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Banyumas MUI leader calls for calm amid protests in Indonesia

Indonesia, Aug. 30 -- KH Taefur Arafat, chairman of the Indonesian Ulema Council (MUI) in Banyumas District, Central Java, urged the public to remain calm and avoid violence following recent protests ... Read More


Criminal gang leaders including 'Kehelbaddara Padme' to be brought to Sri Lanka today

Sri Lanka, Aug. 30 -- Five high-profile underworld figures, including 'Kehelbaddara Padme', who were arrested in Indonesia, are scheduled to be brought back to the island this evening (30), according ... Read More


Monsoon Most Dangerous, Brings Cloudbursts and Floods in J&K: Sonam Lotus

Srinagar, Aug. 30 -- Renowned weatherman Sonam Lotus on Saturday cautioned that the ongoing monsoon period-spanning July, August, and mid-September-remains the most dangerous phase of the year, often ... Read More


KCL: Salman Nizar creates mayhem by smashing 11 sixes in 13 balls, hammers 40 runs in last over

Thiruvananthapuram, Aug. 30 -- Salman Nizar delivered a power-hitting spectacle for Calicut Globstars against Adani Trivandrum Royals in the Kerala Cricket League, after hammering 11 sixes in the last... Read More


Gulmarg leaseholders: Nobody should be dispossessed after decades of possession: Sajad Lone

Srinagar, Aug. 30 -- J&K Peoples Conference president and Handwara legislator Sajad Lone has taken a firm stand with incumbent leaseholders in Gulmarg while exposing the systematic corruption that cre... Read More


2 years | 192 journalists killed

New Delhi, Aug. 30 -- Wars have seldom been fought with the solitary force of weapons. Words, a symbolic expression denoting effective communication with the masses, have often remained the downplayed... Read More


PM Modi calls Tokyo visit "productive", hopes to deepen India-Japan friendship

Tokyo, Aug. 30 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday lauded the productive outcomes of his Tokyo visit, and hoped that India-Japan ties scale newer heights in the coming times. In a post on X, ... Read More


Urban infra can attract Rs 10 lakh crore investment in coming years: Housing & Urban Affairs Secretary

New Delhi, Aug. 30 -- The Indian urban sector is expected to witness an investment of around Rs 10 lakh crore in the coming years for creating infrastructure, said Secretary, Ministry of Housing & Urb... Read More


Tash Aw: "Most of us are not comfortable with our bodies"

India, Aug. 30 -- The South was originally conceived as an 800-page epic, but you felt something "hypermasculine about writing a book like that". In writing a novel that deals with a mix of celebrated... Read More


Congress, BJP spar over closure of institutes in HP

Shimla, Aug. 30 -- Political tensions escalated in the Himachal Pradesh legislative assembly on Friday as the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) accused the ruling Congress government of shutting... Read More