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Cop injured in Srinagar shootout succumbs
Srinagar: A policeman injured on Tuesday in a shootout with the militants here has succumbed, officials said. Police sources said that constable Imran Ahmad, posted as security guard with sub-divisional police officer,…
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Jordan to ease COVID-19 restrictions ahead of Ramzan
Amman: Jordan will ease COVID-19 restrictions during the upcoming holy Islamic month of Ramzan, Minister of State for Media Affairs Feisal Shboul has said. The new measures follow recommendations by the National…
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We have 16% global population but only 4% fresh water available: Vice President
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday said that the conservation of water and preservation of our water resources is of the utmost importance for our country given the…
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Infighting in Telangana Congress intensifies as dissidents head to Delhi
Hyderabad The growing infighting in the Congress party in Telangana reached the doorsteps of the party’s central leadership as senior leaders rushed to Delhi on Tuesday. With the party high command taking a…
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WWC: Yastika Bhatia, Sneh Rana star in big India win over Bangladesh
Hamilton: Yastika Bhatia scored a half-century, while Sneh Rana came up with all-around heroics (27 and 4/30) in a must-win situation as India secure a convincing 110-run victory over Bangladesh in the…
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Hyderabad: Truck runs over sleeping workers in Petbasheerabad
Hyderabad: Two manual workers died on the spot in Petbasheerabad after an iron-loaded truck drove over them in the early hours of Tuesday. The victims were identified as Chandan Kumar Sahari (23)…
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Putin wants to conquer not only Ukraine but also Baltic states: Zelensky
Kiev: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky believes that his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin may deliberately impose unrealistic demands on Kiev because he wants to conquer not only Ukraine but also the Baltic states.…
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Lebanon facing wheat crisis amid Russia-Ukraine conflict: President
Beirut: Lebanese President Michel Aoun has said that the Russia-Ukraine conflict affected Lebanon’s capacity to secure sufficient wheat, urging UN to increase food support for his country, a statement by Lebanon’s Presidency…
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‘They didn’t come as humans’: Karnataka play insults hijabi women
Udupi: Characters in a Yakshagana play during the Karkala Utsav in Karnataka’s Udupi passed derogatory comments on Muslim women who wear hijabs. In a video that surfaced on Twitter, a character can…
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Akbaruddin Owaisi hate speech case: Telangana HC orders clubbing of all FIRs into 1
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Monday ordered the clubbing of all FIRs against All India Majlis-e-Ittihad-ul- Muslimeen (AIMIM) leader Akbaruddin Owaisi in connection with alleged hate speech in Nirmal district in…
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Hyderabad: Newborn boy dies in hospital, family ransacks PHC
Hyderabad: Members of a family ransacked a Primary Health Centre (PHC) at SR Nagar on Monday after the death of a newborn. The family alleged negligence by authorities. According to the police,…
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Lebanese PM reaffirms commitment to restore ties with GCC nations
Beirut: Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to restoring normal ties with Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries. Lebanon would “take all necessary measures” to enhance cooperation with Saudi…
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India is a ‘bit shaky’ on Russia, says US President Joe Biden
Washington: India is a bit shaky in terms of showing support against the Russian invasion of Ukraine, US President Joe Biden has said, asserting that most of the friends and allies of…
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Telangana HC orders action against officials involved in corruption
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Monday ordered stringent action against officials involved in a corruption case of alleged fraud of Rs 40 lakh. The two-Judge bench comprising of Chief Justice Satish…
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China witnesses surge in COVID cases, logs 2,281 local infections
Beijing: China on Monday reported 2,281 locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, the National Health Commission said on Tuesday. Of the new local infections, 1,902 were reported in Jilin, 110 in Fujian, 67 in…
