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Islamic prayer timings in US: Check Fajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, Isha time on October 29 in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, Phoenix

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FWICE appeals to Modi to confer Padma Shri to Satish Shah

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TNCDW offers mental health training for women SHGs

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J&K spin trio shines as team crushes Meghalaya by 131 runs

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Govt rejects bill seeking curbing drug menace

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CS reviews progress on end-to-end digitization of Recruitment Rules

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Highway projects to soon have details of contractors, officers: Gadkari

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Two detained for breaching Vice President security in TNs Coimbatore

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Assembly proceedings fixed match, Cong MLAs undermined: Mir

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Pope urges Catholic teachers to focus less on professional outcomes, more on spiritual lives

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Over 400 exhibitors to participate in India Manufacturing Show from Nov 6-8

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MLA accuses Govt of favouritism in allotment of buses during Op Sindoor

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1 Dead, 2 Injured In Stabbing Attack In London; Afghan National Arrested

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Lufthansa flight makes emergency landing after passenger allegedly stabs two teens with metal fork

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Cop slaps, humiliates petrol pump employee after denied vehicle parking

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Three weeks of Swachhata campaign earn Rs 387 crore: Dr Jitendra

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DM Reasi calls for scaling up vigil against drug abuse, trafficking

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Bajrang Dal protests, demands stronger anti-conversion laws

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BJP tears into Dy CM over derogatory language, accuses NC of insulting Jammus dignity

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IIM students experience cultural essence of Dogra heritage at KK Gandhis studio

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DC Srinagar conducts inspection of road upgradation, macadamization works

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AIBCU opposes 20% quota for Chenab belt

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North Korea Test-Fires Missile Ahead Of Trump-Xi Meeting In South Korea

North Korea test launched sea-to-surface cruise missiles off its western coast Tuesday, state media said, a day before US President Donald Trump

The malaise of short-sighted, populist politics

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How Jamia Nurtured My Journey of Thought and Belonging

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Is Education Still the Path to Prosperity or Just an Elaborate Theatre?

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Sai Trust Invites Governor, Dy CM Pawan Kalyan For Centenary Celebrations

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Amazon laid-off employees pay and benefits severance offer, affected businesses and regions explained: 7,500 employees in US, Canada and Europe get layoff notices. More job cuts expected in 2026?

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Dont See Any Path For That: US House Speaker On Trump's 3rd Term

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Traffic Curbs For 9 Months On SecunderabadDairy Farm Stretch

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Chicago Judge orders Border Patrol Commander to report daily on operations

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Awareness & Prevention of Stroke

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Harish Chandra Reddy New MGM In-Charge

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The Witcher Season 4 Release Date: When will new season episode air? Here's global release timings, episode list, plot, runtime, what to expect, cast and production

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By declaring Tejashwi as CM face, INDIA bloc gave up little chance it had: Chirag

Mr. Paswan said the move has taken away even a sliver of a chance the opposition alliance had in the upcoming Bihar assembly elections.

Muster roll workers threaten stir over pending daily wages

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Oct 28: The All Jaintia Muster Roll Workers Union (AJMRWU) has warned that it will launch an agitation, halt work, or m

14-year-old boy hangs self from tree in Ri-Bhoi

From Our Correspondent NONGPOH, Oct 28: A 14-year-old boy from Quinine village reportedly ended his life by hanging himself in a forest near Umsa

Govt launches initiatives on Aadhaar authentication, clean energy access

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Oct 28: Two major national initiatives were on Tuesday launched in Meghalaya namely, Aadhaar Mission Mode Project (MMP)

35,114 Persons Evacuated to Rehab Centers in Kakinada District

The collector stated that several boats which ventured into the sea for fishing were brought back to the shore and advised the fishermen to secur

Peacemaker Fatally Attacks Quarrelling Man

Police said Sai and his friends Bolla Rajesh had been holding drinking sessions at a liquor shop, and arguing loudly. On Monday night, a local re

Women farmers products get platform to build market linkages

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Oct 28: A range of value-added products produced by women farmers from West Khasi Hills and Eastern West Khasi Hills di

4-yr-Old Assaulted At Anganwadi Centre

The child is undergoing treatment at a hospital, and the incident came to light on Tuesday. The incident prompted a strong response from minister

VPP makes inroads into EJH with new unit

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Oct 28: Strengthening its base further in the Jaintia Hills region, the Voice of the People Party (VPP) has officially

AP Emerging as a Key Player in Indias AI Revolution: APSCHE Chief

Paarivendhar said SRM UniversityAPs strength lies in inspiring students to think beyond boundaries, while Dr Sathyanarayanan encouraged graduates

PVTG Women Brave Cyclone to Fetch Drinking Water

With the village flooded and no piped water supply, residents are collecting water from an agricultural canal, risking waterborne diseases.

Gorkha body honours eminent ecologist Dr Eklabya Sharma

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Oct 28: The Gorkha Association Shillong on Tuesday felicitated Dr Eklabya Sharma, an eminent Indian ecologist and envir

Water crisis hits Shillong Cantt as PHE fails to restore supply

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Oct 28: Five days have passed without a single drop of water being supplied to the Shillong Cantonment and nearby local

RINL Launches Vigilance Week

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Over 50K families depend on Eri silk activities: Textile dept Principal Secy

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Oct 28: More than 50,000 families depend on Eri silk activities, underscoring the growing importance of Eri silk sector

CM Revanth Meets Sringeri Jagadguru

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TUR decries deforestation, soil dumping in city forests

By Our Reporter SHILLONG, Oct 28: Thma U Rangli Juki (TUR) leader Angela Rangad has expressed serious concern over alleged illegal activities and

Trick-or-treat hours in Metro Detroit for Halloween 2025-here's what you need to know

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Only Murders in the Building Season 6: Here's cast, renewal, what fans can expect from Hulu series new season

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Komatireddy Seeks CCI Relief For Telangana Cotton Farmers

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Harmony Foundation Criticizes Bangladeshs Red-Carpet Welcome to Zakir Naik

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Post-Diwali Cough Cases Surge In Hyderabad City

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Trumps Truth Social expands to prediction trading amid growing crypto partnerships

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Prince William allegedly threatened Prince Andrews daughters, Princess Beatrice and Princess Eugenie, over royal titles in the royal lodge dispute

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Software Engineer Electrocuted, Father Injured in Yadadri-Bhongir

Ganesh and his father Narsimha, who were both handling the pipes, suffered electric shocks.

52 BJP Teams to Conduct Padayatras for Jubilee Hills bypoll

The outreach was led by party state president N. Ramchander Rao in Erragadda, Union minister G. Kishan Reddy at Yellareddyguda, BJP vice-presiden