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HC seeks Telangana govt’s response on Hyderabad lakes encroachment
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court sought an explanation from the state government, principal secretaries of revenue, irrigation, and municipal administration, Hyderabad Metro Rail, GHMC (Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation), and lake protection committee…
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Damage caused by Israeli attacks in Lebanon exceeds Rs 24,985 cr
Beirut: The damage caused by Israel to the agricultural field and other sectors in southern Lebanon is worth more than 3 billion dollars (Rs 2,49,85,68,00,000), said Lebanese Agriculture Minister Abbas Hajj Hassan.…
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Sam Pitroda’s inheritance tax remark sparks row, Congress calls views ‘personal’
New Delhi: Following remarks by Indian Overseas Congress (IOC) Chairman Sam Pitroda on inheritance tax in America, the grand old party has distanced itself saying that it is not always the case…
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US Congress approves $61 billion in aid for Ukraine
Washington: The US Congress has approved a $61-billion aid package for Ukraine after months of stalling. The US Senate on Tuesday approved the bill with 79 votes in the 100-seat upper chamber…
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Soren moves SC, says HC not pronouncing verdict on his plea against arrest
New Delhi: Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Wednesday moved the Supreme Court, saying the high court is not pronouncing a verdict on his plea challenging arrest by the Enforcement Directorate…
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Delhi Court grants time to Arvind Kejriwal to file response to ED’s reply
New Delhi: The Rouse Avenue Court on Wednesday granted time to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to file a rejoinder on the replies filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on his two…
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After ‘productive discussions,’ Iranian Prez Raisi concludes Pak visit
Islamabad: Iranian President Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi concluded his official visit to Pakistan during which he held ‘productive discussions’ and agreed to bilateral cooperation in trade and energy among other domains, the Ministry…
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PM waived off loans worth Rs 16 lakh crore of his billionaire friends: Rahul
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of waiving off loans worth Rs 16 lakh crore of his billionaire friends, and said the country will never…
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US Senate passes USD 95.3 bn package for Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan & Indo-Pacific
Washington: The US Senate has voted overwhelmingly to provide a USD 95.3 billion aid package to Ukraine and Israel and to strengthen the security of America and its allies in the Indo-Pacific,…
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TikTok faces nationwide ban in US as Biden prepares to sign ‘historic’ bill
Washington: US President Joe Biden is set to sign a historic bill regarding a huge foreign aid package on Wednesday, that will also ban TikTok in the country if its China-based owner…
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Hyderabad man sentenced to life for repeatedly raping sister
Hyderabad: An Additional metropolitan-cum-special fast track court on Tuesday sentenced a 31-year-old man from Langar Houz to life in prison for repeatedly raping his younger sister. The court also imposed a fine…
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Wildfire breaks out in forest area in Andhra Pradesh’s Nellore
Nellore: A wildfire broke out in the Somashila forest area in Andhra Pradesh’s Nellore district on Wednesday. Efforts are underway to control the fire, said officials. Visuals of the incident have emerged…
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It is time to reorganise Tesla, says Musk as company logs slow growth
New Delhi: Elon Musk on Wednesday said it is time to “reorganise” Tesla as the electric car company registered $1.1 billion in net income and $21 billion in revenue, down 9 per…