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Iran seeks peaceful use of nuke energy, not for weapons, says Khamenei
Tehran: Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said that the country is looking for “peaceful” use of nuclear energy, and “not for nuclear weapons”. “The reason for the enemy’s emphasis on the…
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Congress takes dig at TRS over KCR’s birthday celebrations
Hyderabad: Congress took a dig at Telangana Rashtra Samithi over Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao’s birthday celebrations and said the TRS government should attempt to resolve the pending issues such as unemployment…
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BJP lost confidence of people of Telangana, says MLC Kavitha
Hyderabad: Ahead of the 2023 Telangana Assembly polls, Member of Legislative Council of Nizamabad, Kalvakuntla Kavitha said that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has lost the confidence of the people of Telangana. On…
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PM Modi, Abu Dhabi Crown Prince to hold virtual summit today
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of UAE Armed Forces, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed al Nahyan, will hold a virtual summit on…
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Nikhat Zareen set to compete in Strandja Boxing Tournament
New Delhi: Boxer Nikhat Zareen has been selected for Strandja Memorial Boxing Tournament which is scheduled to be held in Sofia, Bulgaria. The tournament will be held from February 18 to 22.…
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Israel, citing ‘bias,’ won’t cooperate with UN human rights team
Geneva: Israel on Thursday formally announced it would not cooperate with a special commission formed by the United Nations’ top human rights body to investigate alleged abuses against Palestinians, saying the probe…
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Nagarjuna adopts 1,080 acres of forest land near Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Popular Tollywood actor Akkineni Nagarjuna and his family on Thursday adopted 1,080 acres of forest land on the outskirts of Hyderabad. Nagarjuna along with his family members and Rajya Sabha member…
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Global Covid caseload reaches 419.4 million
Washington: The global coronavirus caseload has topped 419.4 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.86 million and vaccinations to over 10.30 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University. In its latest…
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India reports 25,920 new COVID-19 cases, 492 deaths in last 24 hours
New Delhi: India reported 25,920 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, 4,837 lesser cases than yesterday, with a daily positivity rate of 2.07 per cent, according to the Union Ministry…
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Yati Narsinghanand out of jail on bail, gets heroic welcome
Haridwar: The head priest of Dasna Devi temple in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad Yati Narsinghanand was released from jail on bail on Thursday, February 17. He spent around a month behind the bars.…
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Simon Katich quits Sun Risers Hyderabad after being ignored
Melbourne: Former Australia batter Simon Katich has quit the Indian Premier League (IPL) SunRisers Hyderabad six months before the tournament starts. As per a report in ‘The Australian’, Katich decided to walk…
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Ukraine: What would a Russian invasion actually look like?
Somerset: Despite suggestions to the contrary from the Kremlin, Ukraine remains surrounded by Russian troops, both along its long border with Russia and from within occupied Crimea. The Russian Federation has deployed…
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Hijab row spreads to Aligarh as college bans entry of students not in uniform
Aligarh: The Dharma Samaj College in Aligarh has issued a notice, banning entry of students without the prescribed uniform. The directives come two days after a group of students wearing saffron scarves…
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Khajuraho Dance Festival to be held from Feb 20-26
Bhopal: The week-long Khajuraho Dance Festival in Madhya Pradesh will be held from February 20 to 26. The 48th edition of the festival will be part of the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav…
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Retired doctor accuses Bihar Dy CM’s brother of land grab
Patna: A retired doctor in Bihar’s West Champaran district on Thursday levelled land grab allegation against the brother of Deputy Chief Minister Renu Devi. A video of Vinod Kumar Gupta levelling the…
