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Kejriwal’s five promises to farmers in Gujarat
Gandhinagar: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday made five “key promises” to farmers in Gujarat while addressing a rally at Dwarka town in the state’s Saurashtra region. He said if the…
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UK slips behind India to become world’s 6th biggest economy
London: Britain has dropped behind India to become the world’s sixth largest economy, according to Bloomberg. India toppled the UK from its position in the final three months of 2021 to become…
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BJP’s Giriraj Singh demands survey of mosques, madrasas in Bihar
Patna: Firebrand Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Union Minister, Giriraj Singh has demanded a survey of madrasas and mosques in Bihar similar to that in Uttar Pradesh. “We demanded from the…
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Sri Lanka parliament passes 2022 interim budget amid economic crisis
Colombo: Sri Lanka’s Parliament passed the interim budget presented by President Ranil Wickremesinghe for 2022 on Friday, a day after the IMF announced it will provide a loan of about USD 2.9…
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Canada: NCCM demands entry ban on 13 BJP leaders for anti-Muslim remarks
The National Council of Canadian Muslims (NCCM) in a statement on Friday condemned the Islamophobic comments of several prominent leaders of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and demanded that they be…
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LPG cylinder prices rose 45% in 5 years
New Delhi: Even as domestic LPG prices have been on the upsurge, burdening the common man, an interesting fact to note is that cooking gas rates have been revised an astounding 58…
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Voting closes in UK Prime Minister race between Rishi Sunak, Liz Truss
London: The race to replace Boris Johnson as the Conservative Party leader and the British Prime Minister closed on Friday evening, the deadline for Tory members to register their choice between Indian-origin…
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Pak post 193/2 against Hong Kong in crucial Asia Cup match, Rizwan scores 78
Sharjah: Mohammad Rizwan’s blistering knock of 78 helped Pakistan post a formidable total of 193 for 2 against Hong Kong in the ongoing Asia Cup 2022 here at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium…
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Biden says Trump, MAGA Republicans represent extremism, are threat to democracy
Washington: US President Joe Biden went into a combative mood, dubbing his predecessor Donald Trump and the MAGA (Make America Great Again) Republicans as representing “extremism” that threatened the very foundations of…
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AG refuses sanction for contempt of court proceedings against Sibal
New Delhi: Attorney General K.K. Venugopal had declined a request to initiate contempt of court proceedings against Rajya Sabha MP and senior advocate Kapil Sibal for his statement allegedly against the Supreme…
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Nirmala Sitharaman flags missing Modi pics in Telangana PDS outlets
Hyderabad: Union Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman has questioned the absence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s photograph in PDS outlets of Telangana. On a visit to PDS outlets in the Kamareddy district of…
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Review: ‘Borderlands’ documents how fragile the idea of citizenship is
“Our lives, our stories, flowed into one another’s, were no longer our own, individual, discrete.”― Salman Rushdie, Shalimar the Clown “Anything worth doing transcends borders.”― Geetanjali Shree, Tomb of Sand The proof…
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Telangana: DPL surgeries for family planning halted at govt hospitals
Hyderabad: After four women died during sterilization treatment in a government hospital, the state government has put on hold Double Puncture Laparoscopy (DPL) surgeries in all the government hospitals for the next…
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UK PM Race: Liz Truss widely expected to win
London: The Tory leadership ballot will close on Friday with Conservative members to choose between Liz Truss or Rishi Sunak as the new UK Prime Minister, a media report said. The tea-time…
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Telangana: PGECET results to be announced on September 3
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Post Graduate Engineering Common Entrance Test (TS PGECET) 2022 results will be announced, on September 3 (Saturday) at 4 PM. Around 12,592 appeared for the exams, between August…
