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Arab League chief calls on international community to back Lebanon
Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul-Gheit called on the international community on Monday to support Lebanon in the face of the Israeli offensive and its impacts, particularly the attacks on civilian areas. In…
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Israel launches ground invasion in southern Lebanon
In the early hours of Tuesday, massive Israeli strikes targeted the southern suburbs of Beirut following the initiation of “limited” and “localised” ground operations in the Lebanese capital, according to local media…
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Lloyd Austin reaffirms US support to Israel, warns Iran of ‘serious consequences’
US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin reiterated America’s strong support for Israel’s right to defend itself against Hezbollah and prevent attacks similar to those on October 7. In a phone conversation with…
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Saudi Arabia expects deficit of 2.3 per cent of GDP for 2025
The Saudi Ministry of Finance announced the Pre-Budget Statement for Fiscal Year 2025, which estimated a deficit of 2.3 per cent of Gross Domestic Product (GDP). The statement expected total expenditures to…
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Hyderabad restaurants under scrutiny as food safety team raids eateries
Hyderabad: The scrutiny of restaurants in Hyderabad continues as the food safety team conducted raids at eateries in the city on Tuesday. Despite continuous inspections, violations continue to surface every time the…
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Army chief calls Eastern Ladakh standoff with China stable but ‘sensitive’
New Delhi: The situation along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh is stable but sensitive and not normal, Chief of Army Staff Gen Upendra Dwivedi said on Tuesday on…
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GHMC plans monthly property tax collection in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) is considering a shift in how property tax in Hyderabad is collected. Instead of the current annual or bi-annual payment system, GHMC plans to implement…
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Why Ladakh’s Wangchuk is on foot march mission
New Delhi: Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, who along with his supporters was detained at Delhi’s Singhu border while marching to Rajghat to pay tribute to Mahatma Gandhi, is leading a mission to…
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Electric AC buses from Hyderabad to Vijayawada via ORR, TGSRTC announces
Hyderabad: Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) has initiated electric AC bus services from Hyderabad to Vijayawada to enhance travel efficiency for passengers. This decision aims to reduce travel time and provide…
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Hyderabad Metro commuters fume over parking fee at Miyapur, Nagole stations
Hyderabad: L&T Metro Rail (Hyderabad) Limited is set to introduce nominal parking fees at the Nagole and Miyapur metro stations starting October 6, 2024. This decision which had sparked a significant backlash…
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Indian-origin scientist finds cancer therapy safe for patients with HIV & TB
New Delhi: In a significant breakthrough to help patients battling both HIV and tuberculosis (TB), a study led by an Indian-origin scientist found a cancer therapy that can help control TB and…
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Hyderabad RTO earns Rs 47L in auction of fancy TG number plates
Hyderabad: The Central Zone RTO in Khairatabad, Hyderabad, recently held a successful auction of fancy TG number plates, generating a remarkable revenue of Rs 47.12 lakh. The auction featured special category numbers…
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UP: Temple priest found brutally murdered after reporting repeated thefts
Bhadohi: A 75-year-old priest of an ancient Hanuman temple located in Suriyawa area here was found murdered on Monday in his room with his throat slit, police said. Many bells and donation…
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Bank manager jumps to death into sea, wife blames work pressure
A 40-year-old bank manager named Sushant Chakravarty reportedly jumped from the Atal Setu bridge, also known as the Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL), into the sea on Monday morning. Residing in Parel…
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IDF launches ‘localised’ ground raids on Hezbollah targets in Lebanon
Beirut: In the early hours of Tuesday, massive Israeli strikes targeted the southern suburbs of Beirut following the initiation of “limited” and “localised” ground operations in the Lebanese capital, according to local…
