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Israel approves transfer of frozen Palestinian tax funds to Norway
Israeli Cabinet has approved a plan to transfer frozen Palestinian tax funds to Norway instead of transferring them to the Palestinian Authority (PA). “The frozen funds will not be transferred to the Palestinian…
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‘India not Ram Rajya’: Students object to Ram temple inaugural
Two groups of students of the National Institute of Technology (NIT), Calicut, Kerala, clashed with each other after one group protested against the Ram Mandir’s prana pratishtha ceremony which took place in…
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1,000 Gaza mosques destroyed in Israeli strikes since Oct 7
Israeli airstrikes on the Gaza Strip have destroyed at least 1,000 out of 1,200 mosques since the beginning of the Israel and Hamas war on October 7, 2023. In a statement, Gaza’s…
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Not easy to bring Pakistan back on track, says former PM Nawaz Sharif
Peshawar: Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) party supremo Nawaz Sharif on Monday said it would not be an easy task to bring Pakistan’s economy back on track. Nawaz’s remarks come as major political…
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Assam CM’s resignation sought over attack on Rahul’s Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra
Guwahati: The United Opposition Forum (UOF) — an alliance of several parties in Assam, on Monday demanded the resignation of Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, citing his “failure” to maintain law and…
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Telangana Governor performs puja to mark Ram temple inauguration
Hyderabad: Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan performed puja at Raj Bhavan on Monday to mark the inauguration of the Ram temple at Ayodhya. According to a Raj Bhavan press communique, she performed, “Lord…
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Tejashwi Yadav unconditionally withdraws remarks on Gujaratis, files affidavit in SC
New Delhi: Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav has filed an affidavit before the Supreme Court unconditionally withdrawing his “only Gujaratis can be thugs” remark. On Monday, a bench, headed by Justice…
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Delhi HC asks Union Minister Shekhawat to reply to Gehlot’s plea in defamation case
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Monday asked Union Minister and BJP leader Gajendra Singh Shekhawat to respond to an appeal filed by former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot against his…
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Internal strife rocks Karnataka Public Service Commission; secy seeks govt intervention
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) is grappling with internal conflicts as rift between the chairman, certain members, and the secretary escalate, prompting the state government’s involvement. In a letter addressed…
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Left trying to control INDIA bloc’s agenda, will not accept it: Mamata
Kolkata: Amid the internal discord within the INDIA bloc in the state over seat-sharing, TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee asserted on Monday that the Left is striving to control the opposition bloc’s agenda,…
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Ram Mandir in Ayodhya to attract 5 crore tourists every year: Jeffries report
New Delhi: Ram Mandir in Ayodhya is expected to have a big economic impact in the region as tourism is projected to surge to 5 crore visitors every year to the holy…
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Indian-origin man gets more than 7 years in jail for duping people in Singapore
Singapore: A 53-year-old Indian-origin man was sentenced to seven years and four months’ jail on Monday for cheating 20 people, including his family friends and acquaintances, of SG$ 2.5 million ($ 1.8…
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Hyderabad cops foil right-wing rally using DJ sans permission
Hyderabad: Mild tension prevailed at Yousufguda during a procession planned to coincide with Ram temple inauguration when the police seized the DJ music system on Monday evening. The local VHP, Bajrang Dal…
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SC issues notice to CM Shinde and his camp on Thackeray faction’s plea
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to examine a plea filed by Shiv Sena-UBT leader Sunil Prabhu challenging the ruling of Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narwekar which had held that…
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Clashes spark panic in Maha town ahead of Ram Mandir inauguration
Thane: A minor scuffle erupted between two communities in Mira Road town late on Sunday — ahead of Ram Mandir inauguration in Ayodhya — but the police stepped in swiftly and brought…
