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Israeli forces surrounds Khan Younis in Gaza Strip: IDF Chief
Tel Aviv: Israel Defense Forces (IDF) chief Lt Gen Herzi Halevi said that the Israeli forces have encircled southern Gaza’s Khan Younis area. The IDF has launched the third stage of its…
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Ahmedabad-Dubai flight diverted to Karachi due to medical emergency
New Delhi: SpiceJet on Tuesday said its plane flying from Ahmedabad to Dubai was diverted to Karachi due to a medical emergency. An airline spokesperson said the aircraft landed safely at Karachi and further…
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Govt committed to making Haj inclusive: Smriti Irani
New Delhi: Minority Affairs Minister Smriti Irani on Tuesday held talks with Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Haj and Umrah Tawfiq bin Fawzan Al-Rabiah as both countries vowed to work together to make the Haj process as…
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US: Muslim leaders launch campaign against Biden ahead of 2024 polls
A group of Muslim leaders from nine swing states have launched a campaign against the re-election of President Joe Biden in 2024 over his support of Israel in the bombing of Gaza…
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UAE opens registration for Haj 2024
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Tuesday, December 5, officially opened the online registrations for those intending to perform the Haj pilgrimage in 1445 AH/2024. The General Authority of Islamic…
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What is govt doing about 2,623 loan defaulters who owe Rs 2 lakh crore?
Hyderabad: State-owned banks provide cheap loans to firms whose success depends on getting approvals from the government, and it’s not just Vijay Mallya anymore. There are 2,623 individuals who owe the banks…
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UK cautioned against unfair’ visa crackdown on Indian professionals, students
London: Groups representing skilled professionals and students from India on Tuesday expressed concerns over a lack of clarity around the UK government’s latest visa crackdown, branding the ban on family dependents as…
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Parliamentary board’s CM choice will be final, says BJP’s Rajasthan in-charge
Jaipur: The BJP’s in-charge for Rajasthan Arun Singh Tuesday said the decision of the party’s parliamentary board about the chief minister’s post will be acceptable to all even as newly elected MLAs…
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200 young paddlers stranded in Vijayawada due to Cyclone Michaung
Kolkata: Securing her maiden Under-11 National Ranking title in Vijayawada brought joy and pain in equal measure for young Bengal paddler Sreosree Chakraborty, who is now stuck along with 300 others because…
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Amit Shah moves two key bills on J&K in Lok Sabha
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday moved two Bills in Lok Sabha — the Jammu and Kashmir Reservation (Amendment) Bill, 2023, and the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill,…
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Sri Sri Ravishankar to address UN Climate Conference in UAE
Bengaluru: Sri Sri Ravi Shankar will address the COP28 — UN Climate Conference — on December 6 on the theme of ‘Peace Spirituality and Environment’. He will deliver the address at the…