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Saudi Arabia to allow one million pilgrims for Haj 2022
Riyadh: Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, this would be the first time Saudi Arabia has decided to allow one million people from all over the world, to perform Hajj this year, the Saudi…
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Court rejects bail plea of United Against Hate founder Khalid Saifi
New Delhi: A court here on Friday turned down the bail plea of United Against Hate founder Khalid Saifi in a UAPA case in connection with an alleged larger conspiracy behind the northeast…
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Saddened by court decision, wish it had probed ‘conspiracy’ angle: Imran
Islamabad Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, who will face a no-confidence vote in the resurrected National Assembly on Saturday as per the Supreme Court verdict, said on Friday that he was “saddened” by…
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‘Israel to increase operations in West Bank after Tel Aviv attack’
Jerusalem: Israeli Chief of the General Staff Aviv Kochavi ordered on Friday the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) to increase operations in the West Bank, after a deadly attack in Tel Aviv a…
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Congress leader hits out at Centre, Telangana govt over paddy procurement
Hyderabad: Congress Campaign Committee chairperson Madhu Goud Yaskhi on Friday hit out at the Central and Telangana governments over the paddy procurement issue and called it a “big scam”. “In Telangana, we…
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Hyderabad: 27 admitted to hospital after consuming polluted water at Madhapur
Hyderabad: As many as 27 people, including 13 children, have been admitted to Kondapur area hospital after consuming polluted water at the Guttala Begumpet area of Madhapur. Of the total patients admitted…
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New trend of government maligning judges is ‘unfortunate’: CJI Ramana
New Delhi: Chief Justice of India NV Ramana on Friday said that a new trend of government maligning the judges has started and termed it ‘unfortunate’. The remark came while the bench…
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Centre to scrutinise Covid compensation claims
New Delhi: The central government has sent teams to Maharashtra, Kerala, Gujarat and Andhra Pradesh to scrutinise five per cent claims filed for Covid-19 ex-gratia compensation. “This is in pursuance of Hon’ble…
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Election tribunal to pronounce order in BJP Jambagh corporator poll case
Hyderabad: The Election tribunal at city civil courts Hyderabad, had reserved its order in the case pertaining to disqualification of elected corporator Rakesh Jaiswal from Jambagh ward, on grounds of having three…
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Karnataka: Karaga festival, symbol of Hindu-Muslim harmony, being targeted
Bengaluru: Controversy is brewing around the historical Karaga festival celebrated in Bengaluru, seen as a symbol of Hindu-Muslim harmony, as Hindu organisations intensified their campaign to end the 300-year-old ritual of the…
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Telangana government measures to go overdrive over revoke of G0 111
Hyderabad: The Telangana government’s intention to scrap GO 111 pertaining to the protection of two reservoirs near Hyderabad has sparked a big row. Speaking in the Assembly on March 15, Chief Minister…
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Hyderabad: Water interruption expected in many parts of city
Hyderabad: Interruption to water connection will be seen in many parts of the city on Monday, April 11 and Tuesday, April 12, for a total of 24 hours. According to the Hyderabad…
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UP Police file case over ‘rape threat’ speech in Sitapur
Sitapur: Uttar Pradesh Police has filed an FIR against a priest for giving “rape threats” to women of a particular community in a speech in UP’s Sitapur district. Sitapur’s Additional Superintendent of…
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Ukraine records over 100 attacks on healthcare: WHO
Geneva: Ukraine has recorded more than 100 attacks on healthcare, since the start of the war on February 24, the World Health Organisation has said. The attacks so far have claimed 73…
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Bandi Sanjay alleges TRS leaders are associated in drugs racket
Hyderabad: Telangana Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Friday alleged that several Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) leaders, besides close associates of chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao, have a hand…
