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First Muslim judge appointed to Israel’s Supreme Court
Tel Aviv: Israel has appointed its first Muslim judge, justice Khaled Kabub to a permanent seat in its Supreme Court. The four new justices appointed to the 15-member court are Judge Ruth…
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No ‘bahubali’ can be seen even with binoculars under Yogi govt: Amit Shah
Bahraich: Targeting the previous Samajwadi Party government in Uttar Pradesh over the law and order situation in the state, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said that Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath…
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‘Day-light robbery’, Siddaramaiah slams disinvestment of banks
Bengaluru: Karnataka Opposition leader Siddaramaiah on Thursday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, strongly objecting to the proposal to sell public sector banks as part of disinvestment programme. “The hurry to disinvest…
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Hyderabad: Numaish to reopen on Feb 25; traffic restrictions below
Hyderabad: Hyderabad’s most awaited annual extravaganza, the 45-day All India Industrial Exhibition, popularly called Numaish, is likely to reopen for people to visit from tomorrow. Numaish will be conducted from 4 pm to…
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Delhi riots: HC junks application against plea for probing hate speeches
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday turned down an intervention application against a plea seeking special probe over alleged hate speeches linked to the anti-CAA protests by various politicians. A…
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Active Covid-19 cases drop below 5,000 in Andhra Pradesh
Amaravati: The active coronavirus cases fell below the 5,000 mark in Andhra Pradesh even as 220 fresh positives were reported in 24 hours ending 9 AM on Thursday. According to the latest…
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Hijab issue has been politicised with eye on polls: BJP’s Jamal Siddiqui
New Delhi: Amid ongoing controversy over hijab, BJP minority morcha national president Jamal Siddiqui on Thursday said that the issue has been politicised with an eye on assembly polls. Siddiqui told IANS…
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Kohli terms Rahul and Chahal as the most transformative players in the IPL
New Delhi: Virat Kohli, who quit as the captain of Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) after the 2021 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), had termed the journeys of batter KL Rahul…
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How online disinformation campaign aided new war narrative for Putin
London: A well-prepared online disinformation campaign on various social media platforms changed the whole narrative around the escalated Russia-Ukraine tensions, aiding Russian President Vladimir Putin’s decision to go to war over claims…
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Hyderabad: Advocates protest after female lawyer gets assaulted
Hyderabad: Telangana advocates held protests at courts across the state denouncing the physical attack on female lawyer Prasanna Naidu. Naidu was beaten up by fellow advocate Srinivas at Malkajgiri court in the…
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Maharashtra govt fully stands with Nawab Malik: Shiv Sena MP
Siddharth Nagar (UP): Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Thursday said the Maharashtra government is fully standing with minister Nawab Malik, arrested by the Enforcement Directorate, and attacked the Centre for taking such…
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UAE: Organised begging could get you jailed, Dh100,000 fine
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Public Prosecution has warned against organised begging in the country with up to six months in jail and a minimum fine of Dh100,000 (Rs 20,57,514),…
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Hyderabad: Anti-drug awareness campaign held by city police
Hyderabad: Telangana Minister of Fisheries & Cinematography launched the anti-drug awareness campaign conducted by North Zone Police of Hyderabad City in Begumpet on Thursday. Speaking to a large crowd the minister said,…
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Accounts of researchers suspended over tweets on Russia-Ukraine
As Russia began firing missiles and explosions against Ukraine on Thursday, the social media giant Twitter reportedly blocked several accounts of researchers sharing footage and other information about the Russian invasion. The…
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Kannada actor Chetan Kumar to remain in judicial custody on his birthday
Kannada actor Chetan Kumar will remain in judicial custody in Parappana Agrahara jail on his birthday after he was imprisoned for his tweet against a high court judge. Chetan was sent to…
