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Indian e-rupee to boost digital payments sans bank accounts
New Delhi: A central bank digital currency (CBDC) can play a key role in providing access to digital payments without the requirement of a bank account and the access would be facilitated…
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‘Customs at Thiruvananthapuram airport strip searched my son’, alleges Rajya Sabha MP
Thiruvananthapuram: Rajya Sabha MP P V Abdul Wahab has alleged that his son was recently intercepted at the international airport here by Customs, on his return from UAE, and strip-searched without following…
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Will save Gujarat from trickery of BJP’s ‘double engine’: Rahul
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said his party will fulfil the promises it has made to the people of Gujarat and save them from the “deceit” of the BJP’s “double…
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Protest march against govt temporarily halted, not called off: PTI leader
Islamabad: Senior Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Sunday said the protest march against the government of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has only been temporarily halted and not called off. The…
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French model Marine El Himer embraces Islam
French reality TV star and model, Marine El Himer, announced her conversion to Islam, expressing her great satisfaction. Marine converted to Islam months ago and did not disclose this until Wednesday, November…
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Three Karnataka farmers die of electrocution
Mysuru: In a tragic incident, three farmers died after being electrocuted in Neelasoge village in T Narasipur taluk in Mysuru district of Karnataka on Sunday. The deceased farmers have been identified as…
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Critics blame BJP for stoking the fires of vigilantism in Karnataka
Bengaluru: Karnataka is witnessing an unprecedented rise in incidents of vigilante action. The hijab crisis, boycott of Muslim traders, the protest against the High Court order upholding the hijab ban, a series…
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Recent cases, numbers expose Jharkhand’s shocking record of lynchings
Ranchi: Jharkhand, which is known for rich mineral deposits, has also earned a bad reputation as an increasing number of crimes, including murder, rape, mob lynching, etc, are being reported from the state.…
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Telangana EC rubbishes BJP, TRS remarks on counting, says process transparent
Hyderabad: Responding to the Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) and Telangana Rashtra Samithi’s (TRS) complaints of slow counting during the Munugode by-polls chief electoral officer Vikasraj has said that counting is taken up…
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Maharashtra: Uddhav-led Sena faction leads, NOTA at second place
Mumbai: Rutuja Latke, the candidate of the Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray), was on course for a comfortable win in the bypoll to Andheri (East) Assembly seat in Mumbai by bagging more than…
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BJP retains Lakhimpur Kheri Assembly seat in bypoll
Lakhimpur Kheri: The BJP won the by-election in Gola Gokarannath Assembly seat in Lakhimpur Kheri with a margin of over 30,000 votes, defeating his rival, Vinay Tiwari of the Samajwadi Party. The Gola…
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Mallikarjun Kharge gets rousing welcome in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday reached the city to a grand welcome accorded by party leaders and workers. This is Kharge’s maiden visit to Bengaluru since he assumed charge as the…
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Saudi crown prince’s Pakistan visit on track despite political upheaval
Islamabad: Despite political uncertainty, the visit of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman is on track as the Saudi de facto ruler is likely to travel to Islamabad in the third week…
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All Chinese CPEC workers in Pakistan to move in bullet-proof cars: Report
Islamabad: Pakistan and China have agreed to use bullet-proof vehicles for all outdoor movements of the Chinese nationals working on the CPEC projects in Pakistan to protect them from terrorist attacks after Beijing…
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Munugode by-poll: TRS unhappy with counting process
Hyderabad: As the counting of votes is underway for the Munugode by-polls, the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) has expressed dismay over the counting process. Telangana energy minister Jagdish Reddy demanded that the…
