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UP CM attacks Congress over inheritance tax issue, says it’s ‘similar to Aurangzeb’s jizya’
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday attacked the Congress over the inheritance tax issue and claimed that it was “similar to Mughal emperor Aurangzeb’s ‘jizya’ that was imposed to…
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Palestinian death toll in Gaza rises to 35,647: Health authorities
Gaza: The Palestinian death toll from ongoing Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip has risen to 35,647, health authorities in the Palestinian enclave said in a press statement. During the past 24…
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Indians accused of killing Nijjar appear before Canadian court
Ottawa: Three Indian nationals accused of killing Khalistan separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar last year appeared in person for the first time in a Canadian court on Tuesday with the judge ordering them…
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Aid distribution suspended in Gaza, WHO head urges Israel to lift restrictions
Tel Aviv: The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) temporarily suspended food distribution in Rafah, WHO, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has asked Israel to lift…
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Hyderabad NRIs ramp up efforts to find partners for marriages
Hyderabad: As the month of Muharram approaches, many NRIs from Hyderabad have intensified their search for partners for marriage. Although Islam does not prohibit marrying in any month, including Muharram, many people…
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Andhra MLA caught on camera smashing EVM; EC launches probe
Palnadu: The Election Commission (EC) took serious note of the allegations of damage to an electronic voting machine (EVM) by YSRCP MLA P Ramakrishna Reddy and launched a probe against him. The…
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ED to take forward probe in Elvish Yadav case from Noida Police’s charge sheet
Noida: After the Noida Police, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) will now take forward the investigation into the case involving YouTuber and former Bigg Boss OTT winner Elvish Yadav and his eight associates…
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3 Indians among passengers aboard Singapore Airlines flight hit by ‘sudden extreme turbulence’
Singapore: There were at least three Indian nationals among the 229 people aboard the Singapore Airlines flight that encountered a “sudden extreme turbulence” over the Irrawaddy Basin at 37,000 feet, the flag…
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LS polls: Phase 5 turnout at 62.19%; nears 2019 polling percentage
New Delhi: The fifth phase of Lok Sabha elections has so far registered a voter turnout of approximately 62.19 per cent, 1.97 percentage points less than 2019. With the end of polls…
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Pune car crash: Teen driver’s father, 4 others arrested
Pune: Police on Tuesday arrested the father of a 17-year-old boy, who in an inebriated state allegedly crashed his speeding high-end car into a motorcycle killing two software engineers in Pune, and…
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MP Afzal Ansari challenges Gangsters’ Act conviction in Allahabad HC
Prayagraj: Ghazipur MP Afzal Ansari on Tuesday challenged in the Allahabad High Court his conviction by a Ghazipur trial court in a Gangsters’ Act case connected to the 2005 murder of BJP…
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India to lose Asian Games medal after boxer Parveen’s suspension
New Delhi: India is set to lose a Hangzhou Asian Games medal after bronze medallist boxer Parveen Hooda was suspended for 22 months for whereabouts failure. Parveen had won the bronze medal…
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Jharkhand: Dalit girl axed to death by brothers over love affair with tribal
Chatra: An 18-year-old Dalit girl was allegedly axed to death by her brothers over her love affair with a tribal youth in Jharkhand’s Chatra district, police said on Tuesday. The deceased’s brothers…
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KKR enter their 4th IPL final with thumping win over SRH
Ahmedabad: Kolkata Knight Riders entered their fourth IPL final with a thumping eight-wicket win over Sunrisers Hyderabad in Qualifier 1 here on Tuesday. Mitchell Starc stuck thrice in the powerplay as KKR…
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Kishan Reddy calls for spl flights to bring Indian students from Kyrgyzstan
Hyderabad: Observing that parents of some Indian students in Kyrgyzstan are concerned over the safety of their children, Union Minister G Kishan Reddy on Tuesday urged External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to…
