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Calcutta High Court grants interim bail to influencer Sharmista Panoli
The Calcutta High Court on Thursday, June 5, granted interim bail to social media influencer Sharmista Panoli, who was earlier arrested for her derogatory remarks on Islam and Prophet Muhammad. The High…
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Israel says it has recovered the bodies of 2 Israeli-American hostages from the Gaza
Tel Aviv: Israel has recovered the bodies of two Israeli-American hostages taken in Hamas’ October 7, 2023, attack that ignited the war in the Gaza Strip, officials said Thursday. Prime Minister Benjamin…
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Top Maoist from AP killed in Chhattisgarh encounter
Amaravati: The Communist Party of India (Maoist) central committee member Tentu Lakshmi Narasimhachalam alias Sudhakar, 65, was killed during an encounter that broke out between the security personnel and Maoists in Chhattisgarh’s…
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Kerala Anganwadis switch to biryani after three-year-old’s wish goes viral
After a video went viral in January this year, where a little boy asked for biryani and chicken fry instead of upma for his anganwadi meals, his wish was finally granted after…
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‘Not as large as Maha Kumbh tragedy’: CM downplays Bengaluru stampede deaths
The shocking death of 11 young lives at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium after a massive crowd thronged to catch a glimpse of the IPL-winning Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) cricket team has still not sunk in…
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Haj 2025: Over 1.5 million pilgrims gather at Mount Arafat
At dawn on Thursday, June 5 — the ninth of Dhul-Hijjah — more than 1.5 million pilgrims from around the world converged on Mount Arafat, to perform the most significant ritual of…
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CM Naidu, Pawan Kalyan launch one crore plantation in a day programme
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan launched ‘Vana Mahotsav’ to plant one crore saplings across the state on World Environment Day on Thursday. They,…
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Video: HYDRAA demolishes illegal structures in Alwal
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Disaster Response and Assets Protection Agency (HYDRAA) demolished illegal structures on the Chinnari Kunta lake in Alwal on Thursday, June 5. The agency demolished three buildings constructed on the…
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Seven killed in separate road accidents in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh
Amaravati: Seven people were killed and 15 other injured in separate road accidents in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana on Thursday. Two agriculture workers died and seven others injured when an autorickshaw in…
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Photos: Overcrowding, free passes among causes of Bengaluru stampede, says sources
Bengaluru: Confusion over the victory parade, free passes, over crowding and limited seats at the Chinnaswamy Stadium are said to be some of the major reasons that led to stampede that left…
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Haj pilgrims praise Rubat facilities, arrangements in Makkah
Hyderabad: Haj pilgrims staying at the Rubat in Makkah have expressed their gratitude for the excellent services and arrangements provided at the Rubat. Pilgrims from the erstwhile Hyderabad State, covering 45 districts…
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Sigh of relief for imams, muezzins as honorarium released before Eid
Hyderabad: The Telangana government, in coordination with the Waqf Board, has released three months’ honorarium for Imams and Muezzins in the state. A total of Rs.24.04 crore has been disbursed for the…
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Trump signs proclamation banning travel from 12 nations
Washington: US President Donald Trump has signed a proclamation imposing a travel ban on 12 countries and restricting the entry of seven others to the US, citing national security concerns. According to…
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Algeria pledges support for Syria’s electricity sector
Algiers: Algeria has announced plans to support Syria’s electricity sector and develop a comprehensive cooperation roadmap, according to a statement released by the Ministry of Energy and Mining. The statement, made on…
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Siasat felicitates inter BiPC students for scoring above 90 percent
Hyderabad: Education is the most powerful tool to uplift India’s Muslim community and secure a dignified future, said Congress MLC Amer Ali Khan, addressing a packed felicitation ceremony at the Siasat Auditorium…
