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First set of citizenship certificates issued under CAA to 14 people
New Delhi: The first set of citizenship certificates under the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) was issued Wednesday here to 14 people, starting the process of granting Indian nationality to persecuted non-Muslims migrants…
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EC operating under Modi’s directions: Mamata at poll rally in Bengal
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister on Wednesday labeled the Election Commission (EC) as a “puppet” operating under the directives of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Addressing an election rally at Chinsurah, Hooghly district,…
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India asks Iran to release nearly 40 Indian seafarers from custody
New Delhi: India has asked Iran to release nearly 40 Indian seafarers who were detained from four different merchant ships seized by the Persian Gulf country over the past eight months on…
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Congress biased towards Muslims, Modi is towards none: Giriraj
Patna: Union minister Giriraj Singh on Wednesday asserted that the Narendra Modi government has never discriminated against Muslims, while charging the Congress-led opposition with a bias in favour of its minority vote…
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Priyanka Gandhi schools scribe on Modi’s ‘masterstroke’, Food Security Act
Senior Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra schooled a journalist who questioned her about the present Union government’s policy, which many tout as a ‘masterstroke’, of providing a 5kgs ration to poor families.…
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Deeply saddened: India on death of retired Colonel Kale in Gaza
New Delhi: India on Wednesday said it is “deeply saddened” over the death of Colonel Waibhav Anil Kale (Retd), the Indian national who was working with the UN in Gaza. The Ministry…
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Dubai launches new strategy with 200 parks, women-only beaches
Dubai: Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, Crown Prince of Dubai, has launched the Dubai Quality of Life Strategy 2033, aiming to make the city the world’s best living environment. The new strategy was…
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Hyderabad dentist duped of 1.45 lakh in cyber fraud
Hyderabad: A Hyderabad-based dentist recently found herself ensnared in an alleged cyber scam, resulting in a loss of Rs 1.45 lakh. Recounting her ordeal, she revealed that her interaction with the scam…
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SC permits Abbas Ansari to attend father Mukhtar’s prayer
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday permitted Abbas Ansari to visit his native place in Ghazipur between June 10 and 12 under police custody to attend private prayers for his deceased…
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Telangana: Lambada farmers fall at police’s feet over paddy procurement issue
Hyderabad: Lambada farmers of the Aakuthotabaavi thanda in Bhuvanagiri mandal made a sit-in protest at the Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district collectorate on Wednesday, May 15, to plead with the district collector to come…
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‘BJP can’t cross 200 mark without irregularities in EVM,’ Cong leader stirs row
New Delhi: While the electoral machinery of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) remains in top gear to achieve the ‘400 paar’ target, Congress leader Rashid Alvi stirred a row on Wednesday as he…
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India needs to be in strong hands of Modi: Uttarakhand Waqf Board chairman
Dehradun: At a time when the world is on the verge of war, India needs the strong leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Uttarakhand Waqf Board Chairman Shadab Shams said on Wednesday.…