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Global lawmakers call on Saudi Arabia to block forcible return of Uyghurs
New Delhi: A global alliance of global parliamentarians have written a letter to Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud to express their concern about the ongoing cases of two…
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Pakistan PM Imran Khan to face no-confidence vote today
Islamabad: After weeks of political mudslinging, name-calling, and claims of an international conspiracy, Imran Khan is set to face the no-confidence vote on Sunday in Pakistan’s National Assembly. As Pakistan PM readies…
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Delhi receives no rain in March after 4 years
New Delhi: The national capital has witnessed a “dry March” after a gap of four years as no rainfall occurred throughout the month. An IMD official told IANS that in the past…
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Wearing mask is always safer: Aaditya Thackeray
Pune: On the first day of the removal of COVID restrictions in Maharashtra, State Tourism and Environment Minister Aaditya Thackeray on Saturday urged people to follow the mask advisory. “Today is the…
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Only licensed meat shops with covered kiosks can operate in Ghaziabad during Navratri
Ghaziabad: Only licensed meat shops with covered kiosks will be allowed to operate in Ghaziabad during the nine-day-long Navratra festival, officials said on Saturday. Earlier, Ghaziabad Mayor Asha Sharma had said that…
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Nawab Malik moves SC against HC order rejecting his interim plea for release
New Delhi: Maharashtra minister and NCP leader Nawab Malik has moved the Supreme Court against an order of the Bombay High Court which had rejected his interim application seeking immediate release in…
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Don’t fear circular, says Karnataka Congress on guidelines for animal slaughter
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government is likely to issue a fresh guideline to make the ‘stunning’ process mandatory for slaughterhouses across the state, sources said on Saturday. The development comes amid a demand for…
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Sri Lanka imposes curfew ahead of Sunday protest
Colombo: The Sri Lankan government has imposed an island-wide curfew from Saturday evening to Monday morning ahead of a plan for a massive apolitical public protest on Sunday. The Government Information Department…
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Karnataka Bajrang Dal activist murder case: NIA expedites probe
Bengaluru: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has expedited the probe in the murder case of Bajrang Dal activist Harsha after taking over from Karnataka police. Araga Jnanendra, Minister for Home on Saturday…
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IPL 2022: Delhi Capitals win toss, opt to bowl against Gujarat Titans
Pune: Delhi Capitals captain Rishabh Pant won the toss and opted to bowl first against Gujarat Titans in a IPL 2022 match at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, here on Saturday. Speaking…
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No basic amenities for Taxi drivers, workers’ union appeals to RGIA
Hyderabad: Telangana Gig and Platform Workers Union (TGPWU) appealed to authorities of the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) to provide adequate measures for taxi drivers at the airport as heatwaves blaze. On…
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11 dead as truck falls into valley in Tamil Nadu, CM condoles
Tirupathur: A trip undertaken by 30 devotees to offer prayers at a hill shrine near here turned tragic on Saturday as 11 people, including women, were killed after the pick-up truck they…
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After 8 years, Mumbai gets 2 new Metro lines in suburbs
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Saturday flagged off two new Mumbai Metros – Line 2A and Line 7, both in the suburbs – on the auspicious occasion of Gudi Padwa,…
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Putin bathes in antler blood as part of treatment that boosts male potency
London: Russian President Vladimir Putin bathes in antler blood extracted by painfully hacking off a deer’s horns and is ‘constantly’ accompanied by a doctor specialising in thyroid cancer, reports claim, Daily Mail…
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UP madrasa will teach nationalism too: Minister
Lucknow: The madrasa education syllabus in Uttar Pradesh will be based on the Centre’s New Education Policy, complete with issues of nationalism and sans tales of terrorists, state’s Minority Affairs Minister Dharampal…
