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Journalist Siddique Kappan to be released next week: UP official
Lucknow: Kerala-based journalist Siddique Kappan will be released from the Lucknow jail next week, an official said on Friday, hours after he was granted bail by the Supreme Court. “Siddique Kappan is…
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Pakistan floods caused USD 30 billion economic loss: Guterres
Islamabad: United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Friday that floods are estimated to have caused about USD 30 billion in economic losses to Pakistan, which is facing its worst floods…
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Asia Cup 2022: Sri Lanka beat Pakistan by five wickets
Dubai: Sri Lanka produced a clinical all-round performance to beat Pakistan by five wickets in a Super Four match of the ongoing Asia Cup 2022 at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, here on…
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Badruddin Ajmal takes a dig at BJP govt over state of education in Assam
Guwahati: Following the recent demolitions of madrasas in Assam, AIUDF chief and Dhubri MP Badruddin Ajmal on Friday launched a sharp attack on the Himanta Biswa Sarma-led BJP government in the state.…
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128 new COVID-19 cases in Telangana
Hyderabad: Telangana on Friday recorded 128 new COVID-19 cases, taking the overall caseload to 8,35,747. Hyderabad district saw the highest number of cases with 54. A bulletin said 177 people recuperated from…
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King Charles greets crowds at Buckingham Palace, meets PM Truss
London: Britain’s King Charles III and his wife, Queen Consort Camilla, greeted large crowds gathered outside Buckingham Palace here on Friday, before holding his first meeting with Prime Minister Liz Truss. The…
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Drone show on Netaji’s legacy at India Gate
New Delhi: The Culture Ministry on Friday organised a drone show to showcase the legacy of legendary freedom fighter Subhas Chandra Bose and celebrate his newly-unveiled grand statue at the India Gate.…
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VHP, Bajrang Dal threaten to disrupt Kunal Kamra’s show in Gurugram
Gurugram: The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) and Bajrang Dal on Friday submitted a memorandum to the Gurugram Deputy Commissioner demanding cancellation of stand-up comic Kunal Kamra show scheduled at Studio Xo Bar…
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Karnataka: Councillor with BPL card loses post after court finds he has 500 kg jewellery
Tumakuru: A magistrate court has declared as null and void the election of a JD(S) councillor to a local body here, after he did not rebut the petitioner’s claims of possessing 500…
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IMD issues weather warning for upcoming five days in Andhra Pradesh
Amaravati: Thunderstorms accompanied by lightning are likely to occur at isolated places in North Coastal Andhra Pradesh (NCAP) and Yanam South Coastal Andhra Pradesh and Rayalaseema on September 9, said the India…
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BJP announces state incharges; sacked CMs, Union mins given roles
New Delhi: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national president JP Nadda on Friday appointed in charge of various states and union territories including poll-bound states like Tripura and Telangana. Vinod Tawde has been…
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Himanta Biswa Sarma attacks ‘family rule’ of KCR
Hyderabad: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday attacked the alleged family rule of Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao and his meetings with leaders of different States in the country.…
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United Airlines to buy 200 air taxis from electric aviation startup
New York: United Airlines has announced a $15 million investment in electric aviation startup Eve Air Mobility and will purchase 200 electric aircrafts which can seat four passengers and take off and…
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Joe Biden to attend Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral
Washington: US President Joe Biden will be prominent among several high-profile heads of state who are likely to attend the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, the White House confirmed on Friday. Biden…
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Modi calls up Norway PM, discusses climate-related issues
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday had a telephonic conversation with his Norwegian counterpart Jonas Gahr Store. The leaders discussed bilateral and international issues of mutual interest, including initiatives to…
