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Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar appointed as deputy PM
Islamabad: In a surprise move, Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar was on Sunday, April 28, appointed as the country’s deputy prime minister. Dar, 73, a chartered accountant and a veteran politician, belongs…
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PM Modi twists statements of Rahul to inflame communal bias: Congress
New Delhi: The Congress on Sunday, April 28, hit back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his “insulted maharajas but silent on atrocities of sultans” attack on Rahul Gandhi, saying he “maliciously…
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Two children die, three hospitalized due to food poisoning in Raichur
Bengaluru: In an incident on Saturday, April 27, six members of the same family fell ill after consuming dinner, reportedly from Vadlur in Raichur taluk. According to officials, six members of a…
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LS polls: Three-stage security provided to EVMs in Karnataka
Bengaluru: Stringent security measures have been implemented to safeguard the electronic voting machines (EVMs) used in the first phase of voting across 14 Lok Sabha constituencies. These security arrangements span three levels,…
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Mamata expresses apprehension of division of anti-BJP votes in Bengal
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday expressed apprehension at the BJP benefitting from the division of the votes against it in the state. “Always remember that only Trinamool Congress…
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Hyderabad: Leopard spotted near RGI Airport at Shamshabad
Hyderabad: A leopard was sighted near the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Shamshabad late on Saturday night, April 27. The leopard’s movement was captured on a CCTV camera as it tried to…
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INDIA bloc wants to give PM’s post to alliance parties for 1 year each: Modi
Davangere: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday claimed that the INDIA bloc has come up with a “formula” under which the parties in the opposition alliance will get the PM’s post for…
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UK Hindu body condemns Islamophobic slogans in Ram Navami rallies
The UK chapter of Hindus for Human Rights, a faith-based human rights group, has taken a strong stance against the Islamophobic chants during recent rallies in Leicester city of the UK. Hate-mongering…
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BJP govt politicising probe agencies just like Cong earlier: Mayawati
Morena: Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Sunday claimed the BJP was politicising probe agencies just like the Congress earlier and asserted poverty and unemployment had increased in the country in the…
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‘Nehru’s soul must be shedding tears’: MP CM hits out at Priyanka
Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has hit out at Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, claiming “fake” Gandhis were using their surname for votes. Yadav was speaking at a public…
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Revanth felicitates teen who saved lives in Hyderabad factory fire
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Sunday, April 28, felicitated 15-year-old Sai Charan for saving at least 50 lives in the recent fire accident at the Allen Homeo and Herbal…
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Iraq passes legislation criminalising homosexuality
Baghdad: The Iraqi Parliament has passed a law criminalising same-sex relations and vowing tough penalties against them in a decision that rights advocates decried as discriminating against the lesbian, gay, bisexual and…
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TDP fought for Muslim quota in SC, Jagan resorting to lies: Naidu
Hyderabad: Pointing out that the YSRCP has extended unconditional support for amendment of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Parliament, the TDP national president N Chandrababu…
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Protests rock Kashmir over textbook calling Ayatollah Khomeini ‘evil’
The Kashmir valley witnessed a wave of protests and discontent, in particular among Shia community, following the controversial mention of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini in the list of ‘most evil persons’.Khomeini is a…
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Just 8% women candidates contested first two phases of Lok Sabha polls
New Delhi: Women constituted only eight per cent of the total 2,823 candidates in the first two phases of the Lok Sabha elections, with political activists saying it reflects a deeper issue…
