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Sisodia on NYT ‘paid news’, claims Delhi BJP
News Delhi: Shortly after Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal hailed Manish Sisodia as one of the best education ministers and shared an article lauding Delhi education model on the front page of…
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Early metformin use may cut COVID-19 death risk by half: Study
Washington: The widely available diabetes drug metformin may reduce the risk of emergency room visits, hospitalisation, and death from COVID-19 by more than half if taken within four days of the start of…
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AAP targets PM, says CBI will get pencils, geometry boxes at Sisodia’s house
New Delhi: The Narendra Modi government is “scared” of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s “growing popularity and his governance model”, the AAP claimed Friday while the BJP hit back with corruption allegations amid…
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Fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi’s HCL House to be auctioned on Sep 23
Mumbai: The Debt Recovery Tribunal-I (DRT-I) has ordered the auction of a prime property belonging to absconder diamantaire Nirav D. Modi in one of the cases filed by Punjab National Bank (PNB) to…
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Andhra Pradesh: Two killed in blast at factory
Amaravati: Two workers were killed and nine injured in an explosion in a sugar factory near Kakinada in Andhra Pradesh on Friday. The incident occurred at Parry Sugar Refinery in Vakalapudi industrial…
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Elgar Parishad case: Activist Arun Ferreira moves HC for default bail
Mumbai: Activist Arun Ferreira, one of the accused in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case, has approached the Bombay High Court seeking a default bail on parity with co-accused Sudha Bharadwaj, who was…
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Muslim couple invites Hindu seer home, perform ‘padapooja’ in Karnataka
Gadag: A Muslim couple in Gadag district of Karnataka invited a Hindu seer and performed ‘padapooja’ (ceremony which symbolises surrendering to a guru) on Friday. The family members of Sikandar Badekhan residing…
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Bella Hadid is willing to lose modelling career to support Palestine
Palestinian-American supermodel Bella Hadid has said she is willing to lose her modelling career to continue her support for the Palestinian cause. In a joint interview with Egyptian-American actor Ramy Youssef for GQ magazine, the…
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Attacks in Kharkiv likely aimed at diverting troops: UK
London: Russia’s consistent shelling of Kharkiv, the second largest city in Ukraine, is probably aimed at keeping significant troop numbers there, “to prevent them from being employed as a counter-attack force elsewhere”, according…
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Japan reports covid spike, medical system overwhelmed
Tokyo: Amid a resurgence, Japan recorded more than 6 million new Covid-19 cases in the past month, with more than 200 daily deaths on nine of the 11 days, which has further…
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Telangana BJP chief urges tribes to pull down KCR government
Hyderabad: Accusing the Telangana Rashtra Samithi government of rendering gross injustice to nomadic tribes in the state, Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Bandi Sanjay called upon all the vulnerable sections of…
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Hyderabad: Raja Singh tries to ‘burn’ Munawar Faruqui’s set, stopped
Hyderabad: Goshamahal BJP MLA Raja Singh was taken into preventive custody by the city police on Friday after he was on his way to ‘burn down’ the set at Shilpakala Vedika, where…
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Where do Rohingya stand in the country? Owaisi asks Centre
Hyderabad: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday questioned the Centre what the position of Rohingya refugees in India was and demanded to know why the Union home ministry…
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Salman Rushdie attack was unjustifiable, says Imran Khan
Islamabad: Former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan has termed the attempted murder of Salman Rushdie as terrible and sad, indicating that while the anger in the Islamic world at the Mumbai-born author’s controversial…
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In a first, Saudi Arabia gets ready for pro women’s boxing match
Riyadh: For the first time in Saudi Arabia’s history, two female boxers will compete in a professional women’s boxing match on Saturday, August 20 at the King Abdullah Sports City Arena in…
