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Ramzan: Gujarat temple invites Muslims for Iftar
The Varanda Vir Maharaj Mandir located in the Dalvana district of Gujarat on Friday opened its doors to Muslims for them to offer Maghrib Namaaz and also to break fast during the…
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Telangana urges Centre to set up Krishna water Tribunal to clear dispute with AP
Hyderabad: Telangana irrigation special chief secretary Rajat Kumar on Friday urged the Jal Shakti Ministry to set up the Krishna Water sharing Tribunal for water sharing between Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. In…
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Covid precaution dose for 18+ age group at private vaccination centres from Apr 10
New Delhi: Precaution dose of COVID-19 vaccines will be available to all aged above 18 years at private vaccination centres from April 10, the Union Health Ministry announced on Friday. According to…
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Row over Tipu Sultan resurfaces in Andhra town
Amaravati: The Tipu Sultan controversy has resurfaced in Proddatur town in Andhra Pradesh’s Kadapa district. Unidentified person wrote ‘Tipu Sultan Centre’ on a divider on Jinnah Road Centre, once again bringing to…
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Hyderabad: Liquor stores in city to be shut for Ram Navami
Hyderabad: Wine shops in the city of Hyderabad will be shut between April 9 and 11 for a time period of 36 hours (Saturday and Sunday) due to the occasion of Ram…
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Can’t ban promise of freebies by political parties, amount to overreach: EC to SC
New Delhi: The Election Commission (EC) told the Supreme Court that offering freebies either before or after elections is a policy decision of a political party, and it cannot regulate state policies…
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UN envoy urges Yemeni parties to commit to ceasefire
Sanaa: The UN Special Envoy for Yemen Hans Grundberg urged the country’s warring parties to commit to the agreed ceasefire after fighting broke out in the oil-rich Marib province. The fighting on Friday…
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After Chahal’s revelation, Shastri proposes life ban for offender
Mumbai: Taking exception to leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal’s allegations of physical harassment by a player in his early IPL days, former India head coach Ravi Shastri has suggested that the offender be never…
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Telangana Congress an example for leaders of other states: Khera
Hyderabad: National spokesperson of Congress Pawan Khera said that Congress leaders in other states need to pick up lessons from the way the Telangana Congress is fighting. He praised Telangana Pradesh Congress…
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Hyderabad: Minister Srinivas Goud warns pub owners against drug trade
Hyderabad: In a meeting with pub owners and the Excise department officials on Saturday, Telangana minister of Prohibition & Excise V Srinivas Goud warned the pub owners against engaging in the trade…
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Priyanka Chopra appeal world leaders to help refugees amid Ukraine crisis
Mumbai: Actor Priyanka Chopra has urged world leaders to stand up and deal with the “humanitarian and refugee crisis” emerging out of the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Chopra, who is the goodwill ambassador of…
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Meet vegetable vendor’s daughter Mumtaz who shines in junior hockey world cup
Lucknow: A 19-year-old Indian hockey player Mumtaz Khan, daughter of a vegetable vendor shined in the world cup tournament. In the quarterfinal match that held on April 8, her goal helped India…
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Gujarat detects its first case of Omicron’s sub-variant XE
Ahmedabad: Gujarat reported its first case of XE, a sub-variant of Omicron, after a man from Mumbai tested positive for COVID-19 during his visit to Vadodara, an official said on Saturday. The…
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Indian student shot dead in Toronto
Toronto: A 21-year-old Indian student was shot dead at the entrance of a subway station in Toronto. Kartik Vasudev was shot several times at about 5 p.m. on Thursday at the entrance…
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Quba Mosque: Saudi Crown Prince announces biggest expansion in history
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud on Friday announced the launch of the biggest expansion in the history of Madinah’s Quba Mosque, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA)…
