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PM Modi leaves for his first State visit to US
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Tuesday, emplaned for the United States for his first historic State visit. Prior to leaving for the US, PM Modi tweeted, “Leaving for USA, where…
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Eid Al Adha date confirmed as crescent sighted in India
Eid Al Adha is one of the significant festivals celebrated by Muslims worldwide, including India. The date of the festival is confirmed based on the sighting of the crescent moon. As the…
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Telangana: Couple tied to tree over alleged black magic
Sangareddy: A man and his wife were allegedly beaten up and tied to a tree by locals who accused them of practicing ‘black magic’ in Telangana’s Sangareddy, the police said. A video…
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‘UCC part of Constitution, why dispute on it…’ Rajnath Singh
Dehradun: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said that Uniform Civil Code is part of the Directive Principles of the Constitution of India and that the Opposition is exaggerating the issue by…
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Japanese govt aims to break Apple, Google app store monopolies
Tokyo: Japan has joined the list of countries determined to break Apple and Google’s monopoly on the app stores on their respective mobile operating systems. Recently, the Japanese government held its seventh…
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Why is Beijing increasing its engagements in Nepal?
Kathmandu: As the Chinese engagements with Nepal have increased post-relaxation of Covid restrictions, it is being said that Beijing is worried that “third parties” may derail bilateral relations, according to leaders and…
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Saudi: Grand Mosque cleaned 10 times a day during Haj season
Riyadh: The Grand Mosque in Makkah is cleaned ten times a day during the Haj season to keep pilgrims and worshippers safe. The General Presidency of the Grand Mosque and Prophet’s Mosque…
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Police probe video in which youth asks group to leave Ganga Ghat for being non-Hindu
Haridwar: Police said on Mondy they have started an investigation into a video circulating on social media in which a youth allegedly tries to drive away a group of men and women…
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Iron Age, pre-Islamic artefacts discovered in Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi: The archaeologists in Abu Dhabi has revealed number of archaeological discoveries, including artefacts such as swords and ceramics from the Iron Age and pre-Islamic period, the Emirates News Agency (WAM) reported.…
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Manipur ministers, MLAs demand withdrawal of deal with Kuki militants
New Delhi/Imphal: A delegation comprising ministers and MLAs from Manipur met Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in Delhi on Monday, and demanded immediate withdrawal of Suspension of Operation (SoO) agreement with three Kuki…
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Assam: Over 30K in 18 districts affected by flood
Guwahati: At least 18 of 31 districts in Assam have been hit by the first wave of monsoon floods, affecting more than 30,000 people in the state, an official said on Monday.…
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Kerala university to look into allegation against SFI leader
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala University Vice Chancellor Mohanan Kunnummal on Monday said the allegation that an SFI leader has submitted a fake certificate to secure his admission for an M Com course is a…
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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…
