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MANUU Chancellor Mumtaz Ali Khan visits varsity for the first time
Hyderabad: Maulana Azad National Urdu University’s (MANUU) new Chancellor, a noted social reformer, educationist, and spiritual leader, Mumtaz Ali Khan on Monday, visited the university for the first time since his appointment. Mumtaz…
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Yemeni woman kidnaps ex-husband after he remarries
Sana’a: In a strange and rare incident, a Yemeni woman kidnapped a man in the south-western province of Taiz after he remarried, local media reported. The victim, Mubarak Sultan, was kidnapped by…
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Russian battleplans call for ‘overwhelming intensity of fire’ on Ukraine
New Delhi: Russian battleplans have called for an “overwhelming intensity of fire” on Ukraine that could kill “tens of thousands” within the opening days of a conflict, as President Vladimir Putin moved…
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Hyderabad: Two arrested for importing 1.42 kilograms of ganja
Hyderabad: Two Indian nationals were arrested by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Monday in connection with the import of 1.42-kilo grams of high grade ganja. The parcel was shipped from the…
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Seoul city to provide healthcare, education support to N.Korean defectors
Seoul: The Seoul city government will provide North Korean defectors with free health checkups, online tutoring services for students and other support measures to help them better settle in their new homeland,…
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Bengaluru: Girls in two colleges agree to write exams without Hijab
Bengaluru: With the second year pre-univesity (PU/ Intermediate) practical exams scheduled in several colleges side-by-side with the ongoing Hijab row, officials from the Karnataka education department have claimed that girls have agreed…
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Spain’s men’s hockey team arrives in Bhubaneswar for FIH Pro League
Bhubaneswar: The Spanish men’s hockey team on Monday touched down in Bhubaneswar, Odisha to play a double-legged FIH Pro League tie, scheduled to take place on February 26 and 27 at the…
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1 killed, 2 injured in police helicopter crash in Philippines
Manila: A police officer was killed and two others were injured after a national police helicopter crashed in Quezon province, south of Manila, on Monday, a national police spokesperson said. Brigadier General…
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KTR urges Centre to set up Bayyaram steel plant in Telangana
Hyderabad: Telangana Industries minister KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Sunday slammed the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) over the Centre’s “discrimination” towards the state, demanding the Bayyaram steel plant be set up here.…
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Japanese PM to join online G7 summit over Ukraine tensions
Tokyo: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will take part in an online meeting of the G7 countries this week and the talks will be aimed at measures to de-escalate tensions between Russia…
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Indian teen Praggnanandhaa beats No.1 Carlsen in online chess tournament
Chennai: India’s 16-year-old Grandmaster Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa shocked world champion Magnus Carlsen of Norway in the eighth round of the Airthings Masters online rapid chess tournament on Monday. Praggnanandhaa halted Carlsen’s three-game winning…
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Bajrang Dal activist stabbed to death in Shivamogga; BJP MLA blames ‘Musalmaan Goondas’
Shivamogga (Karnataka): A 23-year old Bajrang Dal activist was stabbed to death in this district headquarters town, police said, as the administration clamped prohibitory orders for two days and announced a holiday…