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Pakistani Taliban announce three-day cease-fire on Eid al-Adha
Peshawar: The banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) on Sunday announced a three-day cease-fire with the Pakistani government during the Muslim festival of Eid al-Adha. Eid ul-Adha is being celebrated in Pakistan from June…
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Fear mars Eid celebrations as cow vigilantes, Hindutva groups target Muslims
As Muslims across India gear up for Eid al-Adha, a sense of fear and intimidation has taken over in several states. The Hindutva outfits have been actively keeping an eye on Muslims,…
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Trinamool Congress’s Abhishek Banerjee undergoes minor surgery
Kolkata: Senior Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee on Sunday underwent a minor surgery on his back at a Kolkata-based hospital and his condition is stated to be stable, authorities of the medical…
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JNTU Hyderabad warns students against campus protests
Hyderabad: Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University (JNTU) Hyderabad has cautioned its students against organising sudden protests or rallies that could disrupt the campus’s academic environment The circular was issued in response to recent…
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Amaravati works to be completed in 2.5 years, says AP minister
Amaravati: Works relating to the development of Amaravati as Andhra Pradesh’s capital will be completed in two-and-a-half years, said P. Narayana on Sunday after taking charge as the Minister for Municipal Administration…
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Muslim bodies call for protest during Eid prayers against Medak violence
Hyderabad: The Telangana Muslim organisations’ Joint Action Committee (JAC) has called for a state-wide protest against the attacks by a mob targeting Muslim properties in Medak town. Muslims across Telangana have been…
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In pics: Palestinians offer Eid al-Adha prayers amid ruins
Palestinians in the Gaza Strip and occupied West Bank marked a sombre Eid ul Adha on Sunday, June 16, amidst the ongoing Israeli attacks that have resulted in massive destruction and the…
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Parliamentary Affairs Minister Rijiju meets Congress chief Kharge
New Delhi: Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju met Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday, a week ahead of the first session of the new Lok Sabha. Rijiju met Kharge at the Congress…
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‘Some irregularities’ in NEET, admits Union education minister
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday, June 14, admitted that “some irregularities have come to light in two places” in the conduct of the 2024 National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (Undergraduate) (NEET-UG). While…
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TGCSB refunds Rs 31.2 crore to cybercrime victims since Feb 20
Hyderabad: The Telangana Cyber Security Bureau (TGCSB), in collaboration with various police units, successfully refunded Rs 31.29 crore to victims of cyber fraud. The return was facilitated through Lok Adalat programmes organised…
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NEET row: Bihar Police recover 6 post-dated cheques issued to ‘facilitators’
Patna: The Economic Offences Unit (EOU) of Bihar Police has recovered six post-dated cheques which were suspected to have been issued in favour of the mafia demanding over Rs 30 lakh from…
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Karnataka fuel price hike: Rates still lower than neighbouring AP, Maha
New Delhi: The Congress-ruled Karnataka government’s move to raise local tax on auto fuels pushed petrol prices above Rs 100 a litre and diesel to Rs 89, but rates are lower than…
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Chhattisgarh: 6 Naxals carrying Rs 48L bounty killed in encounter
Narayanpur: Six of the eight Naxalites killed in an encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur district on Saturday were senior rank cadres and carried cumulative cash rewards of Rs 48 lakh,…
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Hyderabad: SHE Teams nab 147 for harassing women in May
Hyderabad: The SHE Teams from the Rachakonda Commissionerate arrested a total of 147 individuals, out of which 60 were minors, for incidents involving the harassment of women and young girls. Deputy Commissioner…
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India distances itself from any communique from Swiss summit on Ukraine conflict
New Delhi: India on Sunday refrained from associating itself with any communique emerging from a Ukraine summit for peace hosted by Switzerland and asserted that it will remain engaged with all stakeholders…
