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Section 144 imposed around Malali Juma Masjid in Mangaluru
Mangaluru: Section 144 has been imposed within 500-meter area of Malali Juma Masjid, Mangaluru on Tuesday. According to Mangaluru authorities, section 144 will be in place from 8 pm of May 24…
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US: 18 children, 3 adults killed in Texas school shooting
Houston: In one of the worst school shootings in American history, an 18-year-old gunman has killed 21 people, including 18 children, and rendered several other grievously injured at an elementary school in…
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First in the Gulf, UAE records case of monkeypox
Abu Dhabi: The UAE Ministry of Health on Tuesday announced that it had detected the first case of monkeypox in the country, and the first in the Gulf states, the Emirates News…
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Monkeypox primarily spread via sexual contact, but containable: WHO
New Delhi: The current outbreak of the monkeypox virus is primarily spreading through sex among men, the World Health Organization (WHO) has said, adding that the virus is “containable”. First reported on…
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Quad summit: Divergent views on Ukraine crisis visible
Tokyo: Divergent views among the Quad leaders over the Ukraine crisis were visible at a summit of the grouping on Tuesday even as US President Joe Biden said Russia’s “brutal and unprovoked”…
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Assam flood situation continues to improve but toll rises to 27
Guwahati: The situation in Assam, where the pre-monsoon floods have affected large parts of the state for the past 12 days, continue to improve for the third day on Tuesday but still…
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Davos: AP pioneers in decarbonized economy, say panelists at WEF
Davos: Andhra Pradesh’s initiatives toward decarbonized economy were appreciated by the speakers at a panel discussion at day two of the World Economic Forum (WEF) at Davos. They also said that it…
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Telangana records 50 new COVID-19 cases
Hyderabad: Telangana on Tuesday recorded 50 new COVID-19 cases taking the tally to 7,92,948. Hyderabad reported the highest number of cases with 35. No fresh fatalities occurred due to the infectious disease…
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Saudia Airline to begin operating flights between Neom-Dubai
Riyadh: Saudia will start flights between mega-city Neom and Dubai from June-end, the Kingdom’s flagship carrier said on Monday. The planned city of Neom in the North-West of Saudi Arabia has entered…
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Davos: KTR holds key meetings with top global tech leaders
Hyderabad: Day two for Telangana at World Economic Forum (WEF) was eventful, with IT and Industries Minister KT Rama Rao (KTR) meeting with leaders across various industries such as defence, technology, and…
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BKU meeting on May 29 to discuss rifts, other issues
New Delhi: The Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) that played a key role during the farmers’ agitation against the now repealed three agriculture laws, and rose as an influential force in the process,…
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Delhi riots: Case against Umar Khalid intentionally fabricated, argues lawyer
New Delhi: The case against student activist Umar Khalid, who was arrested and charged under the Unlawful Activities Activities (Prevention) Act in connection with the alleged larger conspiracy case behind the 2020…
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BJP plans to make inroad among backward Muslims
New Delhi: With an objective to increase its presence among minorities, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is planning to reach out to backward Muslims in a bigger way. The BJP is also…
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DGCA warns airlines against offering unserviceable seats
New Delhi: Civil aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Tuesday warned airlines against offering unserviceable seats to passengers on their domestic and international flights. “This is to inform…
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Deity at Qutub Minar survived for last 800 years without worship: Delhi court
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Tuesday observed that the deity at the Qutub Minar Complex has survived for 800 years without any worship, and “let it survive in that way”. The…
