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Nikah on Pakistani dramas valid in real life, says Muslim cleric, stirs row
A Pakistani religious cleric’s statement that Nikah of Pakistani actors in dramas or serials is valid in real life has stirred a row and widespread debate on debate social media. His statement…
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Massive crowd gathers as Mukhtar Ansari laid to rest in UP’s Ghazipur
Ghazipur/Lucknow: Gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari was laid to rest at the Kali Bagh burial ground in Ghazipur on Saturday. The body was brought to the family’s ancestral burial ground, about half a km from…
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Canada: Man hurls racial abuses at pizza delivery agent, faces backlash on sharing video
A recent incident in Toronto, Canada involving a pizza delivery person who appears South Asian and an unsatisfied customer has caused quite a stir on social media. The customer was very unhappy…
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Sudan govt accuses paramilitary forces of blocking UNICEF aid trucks
Khartoum: Sudan’s Foreign Ministry has alleged that the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) had blocked several United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) trucks carrying humanitarian aid en route to El Fasher, the capital…
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Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi slams govt over ‘rising debt’
New Delhi: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra slammed the BJP-led Centre on Saturday over its proposal to borrow more than Rs 14 lakh crore, asking why is the government “drowning the people…
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UNRWA chief urges Israel to allow food delivery to Gaza amid warnings of famine
Gaza: Philippe Lazzarini, Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), has urged Israel to allow the organisation’s food and nutrition convoys reach northern Gaza and to…
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Excise policy case: ED summons Delhi minister Kailash Gahlot
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned Delhi minister Kailash Gahlot for questioning on Saturday in connection with a money-laundering case linked to the now-scrapped excise policy for the capital, official…
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PM Modi pays homage to freedom fighter Shyamji Krishna Varma on death anniversary
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to revolutionary freedom fighter Shyamji Krishna Varma on his death anniversary on Saturday, lauding him as a stalwart of the independence movement. Varma’s indomitable…
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Former minister KTR booked by Hyderabad police
Hyderabad: Former Telangana minister and BRS leader KT Rama Rao (KTR) was booked by the Hyderabad police for alleged “objectionable comments” against chief minister Revanth Reddy. The Hyderabad police filled a case…
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Russia says Moscow terror attack suspects planned to flee to Kiev for reward
Moscow: The Russian Investigative Committee has said that it had found evidence showing that the terrorists involved in the Moscow concert hall attack were planning to cross into Ukraine to receive their…
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Vote for INDIA bloc if you want democracy: CM Stalin to people
Dharmapuri: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin has called on people here to vote for the INDIA bloc if they want democracy and social justice to prevail in the country. Slamming…
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Power consumption in Hyderabad reaches new high
Hyderabad: Power consumption in Hyderabad has surged to 79.48 million units, marking a significant increase in electricity usage within the state and surpassing the previous highest of 79.33 MU recorded on May…
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UP: Security beefed up in Ghazipur ahead of Mukhtar Ansari’s burial
Ghazipur: Security arrangements have been strengthened outside the residence of Mukhtar Ansari in Ghazipur and a burial ground in the Uttar Pradesh district ahead of the last rites of gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari…
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All those involved in phone-tapping will be sent to jail: CM
Hyderabad: Responding to the ‘phone tapping’ remarks made by BRS leader KT Rama Rao o Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy on Friday warned that anyone who was involved in the phone tapping…
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Raja Singh booked for hate speech at Mira Road post violence in January
The Mumbai police booked Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MLA from Telangana T Raja Singh for hate speech at Mira Road after he incited religious sentiments on February 25 in light of the…
