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Indian-American announces run for California State Assembly
New York: Indian-American community leader Tara Sreekrishnan has announced that she is running for California State Assembly from District 26 as a Democrat. Located in the heart of Silicon Valley in the…
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At least nine killed in Pakistan’s air strikes on Iran
Tehran: Nine people were killed in air strikes by Pakistan into Iranian territory on Thursday, Iran’s state news agency IRNA reported. Islamabad’s military action comes after a missile attack by Tehran targetting…
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Merchant vessel with 9 Indians comes under drone attack in Gulf of Aden
New Delhi: A Marshall Island-flagged cargo vessel with 22 crew members, including nine Indians, came under a drone strike in the Gulf of Aden on Wednesday night and the Indian Navy swiftly…
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Rahul Gandhi cannot revive Congress in Assam: Badruddin Ajmal
Guwahati: All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) chief, Badruddin Ajmal on Thursday claimed that Rahul Gandhi can not revive the Congress party in Assam. Speaking to reporters here, he said: “Assam now…
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World’s largest airbus at Begumpet Airport: Wings India air show
Hyderabad: The Boeing jet 777-9, which is among the world’s largest and most efficient twin-engine jet, is on display at Wings India air show held at Begumpet Airport. Boeing said that the…
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PM Modi releases commemorative postage stamps on Ram Temple in Ayodhya
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday released commemorative postage stamps on the Ram Temple of Ayodhya and a book of stamps dedicated to Lord Ram issued by countries across the…
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Watch: Wings India 2024 begins in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Asia’s largest civil aviation event Wings India 2024 began at Begumpet Airport on Thursday. Being organised jointly by the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MOCA) and Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce…
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US designates Houthis as ‘terrorist’ in response to Red Sea attacks
Washington: The United States has announced the designation of Ansarallah, also known as the Houthis, as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist in response to their continuing threats and attacks. Following the rebels’…
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Egypt’s Prez warns against military escalation in Middle East
Cairo: Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi has warned against the danger of the military escalation in the Middle East region on multiple fronts, the Egyptian Presidency said in a statement. During a meeting…
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UAE: Indian envoy Sunjay Sudhir visits BAPS Hindu temple to see its progress
Abu Dhabi: India’s Ambassador to UAE, Sunjay Sudhir visited the BAPS Hindu Temple in Abu Dhabi to see the progress of its construction. The temple announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in…
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Bilkis Bano case: 3 convicts seek more time from SC to surrender
New Delhi, Jan 18 (PTI) Three convicts in the case of gangrape of Bilkis Bano and murder of seven of her family members during the 2002 riots in Gujarat moved the Supreme Court…
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Free travel for women in TSRTC buses challenged in Telangana HC
Hyderabad: A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Telangana High Court against the state government’s scheme offering free travel to women on Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) buses.…
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Closing women’s health gap could help boost global economy by USD 1 tn anually
Davos-Klosters: A new World Economic Forum (WEF) report shows closing the women’s health gap would allow more women to live healthier, higher-quality lives, and provide an unprecedented boost to the global economy.…
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US, UK carry out new round of strikes on Houthis in Yemen
Sanaa: The US and the UK bombed Houthi sites in northern Yemen before dawn on Thursday, the media said. The strikes hit Houthi targets in five provinces, including Hodeidah, the main port…
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Pakistan strikes terrorist hideouts in Iran’s province
Islamabad: Pakistan on Thursday said that the country’s air force struck terrorist hideouts in Iran’s Siestan-Balochistan province, a day after Islamabad recalled its ambassador from Tehran in the wake of Iranian missile…
