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Kuwaiti man sentenced to 5 yrs in prison for criticising Saudi
Kuwait: A Kuwaiti court on Tuesday sentenced a Twitter user to five years in jail with immediate effect for defaming the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on social media, local media reported. In…
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Why world is facing largest cost-of-living crisis in a generation?
United Nations: The world is facing a cost-of-living crisis unseen in at least a generation, partly due to the Ukraine conflict, said a UN report. “The largest cost-of-living crisis of the 21st…
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Turkey sends more than 18,000 Afghan migrants back home
Ankara: Turkey has repatriated a total of 18,256 Afghans to their homeland since flights to the war-ton country resumed on January 27, the Interior Ministry said. The total number of illegal migrants…
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Bengaluru FC appoints Simon Grayson as head coach
Bengaluru: Bengaluru FC on Wednesday announced the appointment of Englishman Simon Grayson as the club’s head coach ahead of the 2022-23 season. “Coming to India was a possibility that I had looked…
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Satyendar Jain complains of uneasiness, taken to hospital
New Delhi: Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain, whose custodial remand was extended till June 13 on Thursday, was rushed to a nearby hospital after he complained of uneasiness while leaving the Rouse…
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Telangana’s Malavath Poorna summits North America’s tallest peak
Hyderabad: The world’s youngest girl to climb Mt Everest at the age of 13, Malavath Poorna, from Nizamabad, Telangana has once again made history by reaching the summit of Mt Denali, North…
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Owaisi, Yati named in FIR by Delhi Police over inflammatory remarks
New Delhi: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi was named in the FIR registered by Delhi police over alleged inflammatory remarks on Wednesday. Swami Yati Narasimhananda is also among those…
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Pakistan: Hindu temple vandalised in Karachi on Thursday
Karachi: A Hindu temple in Karachi has been vandalised, causing fear and panic among members of the community living in the Pakistani city, a media report said on Thursday. According to The…
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Telangana governor crossing limits, says CPI’s Narayana
Hyderabad: Communist Party of India (CPI) national secretary K. Narayana on Thursday alleged that Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan is crossing her limits. Reacting to the Mahila Darbar programme announced by her, he…
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Remarks on Prophet: Offender will be taught lesson, says NSA Ajit Doval
New Delhi: Iranian foreign ministry, in a statement, said that it is satisfied with the National Security Advisor (NSA) of India Ajit Doval’s statement on the row over remarks on Prophet Mohammed.…
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Mahmood Kazmi – A scholar, teacher and above all an exemplar
When I first saw Syed Mahmood Kazmi at the Maulana National Urdu University campus some time back, I was intrigued. The first thing that came to mind was that the gentleman could…
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Global cases of monkeypox surpass 1,000: US CDC
Washington: Global cases of the monkeypox virus have surpassed 1,000, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said and urged people to take extra precautions. As of June 6, 1,019 confirmed…
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‘Unfounded assumptions’: India rejects Yale environment index rating
New Delhi: Rejecting the bottom rank in environmental performance index by the Yale Centre for Environmental Law & Policy, India on Wednesday said that many indicators used for assessing the EPI are…