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Delhi riots: HC asks police to respond to bail plea of student activist in larger conspiracy case
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought response of the city police on a plea by student activist Gulfisha Fatima in a case concerning the larger conspiracy behind the riots…
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Telangana student dies in mishap in US
Hyderabad: A postgraduate student who hailed from Telangana state died in a road accident in the United States on Monday. He died on the spot when the car in which he was…
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‘Asani’ weakens into cyclonic storm, advances towards Andhra coast
Visakhapatnam: Parts of coastal Andhra and Rayalaseema regions of Andhra Pradesh were receiving heavy rains accompanied by gusty winds on Wednesday even as severe cyclonic storm ‘Asani’ weakened into a cyclonic storm…
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UN Yemen envoy in Aden to uphold ceasefire
Aden: Hans Grundberg, the UN Special Envoy for Yemen, arrived in the southern port city of Aden for a two-day visit, amid efforts to push the country’s warring parties to uphold a…
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Chariot-like structure washes ashore in Andhra
Visakhapatnam: A gold-coloured chariot-like structure washed ashore in Andhra Pradesh’s Srikakulam district apparently due to turbulence in Bay of Bengal under the impact of cyclonic storm ‘Asani’. The mysterious chariot washed ashore…
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Nepal shuts borders with India, China ahead of polls
Kathmandu: Nepal has shut its international borders with India and China for a period of 72 hours ahead of the local polls slated for Friday, according to the Home Ministry. The government…
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Veteran Al Jazeera reporter Shireen Abu Aqla killed by Israeli forces
West Bank: Shireen Nasri, a veteran Al Jazeera reporter, who was a correspondent in Palestine was killed by Israeli forces on Tuesday. The reporter has been killed while she was covering a…
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Indo-Islamic Cultural Foundation to move SC on Gyanvapi case
Ayodhya: The Indo-Islamic Cultural Foundation (IICF) said that the videography being carried out at the Gyanvapi Mosque is a clear violation of the Places of Worship Act, 1991, which laid down that…
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Right-wing group recites Hanuman Chalisa outside Qutub Minar
New Delhi: Members of a right-wing group on Tuesday recited the Hanuman Chalisa outside the Qutub Minar complex and staged a protest demanding that the iconic monument be renamed ‘Vishnu Stambha’. Police…
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Hyderabad: Cop suspended for stealing money from accused’s bank account
Hyderabad: A police inspector has been suspended for allegedly withdrawing Rs. 5 lakh from the bank account of an accused who was held for allegedly stealing tyres. Investigation revealed that in the…
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Karnataka government bans use of loudspeakers from 10 pm to 6 am
Bengaluru: Karnataka government on Tuesday banned the use of loudspeakers between 10 pm and 6 am amid a raging debate over loudspeakers. Karnataka government said that a loudspeaker or a public address…
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Caste-based census: Tejashwi gives ultimatum to Nitish govt to clarify stand
Patna: Leader of Opposition in Bihar Assembly Tejashwi Yadav on Tuesday gave an ultimatum of 72 hours to the Nitish Kumar government to clear its stand on the caste-based census in the…
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Center approves seven cluster development projects in Telangana
Hyderabad: Union minister G Kishan Reddy informed that the central government approved seven cluster development projects in Telangana to help handloom sector workers and weavers. In a tweet, Kishan Reddy congratulated Prime Minister Narendra…
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China’s currency hits 18-month low against USD
Beijing: China’s Yuan hit the lowest mark against the US dollar in the last 18 months on Tuesday, falling to 6.7134 against the USD, the lowest figure since October 30, 2020. The…
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Jailed NSUI activists released from Chanchalguda prison
Hyderabad: The jailed National Students’ Union of India (NSUI) activists lodged in Chanchalguda jail were released on bail on Tuesday evening. After the release of NSUI activists, led by its president Venkat…
