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July 17, 2024 9:34 PM
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At least nine people were injured in a hand grenade blast at a police station in Pakistan's southern Sindh province today. According to the police, a hand grenade went off on its own, reportedly due to heat in a storeroom of the police station, injuring seven policemen. Following the explosio...
July 17, 2024 9:32 PM
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The annual Kataragama Esala festival is being celebrated in Sri Lanka. Devotees who started their Pada Yatra in May have reached Kataragama completing a journey of over 500 kilometres across difficult terrain on foot from as far afield as Jaffna in Sri Lanka’s northern peninsula. The festival which ...
July 17, 2024 9:32 PM
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The Ashoora-e-Muharram was observed with due reverence and solemnity in various parts of the country today. The day marks the martyrdom of Prophet Muhammad's grandson, Hazrat Imam Hussain and his devoted companions,who laid down their lives for upholding truth, righteousness and justice in Karbala. ...
July 17, 2024 9:26 PM
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Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde announced a job training and stipend scheme for youth, tentatively named 'Ladka Bhau' Yojana, days after it introduced a monthly financial assistance scheme for eligible women. He declared broad features of the new scheme, primarily targeting men, at Pandharp...
July 17, 2024 9:26 PM
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On the occasion of Ashadhi Ekadashi, Maharashtra’s Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, along with his wife, performed the Mahapuja of Sri Vitthala in Pandharpur today. He prayed to Lord Vitthala for the happiness and prosperity of the people.
July 17, 2024 9:16 PM
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In Bangladesh, the ongoing Quota Reform Movement became violent this afternoon. Clashes broke out when Police fired tear gas and sound grenades at protesting students of Dhaka University who brought out a coffin procession for six persons killed yesterday during the protest. Students and teachers of...
July 17, 2024 9:12 PM
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Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal today held meetings with his counterparts at G7 Trade Ministers meet in Italy. Mr Goyal's participation in the meeting underscores country's proactive approach in engaging with global economies to foster trade and economic cooperation. On the Si...
July 17, 2024 9:09 PM
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Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said that the first installment of the Ladki Bahin Yojana will be released during the Rakshabandhan festival next month. He was talking to media persons in Gadchiroli district after attending a function. Against the backdrop of the oppositio...
July 17, 2024 8:51 PM
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In Odisha, lakhs of devotees have gathered in the holy city of Puri to witness the 'Suna Besha', the golden attire, of Lord Jagannath, Lord Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra. The sibling deities, who are on their three chariots, are decorated with more than 208 kilograms of gold jewelries. The chariots a...
July 17, 2024 8:47 PM
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The Director General of Assam Rifles Lt. General Pradeep Chandran Nair along with Inspector General, Assam Rifles (South)Maj. General Ravroop Singh today called on Manipur Governor Sushree Anusuiya Uikey to brief about the prevailing security situation in the State. A press statement issued from Raj...
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