Published by Al-Araby The Indian rupee plunged to a record low against the dollar on Monday, ahead of an expected US interest rate hike this week aimed at fighting surging inflation. The rupee hit 78.2825 per dollar for the first time as a forecast-beating US inflation report on Friday heightened prospects for a further tightening […]
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Published by Reuters By Rupam Jain MUMBAI (Reuters) – Leaders of prominent Islamic groups and mosques in India appealed to fellow Muslims on Monday to suspend plans for protests against derogatory remarks about the Prophet Mohammad made by two members of the ruling Hindu-nationalist party. The message to avoid big gatherings was circulated after demonstrations
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Published by Al-Araby An 18-year-old man was shot and seriously injured in the Palestinian town of Umm al-Fahm in northern Israel on Saturday, according to police. Paramedics reportedly took the man to the nearby town of Afula for treatment. Palestinian citizens of Israel have long accused Israeli police of turning a blind eye to crime
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Published by Reuters By Fayaz Bukhari and Subrata Nag Choudhury SRINAGAR/KOLKATA, India (Reuters) -Police in India’s Kashmir arrested a youth for posting a video threatening to behead a former spokesperson of India’s ruling party who had made derogatory remarks about Islam’s religious leader Prophet Mohammad, officials said on Sunday. The video, circulated on YouTube, has
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Published by BOOM Live By Kaisar Andrabi Ranchi, Jharkhand – Mohammad Parveez is incosolable. His only son 14-year-old Mohammad Mudasir died on Sunday after he was hit by a bullet allegedly fired by the police, as they cracked down on protestors in Ranchi. Over the last few days, protests have erupted across the country over
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Published by BANG Showbiz English Google Maps has is launching feature to help users find fresh air. The web mapping and satellite navigation platform – which is developed by the search engine giant – has unveiled a new layer that displays an Air Quality Index (AQI) overlay directly onto the map grid using government data
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Published by Reuters By Idrees Ali and Chen Lin SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The United States and its allies traded barbs with China at Asia’s premier security meeting on Saturday, especially on Taiwan, but Russia’s invasion of Ukraine overshadowed discussions. Addressing the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Washington will do its
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Published by BOOM Live By BOOM A disturbing video of a man being assaulted while tied to a tree is being shared on social media with captions claiming it to be a case of caste atrocity where a Dalit man was beaten by a leader of the ruling party – Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party
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Published by BOOM Live By Archis Chowdhury Speaking to ANI on Monday, founder of ISHA Foundation Jagadish Vasudev, also known as Sadhguru, stated that he has not heard of any communal riots in India in the last ten years. BOOM found Sadhguru’s statement to be incorrect and false; according to data provided by the Ministry
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Published by Al-Araby Palestinian grandmother Youna loves taking care of her grandchildren, but there is one day of the week she refuses. Every Monday, Youna and her husband Asaam keep their day free so they can make the 30-minute drive from Jifna in the occupied West Bank to Palestine’s administrative capital, Ramallah. It has been
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