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Border crossings in December trend low as Biden administration wraps up
Washington: US officials on Tuesday announced the latest border data, and it suggests the Biden administration is poised to end its term without an expected bump in illegal border crossings. In December,…
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Hyderabad police may raid e-commerce warehouses to seize Chinese Manjha
Hyderabad: Hyderabad police are likely to raid e-commerce storage warehouses to tackle the menace of Chinese Manjha. Voicing concern over online availability of the deadly string, Hyderabad Police Commissioner C. V. Anand…
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Gaza residents await ceasefire, dream of rebuilding lives after war
Gaza: Over 2.2 million people in Gaza are closely following the “positive” news from Qatar, which suggests that both Hamas and Israel are nearing an agreement on a ceasefire to end the…
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Hyderabad emerges as a global scientific hub, says senior diplomat Dr. Ausaf Sayeed
Hyderabad: Once celebrated as a city of pearls and palaces, Hyderabad is now carving a niche on the global scientific map, according to Dr. Ausaf Sayeed, India’s former ambassador to the Kingdom…
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Palestinian activists launched Gaza Cola to rebuild destroyed hospital
Palestinian activist Osama Qashoo has launched a soft drink Gaza Cola designed to raise financial funds for the reconstruction of al Karama Hospital in the northern Gaza Strip destroyed by Israeli airstrikes.…
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Footwear shop catches fire in Hyderabad, causes traffic jam
Hyderabad: Property worth a few lakhs was gutted down when a fire broke out at a footwear shop at Pathergatti on Tuesday evening. The fire started at the shop located at Pathergatti…
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India demands release of all Indians in Russian military after 10th death
New Delhi: India on Tuesday pressed Russia to release all the Indians recruited by the Russian military, following the death of another Indian national in the Russia-Ukraine conflict zone, taking the death…
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Special counsel who investigated Trump says his team ‘stood up for rule of law’
Washington: Special counsel Jack Smith said his team “stood up for the rule of law” as it investigated President-elect Donald Trump’s efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election, writing in…
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Photos: International Kite Festival at Parade Grounds in full swing
Hyderabad: The state tourism and cultural department is hosting a kite festival at the Parade Grounds welcoming both national and international kite flyers. The event will showcase kite displays from 10 am…
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Haryana BJP state president, singer booked for gang rape
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state president Mohanlal Badoli, along with singer Rocky Mittal were booked under the charges of gang rape and criminal intimidation, based on a complaint lodged by a…
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UPSC cheating case: Puja Khedkar seeks pre-arret bail, moves SC
New Delhi: Former IAS probationer Puja Khedkar, accused of cheating and wrongly availing OBC and disability quota benefits in the civil services examination, has moved the Supreme Court for anticipatory bail. A…
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UAE: 4 Indian, Bangladeshi expats win Rs 1 million in Big Ticket draw lottery
In the latest Big Ticket Draw Series 270, four expatriates from India and Bangladesh each won a staggering Dirham 80,000 (approximately 1885731.20 Rs) with three of them being a fruit vendor, a decor…
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Tamil Nadu BJP leader arrested for sexually assaulting minor girl
The Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) Tamil Nadu state functionary was arrested by the police on Monday, January 13, for allegedly sexually abusing a minor, in a Protection of Children from Sexual Offences…
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Trump, Zelenskyy, Scholz among 60 top leaders to address WEF Davos meet
New Delhi: US President-elect Donald Trump, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will be among 60 top political leaders from across the world, including Germany, Switzerland, South Africa and…
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UAE launches ‘Fast Track’ app to reduce airport entry time to 10 seconds
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has come up with a new technological concept the “UAE Fast Track” that will enable easy entry into airport terminals. This innovative application from the Federal Authority…
