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Telangana: 2.91 lakh houses to be constructed under 2BHK scheme
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has allocated Rs 18,000 crore for the construction of 2.91 lakh houses in the state. Instructions have been issued to all District Collectors to speed up the implementation…
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Gujarat Assembly polls: Kejriwal says will make Surat garment hub
Surat: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday told textile traders of Surat the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will make the city a “garment hub” of the country with an export-oriented integrated…
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Iranian parliament approves bill for Iran’s accession to SCO
Tehran: The Iranian parliament has approved a bill for Iran’s membership to the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), the semi-official Mehr news agency reported. The bill was approved by the overwhelming majority of…
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BJP releases ‘Delhi Ka Ladka’ cartoon series to showcase work done by MCD
New Delhi: With municipal elections around the corner in Delhi, the BJP on Sunday launched a cartoon series titled ‘Delhi ka Ladka’ in which illustrations show a guy telling about the work…
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Protests erupt in China over harsh Covid curbs
New Delhi: Protests against Chinese government’s strict Covid measures have intensified with people taking to the streets against President Xi Jinping’s harsh zero-Covid policy. Thousands of protesters turned out in Shanghai, where…
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Canada to strengthen visa processing capacity in Delhi, Chandigarh
New Delhi: As a Pacific nation, Canada constituted an ambitious plan, which initially provides for an investment of nearly $2.3 billion over the next five years as it recognises that the Indo-Pacific…
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Telangana police stop state BJP Chief ahead of ‘padayatra’
Hyderabad: The Telangana Police has stopped state BJP President Bandi Sanjay Kumar when he was proceeding towards Bhainsa town to launch the fifth phase of ‘Praja Sangrama Yatra’ from Monday. After denying…
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Egyptian fighter jet falls during training, no casualties
Cairo: An Egyptian Air Force fighter jet fell to the ground during training while its crew survived the accident, the Egyptian army announced in a statement on Sunday. The incident took place…
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Iran will thwart US, its allies’ plots’: IRGC commander
Tehran: The chief commander of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) said on Sunday that the Iranian nation will confront the “attempts by the US and its allies seeking to sow discord…
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FIFA WC 2022: Moroccan players offer sajdah after win over Belgium
Doha: A photo of Moroccan football players offering the Sajdah Al Shukr (prostration of gratitude) went viral after their historic victory in a World Cup 2022 match as they beat Belgium 2-0 on Sunday…
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Border row: Ahead of SC hearing, Bommai to visit Delhi on Nov 29
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Sunday said he would go to Delhi on November 29 to hold a meeting with senior advocate Mukul Rohatgi over the border row between Karnataka…
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Odisha govt disburses Rs 43 crore to poor dependent on Kendu leaves
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Sunday disbursed assistance to the tune of Rs 43 crore to kendu leaf pluckers, binders and seasonal employees. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday wrote to Union…
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Support for Palestine pours through at Qatar World Cup 2022
Doha: Almost every match of the Qatar 2022 World Cup has witnessed fans either raising the Palestinian flag, wearing a Palestinian keffiyeh, or chanting slogans in solidarity with the people of Palestine.…
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Israeli journalist lies about identity in front of Qatar official
Doha: Israeli journalist refused to reveal his identity to a Qatari policeman during the ride on a golf cart, video of which have been widely shared on social media. Hebrew channel Kan…
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Nagpur: Man held for raping 5-year-old girl
Nagpur: A man was arrested for allegedly raping a 5-year-old girl in Nagpur, a police official said on Sunday. The 35-year-old man lured the girl with chocolates on Saturday evening and raped…
