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BJP backstabbed people of Delhi: Kejriwal after LS passes services bill
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday accused the BJP of backstabbing the people of the national capital after Lok Sabha passed a bill to replace an ordinance promulgated for…
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Manipur tribal body observes 12 hr shutdown to mark 90 days of ethnic violence
Imphal: A 12-hour shutdown, called by the Committee on Tribal Unity (CoTU), was observed in tribal-dominated Kangpokpi district on Thursday to mark 90 days of ethnic violence in Manipur. A large number…
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Thousands of Israelis continues protests against judicial reform
Tel Aviv: For the thirtieth week in a row, thousands of Israelis took to the streets of Tel Aviv on Wednesday, August 2, to protest Parliament’s approval of judicial reform pushed by…
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UAE residents await Haj refunds after operator fails to deliver promised pilgrimage
Over a month has passed since Haj, and many UAE residents who booked pilgrimage packages through a Sharjah-based tour company have yet to travel or receive their money back. According to a…
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Is there no mechanism to abrogate Art 370 even when everyone in J&K wants it: SC
New Delhi: Is there no mechanism to abrogate Article 370 even when the people of Jammu and Kashmir want it, the Supreme Court asked on Thursday and wondered if the now repealed…
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Hyderabad: Goldsmith arrested for theft of ornaments
Hyderabad: A gold polishing worker was arrested by the Hussainialam police on Thursday. The police recovered 380 grams of gold from him. The accused person Khikhan Majhi alias Siraj, 35 years, resided…
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‘Modi surname’ defamation case: SC to hear Rahul Gandhi’s plea on Friday
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is slated to hear, on Friday, the plea filed by former Congress President Rahul Gandhi against the Gujarat High Court’s verdict refusing a stay on his conviction…
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‘Want normal relations but…’: India on Pak PM’s call for talks
New Delhi: Days after Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif showed his willingness to talk to India, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi on Thursday said that India wanted neighbourly…
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Hyderabad-Bengaluru Vande Bharat Express likely in August: Report
Hyderabad: The South Central Railway (SCR) is preparing to introduce another Vande Bharat (VB) Express between Kacheguda and Yeswantpur for those who routinely go to Bengaluru from Hyderabad and beyond likely in…
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Jamaat-e-Islami delegation visits violence-hit areas in Haryana
New Delhi: A delegation of Jamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH) on Thursday visited Gurugram, Haryana to take stock of the situation following widespread communal violence. The delegation met police commissioner of Gurugram Kala Ramachandran…
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Delhi services bill passed in Lok Sabha, Opposition walks out
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha on Thursday passed the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill through voice vote, after the Opposition staged a walkout. Amid high drama, the lone…
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Targeted attack on Muslims: A fallout of constant stoking of communal hatred
Hyderabad: Muslims are at the receiving end yet again. The sudden surge in communal violence and targeted attacks have put the largest religious minority in the country in a precarious situation. The gunning…
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‘Think of Delhi rather than alliances’: Amit Shah’s jibe at Oppn
New Delhi: Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday criticised the Opposition in Parliament, asking it to think of Delhi rather than making opportunistic political alliances to hide its corrupt practices, while initiating…
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Bengaluru: AP techie kills wife & two toddlers, dies by suicide
Bengaluru: A shocking incident of a 31-year-old software professional killing his wife and two daughters before ending his own life came to light in Bengaluru on Thursday. The deceased techie is identified…
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UAE President Sheikh Mohammed receives invitation to visit Iran
Abu Dhabi: United Arab Emirates (UAE) President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has received an invitation from President Ebrahim Raisi to visit Iran, the Emirates News Agency (WAM) reported. The letter…
