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BBC Arabic radio goes off air after 85 years of continuous broadcasting
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Arabic radio broadcasting journey on January 27 went off air, after 85 years of broadcasting media service. The BBC announced in September 2022, that January 27, 2023…
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BBC documentary screening: Cops’ action against students wrong, says Chirag
Patna: Former Lok Janshakti Party president Chirag Paswan on Saturday voiced disapproval of police action against students in Delhi over attempted screening of the BBC documentary on the communal riots that took…
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Pakistan raking up IWT violation without any reason: Jitendra Singh
Kathua: Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Saturday said Pakistan is habitual of making unnecessary noises alleging violations of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), even though there has been none and India has…
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Hyderabad: Numaish records 11 lakh visitors since Jan 1
Hyderabad: The All India Industrial Exhibition (Numaish) witnessed a footfall of 11 lakh visitors since its inaugural on January 1. Numaish has been the all-time favorite hanging spot of the city for…
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US arrests 3 people for plotting against Iranian activist Masih Alinejad
US Attorney General Merrick Garland announced on Friday, the arrest of 3 people on suspicion of involvement in what he described as a “Tehran-backed plot” for attempting to assassinate journalist and a…
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CBI books imposter posing as IAS officer in PMO
New Delhi: The CBI has registered a case against one Ankit Kumar Singh for allegedly impersonating a secretary in the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) handling the Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency and seeking…
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Adani stock fall: LIC, SBI ‘lost over Rs 78k cr’ in market cap, FM still on ‘mute mode’, says Cong
New Delhi: The Congress Saturday questioned the “silence” of the Union finance minister and probe agencies after LIC and SBI “lost over Rs 78,000 crore” in market capitalisation of their shares due…
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Karnataka: Amit Shah takes part in road show in Kundgol
Kundgol: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday took part in a road show here, as part of Karnataka BJP’s ‘Vijaya Sankalp Abhiyan’, in the run-up to the Assembly polls in the…
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UAE: Indian expats can now avail visa, passport services even on Sunday
Abu Dhabi: Indian expatriates in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) can now submit their applications for passport and visa services on all days including Sundays, local media reported. Indian outsourcing services provider…
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Image of garbage on Vande Bharat Express evokes reactions on Twitter
An image of rubbish on the floor of a Vande Bharat Express railway carriage has gone viral on social media. Indian Administrative Services (IAS) officer Awanish Sharan shared a photograph on Twitter…
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Telangana: Singareni’s 5MW floating solar plant becomes operational
Hyderabad: Singareni Collieries Firm Limited (SCCL) celebrated a milestone in solar power generation on Saturday by launching a 5 MW floating solar plant built by the company in the reservoir of the…
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AAP appoints Chaitar Vasava as Gujarat legislature party leader
Ahmedabad: The Aam Aadmi Party on Saturday appointed tribal MLA Chaitar Vasava as its legislature party leader in Gujarat and Hemant Khava as the deputy leader, it said in a release. Vasava…
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Hindu Conclave: Kerala Governor recalls words of Aligarh Muslim University founder
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Saturday recalled the words of Sir Syed Ahmed Khan, founder of the Aligarh Muslim University who was said to have urged to call him a…
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GCC countries condemn armed attack on Azerbaijan’s embassy in Iran
Riyadh: The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries “strongly condemned” Friday’s armed attack on Azerbaijan’s embassy in the Iranian capital of Tehran. On Friday morning, January 27, a man armed with a Kalashnikov-style rifle stormed…
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Turkey summons Danish envoy for allowing Quran burning
Ankara: Turkish Foreign Ministry on Friday summoned the Danish ambassador to Ankara, Danny Annan, for allowing a demonstration that included the burning of a copy of the Quran in front of a…
