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Body of Israeli hostage handed to Red Cross in Gaza amid ongoing ceasefire
Jerusalem: The Israeli military said Friday that the remains of a hostage had been turned over to the Red Cross in Gaza. Militants have previously returned the bodies of 22 hostages since…
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Iranian plot to kill Israel’s envoy in Mexico thwarted: Officials
Washington: Mexican authorities with assistance from the United States and Israeli intelligence agencies thwarted an alleged plot by Iran to assassinate the Israeli ambassador to Mexico, Israeli and US officials said Friday.…
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Telangana: Colleges end bandh after talks with Dy CM Bhatti
Hyderabad: Talks between Telangana deputy chief minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka, education minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy, and representatives of private college managements over fee reimbursement arrears concluded successfully on Friday, November 7, leading…
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UP court acquits Azam Khan in case related to allegedly spreading enmity
Lucknow: A special court on Friday acquitted former Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan in a case related to allegedly spreading enmity, misusing an official government letterhead and seal, and making defamatory remarks…
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Trump launches over 170 investigations into H-1B visa programme
Washington: The US Department of Labour (DOL) has launched at least 175 investigations into potential abuses within the H-1B visa programme, as part of a broader effort by the Trump administration to…
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Telangana: Colleges suspend strike after govt promises Rs600 cr payout
Hyderabad: Private professional colleges in Telangana on Friday called off their indefinite strike over the demand for release of fee reimbursement dues. The Federation of Associations of Telangana Higher Institutions (FATHI) announced…
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Hyderabad: Three holidays declared for Jubilee Hills by-election
Hyderabad: In view of the upcoming Jubilee Hills by-election, the state government has declared a paid holiday for all offices and institutions where the counting centre and polling stations are established. As…
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HC to hear Mathura Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah dispute on Dec 12
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court on Thursday fixed December 12 for the next hearing in the Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah mosque dispute at Mathura. Justice Avnish Saxena fixed the next date after hearing…
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BRS Maganti Sunitha’s marital status faces controversy ahead of Jubilee Hills by poll
Hyderabad: Maganti Sunitha, the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) candidate for the Jubilee Hills by-election and widow of the late MLA Maganti Gopinath, is facing controversy over her marital status after Taraq Pradhumna…
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BJP MLAs urge high command to restore popular govt in Manipur
Imphal: Former Manipur chief minister and BJP leader N Biren Singh on Friday said the party’s legislators in the state have conveyed to central leaders that it is both the wish of…
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India confirms 44 nationals serving in Russian Army, urges Moscow action
New Delhi: India on Friday said that the number of Indian nationals serving in the Russian Army has increased to 44 in view of recruitment in recent months. The Ministry of External…
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Chattisgarh: Seven Maoists with total bounty of Rs 37L surrender
Gariaband: Seven hardcore Maoists with a collective reward of Rs 37 lakh on their heads surrendered in Chhattisgarh’s Gariaband district on Friday, police officials said. The seven, including four women, belong to…
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Land deal scrapped, Parth didn’t know it was govt property, says Ajit Pawar
Mumbai: Mounting a damage control exercise, Maharashtra deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Friday claimed that his son Parth was not aware that the land purchased by his firm in Pune belonged…
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Baba Siddique’s widow approaches Bombay HC seeking probe from SIT
Mumbai: The widow of former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique, shot dead in October last year, has moved Bombay High Court seeking setting up of a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to probe the…
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CM Siddaramaiah sets sugarcane rate at Rs 3,300 tonne as protests grow
Bengaluru: With farmers’ protesting in the northern districts of Karnataka, demanding a fair price for their produce, the Karnataka government has decided to fix the price Rs 3,300 per tonne of sugarcane,…
