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Chinese national jailed for pushing Indian-origin security officer in Singapore
Singapore: A Chinese national in Singapore was sentenced to six weeks in jail on Monday for pushing a 56-year-old Indian-origin security officer, causing him to fall and fracture his wrist last year.…
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‘Pragyan Rover comes across 4-meter diameter crater on lunar surface’: ISRO
Bengaluru: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Monday informed that Pragyan Rover came across a 4-meter diameter crater on the lunar surface yesterday. Taking to X (former Twitter), ISRO said,”Chandrayaan-3 Mission:…
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SC permits Kaleem Siddiqui to visit his village for brother’s last rites
New Delhi: Supreme Court (SC) on Monday granted one time relaxation to cleric Maulana Kaleem Siddiqui, who is charged by Uttar Pradesh state anti-terrorist squad (ATS) for running a mass religious conversion…
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UAE: Bengaluru house-wife wins Rs 4L in scratch card game
A 39-year-old Indian expatriate won the grand prize of Dirhams 20,000 (Rs 4,48,927) in Dream Island’s scratch card game. The winner of the game Shaista Parveen, who hails from Bangalore was travelling with…
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Tribal student body holds 12-hour Tripura shutdown, 300 detained
Agartala: Around 300 protesters, including women, were detained in Dhalai and West Tripura districts as the influential Twipra Students Federation (TSF) held a 12-hour shutdown in Tripura on Monday demanding introduction of…
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Video: Rape accused jumps 40 feet tall wall in Karnataka
Bengaluru: The video of a rape accused making an escape after jumping the 40 feet tall prison wall has gone viral on social media in Karnataka. However, the police has nabbed the…
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UAE businessman sponsors education of 3 Afghan girls in Dubai
In a melting video clip that was shared on social media, the founder and CEO of Al Habtoor Group, Khalaf Ahmad Al Habtoor, met with three Afghan female students who arrived in…
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Comedian detained for set on Lebanon economic crisis, Army
Renowned Lebanese stand-up comedian, Nour Hajjar was detained after posting a sketch online depicting deteriorating economic conditions and cracking jokes on army personnel of the country. The comedian who was apprehended on Friday,…
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Haryana minister accuses Cong of ‘orchestrating’ violence in Nuh on July 31
Chandigarh: Accusing the Congress of “orchestrating” the communal violence in Nuh district on July 31, Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij on Monday informed the Assembly that the government “is democratic and secular,…
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Andhra Pradesh bans mobile phones in schools
Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh government has banned the use of mobile phones in schools across the state. The school education department has issued orders prohibiting students from bringing mobile phones to the…
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BJP may go for LS polls in Dec 2023, has booked all choppers for campaigning: Mamata
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said that the BJP might conduct the Lok Sabha polls in December itself, claiming that all choppers have been booked by the saffron…
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GHMC warns of legal action for dumping C&D waste in non-designated areas
Hyderabad: After issuing repeated warnings, GHMC commissioner Ronald Rose has directed the officials not to hesitate in taking legal action against those who dump construction and demolition (C&D) waste at non-designated places.…
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Islamabad HC grants judgement on Imran Khan’s plea in Toshakhana case
Islamabad: The Islamabad High Court on Monday reserved its verdict on former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan’s plea seeking the suspension of his three-year jail term in the Toshakhana corruption case. A…
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After Cong, AAP demands probe into Adani Power issue
New Delhi: AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh on Monday demanded action against officials and ministers in Gujarat for alleged excess payment to Adani Power Mundra Limited (APMuL) over five years under…