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Manipur: Gunfight breaks out between militants, security forces
Imphal: A gunfight broke out between security forces and militants in Manipur’s Moreh town along the India-Myanmar border on Sunday night, police said. Hills-based militants attacked state police forces, who retaliated, resulting…
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Hyderabad: Fire breaks out at tiffin centre in Santosh Nagar
Hyderabad: Fire broke out at a tiffin centre in Old Santosh Nagar area of Hyderabad on Sunday. However, no casualties were reported. Fire tenders rushed to the spot immediately upon receiving information…
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Bangladesh PM Hasina re-elected to parliament from Gopalganj-3 constituency
Dhaka: Bangladesh Prime Minister and Awami League chief Sheikh Hasina was re-elected to parliament on Sunday from the Gopalganj-3 constituency after a landslide victory in the general elections marred by sporadic violence…
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British journalists shouts at Palestinian politician in live interview, draws flak
British journalist Julia Hartley-Brewer recently come under intense criticism after she shouted at Palestinian politician Mustafa Barghouti during a TalkTV live interview. TalkTV posted a clip on X showcasing Hartley-Brewer’s dismissive and petulant behaviour…
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PM hails Navy’s heroic operation in rescuing sailors of merchant ship
Jaipur: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed as “heroic” the successful conduct of an operation by the Indian Navy to free a merchant ship from the clutches of pirates in the…
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TMC district general secretary shot dead in broad daylight
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress’ Murshidabad district general secretary Satyen Chowdhury was shot dead in broad daylight on Sunday afternoon. Once a close confidant of the state Congress president and veteran party Lok Sabha…
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Internet disrupted in Pakistan as Imran Khan launches virtual campaign
Pakistan: A major internet outage affected several social media platforms, causing widespread disruption and connection issues for users across the country. This incident is perhaps not coincidental, as former Prime Minister Imran…
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Scam alert: Dubai police warn of fake calls, emails asking to pay traffic fines
Dubai police have issued a renewed warning to the public of fake calls and emails, where the senders pose as police, asking payment of fines and service fees. This comes after several…
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Gujarat: Kejriwal announces jailed MLA Chaitar Vasava as candidate for LS poll
Bharuch: In line with the preparations for the Lok Sabha elections, Aam Aadmi Party chief Arvind Kejriwal has named jailed MLA Chaitar Vasava as the party’s candidate for the Bharuch Lok Sabha…
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UAE-India flights: Ticket prices drop after IndiGo withdraws fuel charge
In a significant move, the ticket prices from United Arab Emirates (UAE) to several Indian cities has dropped below Rs 10,000 after India’s low-cost airline, IndiGo, removed fuel charge on all its…
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Telangana: Ex-CM KCR sends chadar to Ajmer ahead of Urs
Hyderabad: Former Telangana chief minister and Bhartiya Rashtra Samithi (BRS) party leader, K Chandrashekhar Rao, sent a chadar (a religious ceremonial cloth)’ to Ajmer Dargah on Sunday, January 7, for annual Urs…
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Ramcharitmanas burning case: Allahabad HC rejects plea of accused
The Allahabad high court rejected the appeals of two persons opposing their detention under the stringent National Security Act (NSA) for burning copies of Ramcharitmanas, a Hindu mythological epic. They were arrested…
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Smriti Irani, Saudi envoy discuss bilateral ties
New Delhi: Union Minister Smriti Irani on Sunday met the Saudi Ambassador to India, Saleh Eid Al Husseini, and the two leaders discussed enhancing ties between New Delhi and Riyadh and building…
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Hyderabad: Activists host ‘solidarity with Palestine’ event at Lamakaan
Hyderabad: Amid the war on Gaza, social activists organised an event at Lamakaan on Saturday, January 6, demonstrating their solidarity with lost Palestinian lives. The programme was organised by activists Khalida Parveen,…
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One dead, many injured as church building collapses in Sangareddy
Hyderabad: At least one person died and six others were injured after an under-construction church collapsed in Kohir Mandal of Sangareddy district on Sunday. According to media reports, slab of the under-construction church…
