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In a first, flight to Israel crosses Saudi airspace
A commercial flight bound for Israel entered Saudi airspace on Thursday for the first time since Saudi Arabia opened its airspace to all flights in July 2022, local media reported. The airlines…
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Rahul Gandhi doctored video: SC grants Zee News Editor protection from arrest
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday granted protection from arrest to Zee News Editor Rajnish Ahuja in FIRs registered against him for broadcasting a doctored video of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi…
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WBSSC scam: ED permitted to question Partha, Arpita Mukherjee in prison
Kolkata: A special Public Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court, which sent former minister Partha Chatterjee and his aide Arpita Mukherjee to 14 days of judicial custody on Friday, permitted the Enforcement Directorate…
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Emirates warns of scam competition offering free flight tickets
Abu Dhabi: Dubai-based Emirates Airlines has issued a warning against a fake competition that claims to offer free roundtrip tickets. The scam, which has been circulated on social media, asks people to…
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Vice prez poll on Saturday; numbers stacked in favour of Dhankhar
New Delhi: Members of Parliament of both houses will vote on Saturday to elect the next Vice President of India in an election where NDA candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar is pitted against Opposition…
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Telangana: Tension in Huzurabad as BJP, TRS workers clash
Hyderabad: Mild tension prevailed in Huzurabad town on Friday as activists of the ruling TRS and BJP clashed after a TRS leader dared MLA Eatala Rajender for an open debate. BJP activists tried…
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China warns Tibetans not to post birthday wishes for exiled Buddhist
New Delhi: China has ramped up restrictions ahead of the birthday of a pre-eminent Tibetan Buddhist spiritual leader, calling on local leaders in two Tibetan regions to prevent people from posting his…
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Hyderabad: GHMC begins appointing consultants for 4 bridges across Musi
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has begun the process to appoint consultants for constructing four bridges across the Musi river. The Telangana government recently ordered the construction of four bridges…
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Telangana: BJP says more TRS, Congress leaders will join party
Hyderabad: Hot on the heels of former Congress MLA Komatireddy Rajagopal Reddy quitting his party, BJP leaders say more will follow. The ex-legislator from the Munugode seat, who quit on August 2,…
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West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee meets PM Modi
New Delhi: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee met Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Friday, and the two leaders were believed to have discussed a host of issues. Banerjee arrived here…
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Telangana: After Munugode MLA, Dasoju Sravan quits Congress
Hyderabad: Fresh off the blow dealt by Munugode MLA Komatireddy Rajagopal Reddy’s resignation, the Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) now has been taken by surprise by the resignation of party national spokesperson…
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Hyderabad: Rehearsal for Bibi Ka Alam elephant procession held
Hyderabad: A rehearsal with the elephant for the Bibi Ka Alam Muharram procession was held here on Friday. Members of the Shia Muslim community held the programme and followed the route from…
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Rahul should not blame democracy for poll defeats: BJP
New Delhi: The Congress’ protest against price rise and unemployment is essentially aimed at “saving” the Gandhi family from corruption charges, the BJP said on Friday and asked Rahul Gandhi to not…
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FIR against The Week magazine over ‘offending pictures’ of Shiva, Kali
Kanpur: Police here have lodged an FIR against The Week amid a row over objectionable pictures of Lord Shiva and Goddess Kali that has led Hindu activists to burn copies of the…
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SC dismisses contempt of court plea against heads of political parties
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea seeking the initiation of contempt proceedings against heads of political parties for not complying with its directions to prevent the criminalisation of…
