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Saudi: Items worth over SAR 60,000 must be disclosed during travel
Riyadh: The Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority (ZATCA) stated that every traveller arriving or departing the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia must disclose if they are carrying in their luggage a sum of…
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Bangladesh: Boat carrying Hindu devotees to historic temple capsizes in Bangladesh; 24 killed
Dhaka: A boat carrying Hindu devotees to centuries-old Bodeshwari Temple capsized in the Korota river in northwestern Bangladesh on Sunday, killing at least 24 people, including women and children, while over a…
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Telangana: New police quarters inaugurated in Markook
Hyderabad: Telangana home minister Mohammad Mahmood Ali on Sunday said Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao strengthened the police system and proved wrong all those who said that Maoists would rise in power.…
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Ankita murder: Last rites held finally, NH 58 blocked in protest
Srinagar: People’s anger over the murder of Ankita Bhandari, who worked as a receptionist at a resort in Uttarakhand’s Pauri district and was reportedly being forced to provide “special services” to guests, continued…
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Lalu, Nitish meet Sonia; say focus on uniting oppn parties to defeat BJP
New Delhi: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav met Congress president Sonia Gandhi here on Sunday and pitched for bringing all opposition parties together to defeat the…
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Telangana: Student tests positive for swine flu in NIT Warangal
Hyderabad: A student from the National Institute of Technology (NIT), Warangal, has tested positive for swine flu, doctors confirmed. The student complained of flu and fever and was immediately admitted to a…
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Watch: Sikh student detained for wearing Kirpan in North Carolina
A video has surfaced on Twitter where a Sikh student named Amaan is seen getting detained by a policeman for wearing a kirpan, considered one of the integral parts of Sikhism. He…
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Hyderabad: Nizamia Tibbi students protest govt’s Ayurveda push
Hyderabad: Students of government Nizamia Tibbi College in Charminar have been protesting against a recent government notification, that students and medical practitioners allege will be the end of different traditions of alternative…
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Khattar hails apex court ruling on separate gurdwara panel for Haryana
Chandigarh: Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Sunday congratulated the Sikh community on the decision of the Supreme Court to constitute a separate Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee for Haryana. He said…
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Nitish Kumar calls for Congress-comprised ‘main front’ to oust BJP
Fatehabad: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday gave a clarion call for a “main front”, comprising the Congress, to oust the BJP in 2024 parliamentary polls, He was among political regional…
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Pak drone airdrops 4 heroin packets in Punjab
Amritsar: A Pakistani drone has dropped four packets of heroin weighing around 3.29 kg in the border village of Dhanoe Khurd in Punjab’s Amritsar district, officials said. According to Border Security Force…
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Win Etihad flight tickets with Abu Dhabi’s ‘1B steps challenge’
Abu Dhabi: The capital city of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Abu Dhabi, has launched a one billion steps challenge that aims to encourage the public to walk one billion steps, collectively,…
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PM Modi wishes his Israeli counterpart on Jewish New Year
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday greeted his Israeli counterpart Yair Lapid and Israeli people on the occasion of Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year. “Warmest greetings for Rosh Hashanah…
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‘Mankading’: How independent India’s 1st superstar cricketer still gets maligned
New Delhi: Mulvantrai Himmatlal Mankad was one of those rare cricketers, who had the distinction of scoring a hundred and taking five wickets in the same Test at the Lord’s. For more…
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Telangana’s state festival Bathukamma off to a colourful start
Hyderabad: Bathukamma, Telangana’s floral festival, commenced on Sunday with women in large numbers participating in the festivities across the state. Sunday marked the beginning of the nine-day festival, the official festival of Telangana.…
