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Britain’s Queen Elizabeth becomes world’s 2nd-longest reigning monarch
London: Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II on Sunday overtook Thailand’s King to become the world’s second-longest reigning monarch in history, after France’s Louis XIV. The UK has been celebrating the 96-year-old Queen’s Platinum…
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Belagavi: 3 arrested for hanging effigy of Nupur Sharma
Belagavi: Three persons were arrested for hanging an effigy of suspended BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma from an electric wire resembling a public execution near a mosque on Fort Road, police said, on…
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Hyderabad: Son dead, father injured in chemical blast at Afzalgunj
Hyderabad: A young man was killed and his father was injured in a chemical blast in the Maharajgunj area of Afzalgunj, on Sunday. The police and forensic CLUES team reached the spot…
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Will ‘fight to the end’ for Taiwan, says China
Singapore: Chinese Defence Minister Wei Fenghe on Sunday accused the US of being a “bully” and “hijacking” countries around the region, and said Beijing would “fight to the very end” to stop…
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Prophet row: Security bolstered in tense Ranchi, internet restored after 33 hours
Ranchi: Tension prevailed in Jharkhand capital Ranchi on Sunday, as shops and other establishments remained shut amid heavy deployment of security forces in the wake of violent protests over controversial comments on…
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High time PM breaks ‘silence’ on ‘proliferation’ of Islamophobic incidents: Tharoor
New Delhi: Amid outrage over the controversial remarks on Prophet Mohammad by the BJP’s now-sacked two functionaries, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Sunday said it is high time Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
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Gujarat: Protestors demand renaming of Narendra Modi stadium, detained
Surat: Sardar Sanman Sankalp Samiti (SSSS) and Patidar Anamat Aandolan Samiti (PAAS) leaders were detained on Sunday before they could start their rally demanding renaming of Narendra Modi stadium in Gujarat’s Ahmedabad.…
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Hyderabad: Citizens demand relaxation of night restrictions at Charminar
Hyderabad: Demands are being made for relaxing night restrictions at the historic monument of Charminar and converting it into an ‘all night recreational spot’ in the city. Hundreds of people have been…
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Iran condemns Israeli missile attack on Syria’s capital Damascus
Tehran: Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian has condemned the recent Israeli missile attack on the Syrian capital Damascus and vowed his country’s continued support for the Arab state, local media reported.…
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Iran, Venezuela sign 20-yr partnership agreement
Tehran: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi and his visiting Venezuelan counterpart Nicolas Maduro signed a 20-year partnership agreement to boost cooperation in energy, economy, tourism, culture, and politics, local media reported. Speaking at a…
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GHMC, Telugu University summer camp a big success
Hyderabad: The summer camp 2022 organized by the Greater Hyderabad municipal corporation incorporation (GHMC) in cooperation with Telugu University has come to an end on Saturday. This summer camp was arranged after a…
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Karnataka: Police to track down Bangladeshi immigrants
Bengaluru: After arresting members of a well-organised gang which provided government documents like the Aadhaar Card to illegal Bangladeshi immigrants, police in Karnataka have intensified operations to track down the immigrants. The police…
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GPS in Rs 2000 note: KBC ad encourages fact-checking
The latest advertisement for Amitabh Bachchan‘s TV show ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati’ flashes back to 2016, when new currency notes were released in India. Along with the notes, rumors also began circulating about…
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Prophet Row – Bulldozers moved to activist Javed Mohammad’s home in Prayagraj
Prayagraj: Bulldozers, now a symbol of Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s crackdown on anti-social elements, were moved to the residence of activist Javed Mohammad, a.k.a. Javed Pump, who the Uttar Pradesh police…
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BJP national executive meet in Hyderabad to boost party’s state unit
Hyderabad: The mood is upbeat in the Bharatiya Janata Party’s Telangana unit as the party’s national executive meeting scheduled to be held in Hyderabad on July 2-3 is expected to provide a…
