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19 killed in 2 days of Eid festivities in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province
Peshawar: The first two days of Eid festivities claimed 19 lives in different incidents in northwestern Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, a rescue official said on Saturday. As many as 326 traffic accidents,…
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AP: Stone attack on CM Jagan during bus yatra in Vijayawada
Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Saturday, April 13, was attacked with a stone during a YSRCP election bus yatra in Vijayawada the ruling YSR Congress Party (YSRCP)…
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Modi has no knowledge of eating habits of people: Abhishek on PM’s ‘Mughal’ comment
Coochbehar: Trinamool Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Saturday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has no knowledge about the culture and eating habits of the people of the country. He…
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Srinagar: District Election Officer organizes ‘Nukad Natak’ under SVEEP
Srinagar: A street play was organized by District Election Officer Srinagar under the banner of SVEEP (Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation), aimed to educate first-time voters about the importance of voting…
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PM Modi’s ‘noob’ remark in election season stirs political row
New Delhi: “If I say it (noob), you will assume it for a particular person,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday, April 13, during an interaction with gamers who explained to…
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Indian-origin couple hid in backroom barricaded with dozens during Sydney attack
Sydney: An Indian-origin couple hid in a backroom and barricaded themselves with cardboard boxes along with dozens of others when a man went on a stabbing spree, killing six people before being…
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Palestine flag emoji suggestion for ‘Jerusalem’ will be fixed, says Apple
United States (US) technology giant Apple has pledged to fix the suggestion of a Palestinian flag emoji to certain iPhone users when they type “Jerusalem” in messages. This comes after Apple on…
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Lok Sabha elections: BJP to release its poll manifesto on Sunday
New Delhi: The BJP will release its manifesto – Sankalp Patra – for the Lok Sabha polls on Sunday, April 14, with its planks of welfare and development besides a roadmap for…
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Amaravati will be permanent capital of Andhra, promises Naidu
Hyderabad: Promising to continue with Amaravati as Andhra Pradesh’s capital if he wins the upcoming Assembly elections, Telugu Desam Party (TDP) supremo and ex-chief minister Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday said that Amaravati…
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Over 2000 Indian Sikh pilgrims travel to Pakistan for Baisakhi
Lahore: As many as 2,400 Indian Sikh pilgrims arrived here in Pakistan’s Punjab provincial capital on Saturday via the Wagah Border to participate in the annual Baisakhi festival, an official said. Sardar…
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Canadian PM Trudeau extends Baisakhi & Puthandu greetings
Ottawa: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Saturday greeted Sikhs on Baisakhi and Tamils on Puthandu, renewing his government’s commitment to building a “better, fairer, and more inclusive country for everyone”. In…
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BJP’s ‘400 paar’ claim creating doubts about democratic process: Kanhaiya
Bilaspur: The BJP’s claim that it will win more than 400 seats in the Lok Sabha polls has created doubts among people on the country’s democratic process and electronic voting machines, Congress…
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Telangana: CS commissioner urges farmers not to sell paddy to middlemen
Hyderabad: Telangana Civil Supplies Commissioner DS Chauhan said that paddy procurement in the state has been happening in a healthy environment, and appealed to the farmers to sell their produce at the…
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Shahjahan submits ‘retraction’ petition to withdraw statements made before ED
Kolkata: The counsel for suspended Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan on Saturday filed a ‘retraction’ petition in a special PMLA court, seeking permission to withdraw the statements made by Shahjahan before the…
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Sexual harassment row: JNUSU calls for strike on April 16
New Delhi: The Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union (JNUSU) on Saturday, April 13, alleged that the university administration denied meeting with its members regarding issues concerning students, including “inaction” over a sexual…
