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Over 100 countries support Saudi’s bid to host 2034 FIFA WC
Riyadh: Over 100 of 211 member federations of FIFA across different continents have publicly pledged their support for Saudi Arabia’s bid to host the 2034 World Cup. As of Thursday evening, October…
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T20 cricket is all set to feature in 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles
Mumbai: Cricket is set to feature in the 2028 Olympics as the International Olympic Committee’s (IOC) Executive Board on Friday approved the proposal of Los Angeles Games organisers to include the sport…
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MP: Man beheads sister over interfaith live-in relationship, held
Agar Malwa: A man allegedly beheaded his 24-year-old sister with a sword for being in a relationship with a man from another community in Madhya Pradesh’s Agar Malwa district, police said on…
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Travel from UAE to Oman by bus at just Dh 50 — check details
Ras Al Khaimah Transport Authority (RAKTA) recently announced the launch of a new bus route from Ras Al Khaimah, UAE and Musandam, Oman, starting Friday, October 6. Taking to social media, RAKTA…
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Won’t arrest TDP chief Naidu in FiberNet case till Oct 18: AP police to SC
New Delhi: The Andhra Pradesh police Friday told the Supreme Court they will not arrest TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu in the FiberNet case till October 18 due to the pendency of…
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Female labour force participation rate improved to 37 percent in 2023: WCD
New Delhi: The female labour force participation rate in the country has improved by 4.2 percentage points to 37 per cent in 2023, the government said on Friday. According to the data…
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At least 500 children killed in Israeli strikes in Gaza
As the war between Israel and Palestinian militant group Hamas entered its seventh day on Friday, October 13, at least 500 Palestinian children have been killed in the Gaza Strip. In Gaza,…
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CBI arrests ‘mastermind’ behind two missing Manipuri students
New Delhi: The CBI has arrested from Pune a 22-year-old man suspected to be the mastermind behind the case of two missing Manipuri students who were believed to have been killed, officials…
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RTA begins trial run of driverless taxis in Dubai
Abu Dhabi: The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai has started supervised testing of Chevrolet Bolt-based driverless vehicles in Jumeirah 1. The testing comes after US self-driving tech company Cruise was…
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Delivery of justice to 1984 anti-Sikh riots victims started only after 2014: Amit Shah
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said justice to the victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots started being delivered only after the Narendra Modi government assumed office in 2014.…
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AP: Lokesh alleges ‘immediate threat’ to Naidu’s life in jail
Amaravati: TDP general secretary Nara Lokesh on Friday alleged there is an ‘undeniable and immediate threat’ to his father and TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu’s life in jail, citing health reasons and…
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Telangana polls: New police officers, administrators appointed after EC whip
Hyderabad: After the Election Commission of India (ECI) cracked a whip on several officials and ordered their transfer, the authorities on Friday, October 13, appointed new administrators, secretaries, commissioners of police (CPs)…
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Congress appoints vice presidents, general secretaries in its Andhra Pradesh unit
New Delhi: The Congress on Friday appointed 29 vice presidents and 64 general secretaries in its Andhra Pradesh unit. It also appointed new district presidents in Andhra Pradesh to strengthen the organisation…
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Bengal govt providing all help to those returning from Israel: Mamata
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday said that her government is providing help to people from the state who are returning home from war-torn Israel. Banerjee said she has…