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TN CM Stalin announces Rs 6K cash assistance to people affected by cyclone
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Saturday announced a cyclone relief package comprising Rs 6,000 cash assistance and increased payout under other categories including enhanced compensation for flood-hit crops.…
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Where there is a scam, there is a Congress leader: Irani on cash recovery
Amethi: Union minister Smriti Irani on Saturday took a dig at the Congress over the recovery of “unaccounted” cash from the premises of a party leader during income tax raids, saying this…
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Telangana animal husbandry office ransacked, case booked
Hyderabad: The police in Hyderabad have booked Kalyan, OSD of former Telangana minister for animal husbandry T. Srinivas Yadav and four others for allegedly ransacking the office of the animal husbandry department…
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India responded to challenge at northern border very resolutely: Jaishankar
New Delhi: India has had an “exceptionally difficult” challenge along the northern borders in the last three years and the country responded to it very resolutely and has been maintaining the kind…
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‘Stopping the conflict in Gaza not seem to be a priority for int’l community’: Saudi FM
Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan said that the conflict in the Gaza Strip must stop immediately, but the international community does not consider this a priority. Bin Farhan’s statement came…
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Collective efforts needed to promote Sanskrit among youngsters: J-K LG
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday called for collective efforts from all stakeholders to pass on the knowledge system of Sanskrit to the younger generations. “Sanskrit is our…
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There should be no politics on SC or its judgment on Article 370 petitions: BJP chief
Srinagar: There should be no politics over the Supreme Court or its judgment on petitions challenging the abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution and its verdict should be respected by the…
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Kuwait suspends appointments & promotions in state agencies
Kuwait has temporarily suspended appointments and promotions at all state agencies due to public interest requirements. The decision, published in the official daily ‘Kuwait Today’, issued by Crown Prince Meshal Al Ahmad…
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PM Modi visits PTI headquarters
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Press Trust of India office here on Saturday in his first visit to any newsroom since he assumed office in 2014, and saw from…
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Israeli bombing destroys Gaza’s oldest mosque
The Great Omari Mosque, the oldest and largest mosque in Gaza, was destroyed by Israeli bombing in the Old City of Gaza City. In a statement, on Friday, December 8, Palestinian militant…
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Palestinian woman ‘older than Israel’ shot dead by Israeli sniper
An elderly Palestinian woman, whose video recently went viral for claiming to be ‘older than Israel’, was shot dead by an Israeli sniper in Gaza Strip. 79-year-old Hadia Nassar was shot dead…
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Passports of Telangana govt officials who worked under BRS should be seized: K A Paul
Hyderabad: Praja Shanti Party president K A Paul demanded the state police immediately seize the passports of all government officials who worked with the previous Bharat Rashtra Samithi government. “Chief Minister A…
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Sri Lanka faces nationwide power outage, disruption of internet
Sri Lanka is facing a nationwide power outage owing to a system malfunction. Disruptions to the internet were also reported from several places in the island country. According to news agency Reuters,…
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BJP plans series of protests across Bengal to highlight farmers’ plight
Kolkata: Following instructions from the party’s central leadership to launch an all-out attack against the ruling Trinamool Congress in West Bengal, the state unit of the BJP has decided hold a series…
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Srinagar: Suspected militants shot J-K police constable
Srinagar: Suspected militants shot at a Jammu and Kashmir police constable in the Bemina area of the city on Saturday, December 9, officials said. The policeman was rushed to a nearby hospital…
