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Karnataka BJP chief condemns arrest in Babri Masjid riots case
Bengaluru: On the arrest of a person in Karnataka’s Hubballi for alleged involvement in the riots after the Babri Masjid demolition in 1992, Karnataka BJP president BY Vijayendra on Tuesday accused the…
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Alleged Israeli strike on Red Crescent hospital in Gaza kills 5
Tel Aviv: At least five people, including a five-day-old infant, were killed in an alleged Israeli strike that hit a hospital within the premises of the Palestinian Red Crescent Society (PRCS) in…
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Harvard University President Claudine Gay resigns
San Francisco: Harvard Corporation has confirmed that it has accepted Harvard President Claudine Gay’s resignation “with overarching consideration in mind”. “These past several months have seen Harvard and higher education face a…
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Hamas freezes talks with Israel after deputy leader killed in Beirut
Gaza/Beirut: Hamas has reportedly announced a freeze on ceasefire negotiations with Israel after the faction’s deputy chief, Saleh al-Arouri, was killed on Tuesday evening in an Israeli attack in Lebanon. “We have…
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Trump appeals Maine’s ruling of his disqualification for primary ballot
San Francisco: Former US President Donald Trump has filed an appeal of the decision by Maine’s top election official ruling him ineligible to appear on the state’s primary ballot. Maine Secretary of…
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IDF kills Hamas deputy leader in Lebanon
Tel Aviv: The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) claimed on Tuesday that it has neutralised the deputy leader of Hamas, Saleh al-Arouri, in Lebanon. Hamas has confirmed the assassination, though the IDF is…
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Ahead of elections, Pak’s first Hindu candidate vows to strengthen ties with India
Islamabad: Dr Saveera Parkash, a Hindu woman in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Buner district who is running in the upcoming general elections on a ticket from the Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP), has vowed to…
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Ram Mandir inauguration: ‘LK Advani was sent an invitation only after…’
Bengaluru: Former Karnataka chief minister Jagadish Shettar, who switched to Congress just before the 2023 Assembly polls, said veteran BJP leader L.K. Advani was earlier asked to watch the inaugural ceremony of…
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Hyderabad: Congress, AIMIM cadre clash at Praja Palana centres in Old City
Hyderabad: Congress’ Hyderabad unit has been working tireless to strengthen its foothold in the AIMIM bastion — Hyderabad’s Old City — through Abhaya Hastham Praja Palana, programme, launched on December 28. Congress…
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Proud to have been present when tainted Babri structure was brought down : Fadnavis
Mumbai: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Tuesday said he felt proud and happy to have been present when the ‘kar sevaks’ brought down the Babri structure on December 6, 1992.…
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SC to deliver its verdict in Adani-Hindenburg matter on Wednesday
New Delhi: The Supreme Court will deliver on Wednesdat its verdict on a batch of pleas concerning the Adani-Hindenburg controversy. In November last year, a bench, headed by CJI D.Y. Chandrachud and…
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Parliament breach: Court seeks response from Police on Neelam’s bail plea
New Delhi: A local court on Tuesday directed the Delhi Police to file a response to the bail application moved by Neelam Azad, one of the six accused in the December 13…
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MS announces sending its orphan students for Umrah
Hyderabad: MS Education Academy observed the first day of the New Year as Himmat Day to encourage orphan students studying in their educational institutions. This tradition has been ongoing for the past…
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Turkey arrests 33 on suspicion of spying for Israel’s Mossad
At least thirty-three individuals suspected of planning abductions and spying for Israel’s Mossad were arrested, Turkey’s Interior Minister Ali Yerilkaya announced on social media on Tuesday, January 2. He said the police…
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Transactions via UPI cross 100 bn mark in 2023: NPCI
New Delhi: Transactions via the unified payments interface (UPI) platform surpassed the 100 billion-mark in 2023 to close at around 118 billion, representing 60 per cent growth as compared to 74 billion…
