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Poll-related seizures mount to Rs 130 cr in Telangana
Hyderabad: Indicating a growing influence of money and liquor in the Telangana elections, cash, precious metal, liquor and other freebies worth Rs 130 crore have been seized in the state in just…
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KCR unjust to Telangana Muslims, why is Owaisi him: BJP MP
Nizamabad: Questioning the support extended by All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi to Telangana chief minister KCR, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Arvind Dharmapuri raised concerns about the treatment given…
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Dubai passengers can travel without visa, passport in near future
Soon, Dubai resident will not have to carry any identification document while flying out from Dubai airport. Digital scanning will take the role of passport, visa and other document formalities in the…
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Shashi Tharoor affirms Nehru-Gandhi family’s role in Congress
Thiruvananthapuram: Congress Working Committee (CWC) member Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday hailed the role of the Nehru-Gandhi family within the Congress, saying it was the strength of the grand old party. In a…
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If left unaddressed, Palestine issue would affect peace, stability in West Asia: Abdullah
Srinagar: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday said the Palestine issue, if left unaddressed, would have far-reaching consequences on the peace and stability in West Asia. Interacting with reporters here, Abdullah…
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‘BRS used police against me’ TPCC chief Revanth Reddy after detention
Hyderabad: Congress’ Telangana Chief Revanth Reddy was detained by Telangana Police on Tuesday at Gun Park in Hyderabad during the party’s protest against Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao and alleged that the…
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Iran’s Khamenei warns ‘no one will be able to stop Muslims if Israel keeps bombing Gaza’
Tehran: Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Tuesday warned that nobody would be able to stop Muslims around the world and “resistance forces” if Israel continues bombing Gaza, reports said. “If…
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Saudi Arabia extends e-visa to citizens of 6 more countries
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) on Tuesday, October 17, extended access to its electronic tourist visa to citizens from six new countries, taking the total to 63, the Saudi Press Agency…
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Pakistan Army backs govt’s decision to deport illegal foreigners starting Nov 1
Islamabad: Pakistan’s powerful army on Tuesday extended its full support to the government’s decision to repatriate and deport all illegal foreigners, including Afghan refugees, from November 1 onwards. The caretaker government has…
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Congress claims BJP govt reversed decision on GST on Gangajal following its protest
New Delhi: The Congress claimed on Tuesday that the BJP government had imposed an 18 per cent GST on ‘Gangajal’ – the water of the holy Ganga river – but reversed the…
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Skill Development Corporation scam: SC declines interim bail to ex-AP CM Naidu
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday denied interim bail to former Andhra Pradesh chief minister and TDP supremo N Chandrababu Naidu and said it will pronounce its verdict on his plea…
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SC order on same-sex marriage evokes mixed response from LGBTQ activists
Kolkata: The Supreme Court judgment on the legality of same-sex marriage elicited mixed responses from LGBTQ activists, with one section hailing parts of the Constitution Bench’s order, while others expressing dissatisfaction as…