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Schools in Hyderabad announce holidays for Sankranti
Hyderabad: Government and private schools in Hyderabad and other districts of Telangana have announced holidays for Sankranti which symbolizes the end of the winter season. All the schools in the state will…
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2nd mini-draw of Siasat Shopping Dhoom 2022 held; here are the winners
Hyderabad: The second mini-draw of the Siasat Shopping Dhoom 2022 took place on Tuesday in the office of the Siasat newspaper. 12 prizes were drawn in this mini draw event. On this…
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Saudi Arabia planning to increase investments in Pakistan to USD 10 billion
Riyadh: Pakistan, which is facing a severe cash crunch, has found a ray of hope in Saudi Arabia as Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has directed officials to…
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Cracks appear in houses in Aligarh
Aligarh: Several houses in Aligarh have also started developing cracks. Coming after buildings developing cracks in Joshimath in Uttarakhand, it has created panic among the local residents. Rakesh Kumar Yadav, Additional Commissioner…
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Hyderabad: Almost extinct, Orange & peppermint candies are back
Hyderabad: The good old candies made out of fresh orange, ‘kachi keri’ (raw mango), lemon, coconut, black peppermint and mint that had almost disappeared from street corner shops are back. A marker…
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Australian Cardinal convicted of child abuse dies
Canberra: Cardinal George Pell, whose conviction on child abuse charges shocked the Catholic Church before being quashed, has died of heart complications after hip surgery, officials said on Wednesday. He was 81.…
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Buildings damaged after earthquake in Indonesia
Jakarta: More than 100 houses and other buildings were destroyed after a 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck Indonesia’s eastern province of Maluku, an official and weather agency said. Most of the damages occurred in…
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SC Collegium recommends Malegaon blast accused’s advocate as Bombay HC judge
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Collegium in a meeting has approved the proposal for elevation of advocate Neela Kedar Gokhale, as a judge in the Bombay High Court. The Bombay High Court…
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4 killed in massive fire in Iran
Tehran: A massive fire that broke out in a company in Iran’s northern province of Qazvin killed at least four people and injured two others, Iranian Students’ News Agency (ISNA) reported. The…
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IAEA to send monitoring missions to Ukraine’s nuclear plants
Kiev: The IAEA will send monitoring missions to nuclear power plants (NPPs) in Ukraine, the Ukrainian government-run Ukrinform news agency reported, citing a senior official. “In the near future, these missions will…
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Israel completes sale of Haifa Port for $1.15 bn
Jerusalem: Israel has finalised the privatisation of Haifa Port, one of the country’s leading ports, Israel’s Finance Ministry said in a statement. The state-owned Mediterranean port, located in northern Israel, was sold…
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Jio True 5G services now available in Guwahati
Guwahati: Reliance Jio launched its 5G services in Guwahati on Tuesday, and according to the company, by December 2023, Jio True 5G services would be made available across Assam. Chief Minister Himanta…
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NATO, EU sign declaration on cooperation
Brussels: NATO and the EU signed a third Joint declaration on cooperation that aimed to further expand their strategic partnership collaboration and strengthen collective European defence. “We have just signed the third…