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Israeli missile strike targets military sites around Damascus
Damascus: Israel launched a missile attack against military sites around Damascus city, the Syrian military said in a statement on Saturday. The Syrian air defences were triggered by the attack late Friday…
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“Unacceptable”: Congress distances itself from Patil’s recent ‘jihad’ comment
New Delhi: After a political row erupted over the former Union Home Minister and Congress veteran Shivraj Patil’s controversial remark that the concept of ‘jihad’ finds mention not only in the Quran…
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Bilkis Bano case: SC agrees to hear fresh plea against release of 11 convicts
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear the plea of a women’s organisation seeking directions to revoke the remission granted to 11 convicts, who had gang-raped Bilkis Bano and…
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US House panel issues subpoena to Trump over Capitol riot
Washington: The US House select committee investigating 2021’s Capitol riot issued a subpoena to former President Donald Trump. The move came more than a week after the panel voted unanimously to seek…
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Kerala human sacrifice: HC quashes plea of accused against police custody
Kochi: Kerala High Court has dismissed the plea of all three accused persons in the Kerala human sacrifice case challenging the order of the Judicial First Class Magistrate Court of Ernakulam granting…
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China: Xi to preside over closing session of key Communist Party Congress
Beijing: The key Congress of China’s ruling Communist Party, which is expected to confirm a record 3rd term for President Xi Jinping, opened the closing session of its week-long meeting on Saturday. During…
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US: Court pauses Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan
Washington: US’ federal appeals court on Friday issued an administrative stay, temporarily blocking President Joe Biden’s student loan forgiveness program. The order came from the 8th US Circuit Court of Appeals in…
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AP: Five injured after bus collides with truck in Visakhapatnam
Visakhapatnam: A women’s cricket team bus met with an accident as it collided with a truck in Gnanapuram, Visakhapatnam earlier on Friday, said police. Also ReadCongress committed to grant special status to…
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‘PayCM campaign’: Karnataka HC quashes cases against 2 Congress leaders
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court on Friday quashed cases against two Congress leaders in connection with the ‘PayCM campaign’ launched by the grand old party to target the BJP-led government in the…
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Pak must continue to take ‘credible’ action against terrorism: India on FATF decision
New Delhi: India has said that Pakistan must continue to take “credible, verifiable, irreversible and sustained” action against terrorism and terrorist financing emanating from territories under its control. The remarks were made…
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Ahead of MP assembly polls, AIMIM throws biryani fests to woo voters
Bhopal: With an aim to increase the strength of the party in Bhopal ahead of the assembly elections in 2023, Asaduddin Owaisi’s All India Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) has launched a unique campaign.…
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International Seminar on Religion & Gender at MANUU
Hyderabad: The Department of Women Education (DWE), Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) in collaboration with the Centre for Study & Research (CSR), New Delhi is organizing an International Seminar “Religion &…
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Kishan Reddy to handover appointment letters to new recruits under Rozgar Mela
Hyderabad: Union Minister G Kishan Reddy will handover appointment letters to newly selected recruits of Central Government under the first phase of Rozgar Mela at Rail Kalarang, Secunderabad on Saturday. At the…
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Chinese loan app case: ED seizes Rs 78cr after searches
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday said it has recently carried out search operations at five places in Bengaluru, in connection with its investigation related to the Chinese loan app…
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UK: Rishi Sunak crosses minimum nomination threshold to contest in PM race
London: Conservative British politician of Indian descent Rishi Sunak is quick off the mark to bid for the leadership of the Conservative Party and the British Prime Ministership having secured more than…
