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‘Bhagwat inciting violence against Muslims with his rhetoric’, alleges Oppn leaders
New Delhi: Slamming Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat over his recent remarks on Muslims, the opposition parties come together on Wednesday, terming the comments as provocative and aimed at inciting…
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Amnesty Intl dubs Israeli ban on Palestinian flag ‘repressive’
The human rights organization Amnesty International has criticised Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir’s ban on raising the Palestinian flag in public places as ‘repressive’. Amnesty described the new measures as…
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Tejashwi Yadav says unaware of police action on farmers in Buxar
Patna: Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav on Wednesday said that he is not aware of any police action against farmers in Buxar district. “I have no knowledge about the incident. I…
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Modi calls up Israeli PM Netanyahu, congratulates him for 6th term
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday had a telephonic conversation with his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu, and congratulated him for his election as PM for the sixth time. The two…
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Govt mulling setting up ‘New Joshimath’ on lines of Tehri
Joshimath: The government has been considering the making of a new Joshimath, along the lines of Tehri, which is being opposed by the locals who insist on staying in the holy city.…
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Andhra court orders police to file case against minister
Amaravati: A court in Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday directed police to register a case against state Irrigation Minister Ambati Rambabu for sale of tickets in the name of YSR Sankranti Lucky Draw.…
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Kerala Minister’s remark on cultural event sparked row: Theatre group office bearer
Kozhikode: An office bearer of a prominent Kerala theatre group, which staged a programme that allegedly depicted Muslims as extremists at the recently concluded state school arts festival here, said on Wednesday…
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Tickets for India vs New Zealand ODI in Hyderabad to be sold online
Hyderabad: Tickets for the One Day International (ODI) between India and New Zealand will all be sold online beginning January 12 at 5 pm to January 16. The President of the Hyderabad…
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Andhra releases Rs 395 crore towards interest-free loans for traders
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday released Rs 395 crore under Jagananna Thodu for interest-free loans. Under this scheme, Rs 10,000 each would be given to 3.95…
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Muslims in India are free and secure: Bareilvi
Bareilly: President of the All India Muslim Jamaat, Maulana Shahabuddin Razvi Bareilvi, has said that the Muslims in India are secure and live in a free atmosphere. Reacting to a statement made…
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Pak rupees hit new low vs USD, slides to Rs 227.88 a dollar
Karachi: Amid the faltering economy and depreciating currency, the Pakistani rupee continued to lose its value against USD, falling to Rs 227.88 against the dollar in the interbank market, reported The Express…
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2020 Delhi riots: Court frames charges against ex-AAP leader Tahir Hussain
New Delhi: A court here on Wednesday paved the way for the commencement of trial by framing charges against former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Tahir Hussain. On November 3, the court…
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Kharge invites 21 like-minded parties to join concluding function of BJY in Srinagar
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has invited leaders of 21 like-minded parties to join the concluding function of the Bharat Jodo Yatra in Srinagar on January 30, saying their presence would…
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CPI(M) ready for ‘understanding’ with Congress, Tipra Motha in Tripura: Yechury
Agartala: general secretary Sitram Yechury on Wednesday said his party was ready for an “understanding” with the Congress and Tipra Motha to defeat the BJP in the Tripura assembly elections. Addressing a…
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UAE: 3 Indian expats win Rs 22 lakh each in Big Ticket Abu Dhabi draw
Abu Dhabi: Three United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Indian expatriates won the grand prize of Dirham 100,000 (Rs 22,23,997) in the Big Ticket Abu Dhabi weekly draw. The winners of the draw Nirshad…
