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Watch: Hanuman Chalisa played at MNS office in response to loudspeakers at mosques
Twenty-four hours after Maharastra Navanirman Sena’s chief Raj Thackeray demanded the state government to take down loudspeakers from mosques, the Hindu religious hymn, ‘Hanuman Chalisa’ was played from loudspeakers at his party’s…
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Sri Lanka restores social media platforms after 15 hours
Colombo: The Sri Lankan government on Sunday lifted the ban it had imposed on social media platforms such as WhatsApp, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram after declaring a nationwide public emergency and effecting…
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Healy’s brilliant 170 leads Australia to seventh Women’s World Cup win
The win was set up by wicketkeeper-batter Alyssa Healy’s brilliance in the form of a scintillating 170 off 138 balls in what was unarguably one of the finest knocks witnessed in the…
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KCR to protest against Centre in New Delhi on April 11
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao will lead a protest on the paddy crisis against the BJP led centre in New Delhi on April 11. The protest, on the procurement of…
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Telangana farmer’s innovative trick to protect crops
Hyderabad: A ‘sloth bear’ stands guard at a farmer’s fields in Telangana’s Siddipet district. It patrols the maize and vegetable crops to keep wild animals away. This is not a sloth bear…
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Elections will be held in Pakistan in 90 days: Ex-Minister
Islamabad: Pakistan’s former Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib on Sunday said elections will be held in 90 days as the National Assembly was dissolved by President Arif Alvi…
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Delhi: 3 Muslim journalists assaulted on duty at Hindutva event
Three Muslim journalists were assaulted at Hindu Mahapanchayat by unknown assailants in Delhi while on assignment to cover the event on Sunday. Meer Faisal, Md Meharban, and Arbab Ali, were covering the…
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Taliban supreme leader bans poppy cultivation in Afghanistan
Kabul: In a decree issued on Sunday, Taliban supreme leader Haibatullah Akhundzada banned the cultivation of opium poppy and opium trade in Afghanistan. “As per the decree of the supreme leader of…
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Congress’ Priyank Kharge slams Karnataka CM over ‘economic jihad’
Bengaluru: Congress MLA Priyank Kharge on Saturday took a dig at the state government amid the spate of controversies, including ‘Halal’ meat. The Congress MLA from Chittapur Assembly Constituency in Kalaburagi District,…
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Move over UP, Karnataka is India’s new anti-Muslim hate factory
Since the Hijab row started in January this year, Karnataka has been witnessing instances of blatant Islamophobia non-stop. The state is now being called ‘the Uttar Pradesh of south India’ after rising…
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How UP’s political landscape is making Muslims turn on each other
Lucknow: After the lynching of Babar, a Muslim youth in Kushinagar for allegedly celebrating BJP victory, there has been a disturbing increase in similar cases that point to a dangerous social trend.…
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With no restrictions, cheers return during Ramzan in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: After a gap of two years, the Muslim holy month of Ramzan began on a cheerful note on Sunday with the usual hustle-bustle returning to the markets in this historic city.…
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Telangana: Sunstroke cases at a two year high
Hyderabad: With the mercury hitting 40 degrees in parts of Telangana, the state has recorded 40 cases of sunstroke in the months of February and March, which is a record 2-year-high. Based…
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Metal ring, spherical object found after yesterday’s meteor shower
Chandrapur (Maharashtra): After a blazing streak of light piercing through the night skies was witnessed in several districts of Maharashtra yesterday, two villages in Sindewahi tehsil in Chandrapur district found a metal…
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Brazil removes Covid testing requirement for fully vaccinated travellers
Brasilia: Brazil has removed the requirement of presenting a negative Covid-19 test for fully vaccinated travellers arriving by plane, a state news agency report said. Only unvaccinated travellers will be required to…
