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Remarks on PM Modi: SC dismisses Pawan Khera’s plea against criminal proceedings
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a plea by Congress leader Pawan Khera challenging the Allahabad High Court’s refusal to quash criminal proceedings against him for allegedly making objectionable remarks…
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US: Imam dies after being shot outside mosque in New Jersey
New Jersey: An Imam, Hassan Sharif, was shot dead outside a Masjid Muhammad mosque in New Jersey on Wednesday, The New York Times reported quoting the authorities. The police arrived at the…
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Junior doctors in England begin longest strike in NHS history
London: Tens of thousands of junior doctors in England have started six days of industrial action over pay disputes, marking the longest strike in the National Health Service’s (NHS) 75-year history. “All…
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Four Hezbollah militants killed in Israeli strike in Lebanon
Tel Aviv: The Iran-backed Hezbollah militant group on Thursday named four of its members who were killed in an Israeli airstrike in southern Lebanon overnight. In a statement, the Hezbollah said the…
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Will Hyderabad witness lunar, solar eclipses in 2024?
Hyderabad: As there will be two solar and two lunar eclipses in 2024, astrophiles in Hyderabad are curious to know if they will be able to witness them. According to a senior…
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‘Ram a non-veg bahujan’: NCP leader sparks row, BJP files complaint
Ahmednagar: Nationalist Congress Party- Sharad Pawar faction leader Jitendra Awhad has sparked off a controversy with his statements on Lord Ram. The NCP leader on Wednesday claimed that Lord Ram belonged to…
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Houthi militia warned against attacking commercial shipping in Red Sea
London: A group of Western nations have jointly warned the Iran-backed Houthi militia in Yemen from carrying out any new attacks on commercial shipping in the Red Sea. Since November 2023, the…
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ICJ to hear South Africa’s genocide case against Israel next week
The Hague: The International Court of Justice (ICJ) announced that it will hold hearings next week on a case filed by South Africa accusing Israel of committing “genocidal” acts” in Gaza amid…
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Watch: Jagan meets former Telangana CM KCR in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Andhra Pradesh chief minister Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy met the former CM of Telangana, K. Chandrashekar Rao, today at the latter’s residence in Nandi Nagar, Hyderabad. Jagan presented a bouquet…
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Earthquake of magnitude 4.3 jolts Afghanistan
Kabul: An earthquake of magnitude 4.3 on the Richter Scale jolted Afghanistan on Thursday, the National Center for Seismology (NCS) said. According to NCS, the depth occurred at 9:01 am. The NCS…
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YSR’s dream to see Rahul as PM, says daughter Sharmila on joining Congress
New Delhi: YSR Telangana Party chief YS Sharmila joined the Congress party on Thursday, January 4, at the All India Congress Committee (AICC) headquarters in Delhi in the presence of AICC president…
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Saudi Arabia urges vulnerable categories to take COVID-19 vaccine
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s ministry of health (MoH) has recommended certain vulnerable categories of people to take an updated vaccine against COVID-19 after detecting a new variant JN.1. In a…
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Congress sets target of 12 Lok Sabha seats in Telangana
Hyderabad: A month after capturing power in Telangana, the Congress has set an ambitious target of winning at least 12 of the 17 Lok Sabha seats in Telangana. Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee…
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US travel advisory places 21 countries in ‘do not travel’ category
The US State Department routinely issues travel advisory warning its citizens from traveling to countries that are facing war or internal disturbances etc. It has placed India under level 2 in its…
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US special envoy Amos Hochstein to arrive in Israel today
Tel Aviv: Amos Hochstein, US President Joe Biden’s special energy envoy, is scheduled to arrive here on Thursday and hold talks with top leaders, including Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister…
