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Chirag Paswan re-elected as Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) chief for 5 years
Ranchi: Union minister Chirag Paswan was on Sunday re-elected as Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) president for five years at its national executive meeting here. The decision was taken unanimously at the…
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Mpox impacting a broader demographic, warns Lancet report
New Delhi: Monkeypox (Mpox) has once again surged to global attention and unlike the 2022 outbreak, the 2024 outbreak is impacting a broader demographic globally, a latest Lancet report has warned. The…
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UP: Woman alleges rape, forced religious conversion in Amethi
Amethi: An 18-year-old woman was allegedly raped and forced to convert to Islam here, police said on Sunday. Police have arrested three people in the matter whose identities have not been disclosed.…
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Kolkata doctor case: Polygraph test of sole arrested accused begins
Kolkata: The polygraph test of Sanjay Roy, the sole arrested accused in the rape and murder of a junior doctor at state-run R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital started on Sunday afternoon,…
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My govt did more for women in 10 years than since Independence: PM Modi
Jalgaon: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said his government has done more for women in the last 10 years than was done by all the previous regimes since Independence. Addressing a…
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Saudi Arabia to translate Fatwa Symposium into 20 languages
President of the Religious Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques Sheikh Dr Abdulrahman Al-Sudais announced the launch of an important project entailing translation into 20 languages of the sessions of the second…
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Are markets headed for a new high
New Delhi: The week gone by had plenty of action and markets built on the super booster dose of August 16, when it registered super gains of over 1,300 points on BSE…
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Telangana to launch Sports University in 2025, plans to host Olympics 2036: CM
Hyderabad: The government of Telangana will establish a Sports University next academic year with an aim to produce sportspersons who can win Olympic medals, Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy said on Sunday.…
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Muslim World League commends ALPS Group’s efforts in Sudan
The Muslim World League (MWL) has publicly commended the efforts of the “Aligned for Advancing Lifesaving and Peace in Sudan (ALPS)” group, which is dedicated to alleviating the suffering of the Sudanese…
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Omar Abdullah to contest Assembly polls from J&K’s Ganderbal seat
Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and vice president of National Conference (NC), Omar Abdullah will contest the upcoming Assembly elections from the Ganderbal constituency. This announcement was made by Syed…
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Telangana has 4459 dengue cases, no deaths so far, affirms health minister
Hyderabad: Telangana health minister Damodar Raja Narasimha said that there were no dengue cases reported in the state so far. His statement comes a day after senior Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader…
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Schools in Hyderabad declare holiday on August 26
Hyderabad: Schools in Hyderabad have declared a holiday tomorrow following the government’s announcement of a general holiday on August 26. According to the Telangana calendar, the holiday has been declared for Sri…
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29 people killed as bus falls into ditch in Pakistan’s Punjab province: Report
Lahore: At least 29 people were killed after a passenger bus fell into a ditch in Pakistan’s Punjab province on Sunday, according to a media report. The bus was travelling with 30…
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UAE: Sharjah Charity International disbursed AED 84.3 million in H1-24
The Sharjah Charity International (SCI) spent AED84.3 million on aid programmes within the country during the first half of this year. This includes AED 6.7 million for monthly aid, AED 31.2 million…
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Kuwait welcomes ALPS joint statement after Sudan talks in Geneva
Kuwait welcomed Saturday the joint statement issued by the Aligned for Advancing Lifesaving and Peace in Sudan (ALPS) Group which mediated the latest round of intra-Sudan talks in Geneva recently, said the…
