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Feb 8 polls can’t be postponed: Pak election commission tells Senate
Islamabad: Pakistan’s election commission on Monday rejected a resolution passed by the Senate earlier this month seeking a delay in the February 8 general election, stating that all arrangements have been completed…
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Attacks on ships in vicinity of India matter of ‘grave concern’: Jaishankar
Tehran: Terming the attacks on ships in the vicinity of India as a matter of “grave concern” to the international community, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar Monday said that such threats have…
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Guterres pleads for Gaza ceasefire, warns of ‘flames of wider war’
United Nations: Pleading for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres warned on Monday about the risk of “flames of wider war”. “I am profoundly worried by what…
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Nitish Kumar became Bihar CM with Lalu’s blessings: RJD MLA
Patna: RJD MLA Bhai Virendra on Monday said that Nitish Kumar became Bihar’s Chief Minister due to the blessings of Lalu Prasad Yadav. “We have 79 MLAs. So, we have the role…
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Rahul Gandhi reaches Nagaland with Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra
Kohima: The Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra led by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi reached Nagaland on Monday evening. Gandhi arrived along with his party colleagues in Khuzama village in Kohima district, bordering Manipur.…
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Four killed over parking dispute in Bihar’s Aurangabad
Aurangabad: Four persons, three of them travellers from adjoining Jharkhand, were on Monday killed in Bihar’s Aurangabad district where a dispute over car parking snowballed into a full-blown clash between two sides,…
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Saudi Arabia: Sponsors withholding expats passports can face 15-year jail term
Riyadh: A sponsor in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) who holds expatriates passport may face a potential 15-year prison sentence and a maximum fine of one million Saudi Riyals (Rs 2,20,95,594).…
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Dubai-based Danube Properties unveils 101-level tower in Business Bay
New Delhi: Danube Properties, the fastest-growing private real estate developer in the UAE, on Monday, January 15, announced the development of its largest, highest, and most iconic project, Bayz101, a 101-level megatall…
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BSP opting to contest LS polls alone jolt to INDIA bloc
New Delhi: BSP chief Mayawati’s announcement that her party would contest the upcoming Lok Sabha elections on its own has come as a jolt to the INDIA bloc and the Congress which…
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China calls for large-scale peace conference on Gaza conflict
Beijing: As the war between Israel and Palestinian militant group Hamas intensifies, China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi has called for a larger-scale, more authoritative and effective international peace conference to resolve the…













