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Israel creates massive obstacles to aid distribution in Gaza: UN chief
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said that the Israeli offensive is creating massive obstacles to the distribution of humanitarian aid inside Gaza. Many people are measuring the effectiveness of the…
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France grounds flight with 303 Indians over ‘human trafficking’, 2 detained
London: A Nicaragua-bound plane that took off from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) carrying 303 Indian passengers has been grounded in France over suspected “human trafficking”, French authorities were quoted as saying by…
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War of words breaks out over ‘beef-eating’ vlogger’s entry into Jagannath Temple
Bhubaneswar: A war of words ensued between Odisha’s ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the entry of popular social media influencer Kamiya Jani into the…
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Indo-Arab & NEIEA holds ‘Education for All’ event in Jeddah
Indo-Arab Helping Hands and New Equitable and Innovative Educational Association (NEIEA) has organized a “Education for All” event in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The event was hosted by the President of Indo-Arab Helping…
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Ex-IPS officer Lakshmi Narayana floats new party in Andhra Pradesh
Vijayawada: Ahead of Assembly elections in Andhra Pradesh and Lok Sabha polls, former CBI Joint Director V. V. Lakshmi Narayana on Friday floated a new political party to fight for special category…
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Karnataka logs spike in Covid cases, 78 new infections, 1 death reported
Bengaluru: Karnataka recorded a sudden spurt in fresh Covid cases on Friday, with the Health and Family Welfare Department reporting 78 new Covid cases and one death in the state in the…
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Solar mission Aditya L1 will reach destination on January 6: ISRO chairman
Ahmedabad: India’s maiden solar mission Aditya L1′ will reach its destination, the Lagrangian point (L1) which is located 1.5 million km from Earth, on January 6, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chairman…
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Govt extends Customs duty exemption on masoor dal till March 2025
New Delhi: The government on Friday extended the Customs duty exemption on masoor dal by a year to March 2025 in order to keep food inflation in check. This exemption, effective since…
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Arogya Karnataka scheme lacks easy way to identify hospitals
Bengaluru: Thousands of hospitals are enrolled in the Ayushman Bharat-Arogya Karnataka (ABARK) scheme, providing essential services. However, the absence of an efficient system to identify the network of hospitals by the state…
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Maha govt to auction fugitive Dawood’s ‘benami’ properties in Ratnagiri
Ratnagiri: The Maharashtra government has ordered an auction of four plots of land, said to be the ‘benami’ farm-lands allegedly belonging to absconding mafia don-cum-terrorist Dawood Ibrahim Kaskar in his native place…
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Telangana records nine new COVID-19 cases
Hyderabad: Telangana reported nine new COVID-19 cases on Friday with Hyderabad accounting for eight of them while one was reported from Rangareddy. The total number of cases under treatment/ isolation stood at…
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Priyanka meets wrestler Sakshi, assures of support for fight in justice
New Delhi: Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday met Olympian wrestler Sakshi Malik to express her solidarity and assured her of her support in every way in her fight for…
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Oman: Indian expat wins Rs 83 lakh in Muscat Duty Free raffle
Muscat: A Oman-based Indian expatriate has won a staggering 100,000 US dollars (Rs 83,16,100) in the 67th Muscat Duty Free’s raffle draw ‘The Big Cash Ticket’. The winner, Anzar Nasurallah, bagged the…
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US rights group calls on ICC to prosecute 40 Israeli officers for war crimes
The US-based rights organization, Democracy for Arab World Now (DAWN) has submitted a list of 40 senior Israeli commanding officers to the International Criminal Court (ICC) for investigation into war crimes and…
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Telangana gets Rs 1,533 cr from Centre’s Rs 73K-cr tax devolution
Hyderabad: Telangana received Rs 1,533.64 crore tax devolution on Friday, December 22. It’s the share from the Central government total of Rs 72,961.21 crore released to strengthen the state governments for financing…
