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1 killed, 8 injured in ‘terrorist’ attack on Iranian religious site
Tehran: At least one person was reportedly killed and eight others injured in a “terrorist” attack on the Shah Cheragh shrine in Iran’s southern Fars province. On Sunday evening, several staff and…
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Afghan caretaker govt declares Aug 15 as ‘victory day’
Kabul: The Afghan caretaker government has declared August 15, the day of the administration’s takeover of Kabul, as the “victory day” and a public holiday in the war-ravaged country. “Tuesday, Asad 24,…
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50 school teachers to be ‘Special Guests’ on I-Day at Red Fort
New Delhi: The Ministry of Education has invited school teachers as distinguished ‘Special Guests’ to participate in the 77th Independence Day Ceremony 2023 at the Red Fort. The Ministry of Education said…
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Heart disease treatment attainable, focus on timely care, not fear, urges expert
Hyderabad: Heart disease, once deemed a severe ailment, is now understood to be a condition arising from dietary changes and lifestyle choices. Medical professionals emphasize that with the right approach, treatment for…
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Kishan Reddy calls upon people to hoist tricolour at their homes
Hyderabad: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state President G Kishan Reddy on Sunday called upon the people of the country to hoist the tricolour at their homes on the upcoming Independence Day, marking…
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NIA raids 14 locations in 5 states belonging to PFI
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Sunday conducted a series of raids and searches across five states as part of its continued efforts to foil the Popular Front of India…
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Man flees with cab after sending driver to fetch biryani in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A conman fled away with a private taxi after sending the driver to fetch a biryani for him on Sunday, August 13. The incident took place at Rudraram village in Patancheruvu…
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Ahead of Independence Day, another Hindu temple vandalised in Canada
Toronto: Just ahead of India’s 76th Independence Day, another prominent Hindu temple was vandalised in the Canadian province of British Columbia with its walls defaced with anti-India and pro-Khalistan posters, according to…
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Is there any mention about timing of wedding in Islam?
In Islam, it is highly recommended for weddings to take place at night. As per a hadith, “Take the bride to her new home during the night”. Apart from the timing of…
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Man lynched on suspicion of cattle theft in Assam; 6 arrested
In a tragic incident, a 40-year-old man named Hifzur Rahman was allegedly beaten to death on suspicion of cattle theft in Assam’s Hojai district. The incident took place in the Bamungaon area…
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Sri Lanka to relax import restrictions on transport vehicles
Colombo: Sri Lanka will relax restrictions on imports of vehicles required for transportation of goods and passengers this week, State Finance Minister Ranjith Siyambalapitiya said on Sunday. The state minister told the…
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UAE tops list of overseas destinations employing Indian citizens
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) ranks first among the foreign countries employing Indian citizens, the Emirates News Agency (WAM) reported. India’s minister of state for external affairs, V Muralidharan, announced…
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10,000 cops, facial recognition cameras part of I-Day security at Red Fort
New Delhi: A 1,000 facial recognition cameras, anti-drone systems, and over 10,000 police personnel keeping vigil are part of the security measures in place at the Mughal-era Red Fort here, from where…
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Saudi Arabia seeks to join 6th-gen fighter jet project ‘Tempest’
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is seeking to join the project to develop the sixth-generation fighter jets along with United Kingdom (UK), Italy and Japan, British daily Financial Times reported.…
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Manipur violence needs to be stopped immediately: Rahul Gandhi
Kozhikode: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said the continuing violence in the northeastern state of Manipur is disturbing and needs to be stopped immediately. The MP from Wayanad said the violence…
