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Maharashtra: ‘Jai Shri Ram’ written on mosque wall with Holi colour sparks protest
Protests rocked Majalgaon village in Maharashtra’s Beed district after some unidentified miscreant defaced the wall of Markazi Masjid on Monday evening, by writing ‘Jai Shri Ram’ with Holi colours. The incident, which…
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‘Another milestone’: ISRO rocket accomplishes zero orbital debris mission
Bengaluru: ISRO on Monday said its Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) has accomplished zero orbital debris mission, and described it “another milestone”. This was achieved on March 21, when the PSLV Orbital…
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Civil society groups pledge to counter ‘growing Hindu supremacy’ in US
Over 100 civil society groups have signed a declaration expressing concern about the “alarming rise of Hindu supremacy”, also known as Hindutva or Hindu nationalism, in the United States. The declaration, released…
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Muslims in Chengicherla came from foreign countries: BJP’s Hyderabad candidate
Hyderabad: BJP candidate for Hyderabad Lok Sabha seat, Madhavi Latha, said on Monday that she will approach the Union government and urge them to verify the credentials of the Muslim residents of…
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China continues to harp on its claim over Arunachal Pradesh
Beijing: China on Monday continued to claim that Arunachal Pradesh has “always been” its territory, notwithstanding India dismissing Beijing’s claim as “absurd” and “ludicrous”. On Monday, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian…
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Saudi harnesses advanced tech for transportation services in Grand Mosque
The authorities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) intensifies its efforts during the holy month of Ramzan by enhancing transportation services within the Grand Mosque in the Saie area, the Tawaf…
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UNSC passes resolution for immediate ceasefire in Gaza; US abstains
After more than five months of war between Israel and Hamas, the UN Security Council (UNSC) adopted a resolution on Monday, March 25, calling for an “immediate ceasefire” in Gaza Strip during…
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Women empowerment is possible only with TDP: Chandrababu Naidu
Kuppam: Telugu Desam Party (TDP) President N. Chandrababu Naidu said on Monday that women’s empowerment is possible only with his party, alleging that all the welfare schemes implemented during his government were…
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Telangana: CM Revanth Reddy celebrates Holi with grandson
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Monday celebrated Holi with his family members. Revanth Reddy and his wife Geetha were seen playing the festival of colours with their grandson at…
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Justice Mohd Yusuf Wani sworn in as judge in J&K, Ladakh HC
Srinagar: The Chief Justice of the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh, Justice N. Kotiswar Singh administered the oath of office to Justice Mohd Yousuf Wani as Additional Judge of…
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Telangana: Panchayat secy wears gorilla costume to keep monkeys at bay
Hyderabad: In a bid to guard crops from monkeys in Morampalli Banjar village of Bhadradri Kothagudem district, gram panchayat secretary, M Bhavani, came up with a novel idea. Instead of deploying scarecrows,…
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Amid seat-sharing suspense, Ajit Pawar calls meeting with legislators, party leaders
Mumbai: As the suspense over the seat-sharing agreement continues in Maharashtra’s ruling MahaYuti, Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has convened a meeting with his Nationalist Congress Party legislators and office-bearers in Pune…
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Students raising ‘Modi, Modi’ slogans should be slapped: Karnataka Minister
Bengaluru: Youths and students who raise “Modi, Modi” slogans should be slapped, Karnataka Minister Shivaraj Tangadagi has said, as he attacked the BJP-led government at the Centre, accusing it of not honouring…
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Shiv Sena likely to replace Ramtek MP with ex-Congress MLA Parwe
Mumbai: The Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena is likely to drop Krupal Tumane, its sitting MP from Ramtek Lok Sabha seat in Maharashtra’s Vidarbha, and field Congress MLA Raju Purwe, who joined the…
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Over 8 million pilgrims perform Umrah so far this season
Riyadh: A total of 8,235,680 Muslims from around the world have performed Umrah at the Grand Mosque in Makkah, Saudi Arabia since the beginning of the season on Muharram 1, 1445 AH corresponding to…
