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UK to go to polls; future of PM Rishi Sunak hangs in balance
London: The future of Rishi Sunak as Britain’s Prime Minister and leader of the Conservative Party hangs in the balance as the United Kingdom goes to the polls on Thursday. Around 46.5…
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Telangana HC unhappy with progress of trials against MLAs, MPs
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has expressed displeasure over the delayed progress of trials against MLAs and MPs in the state, stressing the need to expedite these cases in line with Supreme…
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Israel studying Hamas response to Gaza ceasefire deal: Mossad
Jerusalem: Israel’s Mossad intelligence agency has received Hamas’ response to a proposed deal aimed at securing a ceasefire in the Gaza conflict and the release of hostages, according to a statement released…
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Israel approves largest land seizure in West Bank in decades
Jerusalem: Israeli authorities have approved the appropriation of 12.7 square km of land in the occupied West Bank, marking the largest single appropriation in about three decades, an Israeli settlement monitor group…
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After stray dogs issue, Telangana HC questions state govt over tree protection
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has questioned the state government on its mechanisms and statutory provisions to save greenery, conserve trees, and maintain ecological balance in urban areas. The court directed the…
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Biden not considering stepping down from election race: White House
Washington: US President Joe Biden, currently facing one of the worst crises of his decade-long political career after a subpar debate performance against his GOP rival Donald Trump last week, is not…
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Over 7 pc of daily deaths in 10 Indian cities linked to PM2.5 pollution: Lancet
New Delhi: On average, 7.2 per cent of all daily deaths in 10 of the largest and most polluted cities in India, including Delhi, Bengaluru and Mumbai, were linked to PM2.5 levels…
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India’s T20 world champs arrive in Delhi; fans brave rain to welcome players
New Delhi: The T20 World Cup-winning Indian cricket team returned to the country here on Thursday aboard a specially-arranged charter flight with scores of fans lining up outside the airport to welcome…
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LS Speaker changes rule to bar MPs from any additional remarks during oath
New Delhi: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has amended parliamentary rules to restrict newly elected MPs from using any additional words or remarks before or after taking the oath or affirmation of…
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Hathras ‘godman’ blames ‘anti-social’ elements for stampede
Lucknow: Self-styled godman Narayan Sakar Hari, also known as Bhole Baba, has blamed “anti-social elements” for the deadly stampede during his ‘satsang’ (religious gathering) on July 2 at a village in Uttar…
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AP: Pawan Kalyan to stay away from film shoots for 3 months
Kakinada: Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister and actor Pawan Kalyan on Wednesday said he will stay away from film shoots for three months. Addressing a public meeting in his Assembly constituency Pithapuram,…
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Andhra govt targets to build 1.28L houses in 100 days: Minister
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Housing Minister K Parthasarathy on Wednesday said an action plan has been formulated to build 1.28 lakh houses for eligible beneficiaries from the weaker sections in the next 100…
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BJP veteran LK Advani admitted to Apollo Hospital in Delhi
New Delhi: Veteran BJP leader Lal Krishna Advani was admitted to the Apollo Hospital here on Wednesday night, sources said. This comes days after the 96-year-old former deputy prime minister was discharged…
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Minor girl’s body found at Bengaluru railway station, rape & murder suspected
Bengaluru: A six-year-old girl’s body was found at the Bengaluru railway station on Wednesday and police, after a preliminary investigation, suspect that she was raped and murdered. According to police, the body…
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‘Agniveer’s family was paid Rs 98 lakh’, Army rebuts Rahul’s claim
New Delhi: The Indian Army clarified on Wednesday night that martyred Agniveer Ajay Kumar’s family was paid Rs 98.39 lakh as compensation, rebutting Congress MP Rahul Gandhi’s claim that Defence Minister Rajnath…
