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1,800 surgeries, a lifetime of saving lives and one last wish to meet Azharuddin
Hyderabad: Telangana Minorities Welfare Minister Mohammed Azharuddin on Wednesday, April 29, granted a dying doctor’s last wish — a meeting with the former India cricket captain who had been his childhood hero.…
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Five burnt alive as car fire on Delhi-Mumbai Expressway
Jaipur: At least five people were burnt alive in a devastating accident on the Delhi-Mumbai Expressway in Rajasthan’s Alwar district, when their moving car suddenly caught fire, said officials on Thursday, April…
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Rupee falls to 95.20, its weakest ever, as crude and dollar pile on pressure
Mumbai: The rupee depreciated 32 paise to an all-time low of 95.20 against the US dollar in early trade on Thursday, April 30, weighed down by elevated Brent crude oil prices, hovering…
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Time table of SSC advanced supplementary exams 2026 released
Hyderabad: The Telangana Board of Secondary Education on Wednesday, April 29, released the time table of Secondary School Certificate (SSC) advanced supplementary exams 2026. The exams will begin on June 5 and…
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Trinamool rejects West Bengal exit polls, cites 2021 miss
Kolkata: The Trinamool Congress on Wednesday, April 29, dismissed exit poll predictions indicating an edge for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the West Bengal Assembly elections, citing past instances where such…
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Trump says Iran ‘choking like a stuffed pig’, won’t lift Hormuz blockade
On Thursday, April 30, the 62nd day of the US–Israeli war on Iran and 23 days into a fragile ceasefire, tensions remain high as Donald Trump reaffirmed Washington’s naval blockade, while Tehran…
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Mosque vandalised in Hyderabad, police rush forces as tension grips Kismatpur
Hyderabad: Tension gripped Kismatpur in Rajendranagar late on Wednesday night, April 29, after an unidentified person entered a mosque and vandalised religious material, prompting police to rush additional forces to the area.…
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Afghan man convicted in Kabul airport bombing conspiracy
Alexandria: An alleged Islamic State group militant was convicted on Wednesday, April 29, of a conspiracy charge in a deadly suicide bombing at a Kabul airport during the U.S. military’s chaotic withdrawal…
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Sir Ratan Tata Trust faces Maharashtra law issue over 3 life trustees: ex-SC judge
Mumbai: The Sir Ratan Tata Trust (SRTT) is in “non-compliance” of an amended law in Maharashtra limiting the number of life trustees on a body, and should take urgent corrective steps, a…
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US Federal Reserve independence at risk, warns Powell
Washington: US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has warned that the central bank’s independence is “at risk” amid what he called unprecedented legal challenges, raising concerns about its ability to set policy…
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Bhojshala dispute: Site listed as mosque in old MP records, Muslim side tells HC
Indore: The disputed Bhojshala Temple-Kamal Maula Mosque complex has historically been registered as a ‘mosque’ in revenue records and available sources don’t clearly mention any Saraswati temple established by then-king Raja Bhoj,…
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New Zealand court rejects appeal by Christchurch mosque shooter
The white supremacist who shot to death 51 Muslims at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, lost an attempt to abandon his guilty pleas at the country’s Court of Appeal on Thursday.…
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UP Assembly to hold special session on women’s quota bill today
Lucknow: A special session of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly will be convened on Thursday, April 30, to deliberate on the Women’s Reservation (Amendment) Bill, which has recently triggered a sharp political debate…
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Israeli navy intercepts Gaza-bound flotilla in Mediterranean
Israeli military forces early on Thursday, April 30, intercepted vessels travelling with the Global Sumud Flotilla in the central Mediterranean, according to organisers. The convoy, described as the largest civilian-led maritime mission…
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New York Mayor Mamdani says he would ask King Charles to return Kohinoor
New York: Affirming his anti-colonial principles, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has said that he would have told visiting UK King Charles to return the Kohinoor diamond that has come to…
