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‘Cong joins entire nation in relief over release of Indian Navy officers from Qatar’: Jairam Ramesh
New Delhi: The Congress on Monday expressed relief and happiness at Qatar releasing eight former Indian naval personnel nearly three and a half months after they were handed down death sentences, and…
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UP leg of Rahul Gandhi’s yatra cut short due to state board exams
Lucknow: Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has decided to reduce the duration of his Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra in Uttar Pradesh in view of the state board examinations for Classes 10 and…
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Israel’s heavy strikes on Gaza’s Rafah: Death toll exceeds 100
Gaza: The death toll in the Israeli army’s heavy strikes on the southern city of Rafah and surrounding areas of the Gaza Strip exceeded 100 on Monday, Palestinian news agency WAFA said.…
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Farmers’ march: Traffic restrictions in place at Delhi borders, security beefed up
New Delhi: Traffic restrictions have been put in place and security arrangements intensified at the Singhu, Ghazipur and Tikri borders in the national capital ahead of the farmers’ proposed ‘Delhi Chalo’ march on…
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Pakistan: Rejected ballots exceed victory margin in 24 constituencies
Islamabad: The number of rejected ballots was greater than the margin of victory in at least 24 National Assembly constituencies, according to an interesting statistical nugget from Pakistan’s recent general elections. The…
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Over 59,000 Indians acquired US citizenship in 2023
Washington: Over 59,000 Indians were enlisted as bona fide US citizens in 2023, helping the country secure the second slot for the top source country for new citizens in America after Mexico,…
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US: Woman gunned down after shooting at Lakewood church in Houston
Houston: The woman shooter, aged between 30-35, was gunned down after she started shooting at pastor Joel Osteen’s Lakewood church in Houston on Sunday, CNN reported quoting Houston Police Chief Troy Finner.…
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Iran marks anniversary of 1979 Islamic Revolution
Tehran: Mass rallies were held across Iran on Sunday to celebrate the 45th anniversary of the victory of the country’s 1979 Islamic Revolution. The rallies, also attended by the country’s officials and…
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Rainfall hits Telangana; more downpours expected today
Telangana experienced relief from summer-like temperatures on Sunday as the state saw scattered rainfall. Adilabad and Nirmal witnessed rainfall yesterday, leading to a drop in temperatures in those districts. More rainfall likely…
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‘Arvind hatao, BJP bachao’: Cadre protests against Nizamabad MP
Hyderabad: A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) BJP activist on Saturday attempted self-immolation as Jagtial BJP leaders and their supporters gathered outside the state office to voice their unhappiness with the possible renomination…
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Devotee finds ‘bones’ in prasad at Srisailam; temple body says it is cinnamon
The Hyderabad-based devotee’s allegations of discovering bones in the temple’s prasadam were rejected by the three-member committee report on Sunday, January 11, which was set up by the Srisailam Devasthanams. Harish Reddy,…
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World’s largest beach club set to open in Dubai
Fundamental Hospitality in Dubai is set to open Sirene by GAIA, a luxurious beach club experience in Jumeirah One, in September 2024. Sirene by GAIA, a 9,000 square meter beach club in…
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Case filed over anti-Sulibele poster at Namo Bharat Event
The Basavanahalli police station filed a case against two people on Sunday for displaying a poster critical of Chakravarti Sulibele at the Namo Bharat event. Congress members and leaders protested against Sulibele’s…
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Uttarakhand police arrest Haldwani violence ‘mastermind’, internet back after 4 days
The Uttarakhand police arrested Abdul Malik the alleged ‘mastermind’ of the Haldwani communal violence in Delhi on Sunday, February 11. Subsequently, the internet services were restored in the town after four days.…
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Saudi Arabia announces Ramzan, Eid Al-Fitr discount season
Riyadh: In an effort to promote early shopping, the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Commerce has announced the Ramzan and Eid Al-Fitr discount season. The season will be held from Tuesday, February 20…
