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Saudi astronauts return to kingdom after successful mission to ISS
Riyadh: Saudi Arabian astronauts Rayyanah Barnawi and Ali Al-Qarni returned to the Kingdom on Friday, after a successful mission to the International Space Station (ISS), the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. The…
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Development swift in J-K after Article 370 abrogation: Union Minister Puri
Udhampur: Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Saturday said after the abrogation of Article 370 in 2019, Jammu and Kashmir is witnessing development in all sectors. Talking to reporters on the sidelines…
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‘Personal views’ says Chhattisgarh Cong on MLA’s Hindu Rashtra comment
Raipur: A Congress legislator in Chhattisgarh reportedly spoke of the need for Hindus to unite so that “Hindu Rashtra” can be formed, prodding the ruling party to say the remarks were “personal views”…
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Act of revenge: Tamil Nadu BJP attacks Stalin on arrest of party leader
New Delhi: The BJP on Saturday slammed the Tamil Nadu government over the arrest of its Tamil Nadu leader S G Suryah, alleging that Chief Minister M K Stalin has taken “revenge” for…
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Jamal Khashoggi’s widow sues NSO Group over phone hacking
Hanan Elatr, the widow of slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, has filed a lawsuit against Israeli company NSO Group for using Pegasus software to spy on her messages in the months before her…
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Pakistan receives $1 billion loan from China
Islamabad: Pakistan’s central bank announced on Saturday that it has received a loan of $1 billion from China, bringing the country’s foreign exchange reserves back to over $4 billion, a media report…
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‘Set up AIIMS in Raichur’, Karnataka CM writes to Health Minister
Bangalore: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has written to Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya urging him to set up an All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Raichur city. “Despite being one…
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Haj 2023: Saudi King orders hosting of 1,300 pilgrims from 90 countries
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud on Saturday issued a directive to host 1,300 pilgrims from more than 90 countries to perform the Haj this year,…
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Telangana: Urban parks to have free entry on Haritha Dinotsavam
Hyderabad: Chief secretary Santhi Kumari on Saturday along with district collectors reviewed the arrangements for Haritha Dinotsavam (water festival) scheduled to be held as part of the Telangana Rashtra Avatarana Dasabdhi Utsavalu…
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‘Infiltration attempts are made to keep terrorism alive’: J&K DGP
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir DGP Dilbag Singh said on Saturday that continuous infiltration attempts on the Line of Control (LoC) are “part of the plan by enemies of the country to keep…
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‘Waiting to discuss Manipur with PM,’ Congress jibes at Modi’s silence
New Delhi: The Congress, along with ten like-minded parties from Manipur, on Saturday questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s silence on the violence in the northeastern state, adding that they waiting for an…
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Cyclone Biparjoy: Heavy rainfall warning for multiple states
New Delhi: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Saturday that Cyclone Biparjoy is very likely to continue to move east-northeastwards and maintain the intensity of depression during the next 12 hours.…
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Telangana: Job opportunities for nursing graduates in UK, Canada
Hyderabad: The Telangana Overseas Manpower Company Limited (TOMCOM), Department of Labour, Employment, Training and Factories, Government of Telangana is organizing a special drive to facilitate overseas job placements for nursing and paramedical…
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BJP, Centre ‘insulting’ Hindu religion through ‘Adipurush’: AAP
New Delhi: AAP MP Sanjay Singh on Saturday accused the Central government and the BJP of “insulting” the Hindu religion by “promoting and supporting” Bollywood movie ‘Adipurush’. Singh said: “All Chief Ministers…
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Telangana CM directs to withdraw UAPA charges against ex-professor, 151 others
Hyderabad: Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Saturday directed Director General of Police (DGP) Anjani Kumar to withdraw the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) against G. Haragopal, former professor at the University…
