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British Sikh trekker sets new polar expedition world record
London: A British Sikh Army officer and physiotherapist has set a new world record for the longest solo, unsupported, and unassisted polar expedition by a woman. Captain Harpreet Chandi, known as Polar…
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Iran sentences mentally ill man to death over alleged Quran burning
Tehran: The Iran’s Revolutionary Court (IRC) has sentenced a mentally ill man to death on charges of apostasy for allegedly burning a holy Quran during the early phase of the protests triggered…
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Hyderabad: DRDL tours police command and control centre
Hyderabad: A six-member delegation of the Defence Research and Development Lab (DRDL) visited the HCP (Hyderabad City Police) commissionerate and the Integrated Command and Control Centre here at Banjara hills on Friday.…
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Pakistan to pay for Russian oil in currencies of friendly countries
Islamabad: Pakistan will pay for energy purchases from Russia, when they start in late March, in currencies of friendly countries, a top energy official said on Friday. The development came at the…
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Bommai to table Karnataka budget on Feb 17
Bengaluru: The budget session of the Karnataka legislature would start on February 10 and Chief Minister Basvaraj Bommai would table the budget on February 17, State Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister J…
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Delhi court orders framing of rioting, other charges against AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Friday ordered framing of charges against AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan and 24 others in case of riot and stone pelting on police personnel in May 2022…
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Noida: Woman arrested for alleged rape, religious conversion of minor girl
Noida: The Noida Police on Friday arrested a 50-year-old woman in connection with a case of rape and alleged attempt at forcible religious conversion of a girl, officials said. The woman’s son,…
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Travel & Tourism industry seeks govt assistance in upcoming budget
New Delhi: The Travel and Tourism industry has sought assistance from the government in the upcoming budget in enhancing the structural transformation that is needed to build a stronger, more sustainable and…
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Expunge amendments to IT Rules, set up Media Council: Press Association
New Delhi: The Press Association (PA) on Friday asked the government to “expunge” the amendment to the Information Technology Rules that requires social media platforms to take down news deemed fake by…
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Saudi begins landscaping works in Grand Mosque’s courtyard
Riyadh: In an effort to combat climate change and rising temperatures, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has initiated a landscaping project in the corridor of the courtyards of the Grand Mosque in…
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CBI lodges FIR in Arunachal question paper leak case
New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday said that they have registered a case against several persons on the request of Arunachal Pradesh government in connection with the Arunachal…
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Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim again granted 40-day parole
Chandigarh: Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh was on Friday again granted a 40-day parole, officials said. The latest parole to the Dera chief, who is serving a 20-year jail…