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UAE announces date for astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi 6-month space mission
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) on Thursday announced the launch date of the first Arab long-duration astronaut mission. UAE astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi’s launch…
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Centre trying to derail Constitutional principle of fiscal federalism: Kerala CM
Thiruvananthapuram: A day after he called for ‘new resistance’ against the BJP-ruled Centre, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan continued his attack on the Central government by accusing it of wrongly interpreting the…
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Getting UAE visas, Emirates ID costs increased; know how much
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has increased the fees to issue Emirates ID, resident visas, and visit visas, effective from Wednesday, January 18, local media reported. A customer care agent…
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25 Pakistani bikers en route to Saudi Arabia to perform Umrah
A group of Pakistani bikers comprising 25 pilgrims are on their way to Saudi Arabia via road to perform Umrah pilgrimage. Bikers decided to embark on the journey after the Saudi government…
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Hyderabad: Three held for posing as police, news reporter
Hyderabad: The city police arrested three men on Thursday for posing as police and news reporter and looting a massage parlor in the city. According to police, the three accused – 29-year-old…
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UAE: 3 Indian expats win Rs 22 lakh each in Mahzooz draw
Abu Dhabi: Three United Arab Emirates (UAE) based Indian expats won the grand prize of Dirhams 100,000 (Rs 22,13,582) in the Mahzooz’s 111th Super Saturday raffle draw. The winners of the draw…
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Telangana govt signs 3 agreements; companies to operate in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Telangana government signed three prominent deals with different global conglomarates at the World Economic Forum meet 2023 held in Davos, Switzerland. The announcement of each of the agreements was spearheaded…
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Sebi conducts search, seizure operations in front running case
New Delhi: Capital market regulator Sebi on Thursday carried out search and seizure operations in a front running case involving people associated with market experts appearing on television, sources said. The search…
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Madrassa teacher in Raj gets life term for abducting, raping 16-year-old student
Kota: A POCSO court in Rajasthan’s Jhalawar district on Thursday awarded life term to a 27-year-old madrassa teacher for abducting and raping a 16-year-old student, observing that his crime has brought disgrace…
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CBI conducts raids at 9 locations in Arunachal PSC exam scam
Itanagar: The Central Bureau of Investigation carried out search operations at nine places across Arunachal Pradesh in connection with its probe into alleged irregularities in the examinations conducted by the state public…
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‘Sharing article critical of PM can’t deny judgeship’: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has reiterated its recommendation for elevation of advocate R. John Sathyan as a judge of Madras High Court, after the Central government returned his file citing that…
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Sex racket found running opposite police station in Bihar’s Sitamarhi
Patna: A flesh trade racket running in front of women police station in Bihar’s Sitamarhi was busted on Thursday and five women and the house owner arrested, police said. The district police…
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MP: Join BJP, or else CM’s bulldozer is ready, says minister; invites Congress’ ire
Guna: A Madhya Pradesh minister has stirred a controversy by reportedly asking Congress functionaries in the state to join the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party or face the threat of demolition by the…
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Doctors’ body seeks postponement of NEET PG-2023 by two-three months
New Delhi: The United Doctors Front Association has written to Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya seeking postponement of the NEET PG-2023 examination, scheduled on March 5, by two-three months. The doctors’ body…
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AAP MLAs hold protest, demand suspension of CS, other top officers
New Delhi: AAP MLAs held a protest in the Delhi Assembly premises on Thursday demanding the suspension of the chief secretary and the secretaries of the health and finance departments for allegedly…
