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Pollution by textile printing industries: NGT directs Rajasthan to pay Rs 100 cr compensation
New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal has directed Rajasthan to pay an interim compensation of Rs 100 crore for damage to the environment, including pollution of the Dravyavati river, caused allegedly by…
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Appalling response to ‘genuine appeal’: Cong slams Jaishankar for accusing Siddaramaiah
New Delhi: The Congress on Wednesday slammed External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar for accusing former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah of politicising the issue of Indians stranded in Sudan, saying it was an…
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UP: Local Cong leader taken into police custody for placing tricolour on Atiq’s grave
Prayagraj: Local Congress leader Rajkumar Singh Rajju was taken into custody by the police on Wednesday after he allegedly placed the tricolour on the grave of gangster-politician Atiq Ahmad, calling him a…
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FCRA violation: CBI registers FIR against Oxfam India, searches its office
New Delhi: The CBI registered an FIR against Oxfam India and its office-bearers for alleged violation of the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act and carried out searches at its office here, officials said…
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Customer care fraud: 5 held from Jamtara for duping over 2,500 people
New Delhi: Five men were arrested from Jamtara in Jharkhand for allegedly duping more than 2,500 people by posing as customer care executives of banks and e-commerce websites, the Delhi Police said…
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Australia announces first day of Eid Al-Fitr
The Australian Fatwa Council has announced that Friday, April 21, will be the last day of Ramzan and Saturday will be the first day of Eid Al-Fitr and the start of the…
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Saudi: 20,714 mosques readied for Eid Al-Fitr prayer
Riyadh: In preparations for the Eid Al-Fitr prayer, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has announced that 20,714 mosques and outdoor areas across the Kingdom are ready. The Saudi Ministry of Islamic…
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Political power being transferred from Kabul to Kandahar
New Delhi: Afghanistan southern city of Kandahar is the historical birthplace and the political base of the Taliban. Now, the countrys second-largest city appears to be becoming the de facto capital under…
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Dubai Sheikh Mohammed donates Dh250-million to ‘1 Billion Meals’ campaign
Abu Dhabi: Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Tuesday announced his personal contribution of real estate assets and monetary…
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Enough drinking water for Hyderabad’s needs this summer: Water board
Hyderabad: There is sufficient water in the Nagarjuna Sagar and Srisailam projects to satisfy the drinking water demands of Hyderabad this summer, the Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWS&SB) said…
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Delhi HC reserves order on plea by start-ups against Google’s new payment policy
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday said it will pass an order on a petition by Alliance of Digital India Foundation (ADIF) against Google’s policy in relation to permitting the…
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IAF rescues 13 Army personnel in Sikkim
New Delhi: IAF helicopters on Wednesday rescued 13 Army personnel from a mountainous area in North Sikkim after they were injured in a road accident. The IAF deployed the helicopters to rescue…
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Telangana: Tenders called for minorities led garments production, training centres
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Minorities Finance Corporation (TSMFC) is inviting sealed tenders from the government/government undertaking agencies/ registered manufacturers /dealers/suppliers for the supply and installation of garments manufacturing industrial sewing machines, furniture,…
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Atiq-Ashraf killing: Barelvi cleric says stopped from holding protest
Bareilly: Barelvi cleric and head of the Ittehad-e-Millat Council Maulana Tauqir Raza Khan on Wednesday alleged he has been put under house arrest to prevent him from staging a protest over the…
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IPL 2023: Rajasthan Royals restrict Lucknow Super Giants to 154/7
Jaipur: A neat bowling performance helped Rajasthan Royals restrict Lucknow Super Giants to 154/7 despite Kyle Mayers’ fighting fifty in Match 26 of IPL 2023 at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium, here on…
