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WEF pulls Iran Foreign Minister’s invite, cites death toll amid protests
Davos: The World Economic Forum (WEF) announced on Monday, January 19, that Iran’s Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, will not be attending the 2026 annual meeting in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland. The WEF said that…
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BRS leader attacked by Raja Singh’s aide in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Smithi (BRS) leader Anand Kumar Goud alleged that he was attacked by a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) corporator and Goshamahal MLA Raja Singh’s aide on Sunday, January 18. Goud…
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UP: Village with no mosque, temple entangled in communal tension
Bareilly: Mohammadganj village in Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh, has neither a temple nor a mosque due to a pact dating back to a decades-old dispute over religious practices. The village has been known…
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Saina Nehwal, who inspired a generation of badminton players, retires
New Delhi: Trailblazer Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal, who has been out of action for the last two years due to a chronic knee condition, has confirmed her retirement from competitive badminton, saying…
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Modi undermining MGNREGA, favouring corporates, says Rahul Gandhi
Raebareli: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday, January 20, accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of seeking to centralise power and weakening welfare safeguards for the poor, alleging…
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Nitin Nabin takes over as BJP president
New Delhi: Nitin Nabin was on Tuesday formally declared as the BJP national president, succeeding J P Nadda and beginning a new chapter for the party as it seeks to tighten its…
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Akhilesh links rising gold, silver prices to BJP’s ‘new economic concept of corruption’
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday claimed that the sharp rise in gold and silver prices was due to the “corrupt BJP’s new economic concept” of converting ill-gotten gains in…
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Man booked for cheating ex-employer of Rs 38.61 lakh in Thane
Thane: A case has been registered against a 35-year-old man for allegedly cheating his former employer of Rs 38.61 lakh in Maharashtra’s Thane district, police said on Tuesday. A first information report…
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CM Naidu’s political career marked by unfulfilled promises: YSRCP
Kakinada: Senior YSRCP leader K Kannababu said Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu “has no moral right to speak about credibility”, alleging that his political career was marked by unfulfilled promises…
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Telangana ACB cases hit 14-year high in last quarter of 2025
Hyderabad: The Director General of the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), Charu Sinha IPS, on Monday, January 19, conducted a comprehensive review of the cases registered and investigated by the Bureau, with a particular…
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Secunderabad function hall raided, non-duty paid liquor worth Rs 8.15 lakh seized
Hyderabad: In a major catch, the Prohibition and Excise Department officials on Monday night raided a function hall at Sikh Village, Secunderabad, and seized 262 bottles of non-duty paid liquor worth Rs.…
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Karnataka DGP Rao suspended after objectionable video went viral
Bengaluru: Karnataka Home Minister G Parameshwara on Tuesday, January 20, said that the government has acted swiftly by suspending Director General of Police (DGP) K Ramachandra Rao after a video showing him…
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Open govt plots near Hyderabad up for auction on February 7 and 8
Hyderabad: As many as 137 open government plots in Torrur, Bahadurpally and Kurmalguda near Hyderabad are going to be auctioned on February 7 and 8, the Telangana Rajiv Swagruha Corporation Limited (TGRSCL)…
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Trump ties his stance on Greenland to not getting Nobel Peace Prize
Nuuk: US President Donald Trump linked his aggressive stance on Greenland to last year’s decision not to award him the Nobel Peace Prize, telling Norway’s Prime Minister that he no longer felt…
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US citizen says ICE removed him after warrantless home search
St Paul: Federal immigration agents forced open a door and detained a US citizen in his Minnesota home at gunpoint without a warrant, then led him out onto the streets in his…
