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Safoora Zargar’s thesis cancelled citing ‘unsatisfactory’ progress
New Delhi: Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) University has cancelled the admission of scholar and activist Safoora Zargar, who was arrested in a 2020 riots case, due to “unsatisfactory” progress in her thesis work.…
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Pictures of Palestinian prisoner Awawda on hunger strike surface
The Palestinian Prisoners Information Office on Sunday published painful pictures of Khalil Awawda who has been on a hunger strike in the Israeli occupation prisons. The pictures circulated on social media showed…
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Nudity case: Mumbai Police grill Ranveer Singh for two hours
Mumbai: The Mumbai Police recorded the statement of Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh Bhavnani in the July 2022 nudity and obscenity case lodged against him, here on Monday. The police had summoned the actor…
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Pakistan eyes crucial IMF board meeting on bailout package today
Islamabad: Pakistan is eyeing an important and crucial meeting of the executive board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), which is to be held on Monday to take a decision on a…
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Telangana’s Mid Manair Dam oustees protest for compensation
Hyderabad: A ‘maha dharna’ by oustees of Mid Manair Dam in Vemulawada town in Telangana’s Rajanna Sircilla district triggered tension on Monday. Demanding the state government to meet their long-pending demands, the…
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Karnataka police to arrest Lingayat seer facing sexual assault charges
Chitradurga: The Kanataka police are preparing to arrest prominent Lingayat seer Dr Shivamurthy Murugha Sharanaru, who is facing charges of sexually exploiting minor girls, police sources stated on Monday. Meanwhile, the accused seer,…
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Andhra Pradesh: Woman raped, impregnated by father
Hyderabad: In an incident reported from the East Godawari district of Andhra Pradesh (AP) on Sunday a woman was allegedly raped and impregnated by her father. Following the incident, the woman’s mother…
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Three more Congress leaders resign in support of Azad in J-K
Kathua: Three more Congress leaders, including former deputy speaker Gulam Hyder Malik, announced their resignation from the party on Monday in support of veteran politician Ghulam Nabi Azad. Azad, 73, a former…
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Haridwar hate speech case: SC asks Jitendra Tyagi to surrender by Sept 2
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday directed Jitendra Narayan Tyagi, an accused in the Haridwar Dharma Sansad case related to alleged inflammatory speeches made against Muslims, to surrender by September 2.…
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Karnataka CM meets Yediyurappa, discusses strategy to boost party’s image
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Monday met his predecessor and veteran BJP leader B.S. Yediyurappa, who has been included in the highest decision-making bodies of the party’s national unit. Party…
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Jagan pushed Andhra Pradesh into deep financial crisis: TDP
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh’s principal opposition Telugu Desam Party (TDP) on Sunday alleged that the Jagan Mohan Reddy government has been resorting to economic violations ever since it came to power, pushing the…
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Jio to launch 5G by Diwali, aims to cover entire country by 2023: Ambani
Mumbai: Reliance Jio is all set to launch high-speed 5G telecom services by Diwali this year in multiple key cities such as Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai. Subsequently, it intends to expand…
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Israel to sell two spy planes to Italy for $550 million
Tel Aviv: Israel will sell another two reconnaissance aircraft to Italy for a sum of USD 550 million. According to the local daily, citing publicly available documents from Italy’s Defence Ministry and…
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Bhuvneshwar Kumar lauds team efforts after India’s inch-by-inch victory over Pakistan
Dubai [UAE]: In a nail-biting encounter between the Men in Blue India and the neighbouring challengers Pakistan, India registered its maiden victory at their opening match in Dubai at the T20 Asia…
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Azad says forced to leave Congress, praises Modi for showing humanity
New Delhi: Days after his resignation from the Congress, Ghulam Nabi Azad has alleged that he was ‘forced’ to leave the party, and praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for ‘showing humanity’. Speaking…
