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UAE ranks 5th globally in ‘Women in Parliament 2023’: IPU report
Abu Dhabi: The UAE ranks fifth in the IPU’s latest ‘Women in Parliament 2023’ report, which is based on parliamentary renewals in 66 chambers in 52 countries in 2023. Rwanda continues to…
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Biden,Trump sweep Super Tuesday primaries; pressure on Haley to end campaign
Washington: US President Joe Biden from the Democratic Party and his Republican predecessor Donald Trump have swept in their parties’ presidential nomination primaries held in 15 states across the country, paving the…
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Hamas seeks permanent ceasefire for releasing hostages
Tel Aviv: Senior Hamas leader Osama Hamaden has said that the outfit will release the remaining 134 hostages only when the permanent ceasefire is in place and Israelis completely withdraw from Gaza.…
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Houthis claim attacks on two US warships in Red Sea
Sanaa: Yemen’s Houthis said they launched multiple missile and drone attacks against two US Navy warships in the Red Sea on Tuesday night. “We carried out a qualitative military operation, targeting two…
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Israel detains 22 Palestinians in West Bank
Ramallah: Israeli forces have reportedly detained at least 22 Palestinians in the West Bank, including two Palestinian prisoners who were released during the Israel-Hamas truce in November last year and a woman.…
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Newlywed couple among 5 killed in Andhra accident
Nandyal: Five members of a family, including a newlywed couple, were killed when a car they were travelling in rammed into a parked truck in Andhra Pradesh’s Nandyal district on Wednesday. The…
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Rahul Gandhi likely to announce poll promise for youth in MP rally
New Delhi: Seeking to woo the country’s youth ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is likely to announce a 10-point poll promise for the youth and unemployed people…
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On second Bihar tour in less than a week, PM to unveil projects worth Rs 12,800 cr
Patna: Amid a soaring political temperature in Bihar in the run-up to the Lok Sabha polls, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Tuesday set foot in the state for the second time…
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Pro-Pakistan slogan row: LoP Ashoka releases arrested accused’s photo with Rahul
Bengaluru: In a fresh development in connection with the alleged raising of pro-Pakistan slogans in the Assembly premises in Bengaluru, the leader of opposition in the Karnataka Assembly, R. Ashoka, on Tuesday…
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Couple arrested in Prayagraj for involvement in Naxal activities
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terror Squad on Tuesday arrested a married couple in Prayagraj for their alleged involvement in Naxal activities. The Anti-Terror Squad said in a statement that Kripashankar Singh (49)…
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Biden, Trump lead in ‘Super Tuesday’ wins, edging closer to rematch
Washington: US President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are leading in “Super Tuesday” wins in their respective party’s primaries for the 2024 presidential election. Biden, challenged by American author Marianne…
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TDP-JSP combine promises Rs 4,000 pension for backward classes
Amaravati: The Telugu Desam Party (TDP)-Jana Sena Party (JSP) combine on Tuesday announced the Backward Classes (BC) declaration for forthcoming elections in Andhra Pradesh, making a slew of promises including a monthly…
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‘Haven’t received any threat call’: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah denied having received a threat call, and said that he had not received any threat call. “I haven’t received any threat calls,” Siddaramaiah told reporters. Also ReadWill…














