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United Nations warns of ‘imminent’ famine in Gaza Strip
Tel Aviv: The United Nations has warned that the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas is pushing the entire Gaza Strip towards an “imminent” famine. The Global Hunger Monitoring System, a UN-backed…
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Indian Navy deploys second warship in Gulf of Aden
New Delhi: The Indian Navy has deployed a second frontline ship in the Gulf of Aden to augment its anti-piracy mission, following the hijacking of a Malta-flagged cargo vessel by pirates. The Navy now has…
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Israeli forces assault worshippers, prevent them from praying at Al-Aqsa Mosque
Israeli occupation forces attacked worshippers in the vicinity of the Al-Aqsa Mosque by beating, pushing and using tear gas bombs as they were heading to perform Friday prayers on December 22. For…
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Delhi excise ‘scam’: AAP MP Sanjay Singh’s bail plea rejected
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Friday dismissed the bail application of AAP leader Sanjay Singh in a money laundering case related to the alleged Delhi excise policy scam. Special Judge M…
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You can get marriage contracts instantly via text in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi: In a groundbreaking step, Abu Dhabi Judicial Department (ADJD) has introduced a new service that allows couples to get their marriage contracts instantly through text messages and various digital channels.…
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Hyderabad: Minor among 8 held for murder over PDS rice dispute
Hyderabad: As many as eight persons, including a minor, were arrested on Thursday by the IS Sadan police for murdering a man over a PDS rice smuggling dispute. The arrested were identified…
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22 cases of COVID-19 JN.1 variant detected in country till Thursday
New Delhi: Twenty-two cases of COVID-19 sub-variant JN.1 have been detected in the country till Thursday, with 21 cases being reported from Goa and another from Kerala, official sources said. In Goa,…
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Solutions to society’s problems in Bhagavad Gita: Amit Shah
Kurukshetra: The solutions to society’s problems are in the Bhagavad Gita and its message should reach every corner of the country and the world, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Friday.…
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Commercial LPG rate cut by Rs 39.50 per 19-kg cylinder
New Delhi: Commercial cooking gas (LPG) prices were on Friday cut by Rs 39.50 per 19-kg cylinder in line with softening international benchmarks. However, the price of domestic LPG — used in household kitchens for…
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2 arrested for smuggling MDMA from Bengaluru to Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The investigators of LB Nagar Zone, along with Vanasthalipuram police, apprehended two interstate drug peddlers on Thursday, December 21, for smuggling MDMA from Bengaluru to Hyderabad. They seized 30 grams of…
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Delhi court grants police 60 more days to complete NewsClick probe
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Friday granted the city police 60 more days to complete its probe in the case lodged under anti-terror law UAPA over allegations that news portal NewsClick…