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Jahangirpuri demolition: Oppn says poor, minorities targeted; BJP calls it legal exercise
New Delhi: Bulldozers razing several structures in violence-hit Jahangirpuri during an anti-encroachment drive triggered political sparring on Wednesday with the Opposition alleging it was a demolition of India’s constitutional values which targeted…
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Jahangirpuri violence: Video shows accused Ansar rescuing Bajrang Dal activist from mob
New Delhi: A video of Mohammed Ansar, prime accused in the Jahangirpuri violence is going viral on social media. In the video, he was seen rescuing a Bajrang Dal activist from the…
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Owaisi has Jinnah’s DNA, believes in no law except Sharia: Giriraj Singh
Begusarai: Union minister Giriraj Singh on Wednesday alleged that AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi had “Jinnah’s DNA”, looked at every issue from a “Hindu versus Muslim angle” and believed in “no law except…
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Andhra Pradesh gets record Rs 12,123 crore for development of national highways: Official
Amaravati: The Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has approved the highest-ever outlay of Rs 12,123 crore for improvement of National Highway infrastructure in Andhra Pradesh, a senior state government official…
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Renuka Chowdhury slams TRS for inaction against party leader’s son in gang-rape case
Hyderabad: Former Union Minister and senior Congress leader Renuka Chowdhury on Tuesday slammed the K Chandrashekar Rao-led Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) for its inaction against the son of a TRS councillor who…
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Islamic veil ban in French schools saw Muslim girls get better grades
London: A ban on Islamic veils in French schools saw Muslim girls get better grades, besides increasing the likelihood that they would marry someone outside their religion, a study from the country…
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UK PM begins two-day India visit; to announce slew of commercial pacts
New Delhi: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will announce a raft of commercial agreements and hail a “new era” in bilateral trade and investment ties during his visit to India, the UK…
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Erdogan defends Turkey’s cross-border operation in Iraq
Ankara: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday Turkey’s recent cross-border operation into northern Iraq solely aims to maintain the country’s border security. “Our aim with the operation, dubbed Claw-Lock, is to…
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Rahul Gandhi to visit Telangana on May 6, will highlight TRS govt failures
Hyderabad: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will visit Telangana on May 6 to raise the issues of people and highlight the failure of the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) government in the state, said…
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Telangana minister finds fault with Governor for targeting govt
Hyderabad: Telangana’s Minister for Animal Husbandry, T. Srinivas Yadav, on Wednesday found fault with Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan for criticising the state government by holding press meets. He said it is unbecoming for…
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Gujarat MLA Jignesh Mevani arrested by Assam Police
Banaskantha: The Assam police arrested Jignesh Mevani the MLA from Gujarat’s Vadgam on Wednesday night, reportedly over a couple of his tweets. A police team from Assam took Mevani into custody at…
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Turkey supports Palestinian cause, says Erdogan
Ankara: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said that his country will continue to support the Palestinian cause even as the government is developing ties with Israel. “The steps we take for…
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Hyderabad sees sharp drop in sale of luxury homes
Hyderabad: There is a record drop in the sale of luxury homes constructed in the posh areas of Hyderabad which clearly indicates weakening of the purchasing power of the home buyers. A company…
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Is Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan poised for higher office?
Thiruvananthapuram: Speculations are increasing in political circles in Kerala that Governor Arif Mohammed Khan’s name is being considered for the post of Vice President. The 70-year-old Khan was appointed as Governor in…
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Israel carries out airstrikes on military facilities in Gaza strip
Gaza: The Israeli Air Force has struck several military facilities of the Palestinian groups in the Gaza Strip, a Sputnik correspondent reported from the site. “The Israeli Air Force has carried out…
