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BJP stirs ‘Ghazwa-e-Hind’ pot as Deoband seminary explains concept
The clarification by the Islamic seminary Darul Uloom Deoband regarding Ghazwa-e-Hind, a concept in Islamic eschatology, has sparked a controversy, with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and right-wing media amplifying the narrative…
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J-K: Russian skier killed in Gulmarg avalanche, 4 others rescued
Srinagar: A Russian skier was killed while 4 others, including a local guide, were rescued after an avalanche hit a group of skiers in Jammu and Kashmir’s Gulmarg ski resort on Thursday,…
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Telangana Congress faces uphill task to implement six guarantees
Hyderabad: With just three weeks to go before the 100-day deadline for implementation of six guarantees, the Congress government in Telangana faces an uphill task in fulfilling the poll promises. In more…
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Shahi Idgah case: HC to hear again plea challenging maintainability of suit on Friday
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court will hear again on Friday a plea challenging maintainability of a suit seeking removal of Shahi Idgah mosque in Mathura which it claims has been built on…
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US working to reduce visitor visa wait time for Indians: Top official
New Delhi: The United States (US) is working towards further reducing the wait time for visitor visas for Indians following a decrease of 75 per cent last year, according to US Bureau of…
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Police deny reports of farmer’s death at Punjab border; leaders seek probe
Chandigarh: Farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher on Thursday, February 22, demanded the registration of a murder case against those responsible for the death of a protesting farmer at the Khanauri border point…
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Japan: Train services suspended between Tokyo, Yokohama due to concrete on tracks
Tokyo: Train services on Japan’s JR Yokosuka line between Tokyo and Yokohama stations were suspended on Thursday due to concrete on tracks in a tunnel. Multiple pieces of concrete have fallen onto…
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Talibanisation of India can never be accepted: BJP on Darul Uloom’s fatwa
New Delhi: The BJP on Thursday said that talibanisation of India can never be accepted, shortly after Islamic seminary, Darul Uloom Deoband, issued a fatwa approving ‘Ghazwa-e-Hind’. BJP national spokesperson Prem Shukla…
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US asks Pakistan to respect freedom of expression, end social media curbs
Washington: The US has asked Pakistan to respect freedom of expression and restore access to X and social media platforms. On disruptions on social media in Pakistan, US state department spokesperson Matthew…
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‘Murder of democracy’: Congress after govt tells X to block posts
New Delhi: The Congress alleged on Thursday that democracy is being “murdered” in the country, after microblogging platform X voiced disagreement with the BJP-led Centre’s order to block accounts and posts related…
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Israel foreign ministry to distribute ‘Hamas atrocities report’ globally
Tel Aviv: Israel‘s foreign ministry will distribute globally a report of the Association of Aid Centers for Victims of Sexual Assault detailing the systematic abuse committed by Hamas during the massacre in…
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Tenant killed during demolition of house in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A man was killed during demolition of a house in Hyderabad on Thursday. The incident occurred in Moosapet under the limits of Kukatpally police station. Former corporator T. Sravan Kumar took…
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Congress govt has no money to pay salaries to employees: Karnataka BJP chief
Mysuru: BJP state President B.Y. Vijayendra on Thursday said there was no money with the Siddaramaiah-led Congress government in Karnataka to disburse salaries to the government employees Speaking to the media in…
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Telangana govt to discuss free electricity, Rythu Bandhu in meet today
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister Revanth Reddy will hold a crucial meeting on Thursday, February 22, concerning the free 200 units of electricity supply (Gruha Jyothi Scheme) in Telangana. CM Revanth Reddy on…
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Mohammed Shami ruled out of IPL, to undergo ankle surgery
New Delhi: Senior pacer Mohammed Shami has been ruled out of next month’s Indian Premier League owing to a left ankle injury, for which he will undergo a surgery in the UK,…
