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SC to hear pleas seeking stay on implementation of CAA rules
The Supreme Court of India has agreed to hear pleas seeking a stay on the implementation of the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), rules for which were notified by the Union government on…
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Sharjah’s Ramadan Shams Festival set to kick off on March 28
Sharjah: The Sharjah Media City (Shams) is gearing up for its “Ramadan Shams Festival” from March 28 to 31 this year, welcoming visitors. Hosted at the Shams Business Centre, the festival aims…
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Imran Khan’s party to move Supreme Court after being denied reserved seats
Islamabad: Imran Khan’s party has announced that it would approach the Supreme Court after a top court rejected the Sunni Ittehad Council’s petition challenging the election commission’s decision to allocate reserved seats…
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Dubai Can cuts single-use plastic bottle usage by 18M in 2 years
Dubai: Dubai Can, the citywide sustainability initiative, has seen a reduction in the usage of an equivalent of almost 18 million 500ml single-use plastic water bottles in just two years since its…
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Excise policy scam: SC rejects AAP leader Manish Sisodia’s curative petitions
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has dismissed the curative petitions filed by AAP leader Manish Sisodia against its October 30 last year verdict dismissing his bail pleas in the corruption and money…
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Gyanesh Kumar, Sukhbir Singh Sandhu take charge as Election Commissioners
New Delhi: Newly appointed Election Commissioners Gyanesh Kumar and Sukhbir Singh Sandhu took charge of the office on Friday at the ECI headquarters here. CEC Rajiv Kumar welcomed the two newly-appointed Election…
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Palestinian President Abbas appoints Mohammad Mustafa as new PM
Ramallah: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas appointed economist and former senior government official, Mohammad Mustafa, as the new Prime Minister, his office said, according to a report in The Times of Israel. The…
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BP, UAE’s ADNOC suspend gas deal with Israel amid Gaza war
London: BP and a United Arab Emirates (UAE) oil company have halted discussions regarding the purchase of a 50 per cent stake in Israel’s primary natural gas producer, citing the ongoing Gaza…
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Southern push: PM Modi to visit TN, Kerala and Telangana
Hyderabad: As part of the BJP’s southern push for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be visiting Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Telangana on Friday. He will campaign for…
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Drug Control raid uncovers unauthorized medicine stocking at hospital in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Drug Control Administration officials raided the premises of Shifa Hospital located at Mumtazbagh, Bandlaguda, Hyderabad, and detected unauthorized stocking of a huge quantity of medicines for sale. During the raids carried…
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Israel receives Hamas’ response to Gaza truce proposal
Jerusalem: Israel has reportedly received Hamas’ response to a new ceasefire deal proposal from Qatari mediators. David Barnea, chief of Israel’s Mossad intelligence agency, on Thursday received the written response from Qatari…
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IMD Hyderabad forecasts thunderstorm, lightning in Telangana
Hyderabad: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) in Hyderabad has forecasted that Telangana will witness thunderstorms, lightning, and squalls on Tuesday. The weather department has also predicted that partly cloudy sky will be…
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Minor orphan abused by ‘kin’ for years, rescued in Lucknow
Lucknow: A 15-year-old orphan girl, gang-raped by men claiming to be her relatives, has been rescued by Child Line, a lawyer and the police, said officials here. The girl was rescued on…
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Electoral bonds data exposes BJP’s ‘corrupt tactics’: Congress
New Delhi: The Congress on Friday alleged that the electoral bonds data has exposed “corrupt tactics” of the BJP such as quid pro quo, seeking donations for the company’s protection, kickbacks and…
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Hyderabad: President Murmu to grace world spiritual Mahotsav
Hyderabad: President Droupadi Murmu will grace the world spiritual mahotsav in Hyderabad on Friday. The one-of-a-kind spiritual congregation is being held from March 14 to 17 at Kanha Shanti Vanam, the headquarters…
