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Air Canada suspends pilot for wearing pro-Palestinian colours in uniform
Ottawa: The Canadian Airline, Air Canada grounded a pilot to a Montreal-based B787 for wearing pro-Palestinian colours while in Uniform, The Toronto Sun reported on Tuesday. As per the Toronto Sun, the…
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Sitharaman meets IMF chief, thanks her for India’s G20 presidency support
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday met IMF Manging Director Kristalina Georgieva, on the sidelines of the annual meetings of IMF-World Bank in Marrakech, Morocco, during which she conveyed India’s…
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Salman Rushdie to publish memoir ‘Knife’ globally on April 16, 2024
New Delhi: Internationally renowned author and Booker Prize-winner Salman Rushdie’s new memoir, ‘KNIFE: Meditations After an Attempted Murder’, a gripping account of surviving an attempt on his life 30 years after the…
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Cong supporting Hamas to woo minority voters: Uttarakhand BJP chief
Dehradun: Uttarakhand BJP on Wednesday accused the Congress of indirectly supporting the Hamas’ attacks in Israel to woo minority voters. Pradesh BJP president Mahendra Bhatt said the Congress was trying to woo…
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Around 20K Indians live in Israel; no info on casualties: Israel Consul General
Mumbai: More than 20,000 Indians live in Israel but he was not aware of any Indian national getting injured or killed in the ongoing fighting between Israeli forces and Hamas militants, Israel’s…
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Excise Policy: Delhi HC seeks ED stand on bail plea of Hyderabad-based bizman
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought the stand of the Enforcement Directorate on a bail plea by Hyderabad-based businessman Arun Ramchandra Pillai in a money laundering case related to…
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Jaishankar speaks to UAE counterpart, discusses Israel-Hamas war
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday spoke to his counterpart from the UAE Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan and discussed the “crisis” in West Asia triggered by the…
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HC rejects PIL seeking removal of Shahi Idgah mosque in Mathura
The Allahabad High Court on Wednesday dismissed a PIL seeking the recognition of the Shahi Idgah mosque as Krishna Janam Bhoomi (birthplace). The PIL (public interest litigation) sought the removal of the…
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Delhi court summons BJP leader Syed Shahnawaz Hussain in rape case
New Delhi: A Delhi court Wednesday summoned BJP leader Syed Shahnawaz Hussain on a woman’s complaint alleging rape and criminal intimidation. The court took cognisance of the alleged offence and directed the…
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Rs 5 crore cash, 7 kg gold seized in Hyderabad since poll date announcement
Hyderabad: The city police said in its commitment to ensuring a free, fair and peaceful conduct of the elections, it has intensified its citywide enforcement efforts against illicit money, drugs, liquor, freebies…
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Pregnant woman finds snake carcass in AP govt’s nutrition kit
A pregnant woman found a snake carcass inside her YSR Sampoorna Poshana nutrition kit distributed at the Shantinagar Anganwadi center in Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday. According to reports, a woman…
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Cricket World Cup: India limit Afghanistan to 272-8
New Delhi: Hasmatullah Shahidi’s dogged 80 and the young Azmatullah Omarazai’s gutsy 62 took Afghanistan to 272 for eight in their World Cup contest against India here on Wednesday. Skipper Shahidi walked…
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Suella Braverman warns against waving Palestinian flags in UK
London: Home Secretary Suella Braverman has warned that activities that are considered legitimate under usual circumstances may not be legitimate, including the waving of Palestinian flags on British streets if the purpose…
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Gaza’s sole power plant runs out of fuel, shut due to Israeli blockade
The Gaza Ministry of Energy on Wednesday, October 11 announced that its sole power plant has run out of fuel and shut down due to Israeli blockade. As the Israel-Palestine conflict entered its third…
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World Cup: Pak journos to travel Ahmedabad for Indo-Pak clash
Karachi: In a long-awaited development, Pakistani journalists have received visas to cover the India-Pakistan cricket match in Ahmedabad on October 14. Several journalists from Karachi have received confirmation from the visa agency…
