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Eid Al-Fitr 2023: Saudi, UAE calls on Muslims to sight moon on Thursday
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and United Arab Emirates (UAE) have called on Muslims to sight the crescent of Shawwal 1444, 2023 on Thursday evening, 29th of Ramzan corresponding to April 20.…
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Lebanon postpones municipal elections due to lack of funds
Beirut: The Lebanese Parliament approved a bill to extend the mandate of municipal councils for up to one year, postponing their elections due to a lack of funding. Deputy Speaker of Parliament…
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Telangana scraps 25% intermediate weightage for EAMCET exam
Hyderabad: Beginning this year, candidates in the Telangana State Engineering, Agriculture, and Medical Common Admission Test (TS EAMCET) will be assigned ranks solely based on their performance in the admission test. The…
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Rishi Sunak declares wife’s link to childcare firm amid probe
London: UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has declared his wifes shareholding in a childcare company that could benefit from a new government policy, four years after she invested in the firm, a…
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181% rise in registration of drugs cases, 145% in seizures during Modi govt: NCB data
New Delhi: The registration of criminal cases against drug traffickers and cartels in the country rose by 181 per cent during the nine years of the Modi government compared to eight years…
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Hyderabad: 11 yr old drowns in swimming pool at Kanchanbagh
Hyderabad: A fifth-standard student drowned in a swimming pool at Kanchanbagh in the old city on Tuesday night. The boy Mohd Ghouse aged 11 years went to the swimming pool around 1…
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Watch: Cow made chief guest for restaurant launch in Uttar Pradesh
Usually, when we scroll through our social media feed we see pictures of politicians, celebrities and other prominent personalities inaugurating an event. Enter Uttar Pradesh and everything makes sense. Be it a…
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Committed to growing, investing across the country: Cook tells PM Modi
New Delhi: Apple CEO Tim Cook on Wednesday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and stressed that the company is committed to growing and investing across the country. Cook, who is in India…
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2019 Pulwama attack: As Centre remains silent, victims’ families grow anxious
After the explosive interview of former Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Satya Pal Malik to The Wire where he revealed the Narendra Modi-led Central Government was partly responsible for the tragedy of…
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Hyderabad: CBI grills Kadapa MP for 8 hours in Viveka murder case
Hyderabad: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) grilled Kadapa MP Y.S. Avinash Reddy for about eight hours in former minister Y. S. Vivekananda Reddy’s murder case on Wednesday. Avinash Reddy, cousin of…
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Over 2.6 million worshippers attend Makkah’s Grand Mosque on Shab-e-Qadr
Riyadh: As the holy month of Ramzan nears its end, more than 2.6 million worshippers attended Qiyam Al Layl prayers at the Grand Mosque in Makkah on Monday, the 27th night of…
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Jaishankar speaks to Saudi, UAE foreign ministers over Sudan situation
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has discussed the situation in violence-hit Sudan with his counterparts from Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). India is closely watching the situation…
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Rajnath asks Army to continue maintaining strong vigil along LAC
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday asked top Army commanders to maintain a strong vigil along the Line of Actual Control with China as the situation in the northern sector…