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Rushdie lost sight in an eye, use of one hand after Aug attack
Madrid: Salman Rushdie has lost his sight in one eye and the use of one hand after the attack he suffered while preparing to deliver a lecture in the US’ New York…
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5 Australian women sue Qatar Airways over forced invasive searches at airport
Doha: Five Australian women have sued Qatar Airways in the Australian High Court after they were forced to undergo invasive body examinations at Doha airport in 2020. According to the lawsuit, women…
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Telangana: KTR begins online campaign against GST on handlooms
Hyderabad: Telangana Textile minister KT Rama Rao on Sunday launched an online campaign against GST on handlooms “India is home to almost 5 million handloom workers who produce unique products without the…
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WT20: India beat Pakistan by 4 wickets
Melbourne: In a tight last-over match with 16 runs required off 6 balls, India defeated Pakistan by 4 wickets. Virat Kohli scored 82 runs off 52 balls not out to help India…
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Pakistani-origin MPs back Rishi Sunak for UK premiership
London: Conservative UK politician of Indian descent Rishi Sunak has confirmed he is standing for the leadership of the ruling Conservative party and in effect the prime ministership of Britain. Taking to…
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Germany has not changed its position on Kashmir: German envoy
New Delhi: Germany on Sunday said it has not changed its position on Kashmir and the “bilateral path” is the way forward to resolve the vexed issue, days after India rejected a…
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Palestinian militant group accuses Israel of killing fighter
Tel Aviv: A Palestinian militant group accused Israel on Sunday of killing one of its top fighters in a targeted attack deep inside a West Bank city, promising to unleash a fierce…
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Rishi Sunak declares candidacy to be new UK PM, says he wants to fix economy
London: Indian-origin former chancellor Rishi Sunak on Sunday formally declared his candidacy to contest the Conservative Party leadership election to replace Liz Truss as British Prime Minister and fix the economy. The…
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Priti Patel endorses Boris Johnson as new UK PM
London: Priti Patel, who served as British Home Secretary in former prime minister Boris Johnson’s Cabinet, on Saturday endorsed her ex-boss as the best-placed candidate to replace Liz Truss at 10 Downing…
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Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak said to be locked in talks
London: With Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak, the two main potential candidates in contest to become the UK’s next Prime Minister, said to be locked in talks, speculation has been mounting over…
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AAP seeks Sambit Patra’s removal from ITDC Chairman post
New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party has written to Union Tourism Minister G. Kishan Reddy demanding removal of BJP National Spokesperson Sambit Patra from ITDC Chairman post for allegedly violating CCS Conduct…
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Saudi Crown Prince Salman to visit India in November
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince and Prime Minister (PM) Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud is expected to visit India on his way to Indonesia in mid-November, local media…
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Hyderabad: Cyberabad Commissioner asks theater owners to enhance fire safety measures
Hyderabad: Cyberabad Police commissioner Stephen Ravindra on Saturday asked theater owners to enhance fire safety measures. Ravindra further urged the theater owners to renew their licence, warning them of strict action if…
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Gujarat BJP targets Kejriwal over cracker ban in Delhi, dubs such people ‘anti-Hindu’
Rajkot: Gujarat BJP chief C R Paatil has hit out at Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over his government’s decision to completely ban firecrackers in the national capital, and dubbed such people…
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T20 WC: Fifties from Iftikhar, Masood take Pakistan to 159/8
Melbourne: Fiery and top bowling spells by Hardik Pandya and Arshdeep Singh helped India restrict arch-rival Pakistan to 159/8 in the high-voltage clash of the Super 12 stage of the ongoing ICC…
