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Japan launches e-Visa for Indian tourists; here’s how to apply
In a big move, Japan has recently introduced electronic visas (e-Visa) for Indian tourists, especially for domestic tourism purposes. E-visa provides a short-term entry visa, allows you to stay in Japan for…
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Nearly 1 million Bangladeshis may slip into poverty: World Bank
Dhaka: Nearly 1 million Bangladeshi people are projected to join the ranks of the moderately poor, who earn less than $3.65 a day in purchasing power parity (PPP), said the World Bank…
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Sharad Pawar vs Ajit Pawar: SC refuses to modify its order on ‘clock’ symbol
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to modify its order which had asked the Ajit Pawar faction to make newspaper publications clarifying that the allocation of the “clock” symbol is…
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Saudi Arabia: Makkah’s Grand Mosque uses UV rays to sterilize air conditioning
Riyadh: The air delivered through the air conditioners in the Grand Mosque of Makkah, Saudi Arabia, undergoes purification nine times daily and utilises ultraviolet rays for sterilization before it is sent to…
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Congress govt’s negligence leading to weavers’ suicides: KTR to Telangana CM
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) wrote an open letter to Telangana chief minister, Revanth Reddy on Thursday, April 4, regarding the “dire” state of weavers in…
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‘Tremendous arrogance’ in Congress leadership: Ex-MP Nirupam
Mumbai: A day after being expelled from the Congress, former MP Sanjay Nirupam hit out at the grand old party on Thursday and claimed there is “tremendous arrogance” in the party leadership.…
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Two-year-old Karnataka boy trapped in borewell rescued after 20-hour operation
Vijayapura: After a nearly 20-hour-long rescue operation, the two-year-old boy who fell into a borewell in Lachyana village of Indi Taluk in this district was safely rescued on Thursday afternoon, police said.…
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Hyderabad water board initiates emergency pumping from Nagarjuna Sagar, Yellampally
Hyderabad: As the Water Board has assured the public that every effort is being made to ensure a steady water supply. The board has launched emergency pumping arrangements to extract water from…
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PTI party calls off Islamabad rally on April 6 to demand Imran Khan’s release
Islamabad: Citing religious reasons, jailed former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan’s party has announced cancelling its much-hyped rally that was scheduled to be held here on Saturday to demand the release of…
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Hyderabad’s Ammar Ahmed appointed as CEO of Dar Al Sharia
Hyderabad: Hyderabad’s talent continues to dazzle not just locally but also on the global stage. Whether in education or any other sector, individuals from Hyderabad make their mark with distinction. Among them,…
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First batch of 60-plus Indian construction workers leaving for Israel: Envoy
The first batch of 60 Indian construction workers left for Israel after an agreement was signed between the two countries to fill the urgent workforce gap that arose after the October 7 Hamas…
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A wanted accused facing Interpol Red Notice repatriated from Saudi Arabia: CBI
New Delhi: A wanted accused in the NIA’s gold smuggling case, facing an Interpol Red Notice, was repatriated from Saudi Arabia in an operation coordinated by the CBI, officials said on Thursday.…
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Mustafizur-less CSK face unpredictable Sunrisers Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Without their in-form bowler Mustafzur Rahman, Chennai Super Kings will need to sharpen their all-round game when they take on an unpredictable Sunrisers Hyderabad in the IPL here on Friday. Consistency…
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SC sets aside Bombay HC order cancelling caste certificate of Navneet Kaur Rana
New Delhi: In a big relief to Maharashtra’s Amravati MP Navneet Kaur Rana ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, the Supreme Court on Thursday set aside an order of the Bombay High…
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Day after Rahul’s nomination, massive crowd joins Smriti Irani’s roadshow in Wayanad
Wayanad: A day after Rahul Gandhi filed his nomination in Wayanad, Union Minister Smriti Irani on Thursday led a massive roadshow in support of BJP candidate K. Surendran. Smriti Irani defeated Rahul…
