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Srinagar: Suspected militants shot J-K police constable
Srinagar: Suspected militants shot at a Jammu and Kashmir police constable in the Bemina area of the city on Saturday, December 9, officials said. The policeman was rushed to a nearby hospital…
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Delhi youngster makes extortion bid on woman for protein powder, arrested
New Delhi: A youth allegedly tried to extort money from a 19-year-old he was previously in a relationship with by threatening to circulate her private pictures on social media, officials said on…
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Marital rape not an ‘offence’ if wife is 18 or above: Allahabad HC
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court has observed that marital rape cannot be considered an offence under the Indian Penal Code (IPC) if the wife is above the age of 18. The court…
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SC judge voices concern over online harassment, says deepfake tech raises privacy invasion alarms
New Delhi: Supreme Court judge Justice Hima Kohli on Saturday voiced her concern over the rising trend of sexual harassment through social media and said the emergence of deepfake technology is ground-breaking…
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Telangana: Serial killer active for 38 years arrested in Tandur
Hyderabad: Tandur police arrested a serial killer on Friday for allegedly murdering seven people over a period of 38 years for frugal amounts of money. According to police, the accused – Kishtaiah…
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Chhattisgarh: Teachers force students to pour hot oil on each other
Raipur: In a shocking incident, few students of a government school in Chhattisgarh suffered burn injuries on their palms after they were reportedly forced to pour hot oil on each other’s palms…
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PM Sunak’s officials in Delhi to discuss India-UK FTA: Report
London: Senior officials from British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s team are in New Delhi this week to add momentum behind the ongoing round of negotiations for an India-UK free trade agreement (FTA),…
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Saudi Arabia: Hyderabadi woman from Sudan stranded in Riyadh airport
A Hyderabadi woman, who is living in war-torn Sudan and travelling home by transiting through Saudi Arabia got stranded when Saudi Arabian officials barred her from boarding a flight as they discovered…
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Omar Al Olama appointed as Director General of the Dubai Crown Prince’s Office
Omar Al Olama, UAE Minister of State for AI, Digital Economy, and Remote Work Applications, on Saturday, December 9, was appointed as Director-General of the Office of the Crown Prince of Dubai.…
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Qatar calls for int’l action to stop Israeli encroachments in Jerusalem
Qatar has called on the international community to urgently intervene to stop Israel from encroaching on the rights of Palestinians and Islamic and Christian holy sites in Jerusalem. In a statement published…
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Used to work at least 85-90 hrs a week: Narayana Murthy backs his remark
New Delhi: After triggering a massive debate over his statement that youth should work 70 hours a week, Infosys founder N.R. Narayana Murthy has said that he used to be in office…
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Savanur farmers overcome hardships to cultivate export-quality betel
Haveri: Savanur, renowned for its spicy food preparation, has carved a niche in the cultivation of high-quality betel leaves. The favorable climate in Savanur taluk in Haveri district of north Karnataka supports…
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PM Modi to visit Kerala in January, will attend NDA event
Kottayam: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Kerala and address a program of the BJP-NDA in January, BJP state chief K Surendran said here on Saturday, December 9. Besides Modi, Home Minister…
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US embassy in Baghdad attacked with rockets
Baghdad: Rockets were fired at the US Embassy in the heavily fortified Green Zone in Baghdad on Friday, an Iraqi Interior Ministry source said. The attack took place before dawn when the…
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Telangana cabinet composition sparks discontent among Muslims
Hyderabad: In the aftermath of the just concluded Assembly elections in Telangana, the resounding support of the Muslim community for the Congress party has created a paradox for the newly appointed Chief…
