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‘Don’t make it prestige issue’: SC calls for a report from Centre over death of cheetahs
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday expressed concern over deaths of eight cheetahs at Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno National Park in a span of four months as it asked the Centre to…
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TN BJP takes a swipe at CM Stalin over fishermen, Katchatheevu issues
Chennai: Tamil Nadu BJP President K Annamalai on Thursday hit out at the ruling DMK’s President and Chief Minister M K Stalin for “shedding crocodile tears” over the arrest of Indian fishermen…
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Delhi govt to turn Anganwadi into early childhood learning centre: Arvind Kejriwal
New Delhi: The Delhi government wants to turn Anganwadi into an early childhood learning centre, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Thursday. Launching the early childhood care and education (ECCE) kit developed…
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Israel prays for good relationship with Saudi Arabia, says Herzog
Israeli President Isaac Herzog expressed his gratitude towards the United States for its effort to normalisation diplomatic ties between Israel and Saudi Arabia. In a speech to Congress on Wednesday, Herzog said the…
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Raigad: Irshalwadi hillslide toll mounts to 16; 22 rescued, 80 still trapped
Raigad: Working non-stop for nearly 20 hours, rescue teams have recovered 16 bodies and saved 22 injured persons, who were crushed when a portion of a 550 mt hillock crashed on a…
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Saudi offers 4 visa options for Umrah 1445 AH —details here
Riyadh: The first batch of Umrah pilgrims arrived at Prince Muhammad bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Madinah, Saudi Arabia on Thursday. The Saudi ministry of haj and umrah announced the arrival of…
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New series aims to preserve heritage of persecuted Yazidi community
The cultural heritage and rich traditions of the Iraqi Yazidi community will be promoted through a captivating video series. Yazd, a community-led organisation dedicated to aiding and empowering survivors of genocides of…
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Will appoint DERC chairperson on ad-hoc basis: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court said on Thursday it will appoint a DERC chairperson for a brief period on an ad-hoc basis pending a decision on the Delhi government’s plea contesting the…
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Govt bans export of non-Basmati white rice to ensure domestic availability
New Delhi: In order to ensure adequate availability of non-Basmati white rice in domestic markets and prevent its prices rising, the Centre on Thursday prohibited its export with immediate effect. However, there…
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Imran Khan may be arrested for non-cooperation in cipher probe
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah on Thursday warned Imran Khan that he might be arrested if the former prime minister fails to cooperate with the investigation into the leaking of national…
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Investigations underway on Seema Haider: External Affairs ministry
New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday said investigations are underway on the matter relating to Pakistani national Seema Haider, who crossed over to India over two months ago.…
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Kartarpur Corridor shut owing to flood-like situation
Chandigarh: With flood-like situation along the India-Pakistan border in Punjab, Indian authorities on Thursday announced suspension, for two days, of the operation of Kartarpur corridor located in Punjab’s Gurdaspur district to pay…
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Hyderabad: HMDA organises pre-bid meet ahead of next month’s auction
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) organized a pre-bid meeting at T Hub on the seven plots it is set to auction on August 3. The plots total upto 45.33 acres…
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UOH invites applications to 5-year integrated PG programmes
Hyderabad: The University of Hyderabad on Thursday invited applications to 16 Integrated Postgraduate programmes at the varsity, based on the results of the Common University Entrance Test – UG (CUET-UG) Applications for…