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Right-wing group badgers vendors in UP over govt’s directive amid Kanwar Yatra
A group led by Akhand Hindu Rashtra Sena Chief, Shiv Pratap Singh harassed Muslim fruit vendors to enforce the Uttar Pradesh government’s recent directives to display shop owners’ names along Kanwar Yatra…
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Excise case: Delhi court takes cognisance of charge sheet against K Kavitha
New Delhi: Delhi court on Monday took cognisance of a supplementary charge sheet filed against jailed BRS leader K Kavitha in the corruption case related to the alleged excise scam. Special judge…
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ICC forms three-member committee to review conduct of T20 WC
Colombo, Jul 22 (PTI): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday formed a three-member committee to “review the delivery” of the T20 World Cup which was co-hosted by the USA and the…
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14 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks in Khan Younis: Health authorities
Gaza: At least 14 Palestinians were killed, including six children and four women, while 36 others were injured in Israeli attacks in the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis on Monday,…
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Saudi Arabia’s holdings of US Treasuries rose in May
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s holdings of US Treasury bonds rose slightly to 136.3 billion dollars in May, by 900 million dollars month-on-month. The Kingdom maintained its 17th place among the…
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Excise case: Delhi court extends Sisodia’s judicial custody till July 26
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Monday extended till July 26 the judicial custody of AAP leader Manish Sisodia in a corruption case related to the alleged excise scam. Special Judge Kaveri…
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UAE: 3 Bangladeshis get life term, 54 to be deported for protests
Abu Dhabi: The Federal Court of Appeals in Abu Dhabi has sentenced 57 Bangladeshi nationals for protesting against their home government in several streets across the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Friday,…
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PM Modi wants to politicise govt employees on ideological basis: Kharge
New Delhi: The Congress on Monday slammed the Centre over its order removing the ban on the participation of government employees in RSS activities, alleging that Prime Minister Narendra Modi wants to…
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Kerala boy survives amoebic meningoencephalitis
Kozhikode: Amidst concerns over the outbreak of deadly virus infections like Nipah in Kerala, the state on Monday reported a rare case of recovery from amoebic meningoencephalitis, which has a 97 percent…
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AAP thanks SC for imposing interim stay on UP orders for eateries
New Delhi: The AAP on Monday thanked the Supreme Court for imposing an interim stay on the “anti-Dalit” directives passed by the Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand governments that eateries along the Kanwar…
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RSS, BJP hail decision allowing govt workers to participate in Sangh activities
New Delhi: The BJP and the RSS on Monday hailed the Centre’s move to lift the ban on government employees from participating in activities of the Hindutva organisation, with the Sangh saying…
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Hyderabad: 2 Rajasthan natives held for selling MDMA, poppy straw
Hyderabad: The Rachakonda police arrested two natives of Rajasthan for allegedly smuggling and illegally selling poppy straw and MDMA drug. The police seized 40 kilograms of poppy straw, 10 grams of MDMA,…