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Champions Trophy 2025: ICC meet deferred, suspense over schedule continues
Dubai: The emergency meeting of the International Cricket Council’s executive board could not achieve a consensus on the much-awaited Champions Trophy 2025 schedule and will reconvene on Saturday, November 29 after Pakistan…
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Driving licenses issued in UAE, Texas can now be swapped
Motorists in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the US state of Texas will now be able to swap licenses without undergoing knowledge or road tests. This comes after a memorandum of…
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India’s GDP growth slows to 5.4 pc in July- Sept: Report
New Delhi: India’s economic growth slowed to a near two-year low of 5.4 percent in the July-September quarter of this fiscal year due to poor performance of the manufacturing and mining sectors…
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Telangana govt withdraws land acquisitions in Lagcherla, Polepally villages
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Friday, November 29, issued a notice for the withdrawal of the lands from acquisition for its proposed Pharma City projects in Polepally village of the Dudyal mandal…
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Burj Khalifa gets light show makeover for 15th anniversary
Dubai: Emaar Properties has announced the completion of a revolutionary facade lighting upgrade for Burj Khalifa, the world’s tallest edifice in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). The Burj Khalifa has been equipped…
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Sambhal violence: Internet restored; SP, Congress delegations to visit
Sambhal: Internet services were restored in Uttar Pradesh’s Sambhal on Friday, November 29 days after communal violence in the district. “Internet services were restored in Sambhal at 4:00 pm on Friday,” said…
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Hyderabad: TGANB seizes illegal properties of accused in 3 cases
Hyderabad: The Telangana Anti Narcotics Bureau (TGANB) has seized illegally acquired properties from people accused in three separate drug cases. In the first case, accused Gosukonda Anji Reddy was arrested and the…
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Maharashtra: State transport bus overturns; 11 passengers killed
Gondia: At least 11 passengers were killed and 23 others injured when a Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) bus overturned in Gondia district on Friday afternoon, November 29. Citing preliminary information,…
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Khelo India Games 2026 likely to be hosted in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Union sports minister Mansukh Mandaviya has accepted Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy’s request to host the Khelo India Games in Hyderabad. Although the chief minister initially proposed hosting the…
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Banks in Hyderabad to observe eight holidays in December
Hyderabad: Banks in Hyderabad are set to observe eight holidays in December 2024. However, ATMs and mobile banking will be available during these holidays. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is responsible…
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6 iconic clock towers of Hyderabad: Mahboob Chowk to Chowmahalla
Being a city filled with popular heritage spots and architectural wonders, Hyderabad’s clock towers are among its often overlooked gems. At one time, these iconic structures were crucial landmarks that not only…
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Eid Al Etihad: Dubai announces free parking, metro hours
Dubai: The Road and Transport Authority in Dubai on Friday, November 29, announced free public parking and extension of Dubai Metro’s operating hours for UAE’s 53rd National Day, also known as Eid Al…
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UP school student slapping: SC reviews case amid religious discrimination allegations
The Supreme Court of India reviewed the Muzaffarnagar student slapping case on Thursday, which sparked controversy over allegations of religious discrimination. The case centred on a disturbing incident in 2023 where a…
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Lagcherla violence: Telangana HC quashes two FIRs against ex BRS MLA
Hyderabad: The Telanngana High Court on Friday, November 29, quashed two of the three FIRs against former Kodangal MLA and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader Patnam Narender Reddy in connection with the…
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44 exotic animals rescued in separate cases at Hyderabad Airport
Hyderabad: The customs officials at Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) intercepted two separate wildlife smuggling attempts uncovering a total of 44 exotic animals illegally brought in from Bangkok. On November 14,…
