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Ganesh Utsav Samithi asks Revanth to supply free power to Ganesh pandals
Hyderabad: Members of Ganesh Utsav Samithi requested chief minister A Revanth Reddy to provide a free power supply to Ganesh pandals during the Ganesh Navrathri festivities this year. Responding positively to their…
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Blinkit rival Zepto raises $340 mn at $5 bn valuation
Mumbai: Quick e-commerce platform Zepto on Friday said it has secured $340 million in a follow-on financing round, taking the company’s valuation to $5 billion after its previous fundraise in June. General…
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HYDRA demolitions: Telangana CM warns officials against ‘extortion’
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy issued a stern warning on Thursday, stating that strict measures would be enforced against government employees or officials who extort money from citizens under the…
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Telangana may consider banning Kangana-starrer ‘Emergency’: Govt adviser
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy has assured Sikh community leaders that the state government would consider banning the release of Kangana Ranaut’s upcoming film “Emergency” pending legal consultation, government adviser…
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Hezbollah claims suicide drone attack on Israeli military site
Beirut: Hezbollah has claimed that it had launched a suicide drone attack on the headquarters of the 210th Golan Division of the Israeli army, achieving a “direct” hit. “In response to the…
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Over 35% of 3,885 doctors, mostly women, feel unsafe during night shifts: IMA
New Delhi: An IMA study has revealed that one-third of its respondent doctors, majority of them being women, felt “unsafe” or “very unsafe” during their night shifts, so much so that some…
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Sikkim: 4 held, including 3 minors for ‘sexually harassing’ specially-abled woman
Gangtok: The Sikkim Police on Thursday arrested a man and detained three minors for allegedly sexually harassing an elderly specially-abled woman, an officer said. The group has also been accused of uploading…
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Man held for trying to enter Parliament on fake entry pass
New Delhi: A man has been booked for trespassing for allegedly trying to enter the Parliament complex on a fake entry pass, officials said on Thursday. According to police, a labourer of…
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Singapore Airlines gets FDI nod from Indian govt for Vistara-Air India merger
Singapore: Singapore Airlines on Friday said it has received approval from the Indian government for the foreign direct investment as part of the proposed merger of Vistara with Air India, a deal…
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Moody’s ups India’s GDP growth forecast for 2024
New Delhi: New York-based Moody’s Ratings on Thursday raised its forecast for India’s GDP growth for 2024 to 7.2 per cent from 6.8 per cent as projected earlier on the back of…
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Israel, Hamas agree to pauses for polio vaccinations in Gaza: WHO
United Nations: Israel and Hamas have agreed to three separate, zoned three-day pauses in fighting in the Gaza Strip for the polio vaccination campaign, a World Health Organization (WHO) official has said.…
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No drinking water supply in several areas of Hyderabad for a day
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) has notified interruption in drinking water supply in certain areas of Hyderabad, due to pipeline shifting work by the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation…
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Hyderabad: Milad-un Nabi procession postponed, to be held on September 19
Hyderabad: Representatives of the Milad-un-Nabi Committee agreed to hold their annual Milad procession on September 19 and decided to organise the birth anniversary of the Prophet Muhammad on a grand scale on…
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Audio clips of calls from RG Kar Hospital to victim’s parents surface, spark new row
Kolkata: Three purported audio recordings of phone calls, allegedly made by RG Kar Medical College authorities on August 9 morning to the parents of the rape-murder victim asking them to report to…
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Aviation regulator DGCA issues show cause notice to Akasa Air for violations
New Delhi: Aviation watchdog Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Thursday issued a showcause notice to Akasa Air for “several regulatory breaches identified during a recent review”. A spot audit and…
