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Foreign tourist arrivals down to 16.48L in April-June: Centre
New Delhi: The Foreign Tourist Arrivals (FTAs) in India during the second quarter of calendar year 2025 fell to 16.48 lakh from 26.15 lakh in the January-March period, before showing a slight…
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Delhivery launches on-demand intra-city shipping service in Hyderabad
Mumbai: Logistics operator Delhivery on Monday announced the launch of its on-demand intra-city shipping service to offer pickups within 15 minutes of booking on its app for customers in the country’s financial…
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Election Commissioner to release West Bengal voter list on Dec 16
Kolkata: The Election Commission is set to publish the draft electoral rolls for West Bengal on Tuesday following the completion of the statewide Special Intensive Revision (SIR) ahead of the 2026 assembly…
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Gaza hit as Israel ramps up West Bank raids
In the latest violation of the ceasefire, Israel struck Khan Younis in Gaza on Monday, December 15, along with heavy artillery shelling. According to a report by The Palestinian Information Center, heavy…
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S P Balasubrahmanyam’s statue unveiled at Ravindra Bharati in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The statue of legendary singer S P Balasubrahmanyam was inaugurated on the premises of Ravindra Bharati, a state-run cultural complex here on Monday. The statue was unveiled by Telangana Industries Minister…
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Bengaluru: Customs intercept 3 passengers, seize Rs 7.71 cr worth of marijuana
Bengaluru: Customs officials at Kempegowda International Airport on Monday said they had carried out a major operation, seizing 22.04 kg of hydroponic marijuana from three passengers arriving from Bangkok. The seized contraband…
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Thoughtful analysis: Tharoor on X user’s thread on contrast between him and Rahul
New Delhi: Amid deteriorating ties with his party, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Monday termed “thoughtful” an analysis by an X user who posted a long thread on the social media platform…
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Gold soars Rs 4,000 to hit Rs 1,37,600/10g in Delhi market
New Delhi: Gold prices surged by Rs 4,000 to touch an all-time high of Rs 1,37,600 per 10 grams in the national capital on Monday, tracking firm global cues, according to the…
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Burnt, beaten: Mohammad Hussain dies days after mob attack in Bihar
Patna: A 40-year-old Muslim street vendor, Mohammad Athar Hussain, succumbed to his injuries on Friday, December 12, at Sadar Hospital in Nawada, Bihar, after a brutal assault. The attack took place on December…
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Pakistan launches nationwide polio vaccination campaign
Peshawar: Pakistan on Monday launched a nationwide polio vaccination campaign, targeting 45.5 million children under five years of age. The week-long drive will involve more than 400,000 frontline polio workers, the National…
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Kangaroos set to arrive at Hyderabad Zoo from Anant Ambani’s Vantara
Hyderabad: The Nehru Zoological Park in Hyderabad is set to welcome a pair of kangaroos from Anant Ambani’s Vantara as part of an animal exchange program. In return, Vanatara will be given…
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GHMC expansion illegal as rules not followed: BRS to commissioner
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) legislators and ex-officio members of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) here have written to its commissioner stating that the merger of 27 municipalities into the body…
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Court rejects plea to change cloth covering lock of sealed Gyanvapi wuzukhana
Varanasi: The Varanasi district court on Monday rejected a plea seeking the replacement of a piece of cloth tied over the sealed lock of the wuzukhana inside the Gyanvapi mosque complex here.…
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Train firing: Court orders medical examination of accused former RPF constable
Mumbai: A court here on Monday ordered medical examination of former Railway Protection Force constable Chetansinh Chaudhary, held for shooting dead his senior colleague and three passengers on a moving train. Chaudhary…
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President Murmu to visit Karnataka, TN, Telangana from Dec 16 to 22
New Delhi: President Drouapdi Murmu will visit Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Telangana from December 16 to 22, her office said on Monday. On Tuesday, Murmu will inaugurate the 1066th Jayanthi celebrations of…
