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Diaspora embodies spirit of India across the globe: PM Modi on PBD 2024
New Delhi: Celebrating the achievements and contributions of the 32-million-plus-strong Indian diaspora on this year’s Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas (PBD), Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday lauded them for embodying the spirit of…
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Hyderabad man who went to study in US slips into depression; family seeks MEA help
Hyderabad: A Hyderabad student, Shaik, who went to study in the US, slipped into depression and ended up in a hospital in Chicago. He is currently undergoing treatment. Upon learning about this,…
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Kuwait: Former Indian employee seeks compensation after 33 years
Kuwait: A former Indian employee, who worked for the Ministry of Education in Kuwait from 1980 to 1990, is now seeking his due compensation after 33 years, local media reported. Sivarajan Nagapan…
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United Airlines finds loose hardware on number of Boeing 737 Max 9s
Chicago: Chicago-based United Airlines said that it found loose hardware, including bolts in need of “additional tightening”, on a number of their Boeing 737 Max 9 fleet during inspections. The Federal Aviation…
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Indian-origin man jailed in Singapore for cheating to get medical treatment
Singapore: A 42-year-old Indian-origin man has been sentenced to six weeks jail in Singapore for impersonation multiple times to get medical treatment in hospitals and polyclinics across the city state. On Monday,…
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Where are Praja Palana application forms ending up in Telangana? Video sparks doubts
Hyderabad: For various schemes, the Telangana government invited application forms under the Praja Palana program. Over 1.25 crore applications were submitted until January 6, which was the last date. Now, videos circulating…
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Balasaheb would have patted PM Modi’s back for Ram temple, Article 370 abrogation: CM Shinde
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has said if Shiv Sena founder Bal Thackeray had been alive, he would have patted Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s back for the Ram temple construction in…
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US says Bangladesh elections not free or fair, UN also raise concern
United Nations: A day after Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s party emerged victorious at the polls, the US and UN voiced concern over violence and reports of irregularities on the day of…
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Hyderabad woman who faced sexual assault in Oman struggles to return to India
A 29-year-old woman from Hyderabad, who went to Muscat, Oman in search of livelihood, faced sexual assault by Kafil’s brother and is now struggling to return to India. Seeking help from the…
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Karnataka: Actor Yash stands in solidarity with kin of 3 men electrocuted
Bengaluru: Kannada film actor Yash has visited the families of the three persons in Karnataka’s Gadag district, who allegedly died of electrocution while they were erecting a banner to celebrate the actor’s…
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Bilkis Bano case convicts can move Maharashtra govt for remission of sentences
New Delhi: The 11 convicts in the case of gang-rape of Bilkis Bano and murder of seven of her family members during the 2002 communal riots in Gujarat can approach the Maharashtra…
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BJP suffers poll setback in Rajasthan, its minister loses to Congress in Karanpur
Jaipur: Rajasthan minister of state Surendra Pal Singh lost the election to the Karanpur assembly seat by a margin of 11,283 votes to his Congress rival on Monday, an embarrassing defeat for…
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Palestinian death toll in Gaza exceeds 23,000: Health Ministry
Gaza: The Palestinian death toll from the ongoing Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip exceeded 23,000, the Gaza-based Health Ministry said. The Ministry said on Monday in a press statement that the…
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Ram idol’s Ayodhya tour cancelled due to crowd management concerns
Ayodhya: The Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust has cancelled a procession scheduled for January 17 that would have allowed devotees to catch a glimpse of the new idol of Ram Lalla across…
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Japan earthquake toll rises to 168
Tokyo: The death toll has climbed to 168 in Japan’s Ishikawa after a series of earthquakes of up to 7.6 magnitude struck the central prefecture and its vicinity last week, as heavy…
