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MEA in touch with Indians in Venezuela, Colombia for extending assistance
New Delhi: With rising concerns over the political situation in Venezuela, India on Friday said that it is closely monitoring the developments in the region and stands ready to offer assistance to…
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ED targeted I-PAC as it was assisting TMC’s poll strategy: Abhishek Banerjee
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress general secretary and party Lok Sabha member Abhishek Banerjee on Friday claimed that the Enforcement Directorate (ED) had “deliberately” targeted the Indian Political Action Committee (I-PAC) as the agency…
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US Commerce Secretary’s remarks on India-US trade deal ‘inaccurate’ says India
New Delhi: India on Friday described as inaccurate US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick’s remarks that the trade deal between the two countries could not fructify, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not…
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Telangana: Unrecognized parties urged to comply with financial reporting
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Electoral Officer C Sudharshan Reddy on Friday, January 9, warned that the Registered Unrecognised Political Parties (RUPPs) in the state may face action if they fail to submit mandatory…
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Friday prayers offered amid tight security in Delhi after demolition drive
New Delhi: Friday prayers were offered in Turkman Gate area amid heavy police deployment, drone surveillance and barricading, even as locals urged authorities to restore normal business activities, saying prolonged restrictions were…
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The legal blindfold in denying Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam bail
The judgment whereby the Supreme Court denied bail to Umar Khalid and Sharjeel Imam in the 2020 North East Delhi riots case presents several tensions between legal doctrine, constitutional spirit, and practical…
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Nikhat Zareen rebuilds with LA Olympics in mind
Greater Noida: The last year proved to be a period of reflection for Nikhat Zareen, one that taught her to temper expectations while also strengthening her resolve to fulfil her dream of…
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BJP worker stripping case: Karnataka govt to hand over case to CID
Bengaluru: Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara said on Friday that discussions are underway to hand over the investigation into the alleged Hubballi woman stripping case to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), and…
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Concerned for our community in US: India on Minneapolis shooting
New Delhi: India on Friday, January 9, voiced concern over the killing of a woman by a federal immigration agent in Minneapolis in the US. “We are closely following the developments,” Ministry…
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Completely removed from reality: SC to Sharmila Tagore on stray dogs case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday, January 9, sharply criticised actor Sharmila Tagore’s statements against the uniform approach taken towards dealing with the stray dog issue, calling the submissions “devoid of…
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CCTV captures man deliberately running over puppy in Hyderabad, FIR filed
Hyderabad: A man faces legal consequences after allegedly deliberately running over a puppy with his car in Hyderabad. The incident, which is recorded on CCTV, has sparked outrage and led to a…
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Iran’s supreme leader says protesters ‘ruining own streets’ for Trump
Dubai: Iran’s supreme leader signalled Friday that security forces would crack down on protesters after they screamed from windows and marched through the streets overnight, directly challenging US President Donald Trump’s pledge…
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UAE blocks students from UK universities over radicalisation fears: Report
London: The United Arab Emirates (UAE), which provides its high-achieving students generous grants to study abroad, has been restricting admissions to British universities over fears that campuses are being radicalised by an…
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I-PAC row: Mamata hits streets, leads mega protest against ED action
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday, January 9. led a massive protest march in south Kolkata against the Enforcement Directorate’s (ED) searches linked to political consultancy firm I-PAC, as…
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Hyderabad: Cybercrime victims can now file complaints from home
Hyderabad: With Hyderabad seeing a sharp rise in cybercrimes, the police on Friday, January 9, launched a new initiative allowing cybercrime victims to register complaints without having to visit a police station.…
