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India lost 2.33 mn hectares of tree cover since 2000: Global Forest Watch
New Delhi: India has lost 2.33 million hectares of tree cover since 2000, equivalent to a six per cent decrease in tree cover during this period, according to the latest data from…
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Congress and BJP are two sides of same coin: Ambedkar
Gondia: Dalit leader and Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi leader Prakash Ambedkar on Friday claimed that his party’s talks for electoral tie-up with the MVA alliance of the Congress, NCP (SP) and Shiv Sena…
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After deaths of students in US, Indian missions step up outreach
New Delhi: The Indian missions in the US have stepped up their student outreach initiatives in view of incidents of deaths of Indian students in that country in recent months. “There have…
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Telangana: Women protest against sale of alcohol in Adilabad villages
Hyderabad: Adivasi women in Pulsi and Kosai villages of Talamadugu mandal, Adilabad, came out in protest against the presence of belt shops in their community on Thursday, April 11. Expressing their frustration,…
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NDA won’t get enough seats to form govt at Centre: Siddaramaiah
Mysuru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday said that while the INDIA bloc may not get an absolute majority in the elections, the NDA won’t get enough seats either to form the…
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Some mafia in jail, some in hell: Yogi Adityanath
Kairana: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath Friday claimed that chaos and anarchy were spread through fatwas from Deoband, and accused previous governments of making the place an arena of religious fanaticism.…
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UN experts slam Pakistan on its lack of protection of Hindu, Christian women
Geneva: Expressing dismay at the continuing lack of protection for young women and girls from the minority communities, especially Christians and Hindus, in Pakistan, UN experts have said the country needs to…
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Telangana: BJP MP D Arvind talks about Gyanvapi, Idgah mosques in Nizamabad
Hyderabad: As part of his election campaign in Jagtial town on Friday, April 12 and during a ‘Chai Pe Charcha’ programme, Nizamabad BJP MP Dharmapuri Arvind has informed the people that just…
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India on move to return private land to Hindu, Sikh minorities in Afghanistan
New Delhi: India on Friday described as “positive development” the move by the Taliban regime to restore private land rights to Afghan Hindus and Sikh minorities. According to reports, the Taliban administration…
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Shahjahan ‘invested’ crime proceeds from land-grabbing in brother’s business: ED
Kolkata: A major portion of the money earned by suspended Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan from land-grabbing at Sandeshkhali in North 24 Parganas district was shown as investments in his brother Sheikh…
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Telangana CM seeks measures against drinking water challenges
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy on Friday, April 12, directed the officials to take precautionary measures to prevent drinking water problems in all the towns and villages of the state.…
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Pakistani man kills wife, seven children over financial concerns
A man in Pakistan’s Punjab province allegedly killed his wife and seven minor children on Friday, April 12. The accused, identified as Sajjad Khokhar, a laborer, reportedly attacked his wife, Kausar, 42,…
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Court acquits Dawood’s nephew, two others in 2019 extortion case
Mumbai: A special court here on Friday acquitted fugitive don Dawood Ibrahim’s nephew and two others who were booked under the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) in a 2019…
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Hyderabad: Two arrested for stabbing bar worker, another man
Hyderabad: Two people were arrested for stabbing two others during a brawl at a bar at Lal Darwaza on Friday, April 12. One of the accused, Shaik Sajid, 28, a resident of…
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Owaisi questions PM Modi on sending Indians to Israel amid travel advisory
Hyderabad: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Centre on its policy to send Indian workers to Israel after the Ministry for External Affairs (MEA) issued an advisory to Indian…
