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US visa appointment wait times leave students confused
Hyderabad: Students who have received I-20 from US universities are confused due to long appointment wait times at US consulates in Hyderabad and New Delhi. They are confused between options whether to…
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Cleric detained for ‘marriage’ of Hindu couple in mosque
Unnao: A cleric and two others have been taken into custody after right-wing group members entered a mosque and stopped the alleged forced nikah of a 15-year-old Hindu girl in Uttar Pradesh’s…
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Millions in China hit by power cuts amid heatwave and drought
Dazhou: Millions of residents in China’s south-western Sichuan province have been hit with rolling power cuts amid severe heatwave and drought, BBC reported. In the city of Dazhou, home to some 5.4…
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Iran signals it’s open to prisoner exchange with US
Tehran: Iran has signalled that it is prepared to enter a possible prisoner exchange with the US. “We are ready and have announced this several times, even independently of the nuclear agreement,”…
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Over 35000 cases of monkeypox detected globally: WHO
Geneva: More than 35,000 cases of monkeypox have now been reported from 92 countries and territories, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Wednesday. Speaking at the media briefing on monkeypox, WHO…
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Jaipur Madrasa Jamea Tul Hidaya celebrates I-Day with enthusiasm
Jaipur: Leading Madrasa of the country namely Jamea Tul Hidaya here in Jaipur celebrated enthusiastically India’s 75th Independence Day on Monday. The national flag was unfurled at the academic building of the…
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Telangana: LAWCET results declared
Hyderabad: Telangana state government on Wednesday announced the results of the Law Common Entrance Test (LAWCET) 2022 for three-year law and five-year law degree courses and PGLCET 2022. About 74 percent of…
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UK: Inflation touches double digits for first time in 40 years
London: Inflation in the UK crossed the 10 per cent mark in July, the first such occurrence over the past 40 years. The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) rose by 10.1 per cent…
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Rahul Gandhi’s plan to take on PM Modi in 2024 Lok Sabha elections
New Delhi: The fight for the next Lok Sabha elections seems to be gaining pace with over a year yet to go. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is looking to up the ante…
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KCR calls for caste, religion free society to enjoy fruits of freedom
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao on Wednesday said that fruits of Independence can be enjoyed in a society free from discrimination on the basis of caste and religion. Voicing concern…
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Liz Truss continues to race ahead of Rishi Sunak in UK PM bid
London: UK Foreign secretary Liz Truss has consolidated her lead over former chancellor Rishi Sunak in the race to become the British Prime Minister and Conservative Party leader, according to a new…
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Two more FIRs lodged against Azam Khan in Rampur
Rampur: Two fresh FIRs have been registered against senior Samajwadi Party leader Mohd Azam Khan for allegedly threatening two witnesses in different cases filed in 2019 that are being heard in an…
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Bombing at Kabul mosque kills 10, including prominent cleric
Islamabad: A bombing at a mosque in the Afghan capital of Kabul during evening prayers on Wednesday killed at least 10 people, including a prominent cleric, an eyewitness and police said. There…
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Delhi HC expresses concern over Ramdev’s statement on Biden, booster dose
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday expressed concern over a recent statement of yoga expert Ramdev on the Covid-19 vaccine efficacy pointing out that US President Joe Biden tested positive…
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Karnataka BJP lashes out at Siddaramaiah for ‘Muslim area’ comment
Bengaluru: The “Muslim area” comment by opposition leader Siddaramaiah has triggered a debate in Karnataka with the ruling BJP saying the remark will encourage divisive mindsets. Congress leader Siddaramaiah, while commenting on…
