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Palestinian schoolchildren refused entry visas for UK visit
The British Home Office has refused to grant a group of Palestinian students entry visas to visit Bolton, a town in Greater Manchester in England, local media reported. The teacher who helped…
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Saudi Arabia: Over 383,000 pilgrims visited Madinah this Haj season
Riyadh: The number of pilgrims who arrived in Madinah after completing their Haj rituals in Makkah until Thursday reached 383,275, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. Haj 2023 ended on July 1, and many…
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Video: Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid tours Dubai on Metro
Abu Dhabi: Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Friday took a tour of the city on the Dubai Metro.…
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Pakistan: Notices issued to students for celebrating Holi on campus
Islamabad: The management of Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU) has withdrawn notices issued to several students for celebrating Holi on the campus without permission, Dawn reported. The decision was taken two days after the…
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Football: Hyderabad FC sign Australian winger Joe Knowles
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Football Club have completed the signing of Australian attacker Joe Knowles, the club announced on Saturday. The 27-year-old represented Brisbane Roar in the A-League last season and joins as the…
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Preventive detention laws are harsh, procedure should be followed strictly: SC
New Delhi: Laws on preventive detention are necessarily harsh, curtail the personal liberty of an individual who is kept behind bars without trial and so the procedure prescribed should be strictly adhered to,…
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Andhra: Man arrested for sexually exploiting stepdaughters
Eluru: A 42-year-old stepfather was arrested on Friday for allegedly impregnating his 17-year-old stepdaughter and sexually assaulting her younger sister at Eluru in Andhra Pradesh, police said. Police identified the impregnated girl…
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Andhra: Borewell fire extinguished in six hours, no loss of life reported
Konaseema: Officials from police, fire services and ONGC have successfully extinguished a borewell fire that broke out on the bank of a fish pond in Sivakodu village of Konaseema district, police said on…
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Grand success of Indian cricketers in the West Indies must not be taken too seriously
Seeing our players performing well in the first Test match and recording a convincing win over the West Indies was good. Yashasvi Jaiswal at the young age of 21 broke a plethora of records as he scored 171…
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Bengaluru: Mamata to skip opposition dinner on Monday: Sources
New Delhi: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will not be attending an opposition dinner on July 17 as she has to follow post-surgery protocols, but will be part of the daylong meeting…
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Hyderabad: 4 held for robbing Rs 7L from man in ATM
Hyderabad: The Central Zone Commissioner’s Task Force and the Domalguda Police on Friday nabbed four accused involved in stealing Rs 7 lakhs from a person at the Himayat Nagar Punjab National Bank…
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New book discusses India’s G20 presidency amidst ‘polycrisis’
India is set to host the 2023 G20 summit in September, at the International Exhibition-Convention Centre in New Delhi’s Pragati Maidan. It will be the first G20 summit to be held in…
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Odisha: Congress suspends two senior leaders
Bhubaneswar: All India Congress Committee (AICC) suspended two senior leaders — MLA Mohd. Moquim and ex-MLA Chiranjib Biswal for indulging in anti-party activities, a Congress leader said on Saturday. AICC General Secretary…
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Telangana: ITIF invites KTR to speak at global summit in Berlin
Hyderabad: Information Technology and Innovation Foundation (ITIF), the world’s leading think tank for science and technology policy, has invited Telangana IT and industries minister KT Rama Rao to speak at the GTIPA…
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Ravi Shankar Prasad hits out at Nitish Kumar over ‘attack’ on BJP leaders
Patna: Former union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Saturday said that Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has crossed the limits of shamelessness. The people of the country are watching him and they…
