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Saudi Arabia warns Haj pilgrims of eating exposed food
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Haj and Umrah has issued a public health warning for pilgrims against eating exposed food. This warning comes as part of a wider guide…
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Made ‘The Kerala Story’ to awaken 100 crore people, says director Sudipto Sen
Thane: Director Sudipto Sen of ‘The Kerala Story’ on Monday said 3.40 crore people have so far seen his movie, second only to Shah Rukh Khan-starrer blockbuster ‘Pathaan’. Speaking at a function here,…
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Mamata shocked at governor’s announcement of Bengal’s foundation day
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in a letter to Governor CV Ananda Bose expressed “shock” at his “unilateral” decision to commemorate the state’s foundation day on Tuesday. Banerjee pointed out…
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Telangana HC issues notice to RBI Governor in Mahesh Bank case
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Monday issued a contempt notice to Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das in the Mahesh Bank loan fraud case. In this case, top functionaries…
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At Shiv Sena event, Uddhav takes jibe at PM over Manipur violence, US visit
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) president Uddhav Thackeray on Monday said if Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s supporters think he is like the Sun, then why is he not shining over violence-battered Manipur and…
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Iranian Haj pilgrim saved after open-heart surgery in Makkah
Riyadh: The medical team saved the life of a 60-year-old Iranian Haj pilgrim who suffered an acute heart attack in Makkah, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. The pilgrim was suffering from…
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Priyank Kharge lodges complaint against Nadda, Malviya for video misrepresenting Rahul
Bengaluru: Karnataka Minister for Information Technology and Biotechnology Priyank Kharge on Monday lodged a complaint against BJP national president J P Nadda, BJP’s IT Cell chief Amit Malviya and BJP Chandigarh president…
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OCA might not entertain IOA’s request for extending July 15 deadline
New Delhi: The Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) might not entertain Indian Olympic Association’s (IOA) request for extending the July 15 deadline for providing details of the country’s wrestling squad for the…
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Saudi Arabia: LPG cylinders banned at Haj camps
Riyadh: From Monday, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) banned the use of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) for cooking purposes in the camps of pilgrims during the Haj season. Monday marks the…
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Russia-Ukraine war has ‘very real effect’ on African nations: S Africa President
Johannesburg: The notion that the nations on the African continent are not impacted by the ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine is a “misconception”, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Monday,…
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Malicious, false: Congress on video targeting Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: The Congress on Monday accused the BJP IT cell of “sinking to new depths of desperation and dishonesty” after it released an animated video on social media targeting Rahul Gandhi. Congress…
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After Gandhi Peace Prize selection, Gita Press declines cash award
Gorakhpur: The Gorakhpur-based Gita Press, which is the world’s largest publisher of Hindu religious texts, has declined the Rs one crore cash award for the Gandhi Peace Prize amid a political row…
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Congress youth wing organises photo exhibition on BJY on Rahul’s birthday
New Delhi: The Indian Youth Congress organised a photo exhibition on the Bharat Jodo Yatra on the occasion of party leader Rahul Gandhi’s birthday on Monday, according to a statement. The IYC,…
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Focus on Polavaram project’s left main canal: Andhra Pradesh CM tells officials
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Monday directed officials to pay attention to the left main canal of Polavaram multi-purpose irrigation project, even as he reviewed projects…
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Historic moment for Indian aviation, says IndiGo CEO on 500 planes order
New Delhi: As IndiGo placed a large order of 500 planes with Airbus, the airline’s CEO Pieter Elbers on Monday said it is a historic moment for Indian aviation and also prepares the…
