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Karnataka BJP calls for ‘Mahapanchayat’ to save Hindu society
Chikkamagaluru: BJP National General Secretary C T Ravi on Friday urged leaders of the community and pontiffs or heads of various maths across the state to convene a “Mahapanchayat” to “save Hindu…
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‘Battling Biparjoy’: 709 pregnant women in Guj defy odds to deliver babies
Gandhinagar: In the wake of the devastating cyclone ‘Biparjoy,’ Gujarat witnessed a remarkable display of resilience as 709 pregnant women defied the odds and gave birth amid the chaos caused by the…
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Saudi Arabia bans work under sun for three months
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (MHRSD) banned working under the sun for three months starting from Thursday. The decision stipulated that workers should not…
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MP: DCP transferred after lathi-charge on Bajrang Dal activists
Indore: Two officers, including a deputy commissioner of police, were on Friday removed from field posting within 24 hours of a lathi-charge on Bajrang Dal activists staging an anti-drug mafia protest at…
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ED summons TN Minister Senthil Balaji’s brother, others for questioning
Chennai: In more troubles for arrested Tamil Nadu Minister Senthil Balaji, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has now summoned his brother R.V. Ashok Kumar, personal assistant B. Shanmugam and others for questioning next…
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Telangana: 25 out of 33 districts have medical colleges, says Harish Rao
Hyderabad: Twenty-five out of the 33 districts in the state have medical colleges, state health minister Harish Rao said in a review meeting conducted here on Friday. While directing officials to speed…
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Oppn unity all over India will be final nail in ‘autocratic’ BJP’s coffin, says Stalin
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Friday alleged the BJP was not fighting its opponents electorally and insisted that the coming together of opposition all over the country will…
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Dhul-Hijjah 2023: Saudi calls on Muslims to sight moon on Sunday
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Supreme Court on Friday called on Muslims to sight the crescent moon of the holy month of Dhul-Hijjah 1444-2023 on Sunday evening, Dhul Qa’dah 29. In an announcement, the…
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‘Spying is not in my blood’: Jitan Ram Manjhi responds to Nitish Kumar’s allegation
Patna: HAM chief Jitan Ram Manjhi on Friday sought to rebut Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s sensational allegation that he could play a role of a spy by passing on the strategy…
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Maha: Thane court extends custody of accused till June 22
Thane: As more facts emerge in the sensational killing of Saraswati Vaidya in Mira Road town, a Thane court on Friday extended the police custody of prime accused Manoj Sane till June…
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Dubai ranks top 10 prettiest cities for summer destinations
Abu Dhabi: Dubai, known for its skyscrapers and ultra-luxury, is no longer just a winter destination as it has bagged sixth position in most popular summer destinations in the latest global rankings.…
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Heavy rains in parts of Rajasthan due to Cyclone Biparjoy, rail traffic affected
Jaipur: Heavy rains occurred in some areas of Rajasthan on Friday under the influence of Cyclone Biparjoy which moved towards the state in the form of a deep depression following its landfall…
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Delivery boy thrashed in Bengaluru after girl cooks up kidnapping story
Bengaluru: A delivery boy has been thrashed by the people after an eight-year-old claimed that she was kidnapped by him — an accusation that eventually turned out false. The police said on…
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TN Minister V. Senthil Balaji stripped of cabinet portfolios
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Minister V. Senthil Balaji who is in judicial custody following the arrest by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with an alleged cash for jobs scam matter, has been…
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Three die of electrocution during relative’s cremation in Andhra
Amaravati: Three persons died of electrocution during the last rites of their relative in Andhra Pradesh’s Chittoor district on Friday, police said. The incident occurred near a crematorium in Kuppam town of…
