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‘Yes, proposed Kharge’s name as INDIA bloc PM face’, says Mamata
New Delhi: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday admitted that she proposed the name of Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge as the prime ministerial candidate of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive…
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Saudi Arabia leads top five countries with skilled Indian workers
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has emerged as the top destination for skilled Indian workers between April 2022 and December 2023, according to the Indian minister of State for Skill Development…
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Saudi Arabia issued 166 building licenses to house Haj pilgrims in Makkah
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Haj Pilgrims Housing Committee in Makkah has granted licenses to 166 buildings to house pilgrims for the pilgrimage 1445 AH/ 2024. According to the committee, the licensed…
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Where is Red Sea located? How Houthi attacks threaten global trade
The attacks by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels on commercial ships and oil tankers in the Red Sea, located between Asia and Africa, pose a warning for global trade. Apart from impacting global…
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Air India borrows USD 120 mn from Japan’s SMBC to buy Airbus plane
Mumbai: Japanese lender SMBC on Wednesday said the Tata Group-owned Air India has borrowed USD 120 million from it for purchasing a wide-body aircraft from Airbus. The transaction has partly financed Air…
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Will not tolerate any insult to post of vice president: Dhankhar on mimicry row
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar Wednesday said he will not tolerate any insult to Parliament and the post of vice president while expressing deep anguish over a TMC MP mimicking…
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Ex-Dy Mayor Baba Fasiuddin, BRS MLA booked for attempt to murder
Hyderabad: Former deputy mayor of Hyderabad Baba Fasiuddin and former Kondangal Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLA Patnam Narender Reddy have been booked by the Kosgi police in the Narayanpet district for allegedly…
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Entire Modi ecosystem being galvanised on ‘so-called mimicry non-issue’: Congress
New Delhi: The Congress on Wednesday said the “entire Modi ecosystem” is now being galvanised on the “so-called mimicry non-issue” while it remains silent on how a BJP MP “facilitated entry of…
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India logs 614 new coronavirus cases, highest since May 21
New Delhi: India recorded 614 new coronavirus infections, the highest since May 21, while the active cases have increased to 2,311, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Wednesday. The…
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Police complaint against TMC MP for mimicry of Vice-Prez in Parliament comple
New Delhi: An advocate has filed a complaint against Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee for his mimicry of Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on the premises of the Parliament complex. Banerjee derisively mimicked…
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Dismayed over humiliation of vice president in Parliament complex: Prez Murmu
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday said she was dismayed at the manner in which Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar was “humiliated” in Parliament complex, Elected representatives, she said, were free to…
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India’s road infrastructure to rival US in next five years: Gadkari
Thiruvananthapuram: India has set an ambitious goal of making its road infrastructure equal to the US in the next five years besides decongesting metros and considerably reducing travel time and road mishaps,…
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Temple of Democracy made a crematory, says Sanjay Raut on MPs suspension
New Delhi: MP, Sanjay Raut on Wednesday accused the BJP of reducing Parliament, which he termed the “Temple of Democracy”, to a crematorium and then making grand plans to inaugurate the Ram…
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Telangana DGP calls for united efforts for drug-free state
Hyderabad: Telangana’s Director General of Police (DGP), Ravi Gupta on Wednesday called for united efforts for a drug-free state. “Let’s all unite to drive away the drugs from the territory of our…
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After Colorado ruling, Ramaswamy comes out in Trump’s support
Washington: Indian-American presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy has pledged to withdraw his name from the Colorado primary ballot unless former President Donald Trump is reinstated. Ramaswamy’s move comes after Colorado Supreme Court on…
