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UN agency alleges Israeli protesters blocking humanitarian aid
Tel Aviv: The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) has alleged that Israeli protesters blocked humanitarian aid trucks from entering Gaza through the Karem Shalom border crossing. The UN…
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Indian-origin man jailed for molesting domestic worker, hurting man in Singapore
Singapore: A 61-year-old Indian-origin man was sentenced to 10 months in jail in Singapore for molesting a domestic worker in a lift and punching a man with a metal chain wrapped around…
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Video: Man dragged on car bonnet in Hyderabad’s Punjagutta; driver booked
Hyderabad: In a disturbing incident from Punjagutta, a man recklessly drove his vehicle into pedestrians and dragged a youth on his car’s bonnet on Friday, January 26. In visuals that surfaced on…
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Red Sea: PM Modi, French Prez express ‘grave concerns’ over expansion of conflict
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron expressed “grave concerns” at the possibility of further expansion of the conflict in the Middle-East, including in the Red Sea. A…
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Trump ordered to pay writer E. Jean Carroll $83.3 mn in defamation case
New York: Former US President Donald Trump should pay $83.3 million to writer E. Jean Carroll for defamatory statements he made against her in 2019, a Manhattan federal jury has determined. The…
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Iranian, Pakistani Ambassadors return to embassies
Tehran: Iranian Ambassador to Pakistan Reza Amiri Moqaddam has returned to Islamabad to resume his diplomatic duties after a brief tension between the two neighbours. He left Islamabad for Iran on January…
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Former Telangana Dy CM Mahmood Ali releases statement over his health
Hyderabad: Former deputy chief minister Mahmood Ali released a statement with an update on his health after he collapsed after a Republic Day event in the city on Friday, January 26. Mahmood…
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Woke up to him raping me: Mumbai woman narrates scarring ordeal on Instagram
Mumbai: A Mumbai woman on Friday has alleged rape as she slept by an Instagram friend and narrated her ordeal that took place at the home of the accused’s friend almost a…
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Houthis claim fresh attack on British oil tanker in Gulf of Aden
Sanaa: Yemen’s Houthi armed group has said it has launched a new missile attack on a British oil tanker in the Gulf of Aden, setting it on fire. “Our forces today (Friday)…
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Complete power blackout hits hospital in Gaza’s Khan Younis
Gaza: A complete power blackout has hit the Nasser Hospital in the southern Gaza Strip city of Khan Younis, the official Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. Photos circulating on social media showed…
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Genocide case against Israel: ICJ ruling vindicated us, says South African Prez
Johannesburg: South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has said the International Court of Justice has vindicated his country’s decision to charge Israel of genocide during its military offensive in Gaza. The top UN…
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NCDRC directs Maruti Suzuki to pay customer Rs 1L for misleading information
New Delhi: The National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (NCDRC) has directed Maruti Suzuki India Ltd to pay Rs 1 lakh in compensation to a customer for providing misleading information about the fuel…
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Karnataka: ‘Focussing on LS polls; no plans for Operation Lotus’, says BJP
Bengaluru: Karnataka unit BJP president B.Y. Vijayendra on Friday said the saffron party in the state has been focussing on the upcoming Lok Sabha elections while underlining there were no plans for…
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Nitish Kumar to be sworn in as Bihar CM with BJP as ally on Sunday: Reports
Patna: Speculations are rife that Nitish Kumar will be sworn in as the Chief Minister of Bihar for the ninth time on Sunday with the support of his previous ally BJP. The…
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France raises with India issue of notice to Delhi-based French journalist
New Delhi: France has raised with India the issue of Indian authorities serving a notice to New Delhi-based French journalist Vanessa Dougnac, allegedly over violation of certain rules. The matter was taken…
