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Australia foil RoKo show to etch seven-wicket win over India in 1st ODI
Perth: The grand comeback party of Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma endured a quick 22-ball ending, and their lowkey outing reflected in India’s seven-wicket defeat against Australia in the rain-affected first ODI…
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Saudi citizens, residents can now order Zamzam bottles online
Makkah: Saudi citizens and residents can now order sacred Zamzam water through the Nusuk app, launched by the Ministry of Haj and Umrah. This marks a significant digital milestone in the Kingdom’s…
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Telangana ACB uncovers corruption at RTA checkposts, seizes over Rs 4 lakh
Hyderabad: The Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on the intervening night of 18-19 October raided 12 RTA checkposts across the state, uncovering a ‘longstanding and organised system of extortion.’ Officials also seized Rs…
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Revanth Reddy accuses BRS of vote splitting, calls them BJP’s ‘B-team’
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister Revanth Reddy has accused the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) of splitting votes with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the upcoming Jubilee Hills by-elections and warned people of…
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Delhi should be renamed ‘Indraprastha’, VHP writes to minister Kapil Mishra
New Delhi: The Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP) on Sunday demanded that Delhi be renamed ‘Indraprastha’ to connect the national capital with its ancient history and culture. In a letter to Delhi Culture…
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Elderly man sits in front of RTC bus over Rs 5 change in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Ever since the state government increased the RTC fares, passengers have been feeling the heat. In Hyderabad, a person sat in front of a bus as the conductor delayed in giving…
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60 kg of sweets seized in food safety raids across Telangana
Hyderabad: Over 60 kg of sweets and 40 kg of bread, and other adulterated food products were seized in food safety raids at sweet manufacturing units and retailers across Telangana. Officials inspected…
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Israel commits 47 violations since Gaza ceasefire took effect
Gaza Strip: Israel has committed 47 violations of the Gaza ceasefire that came into effect on Friday, October 10, resulting in 38 Palestinian deaths and 143 injuries, the Government Media Office in…
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Man with gun triggers scare at Taslima Nasrin event in Kerala
Kochi: A man carrying a gun sparked a brief security scare at an atheist gathering here, where writer Taslima Nasrin is scheduled to participate, sources said on Sunday. The law enforcers evacuated…
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Priyanka Gandhi lauds Wayanad-based Hume Centre for ecological research
Wayanad: Congress leader and Wayanad MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Sunday appreciated the work being done by the Kalpetta-based Hume Centre for Ecology and Wildlife Biology. In a post on X, Priyanka…
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Foreign investors return to Indian markets in October
Mumbai: The ongoing market rally has succeeded in attracting foreign investors back to Indian equities this October as Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) have poured over Rs 6,000 crore into the equity market…
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Document reveals ex-Israeli President Peres applied for Palestinian citizenship
Former Israeli Prime Minister and President Shimon Peres, then known as Szymel Perski, applied for Palestinian citizenship in 1937 during the British Mandate period, according to recently uncovered archival document. The document,…
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Court acquits auto driver in attempted murder case
Thane: A court in Thane has acquitted an auto-rickshaw driver in a case of attempting to kill a man in 2022, noting the prosecution failed to prove the events leading up to…
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Flier touches woman inappropriately on Chennai to Hyderabad flight, held
Hyderabad: A man was arrested for allegedly touching a 38-year-old woman IT professional inappropriately on a flight from Chennai to Hyderabad, police said on Sunday. The incident occurred on Friday when the…
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Giriraj Singh courts controversy with remark against minority community
Patna: Union minister Giriraj Singh has once again courted controversy by making a scathing remark against a minority community, saying that he doesn’t need the votes of ‘namak haraams’ (betrayers). He made…
