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Rajnath urges warring communities in Manipur to resolve ethnic crisis through talks
Aizawl: Defence Minister and veteran BJP leader Rajnath Singh on Wednesday made an ardent appeal to the warring Meitei and Kuki communities in Manipur to sit together and hold a heart-to-heart talk…
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Oman suspends conversion of tourist, visit visas to work visas
Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman has announced the suspension of the conversion of all types of tourist and visit visas to work visas for all nationalities. The decision is effective from Tuesday,…
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KCR conducting Yagam for ‘prosperity of Telangana & Andhra Pradesh’
Hyderabad: Taking time off from his hectic Assembly electioneering, Chief Minister and Bharat Rashtra Samithi supremo K Chandrasekhar Rao, who always banks on stars and voters for success in his endeavours, is…
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NGT grants 4 weeks to report on alleged violations at Kejriwal’s residence
New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has shown displeasure over a panel’s failure to submit its report regarding alleged violations of environmental norms in the construction of certain structures at the…
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Saudi Arabia: Last golden crescent of Grand Mosque installed
Riyadh: The last golden crescent has been installed on the minarets of the Al-Fatah Gate at the Grand Mosque in Makkah, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. With this, the General Authority…
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PM Modi does not want power to go into hands of poor, says Kharge
Sukma: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not want “power to go into the hands of the poor” and also targeted him for not visiting…
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Did Pepsi change its can design to support Palestine?
Following the boycott of US products for supporting Israel in the ongoing war against Hamas, social media users have been sharing a photo of Pepsi’s new product design claiming the company’s declaration…
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More than 97% of Rs 2,000 notes returned to banking system: RBI
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday said that more than 97 per cent of the Rs 2,000 bank notes have been returned to the banking system and only about…
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India, UAE sign MoU to strengthen ties in education sector
New Delhi: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and his UAE counterpart Ahmad Al Falasi on Wednesday signed an MoU to strengthen existing educational cooperation between the two countries. The MoU aims at…
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Manipur: Mob tries to gherao police office to get arms in Imphal
Imphal: A mob on Wednesday tried to gherao a Manipur Police office complex demanding arms in Imphal, the capital of the restive state, prompting the authorities to order firing of several rounds…
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Plea in SC seeks review of October 17 verdict on same-sex marriage
New Delhi: A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking a review of its October 17 verdict by which it had refused to accord legal recognition to same-sex marriage. The…
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Bolivia cuts diplomatic ties with Israel amid Hamas conflict
La Paz: Bolivia has severed diplomatic ties with Israel “in repudiation and condemnation of the aggressive and disproportionate military offensive” in the Gaza Strip amid the Jewish nation’s ongoing conflict with the…
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Hyderabad: TDP chief Naidu receives grand welcome after jail
Hyderabad: TDP supremo and former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu arrived in Hyderabad on Wednesday evening to a warm welcome by hundreds of his supporters. Naidu, who was released from…
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Leopard that roamed Bengaluru streets for almost a week is dead
Bengaluru: Foresters shot dead the elusive leopard on Wednesday that had scared Bengaluru residents for the past five days. After three days of intense search operations, forest department officials tracked the wild cat…
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Telangana: Vishweshwar Reddy likely to quit BJP over alliance with JSP
The BJP in Telangana is suffering a series of setbacks as many of its tall leaders are leaving the party amid election campaign in the state. There are speculation that Konda Vishweshwar…
