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BookMyShow cancels Punjabi-Canadian singer Shubh’s show
New Delhi: BookMyShow on Wednesday canceled Punjabi- Canadian singer Shubhneet Singh’s India tour after the ticket booking app faced a boycott call on social media for hosting a singer who is allegedly…
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New Zealand: More support for victims of migrant exploitation
Auckland: The New Zealand Government will provide a temporary package of further support to exploited migrant workers and strengthen immigration rules to prevent migrant exploitation, Immigration Minister Andrew Little says. “Migrant exploitation…
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US, GCC welcome diplomatic engagement with Iran
New York: The United States and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) have welcomed diplomatic engagement by Saudi Arabia and other GCC states with Iran to pursue regional de-escalation and emphasized the importance…
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Is govt gearing up to notify CAA rules?
The Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 (CAA), which aims to grant citizenship to Hindus, Sikhs, Buddhists, Jains, Parsis, and Christians from three countries, is once again in the headlines as the central government…
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Kerala to get its second Vande Bharat train
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala is all set to get its second Vande Bharat train in a few days, according to top sources. According to the sources, in all likelihood, the train will have its…
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UP students to have women’s safety, traffic rules in their projects
Lucknow: Students of Classes 9 and 10 of schools under the UP Board will now have topics on safe cities, women’s safety and traffic rules in their project work. The changes are…
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NGT seeks report on River Ganga pollution in Bihar
New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal has sought a report within eight weeks on the issue of pollution in Ganga river from the district magistrates of 38 districts in Bihar and four…
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Sonia Gandhi backs Adhir Ranjan’s claim on ‘socialist, secular’
New Delhi: Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) Chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday backed party MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury’s allegation that the words “socialist, secular” were missing in the copy of the Constitution given…
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Delhi HC says irretrievable breakdown of marriage not ground for divorce
New Delhi: Setting aside a family court’s order, the Delhi High Court has said that the irretrievable breakdown of a marriage is not a valid ground for seeking divorce under the Hindu…
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Holiday for Prophet Muhammad’s birthday: 4 countries announce long weekend
The four Gulf countries have announced a paid holiday for all public and private sector workers to mark Prophet Muhammad’s birthday. Bahrain is expected to have holiday on Wednesday, September 27. Kuwait…
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Hyderabad: Gulzar Houz restored, awaits inauguration despite completion
Hyderabad: The restoration of Gulzar Houz, a historic fountain located in the old city of Hyderabad, was scheduled for completion and inauguration in July under the supervision of the Municipal Administration Department.…
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Telangana: Applications for DSC 2023 for teachers’ recruitments now open
Hyderabad: The application process for DSC 2023 for teacher appointments commenced on September 20 and will remain open until October 21. The Education Department had earlier issued a notification on September 6…
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Newly married woman strangled to death in Kerala
Wayanad: A newly married woman was strangled to death allegedly by her husband near Kottathara in Kerala’s northern Wayanad district, police said on Wednesday. The shocking incident happened on Tuesday night and…
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Canadian student visa seekers in limbo due to escalation in diplomatic tensions
Indians seeking Canadian student visas find themselves in limbo due to escalating diplomatic tensions between India and Canada following the killing of Khalistani leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar. On Monday, Canadian Foreign Minister…
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South Central Railway bags 3 Energy Efficiency Unit awards
Hyderabad: The South Central Railway has bagged three Energy Efficient Unit Awards for three administrative units of the zone from the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). These awards that render the best…
