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Iran forces women defying hijab laws into psychiatric treatment
Tehran: Iran’s government are sending women for counselling in an effort to enforce regulations requiring them to cover their hair. Healthcare organisations have warned that the country’s judiciary is appropriating mental medicine…
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Japan mulls Fukushima wastewater release between late Aug, early Sep
Tokyo: Japan is mulling discharge of nuclear-contaminated wastewater from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant into the sea between late August and early September, local media reported on Monday. The Japanese…
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Punjab & Haryana HC stays post-violence demolition drive in Nuh
Nuh district received a breather after the High Court of Punjab and Haryana issued a stay order on the ongoing demolition in the areas on Monday, August 7. The petition against the district administration’s move to…
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Hindus oppose construction of church in K’taka village with no Christians
Chikkamagaluru: Hindu organisations and villagers have opposed the construction of a church in a village with no Christian households in Karnataka’s Chikkamagaluru district. The church is being constructed in Lokavalli village of…
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13-yr-old Andhra girl dodges death after pushed off bridge by mother’s paramour
Amaravati: Displaying exemplary courage, a 13-year-old girl came out of the jaws of death after being pushed into the Godavari river by her mother’s live-in partner in Andhra Pradesh’s Ambedkar Konaseema district.…
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3 killed, 11 injured as buildings collapse in Iran’s capital
Tehran: At least three people were killed and 11 others injured as a number of semi-finished buildings collapsed in Iran’s capital Tehran, local media reported. The incident occurred on Sunday morning when…
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KCR announces IT Park in Pahadi Shareef, welfare measures for minorities
Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao made important announcements during a debate in the Assembly on Sunday, aiming to uplift the youth of the old city and enhance the welfare of minority…
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‘Snake in the tiger’s shadow’: Deadly cobra rescued from Thackeray home
Mumbai: A highly venomous and angry cobra was rescued from Shiv Sena (UBT) President and ex-Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray’s bungalow, ‘Matoshri’ in Bandra east, as his family heaved a sigh of relief,…
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Hyderabad: 128th Du-Ba-Du matrimonial alliance program held on August 6
Hyderabad: The 128th Du-Ba-Du Mulaqat Program, aimed at facilitating matrimonial alliances for boys and girls, took place at Abid Ali Khan Centenary Hall, Siasat premises in Hyderabad. The event witnessed a significant…
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Hyderabad: Traffic moves slow around Masab Tank as Gaddar’s last journey begins
Hyderabad: As the funeral procession of the late Gummadi Vittal Rao, popularly known as Gaddar began on Monday afternoon, the movement of vehicular traffic in areas around Nampally and Masab Tank was…
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Voice of real issues to echo in Parliament again: Priyanka on Rahul’s LS membership
New Delhi: Hours after the Lok Sabha secretariat on Monday restored the membership of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra thanked the people of the country in her…
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Abhishek Banerjee attacks ED through social media from abroad
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress’ national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee on Monday launched a scathing attack against the Enforcement Directorate (ED) through social media from abroad. Banerjee is reportedly in the US now for…
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Canada vows safety of Indian diplomats after recent Khalistani threats
Toronto: Following the recent appearances of pro-Khalistani posters threatening Indian diplomats in Canada, authorities said law enforcement has been “engaged” to ensure their safety and security. Despite New Delhi registering strong protests,…
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Chirag Paswan wants his mother to contest Lok Sabha polls from Hajipur
Patna: A day after seeking blessings from the people of Jamui for himself, Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) president Chirag Paswan now wants his mother Reena Paswan to contest 2024 Lok Sabha…
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Watch: Sadio Mane performs Umrah after making Al Nassr debut
Riyadh: Al-Nassr’s newly signed Senegalese footballer Sadio Mane performed Umrah in the city of Makkah, Saudi Arabia, on Thursday, August 3. The thirty-one-year-old performed the rituals of Umrah with his fellow Muslim…
