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Pakistan to conduct 1st digital population census
Islamabad: The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) is preparing to conduct the country’s first-ever digital population and housing census later this year, which would also be the seventh overall census of the…
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Telangana: Pawan Kalyan performs puja of his campaign vehicle at Kondagattu temple
Hyderabad: Actor politician Pawan Kalyan performed a special puja for his campaign vehicle ‘Varahi’ at Sri Anjaneya Swamy temple in Telangana on Tuesday. Jana Sena Party (JSP) leader had darshan at the…
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5.9-magnitude earthquake jolts Western Nepal, no loss of life reported
Kathmandu: A 5.9-magnitude earthquake jolted Western Nepal on Tuesday afternoon, officials said. The earthquake, with epicentre in the Mela area of Bajura district in Sudurpaschim province, hit the region at 2:43 PM local…
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SP leader Maurya banned from UP temple, his statement irks Akhilesh
Lucknow: The controversy over Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Swami Prasad Maurya’s statement on Ramcharitmanas, is getting murkier by the day. While the famous Hanuman temple near the Pucca Pul in Lucknow has…
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Guj: VHP withdraws protest against ‘Pathaan’ after removal of ‘objectionable’ content
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat unit of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Tuesday withdrew its protest against Shah Rukh Khan-starrer “Pathaan”, a day before its release, expressing satisfaction over the removal of “objectionable”…
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Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi to arrive in India today
New Delhi: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi will arrive in New Delhi on Tuesday on a three-day visit to India during which he will participate in the Republic Day ceremony as the…
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Fake news policing: Govt to hold separate consultation next month on PIB fact check, says MoS IT
New Delhi: Amid outrage over a plan to give powers to its arm PIB to police fake news on social media, Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Tuesday said that the government will…
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Man arrested for storing 500 kg rotten frozen chicken in Kerala
Kochi: A man was arrested for storing around 500 kg of rotten frozen chicken meant to be supplied to hotels and bakeries in the city, police said on Tuesday. Police said the…
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Bilkis Bano’s plea against remission to convicts could not be heard in SC
New Delhi: The hearing on Bilkis Bano’s plea challenging the remission of sentence of 11 convicts in the gang-rape case by the Gujarat government, could not be held in the Supreme Court…
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Man showers money from flyover in Bangalore, video goes viral
Bengaluru: An incident of man showering Indian currency notes from the flyover was reported on Tuesday from the Mysuru Road flyover in Kalasipalya locality of the state capital. The walkers and vehicle…
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Disagree with Digvijaya Singh’s remark on surgical strikes: Rahul
Jammu: Former Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday categorically rejected party veteran Digvijaya Singh’s remark on the 2019 surgical strikes. While addressing a press conference here, the Gandhi scion — spearheading the…
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Telangana: AICC to generate weekly ‘charge sheet’ against BRS, BJP
Hyderabad: The implementation committee chairman of the All India Congress Committee (AICC) programme Alleti Maheshwar Reddy on Monday announced that the party would distribute a weekly charge sheet against the ruling BRS…
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Health insurance coverage of up to SAR 100,000 for Umrah pilgrims
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Haj and Umrah, has announced that Umrah pilgrims can take advantage of many benefits during their stay in the Kingdom, including health insurance coverage…
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BioAsia 2023: Telangana to host Apple health VP next month
Delhi: Indian-origin Dr Sumbul Desai, Vice President of Health at Apple, will be in India next month to share her thoughts on how healthtech is transforming the healthcare sector globally. Desai, who…
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Hyderabad: Forged educational certificates racket busted, 7 held
Hyderabad: Seven persons were arrested for providing fake educational certificates by the sleuths of the Special Operations Team (SOT), LB Nagar Zone in coordination with Chaitanyapuri police. The accused were booked under…
