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Bengaluru PG student dies of suspected drug overdose
A 27-year-old postgraduate student from Karnataka’s Belgavi Institute of Medical Sciences reportedly died by suicide by an overdose of medication. She was suffering from depression. Dr Priya Karthik, from Bengaluru, was pursuing…
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CBI arrests NHAI Warangal project director over Rs 60000 bribe
Hyderabad: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a project director, PIU, National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), Warangal, Telangana and a private person while accepting bribe of Rs 60,000 from…
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Albanese brushes off Netanyahu’s attack after Australia backs Palestinian statehood
Melbourne: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Wednesday brushed off accusations from his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu that the Australian leader is a “weak politician who had betrayed Israel” by recognising a Palestinian…
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Amendments making anti-conversion law stricter tabled in Uttarakhand Assembly
Gairsain: The amendments to the anti-conversion law to make it harsher, with stringent provisions like punishment up to life imprisonment and heavy fines, was introduced in the state assembly on Tuesday. The…
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Minority Educational Institutions Bill cleared in Uttarakhand Assembly
Dehradun: The Uttarakhand Assembly on Wednesday cleared the Minority Educational Institutions Bill, which seeks to regulate all the minority institutions in the state by setting up a new authority, amid chaos and…
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Israel approves settlement project that could divide West Bank
Tel Aviv: Israel gave final approval for a controversial settlement project in the occupied West Bank that would effectively cut the territory in two, and that Palestinians and rights groups say could…
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Hyderabadi shaadiyan: What guests really love and secretly hate
Hyderabadi weddings or Hyderabad ke Shaadiyan are known for their grandeur, rich traditions, and of course, food that people talk about for weeks. From brides posing in khada dupattas to steaming plates…
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Indians owed salaries by Saudi Oger asked to update records for payment
Riyadh: The Embassy of India in Riyadh has urged former Indian workers of Saudi Oger Ltd. to update their contact details in order to receive unpaid salaries and benefits. In a statement…
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Light thunderstorm warning issued for entire Telangana
Hyderabad: A light thunderstorm warning has been issued for all districts of Telangana, effective from 1:15 pm, August 20, till 8:30 am the following day. The Indian Meteorological Department has forecasted isolated…
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Osman Sagar gates to be opened, flood warning issued
Hyderabad: Due to increased inflows, two gates of the Osman Sagar will be opened on Wednesday evening, August 20, as the Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) issued a flood…
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Election Commission is involved in vote theft, asserts Rahul Gandhi
A serious conflict is rapidly escalating between the Congress-led Opposition, the ruling BJP, and the Election Commission of India over allegations of voter manipulation and “vote theft.” This issue has intensified following…
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Lok Sabha passes bill to ban online games played with money
New Delhi: The Lok Sabha on Wednesday, August 20, passed a bill to ban the operating, facilitating and advertising of online games played with money, as the government looks to check rising…
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Cricket: Bob Simpson, who built the great Aussie victory machine, is no more
With the death of Bob Simpson, Australian cricket has lost a giant personality. He was one of the most influential figures in the history of Australian cricket as a player, captain, and…
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Chaos in Lok Sabha: Oppn MPs throw papers at Amit Shah over contentious Bills
Angry Opposition MPs in the Lok Sabha threw torn copies of the three contentious Bills at Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday, August 20, as he tabled the proposal to remove…
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Singareni Collieries secures gold and copper mining license
Hyderabad: State-owned Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL), which has been in coal mining for 136 years, is set to foray into critical mineral exploration as it won its first gold and copper…
