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Widow of slain Saudi journalist Khashoggi granted political asylum in US
Dubai: The widow of murdered Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi was granted political asylum late last month in the United States, according to the New York Times. Khashoggi, who was a vocal critic…
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On Dhankar’s ‘Jat’ remark, Chidambaram says ‘disappointed’
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Friday said it is disappointing that caste is being mentioned during serious debates in Parliament and urged people to move beyond these “narrow identities”…
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ICC reprimands Usman Khawaja over black armband, player to contest charge
Melbourne: Bewildered by the ICC’s decision to reprimand him for wearing a black armband during the first Test against Pakistan, Australia’s Usman Khawaja on Friday said he will contest the charge as he…
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31 people lost their lives in rain related incidents in TN: Nirmala Sitharaman
New Delhi: As many as 31 people have lost their lives in the four districts in Tamil Nadu due to heavy rainfall, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Friday. The Centre…
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Parliament breach: BJP MP Prathap Simha’s statement recorded, says Union min
New Delhi: Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi on Friday said the statement of BJP Lok Sabha member Prathap Simha has been recorded as part of the probe in the Parliament security breach…
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Hyderabad records 337 POCSO cases as crime against children dips by 12 percent
Hyderabad: The number of POCSO cases registered in Hyderabad reduced by 12 percent in 2023, while all other crimes saw an increase in the city. The highest rise was observed in grave…
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Karnataka: Female cop’s CDR leaked by colleagues, files harassment case
Kalaburagi: In a shocking case, the Call Detail Report (CDR) of a woman police constable was leaked by fellow policemen in Kalaburagi city of Karnataka to a miscreant who was involved in…
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Watch: Fire breaks out at apartment in Hyderabad; alert cop saves family
Hyderabad: In yet another incident, fire broke out in an apartment building in Punjagutta, Hyderabad, on Friday. Following the incident, an alert police constable saved a family of at least six persons…
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Broader market rally cannot continue for long, warn analysts
New Delhi: The concern in the market now is the excessive valuations in the mid and small-cap segments, says V.K. Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist at Geojit Financial Services. Retail exuberance and sustained…
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Feroz Khan reacts after war of words between Akbaruddin Owaisi, Revanth Reddy
Hyderabad: Feroz Khan, the Congress candidate from the Nampally assembly constituency in the recent assembly polls, responded to the verbal clash between Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy and AIMIM floor leader Akbaruddin…
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Iranian, Omani FMs discuss Gaza conflict over phone
Tehran: Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and his Omani counterpart Sayyid Badr Hamad al-Busaidi have exchanged views on the latest developments in the Gaza Strip over phone, and discussed the expansion of…
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Christmas holidays for schools in Hyderabad, other Telangana districts
Hyderabad: Schools in Hyderabad and other districts of Telangana are gearing up to observe holidays for Christmas, a festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ, and Boxing Day, the second day of…
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Pro-Iran militias launch 60 attacks on US bases in Syria to avenge Gaza conflict
Damascus: Pro-Iran militias have launched 60 attacks on American bases in Syria since October 19 in retaliation for the US’ backing of Israel during the Gaza conflict, a war monitor reported. The…
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INDIA bloc leaders brace for nationwide protest against bulk suspension of MPs
New Delhi: Leaders of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) bloc are scheduled to hold a protest against the suspension of 146 opposition MPs here in the national capital on Friday.…
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Cops warn after burglars target Indian-Americans in Washington
New York: Police have warned residents after a recent uptick in daytime burglaries targeting Indian-Americans in Bothell, a city in the US state of Washington. The burglaries have been happening in the…
