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Dubai homes, harbours glitter with Diwali cheer
The celebratory spirit of Diwali has swept up Dubai– from decked-up homes to dazzling firework shows- social media is filled with people getting nostalgic while experiencing the festival of lights in a…
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Dhanteras gold buying kicks off, record prices may dampen volumes by 15pc
Mumbai: Gold and silver buying on the auspicious occasion of Dhanteras kicked off on Saturday with jewellers expecting higher footfalls, though record high prices of the yellow metal could dampen demand by…
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CPI(ML) Liberation names 20 candidates in Bihar, backs all 12 sitting MLAs
Patna: The CPI(ML) Liberation, a constituent of the INDIA bloc in Bihar, on Saturday released its list of 20 candidates for the upcoming Bihar assembly elections, renominating all its 12 sitting MLAs.…
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Israel confirms remains of hostage Eliyahu Margalit handed over by Hamas
Tel Aviv: Israel says the remains of another hostage that Hamas handed over the day before have been identified as Eliyahu Margalit, as the Palestinian militant group looks for more bodies under…
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Biryani war in Bihar: AIMIM nomination feast descends into chaos
It is election season in Bihar. Politicians are making no stone unturned when it comes to wooing the public. Many of these political strategies are designed and aimed to strike the right…
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Army jawan administers CPR to infant on speeding train, saves life
Kolkata: An ambulance assistant of the Indian Army returning to duty from leave administered mouth-to-mouth resuscitation to an eight-month-old infant on a train and saved his life, a Defence official said on…
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HYC founder Salman Khan booked for ‘communal remarks’; leader not aware
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Youth Courage founder and president Salman Khan has been booked by the Borabanda police over alleged provocative communal remarks on social media. However, when Siasat.com spoke to Salman Khan, the leader was…
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Election Commission mandates paid holiday for Bihar voters
New Delhi: The Election Commission on Saturday said voters in Bihar, where polls will be held in two phases next month, are entitled to paid holidays on polling days, and employers who…
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Parents hold off consent for ‘Tilottama’ film on RG Kar victim until justice
Kolkata: Uncertainty loomed over a movie on the life of R.G. Kar victim as her parents were yet to give their consent for it. On Thursday, the victim’s parents said they would…
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Kerala govt offers to help Hijab girl secure new school admission
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala General Education Minister V Sivankutty on Saturday said the government is ready to help the Muslim girl student, who was barred from wearing a hijab in a Church-run private school…
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Telangana bandh: Deepawali travel hit in Hyderabad, gold shops shut
Hyderabad: Deepawali enthusiasm has turned sour for many in Hyderabad intending to travel to their native towns on Saturday, October 18, as public transport has virtually come to a stop and cabs…
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Hyderabad’s favourite dish stuns judges on MasterChef Australia
Indian food has long crossed borders, finding fans in kitchens and restaurants across the world. From butter chicken making its way to London menus to biryani becoming a household name in the…
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DCA seizes banned cardiac stimulant vials in Secunderabad
Hyderabad: Officials from the Drugs Control Administration, Secunderabad zone, based on inputs received from Kharkana police, on Friday conducted a raid at an unlicensed premises located at Namalagundu, Secunderabad, which belongs to…
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Afghanistan exits series with Pak after killing of 3 cricketers
Kabul: Afghanistan has decided to withdraw from the upcoming tri-nation T20I series involving Pakistan, following the death of three Afghan cricketers in what it claimed was a “cowardly attack carried out by…
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Congress, BRS learning politics from AIMIM: Bandi Sanjay
Hyderabad: Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar remarked that although the Congress and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) appear to be accusing each other in the Jubilee Hills by-election,…
