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India leads 29 nations on consumer sentiments amid strong economy, job growth
New Delhi: As the Indian economy shows a lot of resilience amid an uptick in job growth, consumer sentiments went up in India in May as the country continued to lead 29…
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State govt appoints senior IAS officers as in-charge VCs of state universities
Hyderabad: The state government has appointed senior IAS officers as in-charge vice-chancellors in ten state-run universities. MA&UD principal secretary Dana Kishore has been appointed as the in-charge vice chancellor of Osmania University.…
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Saudi Arabia to host first ever UFC event: Tickets now on sale
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is all set to host the first ever event for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), the world’s premier mixed martial arts organisation, on June 22…
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Congress in Karnataka came to power under my leadership, says Shivakumar
Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Tuesday, May 21, said that the Congress government came to power in Karnataka under his leadership. “In my four-year term as the President of…
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SP, Cong more concerned about their vote bank than Kumbh: Modi
Prayagraj: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday, May 21, called the opposition Congress and the Samajwadi Party “anti-development” and said both parties have competed in the appeasement of their vote banks. “What…
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State government to introduce six new policies to boost MSMEs
Hyderabad: To boost various industries, and exports, and to support the micro, medium and small enterprises (MSMEs), the state government is introducing six new policies after the end of the election code.…
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Qatar appoints ambassador to Mauritania for 1st time in 7 years
Doha: The Qatar has appointed an ambassador to the Islamic Republic of Mauritania for the first time in seven years after the severing of relations between the two countries. In a statement…
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Hyderabad: ACB conducts searches at ACP Umamaheshwar Rao’s residence
Hyderabad: The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has arrested Central Crime Station (CCS) ACP Uma Maheswara Rao for allegedly having assets beyond his known legal sources of income on Tuesday. Umamaheswara Rao was…
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Emirates flight strikes flock of flamingos in Mumbai, prompts environmentalists’ concerns
Mumbai: An Emirates flight from Dubai struck a flock of flamingos, resulting in the deaths of around 40 birds in Mumbai, an official said on Tuesday, May 21. “Emirates can confirm that…
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Saudi Arabia: Umrah not allowed without Haj permit from May 24 to June 26
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia‘s Ministry of Haj and Umrah has announced that Umrah permits will only be issued to those with a confirmed Haj permit during the period from Dhul Qa’dah…
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Hindu Sena celebrates Godse’s birth anniversary in Ahmedabad
The Hindu Sena members celebrate the birth anniversary of Nathuram Godse in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, on May 19. The group members reportedly planned to install a statue of Godse in Jamnagar city as…
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Bihar teacher held for telling students not to vote for Modi
A government school teacher in Bihar has been arrested and sent to jail for allegedly advising children not to vote for Prime Minister Modi due to the distribution of unfit foodgrains in…
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Bangladesh MP goes missing in Kolkata
Kolkata: An MP of Bangladesh, Anwarul Azim Anar, has been missing for the last few days after he arrived in the city for medical treatment on May 12, a senior official of…