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Palestinian PM stresses to make political progress to break deadlock with Israel
Ramallah: Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammed Ishtaye stressed that it is need to continue making political progress to break the deadlock with Israel. According to a statement, when meeting with US Deputy Assistant…
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After saffron scarves vs burqa row erupts, UP college reinforces uniform code
Agra: A group of students of the Government Industrial Training Institute (ITI) here created a ruckus after they were asked to remove ‘saffron’ scarves, which they were wearing in protest against ‘burqa-clad’…
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Telangana govt to provide Rs 25K Cr as subsidy to power companies
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has provided more than Rs 25,000 crore as a subsidy to the power distribution companies to support them to overcome the losses. Additionally, the government has taken the…
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Israeli government websites crash in cyberattack
Jerusalem: A number of Israeli government websites went down in an apparent cyberattack as the country’s cyber authority confirmed it was a DDos attack that had blocked access to government websites, and that…
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AP: TDP rally outside Assembly against ‘Govt plot’ on illicit liquor deaths
Amaravati: MLAs and MLCs of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) took out a protest rally to the Assembly on Tuesday, demanding Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy to take back his ‘baseless…
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Tough task to stick to Ambedkar’s mission in this ‘age of flattery’: Mayawati
Lucknow: BSP chief Mayawati on Tuesday said it is a tough task to stick to the mission of Babasaheb Ambedkar in this “age of flattery” and asserted that her party, through its…
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Hijab ban: NCW chief welcomes Karnataka High Court’s verdict
New Delhi: National Commission for Women chairperson Rekha Sharma on Tuesday welcomed the decision of Karnataka High Court on Hijab ban, saying that students must follow the dress code prescribed inside an…
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Telangana: Suspended BJP MLAs meet speaker Pocharam
Hyderabad: Suspended BJP MLAs Raja Singh, Eatala Rajendra and Raghunandan Rao met Telangana Assembly speaker Pocharam Srinivas Reddy on Tuesday. They urged the speaker to lift the suspension and allow them to…
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Hijab ban: Omar, Mehbooba ‘disappointed’ over Karnataka HC’s verdict
Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir chief ministers Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday called the Karnataka high court’s decision upholding ban on entry of girls into government schools wearing hijab, “disappointing”. “Very…
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Hijab verdict: Karnataka CM warns of stern action against those who disturb peace
Bengaluru: After the Karnataka High Court dismissed petitions by Muslim girls seeking permission to wear hijab in educational institutions, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday said that stern action will be initiated…
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11 TDP members suspended from AP assembly for disrupting proceedings
Amaravati: Eleven members of the principal opposition Telugu Desam Party were suspended from the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly for a day on Tuesday as they allegedly disrupted the proceedings of the House.…
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Karnataka CM Bommai says hijab issue settled, students should focus on studies
Bengaluru: After the Karnataka High Court upheld the ban on wearing Hijab in educational institutions, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday urged the students to focus on education, saying “it is a…
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COVID-19 cases more than double in China’s growing outbreak
Beijing: China’s new COVID-19 cases Tuesday more than doubled from the previous day as it faces by far its biggest outbreak since the early days of the pandemic. The National Health Commission…