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Xi invites Biden to join BRI in summit talks, says ready to join US’ multilateral initiatives
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping has invited his US counterpart Joe Biden to take part in his pet global initiative the BRI and expressed his readiness to take part in the Washington-backed…
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UAE: Indian expat wins Rs 11 lakh in Emirates Draw
A 36-year-old United Arab-Emirates (UAE)-based Indian expatriate won the grand prize of 50,000 dirhams (Rs 11,32,926) in the latest FAST5 Emirates Draw. The winner Sarath Sivadasan— bagged the mega prize after he…
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Hyderabad’s fire mishap: Miraculous escape of two families
Hyderabad: It was a phone call from a friend that alerted them to the impending danger. Inayat Mirza’s heart raced as he answered the phone, his friend’s urgent tone sending shivers down…
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Appeal process in case involving 8 Indians on death row in Qatar underway: India
New Delhi: India on Thursday said the appeal process against the death sentence handed down to eight former Indian Navy personnel by a Qatari court is under process and it was hopeful…
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Railways to introduce 3,000 new trains in 5 years: Ashwini Vaishnaw
New Delhi, Nov 12 (PTI) Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday said he is working on a plan to introduce 3,000 new trains in the next four-five years to raise the railways’…
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Kateel criticises externment notices on Bajrang Dal workers
Mangaluru: BJP leader and Dakshina Kannada MP Nalin Kumar Kateel on Thursday strongly protested against the externment notices served on Bajrang Dal (BD) workers of Puttur taluk in the district. The notices…
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Dubai announces name of world’s first ever football theme park
Dubai Parks and Resorts and Real Madrid have announced the name of the world’s first football theme park – Real Madrid World. Real Madrid World, set to open in Dubai, will offer…
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EC should take action against PM Modi for ‘death sentence’ to Cong remark at rally: CPI(M)
New Delhi: The Communist Party of India (Marxist) on Thursday said the Election Commission should take action against Prime Minister Narendra Modi for asking voters to press the “lotus” button as if…
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Cash-for-postings: Allegations will only help CM’s son grow as a leader, says Shivakumar
Bengaluru: Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Thursday rejected the ‘cash-for-transfer’ allegations of the JD(S) and the BJP against the Chief Minister’s son and former MLA Dr Yathindra as baseless and an…
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BRS government failed on inflation, unemployment: Chidambaram
Hyderabad: Senior Congress leader and former Union Finance Minister P. Chidambaram on Thursday accused the BRS government in Telangana of comprehensive failure on the issues of inflation and unemployment. He told a…
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Indian national returns home after 31 years in Saudi Arabia: Embassy
Balachandran Pillai, an Indian national who has been stranded in Saudi Arabia for 31 years, is travelling to India on Thursday, November 16. Taking to X, the Indian Embassy in Saudi Arabia…
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Hamas-Israel conflict: India once again calls for de-escalation of situation
New Delhi: With Israel continuing its military offensive in Gaza in retaliation to last month’s attacks by Hamas, India on Thursday once again called for de-escalating the situation and underlined the need…
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Anurag Thakur asks media to avoid platforming ‘anti-India views’
New Delhi: Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur on Thursday said there are “individuals and media outlets” who consistently spread fake propaganda against ‘Bharat’, both domestically and internationally, and stressed that media…
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Rs 1.11 cr worth gold seized at Hyderabad airport, man arrested
Hyderabad: Sleuths of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) caught one person who was smuggling gold at Hyderabad airport. They seized 1.8 kilograms of gold valued at Rs.1.11 crore from him. Acting…
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SP flags off ‘Samajik Nyay Yatra’ to strengthen base among Dalits, minorities
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday flagged off here the ‘Samajik Nyay Yatra’ to strengthen his party’s base among the PDA — Pichde (backward classes), Dalit and Alpasankhyak (minorities). The yatra…
