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Withdrawal of Rs 2,000 notes: MP Congress leader compares Modi with Tughlaq
Jabalpur: The Leader of Opposition in Madhya Pradesh Assembly, Govind Singh, on Saturday drew parallels between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Muhammad bin Tughlaq, a day after the Reserve Bank of India…
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Middle East’s largest food hall ‘Market Island’ to open in Dubai
Abu Dhabi: Dubai’s Festival City Mall is set to open a huge food hall called “The Market Island”, spanning an area of 70,000 square feet, making it the biggest of its kind…
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Hyderabad: SFI demands UoH for more PhD exam centres in North East, J&K & Tamil Nadu
Hyderabad: The Students’ Federation of India (SFI) on Saturday demanded that the University of Hyderabad (UoH) administration announce examination centres in Jammu and Kashmir and Tamil Nadu while increasing the number of…
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Cong ignores Dalits, Muslims in new Karnataka govt, says Mayawati
Lucknow: BSP president Mayawati on Saturday accused the Congress of neglecting Dalits and Muslims while picking the new Karnataka chief minister and the deputy chief minister because of the “casteist mindset”. “After…
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Rs 2,000 note withdrawal may not impact gold demand, rupee value: Expert
Chennai: The decision of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to withdraw Rs 2,000 denomination banknotes from circulation will not have any major impact on gold demand and also on the rupee…
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Saudi Arabia: 8 Pakistani pilgrims killed in Makkah hotel fire
Riyadh: A devastating hotel fire in Makkah, Saudi Arabia has killed at least eight Pakistani pilgrims and six other injured, local media reported. According to the Pakistani Foreign Ministry spokesman, a fire…
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NCP activists ‘mourn’ the ‘passing’ of Rs 2000-denomination notes
Pune: Hundreds of activists of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) raised slogans and mourned the sudden “demise” of the Rs 2000-currency notes that shall be out of circulation after September 30, here on…
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Pune: FTII students protest against screening of ‘The Kerala Story’
Pune: Amid the protest going around the state over Sudipto Sen’s, “The Kerala Story” movie, the Students’ Association of Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) is holding a protest against the…
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On 2nd anniversary of Pinarayi Vijayan govt in Kerala, Oppn stages massive protest
Thiruvananthapuram: The Congress-led UDF on Saturday staged a protest in front of the State Secretariat on the second anniversary of the Pinarayi Vijayan-led Left government and submitted its charge sheet underlining the…
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Jeddah Declaration affirms importance of promoting joint Arab action
The leaders of the Arab countries stressed the importance of strengthening joint Arab action based on common foundations, values, interests, and one destiny. This came in the “Jeddah Declaration” at the conclusion…
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PM Modi meets Ukranian President Zelenskyy in Hiroshima
Hiroshima: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday held talks with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the sidelines of the G7 summit here. It is the first in-person meeting between the two leaders…
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Iran urges Taliban to allow its visit to Hirmand dam amid water dispute
Tehran: Iran’s Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian has urged Taliban to allow the visit of Iranian technical teams to Afghanistan’s Kajakai Dam to measure its water level and verify drought claims. Amir-Abdollahian made…
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Zameer Ahmed Khan – The lone Muslim face in Karnataka cabinet
After several days of internal tussle in the Congress party with regard to the chief ministerial pick for Karnataka, Siddaramaiah has been sworn in as the 24th chief minister and D K…
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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah has become puppet & rubber stamp of Cong high command: BJP
Bengaluru: BJP state president Nalin Kumar Kateel on Saturday took a swipe at new Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah alleging that he does not enjoy the freedom of picking Ministers of his choice…
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PM Modi shares hugs with Joe Biden, Rishi Sunak
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday shared hugs with US President Joe Biden and UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on the sidelines of G7 summit in Japan’s Hiroshima city. The…
