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Delhi: Elderly man falls prey to sextortion, loses over Rs 12L ; 2 held
New Delhi: Two people have been arrested for allegedly extorting Rs 12.8 lakh from an elderly man by threatening to upload obscene screenshots of his video call with a woman on social…
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Zika virus scare: Karnataka govt says no human cases reported so far
Bengaluru: The Commissionerate for Health and Family Welfare Services in Karnataka released an advisory on Thursday in the backdrop of detection of deadly Zika virus among mosquitoes in Chikkaballapur district located close…
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‘Far from truth’: Siddaramaiah hits back at Yediyurappa for attack on Congress govt
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday hit back at his predecessor B.S. Yediyurappa for his attack on the Congress government, terming his allegations “far from the truth”. Yediyurappa had slammed Siddaramaiah…
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‘Deeply disturbed’: US on Indian student stabbed in Indiana
Washington DC: The United States has expressed regret over the attack on an Indian student, who is in critical condition after being attacked in Indiana. Indian student Varun Raj Pucha was stabbed…
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INDIA bloc members will be given proper respect: Akhilesh
Saharanpur: Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav has said that the members of the INDIA bloc will not be disappointed and will be given proper honour and respect. This comes a day…
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Israel-Hamas war intensifies in northern Gaza
New Delhi: The fighting between the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) and Hamas, in the nearly five-week-old war, has intensified in northern Gaza. “This is not a small-scale operation,” Israeli military official Moshe…
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Dharmendra Pradhan visits BAPS Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi: Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan visited the under-construction BAPS Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi on Thursday. During the visit, the minister expressed his gratitude towards PM Modi for making the BAPS…
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13 judges appointed to 4 high courts
New Delhi: Six advocates and seven judicial officers were on Thursday appointed as judges in four high courts, days after a Supreme Court bench said delays in appointments discourage lawyers from moving…
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Shahajhan never constructed Taj Mahal: PIL in Delhi HC
New Delhi: A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been moved in the Delhi High Court, seeking the removal of what is claimed to be “wrong historical facts” related to the construction of…
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How to get tickets for Burj Khalifa’s New Year firework show
Abu Dhabi: We are entering the year 2024 in less than 60 days. New Year’s Eve celebrations in Dubai have always been a global event that would not be complete without a…
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Mahua Moitra alleges ‘Proverbial Vastraharan’ at ethics panel meeting
New Delhi: TMC MP Mahua Moitra wrote to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday alleging that she was subjected to the “proverbial vastraharan” by the chairperson of the Ethics Committee during…
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UAE family visit visa: Visa free for children under 18; here’s how to apply
Abu Dhabi: With the festive season around the corner and those planning a family trip to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), here’s a good news for you. In an effort to boost…
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Rajasthan polls: 32 with criminal background file nomination in last 4 days
Jaipur: Thirty-two candidates with criminal background have filed nomination papers for the Rajasthan Assembly elections in the last four days, an official said on Thursday. Chief Electoral Officer Praveen Gupta said 241…
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People can send Rs 2,000 notes by post to RBI offices
New Delhi: As people queued up at some RBI branches to exchange withdrawn Rs 2000 bank notes, the central bank said there is no need to panic as people can send their…
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Bank of England follows US Fed Reserve in pausing interest rate hike
London: The Bank of England (BoE) on Thursday left its key interest rate untouched at 5.25 percent, a day after the US Federal Reserve took the step to pause further hikes as…
