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Israel insists on Hamas disarmament before accepting Gaza truce: Sources
Cairo: Israel insists on disarming Hamas as a precondition to its acceptance of Egypt’s six-month Gaza truce proposal, well-informed Egyptian sources said. The Israeli response was relayed by an Israeli security delegation,…
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US urges India, Pakistan to ‘not escalate’ tensions
Washington: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio called on India and Pakistan to “not escalate” the situation and plans to convey the same message in phone calls to his counterparts in the…
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Trade talks with India ‘coming along great’, says Trump
Washington: US President Donald Trump said that trade talks with India were “coming along great” and expressed confidence in signing a deal. Unlike his aides, however, the president did not put an…
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Telangana: 3 killed in blast in explosives factory in Yadadri-Bhuvanagiri
Hyderabad: Three persons were killed and an equal number suffered injuries in a blast in an explosives manufacturing factory in the Yadadri-Bhuvanagiri district of Telangana Tuesday evening, police said. The blast occurred…
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Deadline for suggestions to Telangana gig and platform workers Bill extended
Hyderabad: In a great relief to the gig and platform workers of Telangana, the last date for the submission of views and suggestions on the “Telangana Gig and Platform Workers (Registration, Social…
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Narine stars as KKR keep playoff hopes alive with 14-run win over DC
New Delhi: Veteran off-spinner Sunil Narine snapped up three crucial wickets in the space of seven balls to help Kolkata Knight Riders beat Delhi Capitals by 14 runs and keep their playoff…
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Hyderabad: Pushpa 2 stampede victim Sri Tej discharged from KIMS hospital
Hyderabad: In a great relief, Sri Tej, who was hospitalised in critical condition during the “Pushpa 2- The Rule” movie stampede incident at Sandhya 70 mm Theatre on December 4, 2024, was…
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100 years of Art Deco architecture: 152 structures identified in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Unlike the snazzier medieval historic structures, Art Deco buildings, constructed between the 1930s and 50s (mostly) in Hyderabad, are hidden in plain sight. Many would not have even guessed that the…
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UN chief speaks with EAM Jaishankar, condemns Pahalgam attack
United Nations: UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres reiterated his condemnation of the Pahalgam terror attack in a call with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, noting the importance of pursuing justice and accountability…
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Boy injured in ‘Pushpa 2’ premier stampede shifted to rehabilitation centre
Hyderabad: Nearly five months after he lost her mother and himself suffered critical injuries in the stampede at a theatre in Hyderabad during the premier show of ‘Pushpa 2’, nine-year-old Sritej was…
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150 Varanasi Blinkit worker IDs suspended over protest for fair pay, better conditions
Approximately 150 gig workers at Blinkit in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, went on a two-day strike during the weekend, calling for fair compensation, improved working conditions, and cotton work uniforms befitting summer weather.…
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2000 cops, earthmovers: Massive Ahmedabad demolition drive in ‘illegal Bangladeshi den’
Ahmedabad: Around 50 teams of the Ahmedabad civic body equipped with earthmovers launched a massive demolition drive on Tuesday to clear 2,000 illegally built houses and properties from the Chandola Lake area,…
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Pahalgam terror attack: PM Modi meets RSS chief Bhagwat
New Delhi: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday, an interaction which has come in the backdrop of the Pahalgam terror attack which left 26 civilians, mostly tourists,…
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NDSA terms Kaleshwaram Project ‘worst manmade disaster in independent India’
Hyderabad: Quoting from the National Dam Safety Authority (NDSA) report on structural damage to the Medigadda, Annaram, and Sundilla barrages—constructed as part of the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme (KLIS), Telangana irrigation minister…
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Justice Gavai appointed 52nd Chief Justice of India
New Delhi: Justice Bhushan Ramkrishna Gavai was on Tuesday appointed the next Chief Justice of India. He would enter the office of the CJI on May 14, a day after incumbent CJI…
