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Xi Jinping greets new Pak Prez; says close China-Pak ties ‘choice of history’
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday congratulated Asif Ali Zardari on his election as the Pakistan President, saying that the “iron-clad friendship” between the two countries is a “choice of history”…
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UP: Yogi Adityanath govt to gift free gas cylinders before Holi
Lucknow: The Yogi Adityanath government will provide a free LPG cylinder to underprivileged women and their families as a ‘Holi gift’, said a government spokesperson here. “The government decided to provide two…
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Child falls into 40-ft-deep borewell in Delhi, rescue operation underway
New Delhi: A child fell into a 40-foot-deep borewell at a Delhi Jal Board water treatment plant here in the early hours of Sunday and a rescue operation is underway, officials said.…
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US grants visa to wife of Hyderabad student attacked in Chicago
Hyderabad: The US Consulate in Hyderabad has granted a visa to the wife and children of Syed Mazahir Ali, a Hyderabad student who was attacked in Chicago on February 4. They are…
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Palestinian death toll in Gaza from Israeli attacks rises to 30,960: Ministry
Gaza: The Palestinian death toll from ongoing Israeli attacks on the Gaza Strip has risen to 30,960 with 72,524 others wounded, the Hamas-run Health Ministry said in a press statement. During the…
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PM Modi to dedicate multiple projects in Azamgarh on Sunday
Azamgarh: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate, dedicate and lay the foundation stone of multiple development initiatives worth more than Rs 42,000 crore during his visit to Azamgarh in Uttar Pradesh on…
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13 killed in Israeli airstrike on house in Gaza
Gaza: At least 13 Palestinians, including children, were killed in an Israeli airstrike targeting a house in the Nusseirat refugee camp in central Gaza, Palestinian medical sources and eyewitnesses said. Eyewitnesses told…
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BJP using fear of investigating agencies to force leaders to defect: Digvijaya
Indore: Congress Rajya Sabha member Digvijaya Singh on Saturday accused the ruling BJP of creating fear of investigating agencies to force opposition leaders to switch their loyalties. Asked about his former Congress…
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New Zealand Foreign Minister to visit India
New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters will travel to India, Indonesia and Singapore next week to continue the reinvigoration of New Zealand’s relations with South and South East Asia. “The Coalition Government…
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Bomb threat to century-old temple in Karnataka puts authorities on high alert
Bengaluru: An incident of unidentified persons threatening to blow up the 101-year-old Sri Ram Mandir at Nippani town in Belagavi district came to light on Saturday, prompting the authorities to be on…
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71st Miss World: Czech beauty Krystyna Pyszkova is crowned Miss World
Mumbai: Krystyna Pyszkova of the Czech Republic has been crowned the 71st Miss World, here on Saturday. Krystyna edged out Yasmina Zaytoun of Lebanon, Ache Abrahams of Trinidad and Tobago, and Lesego…
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71st Miss World: India’s Sini Shetty moves up to Top 12, slowly but surely
Mumbai: The Top 12 participants have been named at the Miss World 2024 here, with Miss India Sini Shetty making the list. The other countries that made it to the Top 12…
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I am pleased to rejoin NDA, says Chandrababu Naidu
Amaravati: Telugu Desam Party (TDP) president N. Chandrababu Naidu said on Saturday that he is pleased to rejoin the National Democratic Alliance (NDA). The former Andhra Pradesh chief minister posted on ‘X’…
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Kejriwal hurts sentiments by taking Lord Ram’s name for political reasons: BJP
New Delhi: The BJP on Saturday said every time Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal takes Lord Ram’s name for political reasons, it hurts the sentiments of crores of devotees. Speaking in the…
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Congress launches ‘Nyay Geet’ on ‘Five pillars of justice’
New Delhi: Ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, the Congress on Saturday released its “Nyay Geet”, which talks about the party’s “five pillars of justice” and its “guarantees” to youngsters. Former Congress…
