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Funeral prayers for Kuwait’s Emir held in Makkah, Madinah in absentia
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) on Sunday, December 17, held funeral prayers in absentia (Salat Al-Ghayib) for the late Kuwait’s Emir Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah. On Saturday afternoon, December 16,…
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Hindus should give up halal meat, eat only jhatka: Union minister Giriraj
Begusarai: Union Rural Development Minister Giriraj Singh on Sunday said Hindus should give up eating halal meat and consume only ‘jhatka’, the flesh of animals slaughtered by a single blow of the…
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Makkah among world’s top 100 cities to visit
Makkah, the holy city of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has been ranked among world’s top 100 city destinations for 2023, according to Euromonitor International report. Euromonitor’s Top 100 City Destinations…
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Hyderabad: Neighbour’s pet dog attacks 10-year-old in Erragadda
Hyderabad: A fourth-grade student was attacked by a pet dog at Sultannagar in Erragadda on Sunday afternoon. The boy, aged around ten years, was playing with his siblings when the dog belonging…
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World’s biggest book sale ‘Big Bad Wolf’ coming to Sharjah
Abu Dhabi: The world’s biggest book sale, the Big Bad Wolf (BBW), is returning to Sharjah from Tuesday, December 19 to Sunday, January 7, 2024. The sale will be held at Expo…
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Responsible, prudent India always open to look at inputs: EAM Jaishankar on Canada
Bengaluru: With the India-Canada relationship reaching a flash point over the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Surrey, British Columbia, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday said India, a…
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Mamata to meet PM, attend INDIA bloc meeting in Delhi
New Delhi: West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee on Sunday arrived in Delhi on a four-day visit, during which she is scheduled to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi, her…
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3 Naga militants of two outfits killed in gun fight in Manipur
Imphal: Three militants were killed in a clash between two Naga extremist outfits in Manipur’s Noney district on Sunday, police said. A police official said that a gun fight broke out between…
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Special incentives for TSNAB personnel to keep Telangana drug free
Hyderabad: To keep the personnel working with Telangana State Anti-Narcotics Bureau (TSNAB) motivated, the state government will provide incentives on par with special teams like OCTOPUS and Greyhounds, including advance increments and…
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Hyderabad: Army chief Manoj Pande presides over 104th MCEME convocation
Hyderabad: Observing that the army has made a good beginning in its transformation roadmap Army Chief General Manoj Pande on Sunday said it needs to ensure continued focus and impetus across the…
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Saudi Arabia plans to build first opera house in Riyadh
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has announced plan to build the Kingdom’s first opera house in the historic district of Diriyah, northwest of the capital Riyadh. The announcement was made…
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Hyderabad: Sikhs commemorate Guru Teg Bahadur’s 348th martyrdom anniversary
Hyderabad: The Sikh community commemorated the 348th Martyrdom Day of the ninth Sikh Guru, Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Sahebji, with devotion and respect. The occasion was marked by a series of ceremonial…
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9 killed in blast at explosives factory in Maharashtra’s Nagpur
Nagpur: Nine people were killed and three others seriously injured in a blast at an explosives manufacturing factory in Chakdoh in Maharashtra’s Nagpur district on Sunday, police said.In a statement, Ashish Srivastava,…
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Congress slams Centre over granting Dharavi project to Adani group
The Congress slammed the government over the Dharavi redevelopment project being given to the Adani group on Sunday, December 17, saying this is an example of how the conglomerate is getting enriched…
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India’s Public Cloud services market to reach $17.8 billion by 2027
New Delhi: The overall Indian public cloud services market is expected to reach $17.8 billion by 2027, growing at a CAGR of 22.9 percent for 2022–27. According to the International Data Corporation…
