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Amid protests against remarks on Prophet, Irfan Pathan appeals for peace
New Delhi: Reacting to the recent violence across the country over the controversial remarks of suspended Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Nupur Sharma, former Indian cricketer Irfan Pathan on Sunday said that…
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‘Return to public life soon’: Mamata prays for Sonia’s recovery
Kolkata: Expressing concern over Congress president Sonia Gandhi’s hospitalisation, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday prayed for her early recovery. Gandhi was admitted to the Ganga Ram Hospital in New…
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Runways unusable after Israeli strikes on airport: Syria
Damascus: Following Israeli strikes on Damascus Intentional airport, Syria’s transport ministry has confirmed that its runways are unusable. The airport remained closed for the second day due to ongoing repair works. Since…
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2 arrested in UP’s Bhadohi over ‘objectionable’, ‘inciting’ FB posts
Bhadohi [UP]: Two people were arrested on Sunday in Bhadohi district on charges of inciting religious sentiments’ through Facebook posts, police here said. According to Superintendent of Police Dr Anil Kumar, one…
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Covid surge: Tamil Nadu parents worried as schools to reopen on Monday
Chennai: With fresh Covid-19 cases crossing 200 per day in Tamil Nadu, parents are worried as schools are set to reopen on Monday, June 13. Priya Sethumadhavan, a housewife, said that she…
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Presidential polls: BJP authorises Nadda, Rajnath for talks with other parties
New Delhi: The BJP on Sunday authorised party chief J.P. Nadda and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to consult other political parties for next month’s Presidential election. In a statement, BJP national general…
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Prophet remark row: Peaceful protest held in Jammu
Jammu: A peaceful protest was staged here on Sunday over controversial remarks on Prophet Mohammad by now-suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma, officials said. A group of protesters assembled at Gujjar Nagar, a…
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Outcast those from Islam who indulged in Friday’s violence: Muslim Rashtriya Manch
New Delhi: The RSS-linked Muslim Rashtriya Manch (MRM) on Sunday condemned the Friday violence and demanded that those who participated in it be outcast from Islam, saying the incidents of stone-pelting, arson…
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Telangana: Uttam ridicules KCR’s proposed national party
Hyderabad: Nalgonda MP & former TPCC President N Uttam Kumar Reddy on Sunday ridiculed Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao’s proposal to launch a national party. He was speaking to media persons…
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Telangana: UK govt and NITI Aayog’s TSEV web portal launched
Hyderabad: TSEV, Telangana’s first electric mobility awareness web portal, a collaborative programme between NITI Aayog and the UK government was launched on Sunday. The Special Chief Secretary to Energy Department, Sunil Sharma…
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Bulldozer is a symbol of state hooliganism: Jayant Chaudhary
New Delhi: Following incidents of violence in Prayagraj, Hathras, Firozabad etc after Friday prayers in Uttar Pradesh and the subsequent police crackdown, RLD chief Jayant Choudhary on Sunday attacked the state government…
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Indian Muslims on GCC tour, reach UAE on 22-year-old scooter
Dubai: Two Indian Muslims Ibrahim Bilal and Mohammed Afsal Haq are living the dream of travelling to the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) on a scooter. These childhood friends reached the United Arab…
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Telangana: Three killed in Siddipet road accident
Hyderabad: Three persons were killed and five others injured in a road accident in Telangana’s Siddipet district on Sunday, police said. The accident occurred when a truck hit a car coming from…