases that transpired on the…
