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‘Proud moment,’ says cousin of new BBC chairman
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: “We are proud of him and this is a well-deserved achievement,” said Sujata Kango, cousin of Dr Samir Shah, the India-born British TV executive who has been named as the UK…
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Oppn MVA targets Govt on Nawab Malik joining ruling ally NCP(AP)
Mumbai: Hours after ex-minister Nawab Malik threw in his lot with the breakaway Nationalist Congress Party led by Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, the Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) attacked the Government…
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IPC issues alert against adverse reactions of painkiller Meftal
New Delhi: The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) has issued a drug safety alert advising healthcare professionals and patients to monitor adverse reactions to painkiller Meftal, commonly used for menstrual cramps and rheumatoid arthritis. The mefenamic…
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NCRB data indicate more women coming out to report crime: NCW chief
New Delhi: National Commission for Women Chief Rekha Sharma on Thursday said that the increase in number of FIRs in crime against women, as revealed by NCRB, indicates that more women are coming…
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Kerala: Cardinal George Alencherry resigns as Major Archbishop of Syro-Malabar Church
Kochi: Head of the Syro-Malabar Church, Cardinal George Alencherry, announced his resignation from the post on Thursday. His decision came amid an ongoing feud in the Ernakulam-Angamaly Archdiocese of the Syro-Malabar Catholic Church,…
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Starbucks loses USD 12 billion in value amid boycott calls
American coffee giant Starbucks has suffered a staggering loss of more than 12 billion dollars in market value due to boycott campaign and employee strikes in solidarity with Palestinians. Since October 7,…
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My child became orphan before being born, says wife of J&K cop
Srinagar: “My child became an orphan even before being born,” said the inconsolable wife of Inspector Masroor Ahmed Wani, who died in Delhi on Thursday 39 days after he suffered critical wounds in…
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Indian ambassador met 8 former Navy men on death row in Qatar: MEA
New Delhi: The Indian ambassador to Qatar met on December 3 eight former Indian Navy personnel who were handed death sentence by a Qatari court in October, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA)…
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Vasundhara’s son Dushyant lobbying among BJP’s Rajasthan MLAs?
Jaipur: Even after four days of the BJP winning the assembly elections with a majority in Rajasthan, a decision on the Chief Minister has not been taken. Meanwhile, reports of lobbying with…
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Hyderabad: BJYM calls for Bigg Boss 17’s boycott as Munawar Faruqui finds spot
Hyderabad: Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM) leader Somraj Singh Lodh asked the people to boycott Bigg Boss 17 as Munawar Farooqui is participating in it. In a video, Somraj Singh said the…
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HC slams Delhi civic body for locking parks’ gates next to Jama Masjid
New Delhi: Open spaces and green cover provide the much-needed breathing zones for people when they are grappling with the hazardous scenario of ever increasing pollution and the move to lock the…
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BJP MP Bidhuri regrets his remarks against BSP’s Danish Ali
New Delhi: BJP MP Ramesh Bidhuri on Thursday expressed regret for his objectionable remarks against BSP’s Danish Ali in a meeting of the Lok Sabha Privileges Committee, which heard both leaders separately. Sources…
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Court offers Tharoor final chance to contest ‘Scorpion’ defamation
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court Thursday granted Congress MP Shashi Tharoor the final opportunity to file submissions in a plea in which he has challenged the defamation proceedings against him launched on…
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Telangana gets new intelligence chief, secretary to CM Revanth
Hyderabad: Senior IPS officer and additional director general B Shivadhar Reddy is the new intelligence chief and V Seshadri has been appointed as the new secretary to the Telangana chief minister. The…
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Saudi Arabia offers e-visa feature for FIFA Club World Cup 2023 ticket holders
In a step to streamline the travel procedures for football fans, Saudi Arabia’s ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced the launch of the electronic visa issuance feature for ticket holders for the…
