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S Korea’s acting leader Han resigns amid reports he will run for presidential election
Seoul: South Korea’s acting President Han Duck-soo said Thursday he is resigning to take on “heavier responsibility” amid expectation he will run in next month’s presidential election. Han has emerged as a…
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Minor raped by 60-yr-old in Nainital; Communal tensions flare up, mosque stoned
Nainital: Communal tension broke out in Uttarakhand’s Nainital after a 12-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a 60-year-old man, triggering protests and vandalism, officials said. According to police, the incident occurred on…
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PM Modi ‘Master of headlines without deadlines’: Congress
New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday attacked the government after its announcement of the decision to include caste enumeration in the forthcoming census, saying Prime Minister Narendra Modi is the “master of…
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Govt teams up with Rapido to promote safe riding in Telangana
Hyderabad: The Telangana Transport Department has joined hands with Rapido to launch a state-wide road safety awareness campaign. The goal is to educate people about safe riding habits and the importance of…
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Hyderabad: Area near mosque in Chandrayangutta turns into garbage dump
Hyderabad: Areas around mosques and temples are supposed to be clean and tidy, but the opposite is true near Mohammedia Masjid in Narqi Phool Bagh, Chandrayangutta. The roadside near the Shaan Decoction…
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Trump golf club, villas coming to Qatar’s eastern shore
Doha: Qatari Diar has signed an agreement with Dar Global to develop Trump International Golf Club Simaisma includes a luxury 18-hole golf course, golf club and an exclusive collection of Trump-branded luxury…
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‘Sharbat jihad’ row: Ramdev lives in own world, says Delhi HC
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday said Yoga practitioner Ramdev was “not in control of anyone” and lived in his own world before finding him in prima facie contempt of…
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US, Ukraine sign deal giving US access to country’s valuable mineral wealth
Washington: The US and Ukraine on Wednesday signed an agreement granting American access to Ukraine’s vast mineral resources, finalising a deal months in the making that could enable continued military aid to…
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Al Aqsa Mosque sees sharp rise in Israeli incursions since 2003
Israeli settler incursions into the Al Aqsa Mosque compound have surged by more than 18,000 percent since 2003, when authorities first allowed settlers to bypass the Islamic Waqf administration. According to figures…
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Amer Ali Khan announces Siasat Excellence Awards for SSC toppers
Hyderabad: The Telangana SSC (Class 10) results have been announced with an overall pass percentage of 92.78%. As seen in previous years, girls outshined boys, recording a pass rate of 94.26% compared…
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Rowdy Sheeter, two others get RI for Rajendranagar murder
Hyderabad: A rowdy sheeter and his two associates were on Wednesday, April 30 sentenced to rigorous imprisonment for a murder in Rajendranagar. The accused were identified as Mohammed Ghouse Pasha, 26, aka…
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26/11 Mumbai attack: Court Permits NIA to Collect Tahawwur Rana’s Voice, Handwriting
New Delhi: A Delhi court has allowed the NIA to collect the voice and handwriting samples of 26/11 Mumbai attack accused Tahawwur Hussain Rana, a source said. Special National Investigation Agency (NIA)…
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Pak javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem’s Instagram account blocked in India
New Delhi: Pakistan’s Olympic gold-winning javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem’s Instagram account has been blocked in India owing to a “legal request” in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terror attack. Users attempting to…