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Video: Benazir Bhutto’s wax statue unveiled at Madame Tussauds in Dubai
Abu Dhabi: A wax statue of Pakistan’s late former Prime Minister (PM) Benazir Bhutto was unveiled at the Madame Tussauds Museum, Bluewaters Island in Dubai on Sunday, July 30. Pakistan’s Foreign Minister…
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Pak ex-PM Imran moves SC against IHC for not granting stay in Toshakhana case
Islamabad: Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan approached the Supreme Court on Monday against the Islamabad High Court’s decision to reject his plea seeking a halt on the criminal proceedings against him…
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Parliament adjourned amid opposition protest over Manipur
New Delhi: Parliament in both Houses were adjourned for the day on Monday, July 31, as opposition parties’ continued demanding a statement from the prime minister over the ongoing ethnic violence in Manipur.…
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AP: Ward volunteer held for killing elderly woman for cash, gold
A ward volunteer brutally killed a 72-year-old woman and absconded with gold and cash on Saturday, July 29, police said. The incident took place in Sujatha Nagar, under Pendurthi police station limits,…
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Congress calls Karnataka leaders meet to devise action plan for LS polls
Bengaluru: Karnataka Congress president D.K.Shivakumar stated on Monday that the Congress high command has called a meeting of state leaders to chalk out the strategy for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in…
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Lebanon calls on Palestinian leaders to help restore security in Lebanon’s refugee camp
Beirut: Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati has called on Palestinian leaders to help restore security in the Ain Al-Helweh Palestinian refugee camp in southern Lebanon after armed clashes broke out there. “We…
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RBI won’t revise repo rate, decision to be unanimous: Economists
Chennai: Despite food inflation and existance of continued geo-political and climate risks, the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) will not change the interest rate from the current 6.5…
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Delhi HC refuses to direct Centre to impose ‘total prohibition’ on cow slaughter
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has declined to direct the Centre to implement a complete ban on the slaughter of cows and their progeny. Presided over by Chief Justice Satish Chandra…
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Karnataka man rapes minor daughter
Bidar: In a shocking incident in Karnataka’s Bidar district, a man raped his minor daughter and is currently absconding, police said on Monday. The incident had taken place in the limits of…
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Telangana: Biometric data capture for staff nurse exam on Aug 2
Hyderabad: The authorities will capture biometric data of candidates appearing in staff nurse recruitment exam, scheduled on August 2. The Medical and Health Services Recruitment Board (MHSRB) has directed those appearing for…
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BJP to stage protest against Gehlot govt in Rajasthan on Tuesday
New Delhi: BJP on Monday announced that it will ‘gherao’ the Rajasthan Secretariat on August 1, in protest against the Ashok Gehlot-led government over various issues including ‘deteriorating’ law and order situation…
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MP: Over a dozen devotees injured in stampede at temple in Rewa
Bhopal: Over a dozen people were reported injured in a stampede at a centuries-old Shiva temple in the Rewa district of Madhya Pradesh on Monday As per the report, a large number…
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Mumbai: Doctor commits suicide by injecting himself with drug at TB hospital
Mumbai: A 24-year-old doctor allegedly committed suicide by injecting himself with a drug at the civic-run Tuberculosis Hospital in Sewri here, police said on Monday. Dr Adinath Patil hailed from Jalgaon in…
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Gyanvapi mosque case: UP CM says Muslims should fix the ‘historical blunder’
Referring to the dispute over Gyanvapi mosque, Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday, July 31, stated that Muslim petitioners should come forward with a proposal to fix the “historical blunder”.…
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SC declines PIL seeking CBI probe in Patna Police action resulting in death of BJP worker
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a PIL seeking CBI inquiry into the Patna Police action that allegedly resulted in the death of a BJP leader in Bihar.…
