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Haldwani violence: Loss of lives, property damage, worrying, says Mayawati
Lucknow: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati said on Saturday, February 10, that the loss of lives and damage to property in violence that broke out over the demolition of an illegally-built madrasa…
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Anurag Thakur wears ‘Namo Hattrick’ saffron hoodie to parliament
New Delhi: Union Minister Anurag Thakur was spotted at the Parliament House complex on Saturday wearing a saffron hoodie with ‘Namo Hattrick’ printed on it. Speaking to reporters, Thakur said the ‘Namo…
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Netanyahu orders IDF to plan evacuation of population from Rafah
Tel Aviv: Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has ordered the military to chalk out plan for the evacuation of the population from Rafah, his office said on Friday in a statement, ahead…
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Haldwani violence: 5 arrested, cases filed against 19 individuals
Haldwani: Five persons were arrested while cases have been registered against 19 individuals and at least 5000 (unidentified) people in connection with the Haldwani violence in Uttrakhand. As many as five people…
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UAE set to host Souq Al Wahat pop-up market
Al Ain: The Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has introduced Souq Al Wahat, a pop-market set to open later this month in Al Ain Oasis. The…
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2500 additional police personnel to streamline traffic in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: In a bid to ease traffic congestion in Hyderabad, 2500 additional traffic police personnel will be deployed across various key areas, including Secunderabad, Rachakonda, and Cyberabad. The decision was made following…
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Assam Cabinet to hold discussions on UCC Bill today
Guwahati: Assam Minister Jayanta Malla Baruah on Saturday said the State cabinet meeting today will hold discussions on the Uniform Civil Code (UCC). Speaking to ANI, the State Public Health Engineering Department…
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EPFO raises interest rate on PF deposits
New Delhi: The Central Board of Trustees of the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has recommended an interest rate of 8.25 per cent on Provident Fund deposits for 2023-24. At present, the…
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World’s first mobile floating fire station opens in Dubai
Dubai: In a significant initiative that reinforces its leadership in safety infrastructure and innovation, Dubai Civil Defence has launched the world’s first sustainable mobile floating fire station. The initiative reflects Dubai’s strategy to…
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Chabahar Port important example of growing India-Iran cooperation: Envoy
New Delhi: The Iranian ambassador to India, Iraj Elahi, on Friday said the cooperation and collaboration between the two countries in the development of the Chabahar port and the International North-South Transport…
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Telangana minorities’ welfare budget estimated at Rs 2262 cr
Hyderabad: Falling short on its promise, the Congress government in Telangana allocated Rs 2,262 crore towards minorities’ welfare budget as it released its estimate for 2024-25 on Saturday, February 10. The deputy…
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Erdogan urges unity in Islamic countries against Israel’s offensive in Gaza
Istanbul: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called on Islamic countries to act in unity in response to the ongoing Israeli offensive in the Gaza Strip. He made the remarks on Friday…
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Egypt opens Rafah crossing since ‘1st moment’ of Gaza conflict
Cairo: The Egyptian presidency, in response to US President Joe Biden’s statement, has said that Egypt has opened the Rafah crossing to enable the flow of humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip…
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CAA to be implemented before Lok Sabha polls: Amit Shah
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said that the Citizenship Amendment Act, which was passed by the Parliament in December 2019, will be notified and implemented before the upcoming…
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Kohli opts out of remainder of England Test series; Iyer axed
New Delhi: Star batter Virat Kohli has pulled out of the remainder of the Test series against England for personal reasons, the BCCI confirmed on Saturday, ending speculation around the premier player’s availability…
