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Sisodia being tortured by CBI, pressured to sign documents with false charges: AAP
New Delhi: AAP national spokesperson Saurabh Bhardwaj Sunday claimed the CBI was “torturing” senior party leader Manish Sisodia and pressuring him to sign papers containing false charges. The federal probe agency arrested…
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Kerala: Journalists’ bodies condemn SFI activists’ barging into Asianet office
New Delhi: A day after a group of SFI activists allegedly barged into the Kochi office of Asianet News and intimidated channel staff over a news report, journalists’ bodies condemned the incident…
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Case booked in American Airlines urination incident; accused released
New Delhi: The accused in the mid-air urination incident in the American Airlines flight was released from custody on Sunday, hours after he was handed over to the Delhi Police. The police…
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Saudi: Riyadh Metro project to be completed by end of 2023
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh Metro project will be completed by the end of 2023, or by the beginning of 2024, local media reported. The announcement was made by Riyadh…
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Man creates ex-girlfriend’s fake Instagram account for ‘revenge’, arrested
New Delhi: A 21-year-old man was arrested for allegedly creating a fake Instagram account of his former girlfriend and using her father’s picture to send obscene messages to her relatives to take…
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Mumbai: Accountant siphons off Rs 2.73 cr from client’s demat account; held
Mumbai: A 31-year-old accountant working in a share-trading firm here was arrested for allegedly siphoning off Rs 2.73 crore from a client’s account, police said on Sunday. The Mumbai crime branch arrested…
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Hyderabad: Sania Mirza ends her career at place where it began
Hyderabad: With “happy tears”, Indian tennis legend Sania Mirza on Sunday ended her path-breaking journey as a player at the place where it all began. By playing in exhibition matches featuring Rohan…
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2 held for luring Maha woman with job, ‘selling’ her into Oman sex racket
Thane: Two persons were arrested for allegedly luring a woman from Maharashtra’s Thane district with a job in the Gulf kingdom of Oman and handing her over to sex racket operators there,…
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‘Deceived’ US city scraps agreement with Nithyananda’s ‘Kailasa’
New York: Having been duped, a US city has scrapped a sister-city agreement with the fictional nation of “Kailasa” that the fugitive godman Nithyananda’s outfit claimed was recognition by Washington. “Based on…
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Death toll in Turkey earthquake rises above 45000: UN
Ankara: The latest statement of AFAD (Disaster and Emergency Management Presidency) said that 45,089 people lost their lives while 1,15,000 people were injured in the Turkey earthquake, the United Nations Office for…
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After North East sweep, BJP looks south; Telangana in focus
Chennai: The five southern states have a total of 129 Lok Sabha seats on offer and the BJP has a mere 29 of them in the current Parliament. But bolstered by its…
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Jordan achieves record 36% rise in exports in 2022: Deputy PM
Amman: Jordan achieved an unprecedented 36-per cent rise in exports in 2022 despite the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic and the Ukrainian crisis that led to a hike in energy and…