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Israel rescues two hostages from Gaza’s Rafah amid heavy strikes
Tel Aviv: Israel Defence Minister Yoav Gallant on Monday hailed the “impressive rescue operation” in which two hostages were rescued from Hamas captivity in Gaza, the Times of Israel reported. The overnight…
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Use Swadeshi products, says V-P Dhankhar
Jaipur: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar has appealed to people to use Swadeshi (local) products to ensure local trade gets a boost. He said, “Lamps, candles, furniture were coming into our country from…
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BJP confident Nitish govt will win trust vote in Bihar
Patna: The BJP, which is back in power in Bihar after a recent realignment with Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, on Monday exuded confidence that the new government will easily sail through the…
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Indian children in UAE giving final shape to gifts for guests of BAPS Hindu temple inauguration
Abu Dhabi: Over 100 Indian school children here are busy painting “tiny treasure” stones which will be gifted as memoirs to the guests attending the inauguration of the first stone Hindu temple…
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Hyderabad: Rapido rider forced to push bike while man sits, netizens aghast
Hyderabad: In a heartless incident, a Rapido bike-taxi customer showed no sympathy towards his rider by making him push the bike while he was sitting on it after the vehicle ran out…
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Nawaz Sharif’s PML-N floats idea of ‘participatory coalition government’: Report
Islamabad: The Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) led by former three-time prime minister Nawaz Sharif has pitched the idea of a “participatory coalition government” to rival parties to end the logjam following the…
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‘Cong joins entire nation in relief over release of Indian Navy officers from Qatar’: Jairam Ramesh
New Delhi: The Congress on Monday expressed relief and happiness at Qatar releasing eight former Indian naval personnel nearly three and a half months after they were handed down death sentences, and…
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UP leg of Rahul Gandhi’s yatra cut short due to state board exams
Lucknow: Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has decided to reduce the duration of his Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra in Uttar Pradesh in view of the state board examinations for Classes 10 and…
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Israel’s heavy strikes on Gaza’s Rafah: Death toll exceeds 100
Gaza: The death toll in the Israeli army’s heavy strikes on the southern city of Rafah and surrounding areas of the Gaza Strip exceeded 100 on Monday, Palestinian news agency WAFA said.…
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Farmers’ march: Traffic restrictions in place at Delhi borders, security beefed up
New Delhi: Traffic restrictions have been put in place and security arrangements intensified at the Singhu, Ghazipur and Tikri borders in the national capital ahead of the farmers’ proposed ‘Delhi Chalo’ march on…
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Pakistan: Rejected ballots exceed victory margin in 24 constituencies
Islamabad: The number of rejected ballots was greater than the margin of victory in at least 24 National Assembly constituencies, according to an interesting statistical nugget from Pakistan’s recent general elections. The…
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Over 59,000 Indians acquired US citizenship in 2023
Washington: Over 59,000 Indians were enlisted as bona fide US citizens in 2023, helping the country secure the second slot for the top source country for new citizens in America after Mexico,…
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US: Woman gunned down after shooting at Lakewood church in Houston
Houston: The woman shooter, aged between 30-35, was gunned down after she started shooting at pastor Joel Osteen’s Lakewood church in Houston on Sunday, CNN reported quoting Houston Police Chief Troy Finner.…
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Iran marks anniversary of 1979 Islamic Revolution
Tehran: Mass rallies were held across Iran on Sunday to celebrate the 45th anniversary of the victory of the country’s 1979 Islamic Revolution. The rallies, also attended by the country’s officials and…
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Rainfall hits Telangana; more downpours expected today
Telangana experienced relief from summer-like temperatures on Sunday as the state saw scattered rainfall. Adilabad and Nirmal witnessed rainfall yesterday, leading to a drop in temperatures in those districts. More rainfall likely…
