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Mamata Banerjee gives one month to hawkers to clear ‘encroachment’
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday gave a month’s time to hawkers to clear footpaths and stretches of roads they have “encroached”, and constituted a panel to conduct a…
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Two Muslim men shot dead by forest guards in Assam; probe ordered
Two Muslim brothers were shot dead by a forest guard after they allegedly trespassed into the Laokhowa Wildlife Sanctuary. The incident occurred in Nagaon district of Assam on Saturday, June 22. The deceased…
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Hyderabad among ‘hub for employment’ cities in India: Report
Hyderabad: Hyderabad, along with Delhi and Bangalore, has emerged as a thriving hub for employment opportunities, according to a report released on Thursday, June 27. The report indicates that India is poised…
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Biden, Trump to face off in first presidential debate
Washington: Will the two men shake hands when they meet on the debate stage? They didn’t when they met last for a debate in 2020 as the Covid-19 pandemic was at its…
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Opposition to raise NEET issue in both houses of Parliament on Friday
New Delhi: Leaders of the INDIA opposition bloc have decided to raise the NEET issue in both houses of Parliament on Friday and members will give notices in this regard, sources have…
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Right-wing trolls attack MP Zia ur Rahman Barq for taking oath in Urdu
The newly-elected Member of Parliament (MP) from Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal, Ziaur Rahman Barq has been targeted and called ‘Pakistani’ by right-wing trolls on social media after he took oath in the Lok…
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Strongly condemn attacks against Muslims since LS poll results: CPI(M)
New Delhi: The CPI(M) Politburo on Thursday condemned a “spate of attacks against members of the Muslim community” in various parts of the country since the announcement of Lok Sabha poll results,…
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Kerala issues warning on infectious diseases due to rains
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala Health Department on Thursday cautioned the public against various infectious diseases like colds, viral fevers, dengue, and H1N1 given continued rains in the state. Amid rising cases of epidemics,…
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NDA open to having Deputy Speaker in Lok Sabha: Sources
New Delhi: The ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is open to the idea of having a deputy speaker in the Lok Sabha, sources said on Thursday, stressing that a call on the…
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Telangana: Women axes husband to death for harassing 4-year-old daughter
Hyderabad: A woman axed her husband to death when he was allegedly misbehaving with their four-year-old daughter at Sulthanpur village in Choutakur mandal, Medak, on Wednesday night, June 26. According to reports,…
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‘100 crore Hindus will…’: Right-wing rally in Raipur demands release of lynching accused
The thousands of Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal members hit the streets in Chhattisgarh Raipur demanding immidate release of four individuals accused of lynching three Muslim men. During the huge…
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India strongly dismisses ‘baseless’ remarks on Kashmir by Pakistan in UNSC
United Nations: India has strongly dismissed and condemned the “baseless” remarks on Kashmir made by a Pakistani diplomat during a UN Security Council debate on children and armed conflict, calling it another…
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Muslim youth lynched during cricket match in Gujarat; many arrested
In a shocking incident, a Muslim youth was beaten to death to death during a cricket match by a group of 15-20 men in Gujarat. The incident occurred on Saturday, June 22,…
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India witnessed violent attacks on minorities in 2023: US govt report
There have been violent attacks on minorities, especially Muslims and Christians, including killings, assaults, discrimination, and vandalism of places of worship in India, Reuters reported, citing the US State Department’s 2023 religious…
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BJP must lead next govt in Bihar: Disgruntled party leader Choubey
Patna: Disgruntled BJP leader Ashwini Kumar Choubey on Thursday said his party should “lead” the next government in Bihar with “a majority on its own” in next year’s assembly polls. Speaking in…
