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Lok Sabha to get LoP after 10 years, Oppn hopes deputy speaker gets elected
New Delhi: With the INDIA bloc parties’ numbers increasing in the 18th Lok Sabha, the lower house is set to get a leader of the opposition (LoP) after ten years, and opposition…
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Nijjar case: Canada intel chief made secret visits to India twice this year
New Delhi: Canada’s intelligence agency chief David Vigneault paid two under-the-wraps visits to India in February and March to apprise Indian officials of the case relating to the killing of Khalistani extremist…
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Saudi Arabia: Non-oil activities grow by 3.4% in Q1 2024
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s non-oil activities continued their upward trend, expanding by 3.4 percent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2024. According to a new report released by the General Authority for…
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Food with cockroaches, flies served at IIIT Hyderabad, allege students
Hyderabad: Amid growing concerns over food quality, a post on X alleges that students at IIIT Hyderabad had to eat meals containing cockroaches and flies. He also shared an image supporting his…
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Mistaken identity: Labourer killed in BSF firing at Jammu border
In a tragic incident, a 28-year-old labourer was killed in a case of mistaken identity by India’s Border Security Force (BSF) at the the Indo-Pak International Border in Samba district late on…
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Colombia to suspend coal exports to Israel
Bogota: Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced on his social media account that his country will suspend coal export to Israel due to its attacks on the Gaza Strip, which he again called…
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Telangana: Bandi Sanjay, Kishan Reddy thank Modi for cabinet ministries
Hyderabad: Telangana BJP national general secretary Bandi Sanjay Kumar and BJP state chief Kishan Reddy thanked PM-designate Modi for inducting them in as Union ministers. Bandi wrote on X thanking the party,…
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Former PM Rajiv Gandhi’s statue found vandalised in Tripura
Agartala: A statue of former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi was found vandalised in Tripura’s Unakoti district, a Congress MLA said on Sunday, June 9. Congress legislator Birajit Sinha alleged that BJP-backed goons…
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Kuwait: 3 women held for running international prostitution network
Kuwait: The Kuwait’s Ministry of Interior (MoI) has announced the arrest of three women of different nationalities who were running an international prostitution network that operates online. This comes in continuation of…
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Pandian quits active politics after BJD’s defeat in Odisha
Bhubaneswar: Exactly six months and 13 days after joining politics, former bureaucrat V K Pandian on Sunday announced his withdrawal from active politics and said he would keep Odisha in the core…
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TMC, BJP trade barbs on Narendra Modi’s swearing-in day
Kolkata: War of words between the TMC and the BJP broke out on Sunday, June 9, hours before Narendra Modi will be sworn in as the Prime Minister for the third term.…
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Haj 2024: Saudi Arabia allows pilgrims to use e-scooters
Makkah: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia‘s Royal Commission for Makkah city and Holy sites (RCMC) will allow pilgrims to use electric scooters during the Haj season 1445 AH-2024. This service has been…
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Video: 2 flights come dangerously close on runway at Mumbai airport
Mumbai: Aviation regulator DGCA is probing an incident of an IndiGo plane landing and an Air India aircraft taking off from the same runway in less than a minute at the Mumbai…
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Shekhawat thanks Modi for including him in Union cabinet for 3rd time
New Delhi: BJP leader Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Sunday thanked Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi for including him in his Council of Ministers for the third consecutive time. Modi will on Sunday take…
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Bandi Sanjay’s family elated over his name figuring in NDA cabinet berth
Hyderabad: Amid reports that BJP national general secretary Bandi Sanjay Kumar is likely to be inducted in the Union council of ministers, his family expressed happiness and thanked the BJP party’s leaders…
