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Telangana: VHP, Bajrang Dal vow to stop Tablighi Jamaat meet
Hyderabad: The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) in the state has vowed to stop the three-day Tablighi Jamaat meet to be held in Vikarabad district from January 6-8, terming it as illegal. The…
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Parliament passes Telecom Bill, paving way for Starlink & others
New Delhi: The Rajya Sabha passed the Telecommunications Bill 2023 through a voice vote on Thursday, December 21, just a day after it was passed in the Lok Sabha. According to TechCrunch,…
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Hyderabad police announce traffic restrictions on Friday
Hyderabad: To ensure smooth proceedings for the ‘At Home’ programme hosted by President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Nilayam, the Hyderabad traffic police has imposed diversions between 3 pm and 5 pm on…
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Switzerland donates Rs 96 crore to UNICEF for children in Gaza
Amid the ongoing Israeli military offensive on the Gaza Strip, the Switzerland government has shown its support to the children of Gaza Strip by contributing 10 million Swiss francs (Rs 96,60,74,871) to…
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UP: Classmates thrash 10th grader, force him to drink alcohol
In a horrific incident, a class 10 student was stripped and thrashed by his classmates in Uttar Pradesh’s Jhansi after an argument over Rs 200, which he had lent to the accused…
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Saudi Arabia: Over 12 towers being built in Mina for Haj pilgrims
Riyadh: More than twelve residential towers are being constructed in Mina— the city of tents in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and will be ready for the Haj 1445 AH/2024 season.…
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Jeddah to host first Saudi-India Festival on Jan 19
Riyadh: The first-ever Saudi-India Festival is set to be held on Friday, January 19, at the International Indian School in the Al-Rehab district of Jeddah. The festival is organized jointly by the…
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Olympic medallist Sakshi quits wrestling as Brij Bhushan’s aide becomes WFI chief
New Delhi: Rio Olympic bronze medallist Sakshi Malik on Thursday announced her retirement from the sport, protesting against Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh loyalist Sanjay Singh winning the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) election…
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COVID-19: After 3 deaths, Karnataka govt forms cabinet sub-committee
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government on Thursday decided to constitute a cabinet sub-committee for proper coordination with experts to take necessary decisions aimed at containing the spread of COVID-19, including precautions to be…
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LS suspends 3 more MPs, total suspensions now 146 from both Houses
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha on Thursday suspended three more opposition MPs for the remainder of the Winter Session, taking the total number of MPs suspended from both houses to 146. On…
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Free electricity promised by Congress might cost Telangana big
Hyderabad: With Telangana’s power distribution companies reeling under Rs 81,516 crore debt and accumulated losses of Rs 62,461 crore, as per Congress whitepaper, providing the promised free electricity will be one of…
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AP: CBI arrests post office official for bribery in Bhimavaram
Hyderabad: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested a Senior Superintendent of Post Offices, Bhimavaram Division, West Godavari District (Andhra Pradesh) for demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs. 2.5 lakh from…
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Situation in Afghanistan still one of concern: India at UN
United Nations: Describing the situation in Afghanistan is still one of concern, India has said the formation of an inclusive and representative government structure, combating terrorism, and preserving the rights of women,…
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Seven soldiers killed in landmine explosion in Syria
Damascus: Seven soldiers were killed and 10 others wounded when a landmine tore into a military bus in Syria’s Homs province on Thursday, the media reported. According to the pro-government Sham FM…
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US to land international astronaut on Moon by decade-end: Kamala Harris
Washington: The US will land an international astronaut on the Moon aboard NASA’s Artemis mission by the end of the decade, said Vice President Kamala Harris during a meeting of the White…
