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Indians emerges as top winners of UAE lottery in 2022
Abu Dhabi: Indians emerged as the biggest beneficiaries of the UAE’s leading weekly raffle draw Mahzooz, which has created 31 multi-millionaires in the last two years, giving away over 350,000,000 dirhams in…
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Pakistan will default if it doesn’t enter IMF programme, warns Imran
Lahore: Lashing out at the incumbent Pakistan governments economic policies, former Prime Minister Imran Khan has warned that the country will default if it does not enter into a programme with the…
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SC affirms Centre’s 2016 decision to demonetise currency notes of Rs 1000, Rs 500
Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday affirmed the Central government’s 2016 decision to demonetise currency notes of Rs 1,000 and Rs 500 denominations. A five-judge constitution bench headed by Justice S.A. Nazeer…
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Telangana Congress leader Revanth Reddy detained ahead of protest
Hyderabad: Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) president Revanth A Reddy was detained by the police as he attempted to leave his residence for a planned protest over the problems faced by sarpanches.…
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US logs record number of discrimination complaints from schools
Washington: The US Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights logged a record nearly 19,000 discrimination complaints in the last fiscal year from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2022, a media report…
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SC to pronounce verdict on pleas challenging Centre’s demonetisation today
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday is scheduled to pronounce its verdict on a batch of petitions challenging the Union Government’s 2016 decision to demonetise the currency bills of Rs 500…
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Indian-American takes oath as Texas county judge
New Delhi: Indian-American Democrat Juli A. Mathew took oath as a judge in Fort Bend County, Texas, for a second consecutive term. Mathew, a native of Thiruvalla in Kerala, was sworn-in via…
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Hyderabad: How trauma care centres along ORR are helping accident victims
Hyderabad: A chain of trauma care centres along the Outer Ring Road (ORR) helped accident victims in 1098 cases in 2022. The highest cases were reported in August. Out of the total…
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Mark Zuckerberg shares photo with pregnant wife, says “love coming in 2023”
Los Angeles: 2023 is going to be a special year for Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg as he and his wife Priscilla Chan are all set to embrace parenthood for the third time…
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Sneak peek into Virat-Anushka’s New Year celebrations in Dubai
Dubai: Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli are in Dubai for new year’s and their pictures are proof that they are having a blast there! On Sunday, Virat Kohli shared a couple of…
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14 killed in Mexico prison attack
Mexico City: Ten guards and four inmates died after an attack on a prison in the Mexican city of Ciudad Juarez, authorities said. On Sunday morning, gunmen in armoured vehicles opened fire…
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Israeli strikes put Damascus airport out of service, kill 2
Damascus: The Israeli army carried out a missile strike on Monday targeting Damascus International airport that put it out of service, killed two soldiers and left two others injured, reported ABC News…
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Hyderabad: Congress to stage protest at Indira Park to support Sarpanches
Hyderabad: Congress’s Rajiv Gandhi Panchayat Raj Sanghathan has decided to organize a one-day protest at Indira Park on Tuesday from 11 am to 5 pm. Their protest is against the alleged government’s…
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Hectic preparations for Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra in UP
Lucknow: Preparations are on for Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra (BJY) in Uttar Pradesh, which will enter the state on January 3 and cover a distance of 120 kilometres before crossing over…
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UN chief welcomes cease-fire announcement in Colombia
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has welcomed the announcement of a six-month cease-fire between the Colombian government and five armed groups. Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced on New Year’s Eve bilateral…
