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After 2 decades, Spanish woman returns to India to find biological mother
Bhubaneswar: A Spanish citizen, Sneha, has returned to India in search of her biological mother who had abandoned her and her brother 20 years ago. However, 21-year-old Sneha is running out of time…
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Elephant stuck between rail barrier rescued in Karnataka
In the early hours of Sunday, January 5, an elephant got stuck between a barricade in the Veeranahosahalli range of Nagarahole Tiger Reserve in Mysuru, Karnataka. It is assumed that the elephant…
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Coldplay in Abu Dhabi: Entry timings, free buses from Dubai & more
British rock band Cold Play is all set to perform much-anticipated four of the largest open-air concerts in the history of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), with an estimated 160,000 attendees. The…
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Amid rising risk of cybercrimes, how to play a part in tackling the problem?
The terms ‘digital arrest’ and ‘cyber fraud’ are no stranger to anyone keeping up with the news. There is a growing fear among the public of being duped of their life’s savings…
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Hyderabad Old City Metro: Compensation cheques to be given on Jan 6
Hyderabad: With the Hyderabad Metro Rail Phase-II project in Old City set to begin, Hyderabad Airport Metro Limited (HAML) managing director NVS Reddy announced on Sunday, January 5 that compensation cheques for…
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Lapata ladies: UP Bride, mother dissappear with cash, jewellery
Gorakhpur: A bride in the Khajni area of Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh decamped mid-wedding with jewellery and cash, leaving her 40-year-old groom high and dry. The drama unfolded at the Shiv Temple…
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Hyderabad: 2 held for luring 21-year-old on dating app, extorting Rs 47,000
Hyderabad: Two individuals have been arrested on Saturday, January 4 for allegedly luring a 21-year-old through a dating app and extorting Rs 47,000. The accused have been identified as Shoeb Khan and…
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Dalit men tonsured and garlanded with slippers by mob in Odisha
In yet another incidence of caste-based violence, two men belonging to the Dalit community were subjected to horrific public humiliation after being accused of goat theft in Odisha’s Jagatsinghpur district. The incident…
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Telangana govts’ failure to construct rubat in Ajmer Sharif disappoints pilgrims
Hyderabad: Thousands of people from the city visiting the holy shrine of Persian Sufi saint Khwaja Moin-ud-din Chishti in Ajmer in view of the 813 Urs celebration in Ajmer will have to…
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OYO will not provide rooms to unmarried couples
As part of revamping its check in policy, OYO Rooms has announced that starting from 2025, it will not provide rooms to unmarried couples. Its implementation will begin from Meerut in Uttar…
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Hyderabad: SCR to operate over 50 special trains for Sankranthi
Hyderabad: The South Central Railway (SCR) announced on Sunday, January 5 that it will operate 52 special trains for various destinations to clear the Sankranthi rush. Some of the trains to function…
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Cricket: Hyderabad’s Syed Abid Ali set Adelaide Oval on fire in his very first Test match
The Adelaide Oval is one of Australia’s most famous cricket grounds. It was established in 1871 and ever since then has been the scene of many famous cricket battles. In 1947 Bradman’s…
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Karnataka DySP held, suspended after sexual harassment video surfaces
Karnataka deputy superintendent of police (DySP) Madhugiri Ramachandrappa was arrested and suspended on January 3 after a video allegedly showing him sexually harassing a woman surfaced on social media. The incident reportedly…
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Forest officials attacked in Telangana’s Adilabad, police denies reports
Hyderabad: Tension prevailed in Keshavapatnam village of Telangana’s Adilabad district after villagers allegedly attacked forest officials and vandalised one of their vehicles on Sunday, January 5. They seized teakwood logs worth Rs…
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World’s longest driverless train in Saudi Arabia now in full swing
Riyadh Metro, the largest in the Middle East and the longest driverless train in the world, completed its phased rollout on Sunday, January 5, as the much-anticipated Orange Line begins operations in…
