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Sheikh Hasina sworn in as prime minister of Bangladesh for fifth term
Dhaka: Sheikh Hasina was on Thursday sworn in as the prime minister of Bangladesh for the fifth term, days after her Awami League won an overwhelming majority in the general elections boycotted…
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India must support South Africa’s case against Israel in ICJ: CPI(M)
New Delhi: India must support South Africa’s Genocide Convention case against Israel in the International Court of Justice (ICJ), the Communist Party of India (Marxist) said on Thursday. In a post on X,…
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Minor delivers baby in Karnataka residential school, POCSO case filed
Chikkaballapura: A class 9 student of a government residential school was eight months pregnant when she gave birth to a baby boy at a hospital here, police said on Thursday, January 11,…
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Assam will be third state to introduce Uniform Civil Code: Himanta
Guwahati: Assam will be the third state after Uttarakhand and Gujarat to introduce a Bill seeking a Uniform Civil Code (UCC) and it will exempt the tribal communities from the ambit of…
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Telangana: EC releases separate notifications for MLC by-elections
Hyderabad: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has on Thursday, January 11, issued separate notifications for the bye-elections for two MLC seats that fell vacant under the MLAs quota, following the resignation…
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UP: Six arrested for beating Dalit man to death in Muzaffarnagar
Muzzaffarnaggar: Six people, including a woman, were arrested on Thursday, January 11, for allegedly beating a 21-year-old Dalit man to death after keeping him confined in a house here, police said. Ankit was…
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True democracy only when govt comes to people’s doorsteps, says Anurag Thakur
Mumbai: Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Singh Thakur on Thursday said true democracy is only when the government comes to the people’s doorsteps. Thakur, who flagged off Viksit Bharat Sankalp Yatra…
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Akhilesh accuses BJP govt of getting SP supporters’ names removed from voters list
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday accused the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh of getting the names of his party’s supporters removed from the voters list with the administration’s help…
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416 Myanmar soldiers entered India, closely watching border: Army chief
New Delhi: About 416 Myanmarese soldiers crossed over to India in view of the situation arising out of the fighting between Myanmar’s armed ethnic groups and the government forces, and Indian military…
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ICJ hears South Africa genocide case against Israel
The Hague: Proceedings began on Thursday in the International Court of Justice (ICJ) at The Hague, where Israel is being accused of committing “genocidal” acts during its war against Hamas in Gaza,…
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Passenger’s social media post exposes IndiGo Airlines seat mishap
New Delhi: A man recently took to social media to recount his unsettling experience with IndiGo Airlines. An X (formerly Twitter) user Revs shared a photo of a missing seat cushion during…
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Assam govt will give permission for Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra : Himanta
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma Thursday said the government will give permission to the Congress to hold its Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra if it seeks permission. But there is no…