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Turkey to reopen iconic Chora Church as mosque
In a significant development, the Byzantine Chora Church, dating back to the fourth century AD, is set to reopen as a mosque in Istanbul, Turkey, Anadolu Agency (AA) reported. In a statement,…
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National security was compromised under UPA: Sitharaman
New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Friday that national security was compromised under the erstwhile Congress-led UPA government, which ruled the country from 2004 to 2014. Defending the White Paper…
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SC quashes AP HC order criticising Collegium, CM Jagan Mohan Reddy
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday quashed an Andhra Pradesh High Court order that voiced strong disapproval over the apex court collegium transferring two chief justices and castigated Chief Minister Y…
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Telangana: Governor Tamilisai felicitates Chiranjeevi for Padma
Hyderabad: Megastar Chiranjeevi was felicitated by Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan on Friday for being conferred with Padma Vibhushan. The felicitation function was held at Raj Bhavan. The Governor extended her best wishes…
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Gyanvapi row: Cleric who gave call for protest detained in UP
Thousands of supporters of Tauqeer Raza Khan, the head of the Ittehad-e-Millat Council, flocked to the streets on Friday, February 9,in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, raising tensions after he was detained by the…
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Raj Thackeray seeks Bharat Ratna for Shiv Sena founder Bal Thackeray
Mumbai: Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) President Raj Thackeray has demanded the Bharat Ratna for his uncle and Shiv Sena founder-patriarch the late Balasaheb Thackeray who played a major role in the Hindutva…
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Telangana: BRS has no future, join BJP, Kishan Reddy invites its cadre
Hyderabad: Telangana’s BJP president and Union minister G Kishan Reddy on Friday, February 9, urged Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leaders and its cadre to join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and support…
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Cricket world: India’s quandary; Bumrah in good form but who will fill Virat’s shoes?
There are clear cut indications now that India’s star batter Virat Kohli will not take part in any of the Tests of the ongoing series of matches against England. South Africa’s former player A.B. de…
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Boeing to set up regional headquarters in Saudi Arabia
Boeing, a prominent US aerospace company, is set to establish its Middle East headquarters in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Boeing Saudi President Asaad Aljomoai confirmed that the license application has been submitted and…
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MP Supriya Sule calls Google Pay, Phone Pe ‘ticking’ time bombs
New Delhi: NCP MP Supriya Sule on Friday alleged that apps like Google Pay and Phone Pe are “two ticking time bombs” and sought to know what steps the government is taking…
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Watch: Rain pours while pilgrims perform Umrah in Makkah’s Grand Mosque
Much to the relief of locals residents and pilgrims performing Umrah at Grand Mosque in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, rain began pouring over the city on Friday, February 9. The rainfall comes after…
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Watch: WWE legend Undertaker makes special appearance at Riyadh Season Cup final
Riyadh: WWE legend The Undertaker has made a surprise appearance at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to unveil the Riyadh Season Cup 2024 trophy. His appearance came before the kick-off…
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Telangana HC takes up Owaisi’s review plea in defamation case
Telangana High Court Judge Laksmi Narayana Alishetty on Thursday, February 8, heard a civil revision petition filed by Hyderabad Member of Parliament and AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi. Owaisi filed the petition ahead…
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Group 1 applicants’ upper age limit increased to 46: Telangana CM
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy announced the state government’s decision to increase the age limit of Group 1 applicants to 46 years. The previous age limit was between 18 and…