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Telangana irrigation engineer caught red handed taking Rs 60000 bribe
Hyderabad: Telangana Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) officials on Friday, May 9, arrested executive engineer, irrigation department, Arram Reddy Amarender Reddy, division no 7, Sircilla, for allegedly accepting and demanding a bribe of Rs…
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Telangana minister ready to return to combat amid Indo-Pak tensions
Hyderabad: Telangana’s irrigation and civil supplies minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy, who once flew MiG-23s as an Indian Air Force fighter pilot, said that he was ready to return to combat if…
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Iran’s FM confirms next round of talks with US to be held in Oman on Sunday
Tehran: Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has confirmed that the next round of indirect talks with the United States will be held in Oman on Sunday, adding the Omani side is…
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Saudi Arabia making efforts to de-escalate India-Pakistan tensions
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia early Saturday said it was making efforts to de-escalate tensions between India and Pakistan, end current military confrontations, and promote the resolution of all disputes through dialogue and diplomatic…
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Inaugural India-UAE Partners in Progress Conclave set to be held on May 15 in Dubai
Dubai: The stage is set for the inaugural India-UAE: Partners in Progress Conclave, which will be held here on May 15 and bring together policymakers and business leaders from the two countries.…
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Syria, Lebanon’s moves to centralise power leads to crackdowns on Palestinian factions
Beirut: Lebanon and Syria are cracking down on Palestinian factions that for decades have had an armed presence in both countries and which on some occasions were used to plan and launch…
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Govt official, 2-yr-old among 5 killed in Pak shelling in J-K
Jammu: A senior government official was among five persons killed while several others were injured in heavy Pakistani shelling in Rajouri, Poonch and Jammu districts early Saturday, officials said. Additional deputy commissioner,…
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We should remain hopeful situation doesn’t escalate with Pak: MEA
New Delhi: In the backdrop of the ongoing military conflict between India and Pakistan, a senior official in the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday said “we should remain hopeful” that…
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IMF approves USD 1 billion loan for Pakistan; India opposes funding
Islamabad: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Friday, May 9, approved the immediate disbursement of about USD 1 billion to Pakistan under the ongoing Extended Fund Facility, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO)…