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Saudi announces new Umrah rules to enter Makkah’s Grand Mosque
Riyadh: Ahead of the new Umrah season, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia authorities have announced rules for Muslims wishing to enter the Grand Mosque in Makkah to undertake Umrah, local media reported.…
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Slain journalist Shireen Abu Akleh’s family meets Anthony Blinken
The family of slain Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh met with US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken, on Tuesday, July 26, to demand justice for her martyrdom by the Israeli occupation…
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Rajya Sabha likely to discuss price rise early next week
New Delhi: The Rajya Sabha is likely to discuss price rise early next week after it failed to function properly amid protests from the opposition parties. Sources said that an understanding has…
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Annasaheb Shinde Memorial Lecture
New Delhi: NCP Chief Sharad Pawar with Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari during the Annasaheb Shinde Memorial Lecture, organised to mark the birth centenary of Late Annasaheb Shinde, in New Delhi, Wednesday,…
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Meet Ishaq Hamza; only Muslim student to crack ISI 2022
Hyderabad: Ishaq Hamza, a student of MS Education Academy’s Lateefi 40 program, secured rank 62 in the prestigious Indian Statistical Institute (ISI 2022) admission exam. Hamza secured All India 62nd rank in…
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Hyderabad Haj pilgrims begin return journey
Jeddah: The Telangana Haj pilgrims have started returning home after successfully performing the pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia. The first flight carrying 377 Telangana pilgrims is set to depart from Madinah on late…
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No shorts in cricket, please; it will ruin the game
The traditions and culture of cricket that made it a gentleman’s game with a all encompassing aura are being threatened by ill conceived innovations. The latest move that is under consideration is…
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Hyderabad: School found to be flouting rules, shut down
Hyderabad: A school in Panjeshah of Old City was found by the District Educational Officer to be flouting rules and misusing the institute’s campus. As a result, the school’s recognition was cancelled…
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Parliamentary delegation from Mozambique calls on RS Chairman
New Delhi: A Parliamentary delegation of Mozambique, led by President of its Assembly, Esperanca Laurinda Francisco Nhiuane Bias, called upon Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday. Welcoming…
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India is a land of inclusiveness, asserts Dr. Krishna Gopal at the conclusion of global conference on Dara Shikoh
Hyderabad: India is the only country with unimaginable and infinite diversity that encourages inclusiveness. A large part of Indian literature is based on dialogue. Dara Shikoh, elder son of Mughal Emperor Shahjahan is…
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UAE: 44-yr-old Indian manual labourer wins over Rs 21L lottery
Abu Dhabi: A 44-year-old United Arab Emirates (UAE) -based Indian manual labourer has won the grand prize of 100,000 Dirham (Rs 21,74,933) in the 86th round of Mahzooz draw. The winner of…
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AP: Polavaram oustees not happy with PM Modi, says CM Jagan
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday said the families displaced by the Polavaram multi-purpose project were not happy with Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the Centre…
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From curd rice to ‘gajar ka halwa’, Oppn parties arrange cuisines for 50-hr protest
New Delhi: From curd rice and idli-sambhar to chicken tandoori, ‘gajar ka halwa’ and fruits, Opposition parties are taking turns to arrange regional cuisine for MPs on a 50-hour relay protest against…
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Sri Lanka ex-president Rajapaksa extends stay in Singapore
Singapore: Sri Lanka’s former president Gotabaya Rajapaksa has extended his stay in Singapore for another 14 days, the Straits Times reported on Wednesday. Rajapaksa was issued a 14-day visit pass when he…
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Govt extends Rs 1.64 lakh cr lifeline to BSNL
New Delhi: The government on Wednesday approved a Rs 1.64 lakh crore revival package for BSNL, comprising of converting dues into equity, financial support and allocation of spectrum in a bid to…
