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Emirates flight strikes flock of flamingos in Mumbai, prompts environmentalists’ concerns
Mumbai: An Emirates flight from Dubai struck a flock of flamingos, resulting in the deaths of around 40 birds in Mumbai, an official said on Tuesday, May 21. “Emirates can confirm that…
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Saudi Arabia: Umrah not allowed without Haj permit from May 24 to June 26
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia‘s Ministry of Haj and Umrah has announced that Umrah permits will only be issued to those with a confirmed Haj permit during the period from Dhul Qa’dah…
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Hindu Sena celebrates Godse’s birth anniversary in Ahmedabad
The Hindu Sena members celebrate the birth anniversary of Nathuram Godse in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, on May 19. The group members reportedly planned to install a statue of Godse in Jamnagar city as…
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Bihar teacher held for telling students not to vote for Modi
A government school teacher in Bihar has been arrested and sent to jail for allegedly advising children not to vote for Prime Minister Modi due to the distribution of unfit foodgrains in…
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Bangladesh MP goes missing in Kolkata
Kolkata: An MP of Bangladesh, Anwarul Azim Anar, has been missing for the last few days after he arrived in the city for medical treatment on May 12, a senior official of…
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BJP will win only one seat in UP: Akhilesh
Azamgarh: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav said on Tuesday, May 16, that the INDIA bloc is getting huge support in Uttar Pradesh and claimed that the BJP will lose all Lok Sabha…
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Mumbai: Minor booked for raping, impregnating sister after watching porn
A 13-year-old boy was booked for allegedly raping and impregnating his 15-year-old sister in Mumbai on Sunday, May 21. The police were alerted after the victim’s parents visited Vashi General Hospital to…
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Hyderabad: Cyber criminals pose as officials, attempt to extort money
Hyderabad: In two separate instances, cyber fraudsters exploited the identities of officials to deceive individuals into wiring large sums of money under false pretence of crime and threatening arrest. In one incident,…
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BJYM protests at Gun Park demanding release of job calendar
Hyderabad: Police arrested a few BJYM activists for protesting near Gun Park on Tuesday, demanding the release of the job calendar for recruitments and disbursement of Rs 4,116 as unemployment honorarium to…
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J&K: Imran Ansari assaults policeman at polling booth in Baramulla
The Jammu Kashmir People’s Conference leader Imran Reza Ansari assaulted a policeman when the politician and his supporters tried to barge into a polling booth in Pattan town of Baramulla district and…
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Israel defence minister Gallant says ICC arrest bid ‘despicable’
Tel Aviv: Israel’s Defence Minister Yoav Gallant on Tuesday said that it was “despicable” that the International Criminal Court (ICC) had drawn a parallel between the Israeli leadership and Hamas in filing…
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MS Edu Academy awards its SSC, Intermediate toppers cash prizes
Hyderabad: MS Education Academy on Tuesday, May 21, organised a prestigious event at Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan in King Koti to felicitate and encourage its SSC and Intermediate toppers. The event honoured 33…
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‘Bees saal baad’ it will be ‘2004 moment’ on June 4: Jairam Ramesh
New Delhi: Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Tuesday said a “2004 moment” will be witnessed on June 4 with the INDIA bloc getting a clear mandate in the Lok Sabha polls, and…
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Braving challenging situations, minorities turned out in large numbers to vote in Mumbai
By Heena Fatima The fifth phase of the Lok Sabha elections held on May 20 saw unprecedented enthusiasm in minority pockets of Mumbai and its suburbs. Mumbai city voted for its six…
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Huge crowd attends funeral procession for Iranian President, FM
Tehran: Funeral ceremonies have begun in Iran for President Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and other victims of the helicopter crash. On Tuesday, thousands of government supporters flocked to the ceremony…
