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Miscreants damage plaque bearing poet Amjad Hyderabadi’s name
Hyderabad: Unidentified persons damaged a plaque, bearing the name of a famous poet from the city Amjad Hyderabadi erected by the GHMC ten years ago at the Dabeerpura Darwaza. Syed Ahmed Hussain…
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Met dept forecasts foggy mornings in coastal AP for 3 days from Dec 28
Amaravati: Parts of coastal Andhra Pradesh are likely to witness foggy conditions over the next three days from December 28 during the morning hours, said a Meteorological Department official on Wednesday. The…
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Kannada activists remove English signboards in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: The ‘Maha Abhiyan’ campaign organised by a group Kannada Rakshana Vedike (KRV) demanding prominence for Kannada language on signboards turned violent on Wednesday with the activists smashing the English signboards and…
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Kashmir: Rajnath meets families of 3 slain civilians, assures justice
Rajouri: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday assured justice to the families of three civilians who were found dead last week after being allegedly picked up by the Army following an ambush…
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Russia supports India’s candidacy for permanent member of UNSC
Moscow: Russia on Wednesday said it supports India’s aspirations to become a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council and also praised New Delhi’s deft handling of the contentious issues at…
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Parts of AP likely to witness foggy conditions over next 3 days
Amaravati: Parts of coastal Andhra Pradesh are likely to witness foggy conditions over the next three days from December 28 during the morning hours, said a Meteorological Department official on Wednesday. The…
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India-Russia relations reflect geopolitical realities: Jaishankar
Moscow: India-Russia relations reflect geopolitical realities, strategic convergence, and mutual benefit, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said Wednesday as he held a wide-ranging and “useful” meeting with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov…
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At 18 lakh, Indian Umrah performers in 2023 third highest
New Delhi: A total of 18 lakh Indian Muslims performed Umrah in 2023 — the third highest in the world, Saudi Arabia government officials said on Wednesday. The officials said they anticipate…
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Gold prices soars in Dubai by Rs 22 per gram: Find prices here
Abu Dhabi: Gold prices in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Wednesday, December 27, rose one dirham (Rs 22) per gram to hit more than 250 dirham (Rs 5,672) per gram. The Dubai…
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Want to end 2023 by winning a Rs 4.53 crore jackpot in Emirates Draw? Here’s how
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) leading operator, Emirates Draw, has announced a staggering 200 million dirhams (Rs 4,53,70,11,070) grand prize up for grabs on New Year’s Eve. This is the biggest ever…
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Saudi to roll out insurance coverage for new domestic workers
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (MHRSD) has launched insurance coverage for new domestic workers coming for the first time to the Kingdom through the Musaned platform. Starting from…
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Assam CM Hemant Biswa draws ire for praising caste system
The Communist Party of India (M) voiced strong criticism over the recent comments by Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa in a social media post, praising the ‘regressive Varna’ (caste) system. Denouncing Biswa’s…
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Kharge’s Dalit Card: How Wild It Will Be?
Without questioning West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s and her Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal’s intention on proposing the name of Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, a Dalit, as the Prime Ministerial face of…
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After CPI(M), Mamata likely to skip Ram temple inauguration on Jan 22
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will in all probability skip the inauguration of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya on January 22. Although the Chief Minister has not made any announcement…
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India to soon open consulate general in New Zealand’s Auckland
New Delhi: India will soon open a consulate general in Auckland, which is home to a large number of non-resident Indians in New Zealand. The Union Cabinet, at a meeting chaired by…
