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Saudi club Al-Hilal offers to pay a billion dollar to get Kylian Mbappe
Al-Hilal, a professional multi-sports club, based in Saudi Arabia has made an official bid of 300 million-euro (332 million USD) for French striker Kylian Mbappe. L’Equipe, a French media reported that Paris…
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Manipur partially withdraws ban on broadband; mobile internet remains suspended
Imphal: The Manipur government on Tuesday lifted the suspension on broadband internet conditionally in a “liberalised manner”, nearly three months after it was banned due to the ethnic violence in the state.…
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Iran shuts office of e-commerce firm after it posted photos of female employees without headscarves
Tehran: The Iranian authorities have closed one of the offices of e-commerce giant Digikala after it posted photographs online showing female employees not wearing the headscarves. Digikala, known informally as the Amazon…
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India should focus on engaging with smaller neighbours keeping China in mind, says Parl
New Delhi: A high-level Parliamentary panel has said that it is in India’s strategic interests and foreign policy requirements to focus on wider engagements and deepening of ties with smaller neighbours, especially…
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Andhra Pradesh HC quashes case against Chiranjeevi
Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Tuesday quashed a poll code violation case against megastar Chiranjeevi. The case was registered against him in 2014 for holding an election rally beyond the…
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Amit seeks Kharge, Chowdhury’s cooperation for discussion on Manipur in Parl
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday appealed to Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge and Congress Leader in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury for their cooperation in…
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CM Jagan’s plea for deeper probe in rooster knife attack case dismissed
Vijayawada: In a setback to Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy, the NIA court here on Tuesday dismissed a petition filed on his behalf for a deeper probe into the…
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Man lynched on suspicion of cattle theft in Assam
Guwahati: A man was beaten to death and two others were seriously injured when an angry mob attacked them on suspicion of cattle theft in Assam’s Morigaon district. Speaking to IANS, Superintendent…
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Centre doesn’t act constitutionally when it comes to BJP-ruled states: SC
The Supreme Court on Tuesday, July 25, while questioning the Central and Nagaland governments (both ruled by the BJP) over non-implementation of 33% reservation for women in local body elections in the…
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Gulzar Houz debate: Hyderabad’s monuments need protection, not remodelling
Hyderabad: The ‘restoration’ of the 16th century Gulzar Houz (fountain), one of the city’s foundational monuments, is a peculiar case when it comes to Hyderabad’s heritage. After it was announced in February…
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Right to vote based on informed choice is crucial for democracy: SC
New Delhi: The right to vote, based on an informed choice, is a crucial component of the essence of democracy, the Supreme Court has said while upholding a Telangana High Court order…
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Udupi SP rubbishes claims of girls’ video being circulated as misleading
Amid the uproar on social media over some girl students being allegedly videographed secretly by students from another community, the Udupi police on Tuesday, July 25, clarified that they found no evidence…
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Hyderabad: 5 men from UP held for looting about 176 gms gold jewellery
Hyderabad: During a vehicle check, the Kesara police arrested five interstate criminals over charges of burglary here on Tuesday (July 25) at Rampally X roads. Nearly 176 gms of gold and 340…
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Manipur: CCTV captures BSF jawan molesting woman at grocery store, suspended
New Delhi: The Border Security Force (BSF) has suspended a jawan on charges of molesting a local woman at a grocery store in restive Manipur last week, an official said on Tuesday.…
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Day before UP woman’s wedding in Pak, cops visited her Indian husband’s village
Ballia: Police have visited the village of the husband of the woman who recently travelled to a remote corner of Pakistan to meet a Facebook friend, and conducted a “preliminary investigation”, officials…
