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Iraq, Kuwait hold talks on border demarcation, joint oil field disputes
Baghdad: Kuwaiti Foreign Minister Sheikh Salem Abdullah Al-Jaber Al-Sabah paid an official visit to Iraq’s capital Baghdad and held talks with Iraqi leaders in an attempt to end border demarcation and joint…
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Oman’s airport traffic reaches 70% of pre-COVID level
Muscat: Airport operations across Oman were reaching 70 per cent of the sultanate’s pre-pandemic capacity, media reported, citing a statement from the Omani Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). CAA President Naif Ali Al-Abri…
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Death toll in Pakistan blast rises to 44
Islamabad: The death toll due to an alleged suicide blast at a Jamiat Ulema Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) workers’ convention in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province has increased to 44, officials said. The incident…
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War is gradually returning to Russia: Zelensky
Kiev: Hours after Kremlin accused Kiev of targeting Moscow with drones, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said that the “war is gradually returning to Russia”. In a video address on Sunday from the…
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Two teenage sisters gang-raped in Rajasthan’s Alwar, both pregnant
Jaipur: Two teenage sisters were allegedly raped by two co-workers of their father at a brick kiln in Rajasthan’s Alwar district, police said on Monday. Both the girls are pregnant, they said.…
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RPF constable shoots dead senior, 3 passengers on board Jaipur-Mumbai train
Mumbai: An official said that a Railway Protection Force (RPF) constable shot dead 4 persons on board a running train near Palghar railway station in Maharashtra. https://twitter.com/sanjay_desai_26/status/1685860875243225088?s=20 The constable fired from his…
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KCR directs relief measures amid rains forecast in Telangana
Hyderabad: With the forecast predicting more rain for the next three days, Telangana chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao took proactive measures by speaking to state ministers and seeking details of relief and…
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Denmark to seek legal means to prevent Quran desecration
Copenhagen: The Danish government will look for legal ways to enable officials to prevent the desecration of the Quran in front of foreign embassies in Denmark, the country’s Foreign Minister Lars Lokke…
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Tomato price skyrockets in Hyderabad due to rainfall in Telangana, other states
Hyderabad: There seems to be no respite for the people from the rising price of tomatoes in Hyderabad as after the recent rainfall in Telangana and other states in India, the price…
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Sena MLA faces flak over misogynistic remarks about Uddhav-led party’s RS member
Mumbai: A Shiv Sena MLA has come in for flak over his misogynistic remarks against Rajya Sabha member Priyanka Chaturvedi, who belongs to the Uddhav Thackeray-led group. The Eknath Shinde-led party’s MLA…
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If all 3 MVA partners decide, there can be change in Maha: Sharad
Mumbai: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) president Sharad Pawar has said if his party, the Congress and the Shiv Sena (UBT) decide, they can usher in a change in Maharashtra. The NCP, Congress…
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Mizoram awaits Centre’s relief package for over 12K displaced people from Manipur
Aizawl: The Mizoram government is still waiting for financial assistance from the Centre for over 12,600 internally displaced people from ethnic strife-torn Manipur, a senior official said on Sunday. Mizoram home commissioner…
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‘There is historic proof, all temples were Buddhist Monasteries’, says SP Maurya
Lucknow: In an apparent reference to disputes in Varanasi and Mathura, Samajwadi Party leader Swami Prasad Maurya on Sunday said if the BJP looks for a temple in every mosque then people…
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Kanwariyas-Muharram mourners face-off in UP: Two cops suspended
Pilibhit: A day after a group of kanwariyas came face-to-face with those taking out a Muharram procession on the Bareilly highway, two police officers, including an SHO, were suspended on Sunday for…
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VHP & Bajrang Dal submit memo over violence during Muharram processions
New Delhi: The Vishva Hindu Parishad and the Bajrang Dal submitted a memorandum to the police over Saturday’s clashes during Muharram processions in west Delhi, officials said. Slogans of ‘Desh ke gaddaro…
