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Six illegal Bangladeshis arrested on Kolkata-bound train
Guwahati: Six Bangladeshi nationals were apprehended from a Kolkata-bound train in Alipurduar in northern West Bengal for allegedly entering India illegally, the railways said in a statement on Friday. They were travelling…
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Donald Trump Organisation fined $1.6 million for tax fraud
New York: Donald Trump’s company was fined 1.6 million Friday as punishment for a scheme in which the former president’s top executives dodged personal income taxes on lavish job perks a symbolic,…
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Saudi: Iraqi conjoined twins successfully separated in 11-hr surgery
Riyadh: A team of doctors in Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh on Thursday successfully separated Iraqi conjoined twins in an 11-hour surgery, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. The Iraqi twins— Ali and…
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Ram temple construction at halfway point: Champat Rai
Ayodhya: Construction of the Ram temple here has reached the halfway stage and the sanctum sanctorum will be ready to place the idol by next year’s ‘Makar Sankranti’, Ram Mandir Trust Secretary…
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6,000 temporary employees to be regularised: Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann
Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday said 6,000 temporary employees would be regularised soon in the state. Our government is continuously taking pro-people decisions. Another such decision has been taken…
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Saudi Arabia to localized several professions in Madinah
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development (MHRSD) has revealed localizing a number of professions in the holy city of Madinah as part of a regional…
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In a 1st, Saudi hosts women’s international football tournament
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) marked another milestone for the kingdom by hosting the first ever women’s international football tournament. The tournament, which began on Wednesday and ends on January…
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Haj 2023: COVID-19 vaccination must; Know registration rules
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s ministry of Haj and Umrah confirmed that those people who are planning to perform Haj this year need to be fully immunized with one of the approved…
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Health & wellness Centre for SC staffers inaugurated New Delhi, Jan 13′
New Delhi: A health and wellness centre for the Supreme Court employees was inaugurated on Friday in the additional building complex of the apex court premises. As a special gesture, Chief Justice…
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Government decides to do away with VIP Haj quota
New Delhi: The government has decided to do away with the discretionary Haj quota that was available with people in top constitutional posts and the minority affairs ministry, Union minister Smriti Irani…
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Moving step by step to address land subsidence problem in Joshimath: Uttarakhand CM
Dehradun: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday said his government is moving step by step to address the issues of subsidence-hit Joshimath town in Chamoli district. “Our biggest priority now…
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Fact check: The Kashmir Files was not shortlisted for Oscar 2023
Contrary to popular beliefs and reporting on The Kashmir Files, the film has not been shortlisted for any of the 10 categories for the Oscar 2023 awards. A reminder list of films…
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Iran: Jailed activist writes about forced confessions in prison
Tehran: One of Iran’s prominent women activist, Sepideh Qolian has narrated the brutality the prisoners are facing and forced confessions on Iranian television in a letter she wrote from Evin prison in…
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PM Modi announces project to provide essential medical supplies to developing nations
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced a project under which India will provide essential medical supplies to developing nations in case of natural disasters or humanitarian crisis and proposed…
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Aaditya alleges irregularities in tenders floated by BMC for road concretisation
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader and former Maharashtra minister Aaditya Thackeray on Friday alleged that the tenders for concretisation of roads in Mumbai were floated at a higher price for the benefit…
