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Yemen’s PLC chief calls for comprehensive ceasefire during Ramzan
Aden: Chief of Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council (PLC), Rashad Al-Alimi, has renewed his calls for a comprehensive ceasefire during Muslim holy month of Ramadan. In a speech marking the start of Ramadan,…
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Coal worth Rs 23 cr discovered during I-T raid in Jharkhand
Ranchi: The Income Tax (I-T) Department has unearthed a stock of 22,000 metric tonne of coal during raids conducted at the premises of Agriti Minerals Private Ltd, a Jharkhand-based company involved in…
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Two held for unruly behaviour after drinking on board Dubai-Mumbai flight
Mumbai: Two passengers on board a Dubai-Mumbai IndiGo flight were arrested for allegedly hurling abuses at crew and co-passengers in an inebriated condition, a police official said on Thursday. They were placed…
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Telangana to get 46 new Basti Dawakhanas
Hyderabad: Chief Secretary Shanti Kumari held a high-level meeting on the functioning of the health department. She said that due to the revolutionary schemes given by Chief Minister KCR, medical and health…
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ED inching towards 2nd supplementary charge sheet in Delhi excise policy case
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has gathered a few more crucial evidences in connection with the Delhi excise policy scam case, sources said. Recently, the federal anti-money laundering agency grilled a…
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‘Godman’ arrested for murder of his lover’s son in UP
Bulandshahr: The Bulandshahr police have arrested a 60- year-old self-styled ‘godman’, who had been absconding for over two years, for allegedly murdering his lover’s son. According to police, the accused, identified as…
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Sharad Pawar calls Opposition meeting today
New Delhi: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar has called a meeting of leaders of opposition parties on Thursday to discuss the Rural Electronic Voting Machine (EVM). The meeting will be…
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Pakistan’s Election Commission postpones Punjab elections to October 8
Lahore: Pakistan’s electoral watchdog on Wednesday postponed election in the Punjab province — originally scheduled for April 30 to October 8 — citing an abysmal law and order situation in the country.…
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Israeli drone falls in Syria, Israeli military says
Jerusalem: An Israeli drone crashed in Syria during “routine activity,” the Israeli military said in a statement. “There had been no breach of information,” the military said on Wednesday, adding that the…
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Punjab Cong chief comes down heavily on AAP govt over Amritpal Singh issue
In a statement, he said people’s trust and confidence in the state government was at its lowest ebb ever in history. “It won’t be any exaggeration that Bhagwant Mann is spearheading the…
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Communalism poses threat to society, BJP agenda won’t work in Kerala, says CM Vijayan
Kannur: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday said the state has always opposed communalism of any kind as it poses a threat to the society and BJP will not be able…
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AAI gives target to airports to achieve 100 pc use of Green Energy by 2024
New Delhi: The Airport Authority of India (AAI) has given the target to most of the airports to achieve 100 per cent use of Green Energy by 2024 and Net Zero by…
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US Fed, undaunted by recent banking problems, raises interest rate
Washington: The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised interest rate by 25 basis points, which is modest compared to previous hikes aimed at curbing inflation but came amidst uncertainty about the banking…
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UP: Lucknow reports highest Covid spike with 18 cases in a day
Lucknow: Lucknow has reported eight Covid-19 cases, the highest one-day spike this year, according to data provided by the Lucknow Chief Medical Officer. According to health officials, two cases in Aliganj, three…
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Major Himalayan rivers will see their flows reduced as glaciers recede: UN Chief
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned that major Himalayan rivers like the Indus, the Ganges and the Brahmaputra, all hugely important for India, could see reductions in their flows as glaciers…
