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Cong unfazed by Sharad Pawar’s remarks, predicts Ajit Pawar’s ‘return’ to NCP
Mumbai: Hours after Nationalist Congress Party President Sharad Pawar’s statements, Maha Vikas Aghadi ally Congress appeared unperturbed and went on to predict breakaway faction leader Ajit Pawar’s ‘return’ to his original party,…
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RTA announces free bus rides that can take you around some Dubai routes; check
Abu Dhabi: Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has come with an amazing offer of free rides on electric buses. Say hello to free rides and get ready to catch a glimpse…
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SC seeks response from Centre, states on plea seeking reservation for transgender persons
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to examine a plea seeking reservation for transgender persons in public educational institutions and employment. A bench comprising Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y.…
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Australia state closes beaches after shark attack
Sydney: Authorities in Australia’s New South Wales (NSW) state on Friday ordered the closure of beaches in Port Macquarie town after a man was hospitalised due to serious injuries to his leg…
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Indore tops in govt’s Smart City contest, followed by Surat, Agra
New Delhi: Indore on Friday bagged the best “National Smart City Award”, followed by Surat and Agra. The Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry announced the India Smart Cities Awards for 2022…
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Islamabad HC begins hearing Imran’s plea challenging Toshakhana verdict
Islamabad: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday began hearing a plea by incarcerated former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan which challenged his trial and conviction in the Toshakhana case, and is…
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China activates emergency response to flooding in 13 regions
Beijing: China’s Ministry of Water Resources on Friday activated a level-IV emergency response to flooding in 13 provincial-level regions. The regions are Jiangsu, Anhui, Shandong, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Chongqing, Sichuan, Guizhou, Yunnan,…
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Andhra Pradesh: 25-yr-old killed over suspected illicit affair
Chittoor: A 25-year-old man was allegedly murdered over a suspected illicit affair in Andhra Pradesh’s Chittoor district. Police has arrested two women for questioning after they delivered the body of the youth…
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70 students hospitalised after having midday meal at Delhi govt school, FIR lodged
New Delhi: Around 70 students were rushed to the hospital on Friday after experiencing stomach aches and vomiting subsequent to consuming the midday meal at Sarvodaya Bal Vidyalaya School in Delhi, said…
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Video of UP teacher asking kids to slap Muslim classmate sparks outrage
In another incident of Islamophobia, the video of a teacher allegedly encouraging Hindu students to slap a Muslim classmate went viral on social media on Friday, August 25, prompting the Uttar Pradesh…
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Karnataka Guv Thaawarchand Gehlot felicitates ISRO Chairman & team
Bengaluru: Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot on Friday felicitated ISRO Chairman S Somanath and his team for the successful Chandrayaan-3 mission. Gehlot went to ISRO headquarters and greeted the Chandrayaan-3 team that made…
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Karnataka: NRI suicide note accuses Australian authorities of family harassment
Dharwad: The NRI woman from Australia, who recently committed suicide in Karnataka’s Belagavi district, in her death note had accused the Australian authorities and some residents of a locality in Sydney of…
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Vinesh Phogat slams Brij Bhushan after UWW suspends Wrestling Federation of India
New Delhi: Commonwealth and Asian Games gold medalist wrestler Vinesh Phogat slammed former WFI chief Brij Bhushan Saran Singh after United World Wrestling (UWW) provisionally suspended the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI)…
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Surat police summon man for claiming to have designed Chandrayaan-3
Surat: Surat police on Friday summoned a person named Mitul Trivedi for questioning after he claimed to have played a key role in designing Chandrayaan-3, the Indian spacecraft built by the Indian…
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Mysterious Neptune dark spot detected from Earth for 1st time
London: Astronomers have observed a large dark spot in Neptune’s atmosphere, with an unexpectedly smaller bright spot adjacent to it. This is the first time a dark spot on the planet has…
