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Umar Khalid’s UAPA bail plea: Case adjourned till Jan 10
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned till January 10 the hearing on the bail plea of former JNU student Umar Khalid in a case lodged under anti-terror law UAPA over his…
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New Zealand PM Christopher Luxon unveils ambitious 100-day plan
Auckland: Newly appointed Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has presented the Coalition Government’s comprehensive 100-day plan, signaling a commitment to transformative change and addressing the challenges faced by New Zealanders. Luxon, emphasizing the…
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Rahul Gandhi shares humorous campaign tale on translation troubles
Kozhikode (Kerala): After an intense campaign in Telangana to garner votes for his party in the assembly polls, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi shared a humorous story on Wednesday about how the translator of…
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Andhra Pradesh CM Jagan flags off 100 desludging vehicles
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday flagged off a fleet of 100 vacuum suction-based desludging vehicles from his camp office here. The vehicles were given to…
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Pope Francis cancels Dubai’s COP28 trip over health concerns
Doha: Amidst health concerns, Pope Francis has cancelled his trip to the United Nations climate summit event being held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Vatican News reported. A statement released on Tuesday…
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Dubai airport braces for winter season with 20% flight boost
Abu Dhabi: Dubai International Airport (DXB), the world’s busiest for international travel, has started its winter season strong, with seven international airlines launching operations to nine destinations. With the addition of new services,…
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S Sreesanth, Stuart Binny to play in American Premier League T20 tournament
Houston: Former India pacer S Sreesanth and all-rounder Stuart Binny are set to take part in the second edition of the American Premier League (APL) T20 scheduled in Houston from December 19 to…
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Gujarat HC dismisses PIL seeking ban on loudspeakers at mosques
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court on Tuesday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking a ban on the use of loudspeakers for azaan or the Islamic call to prayer at mosques, terming the plea as…
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Uttarkashi tunnel: Workers licked water dripping from rocks, ate ‘muri’ to survive
Ranchi: Anil Bediya, one of the 41 labourers who were rescued from a collapsed Uttarakhand tunnel after 17 days, survived the ordeal by eating ‘muri’ (puffed rice) and licking water dripping from rocks.…
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France keen to support Lebanon’s security: Macron
Paris: French President Emmanuel Macron has ssured that his country is keen to support and enhance Lebanon’s stability, security and independence. “We have constantly supported these goals,” Macron was quoted as saying…
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Libya repatriates 248 illegal migrants
Tripoli: The Libyan Illegal Migration Control Department has repatriated 248 illegal migrants. Among them, 120 were deported by air back to Niger, while the remaining 128 were deported by land back to…
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Telangana excise inspector caught with money, suspended
Hyderabad: An inspector of prohibition and excise department in Telangana has been suspended after he was caught with Rs 6 lakh cash allegedly meant for distribution among voters. A. Anjith Rao, excise…