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Ram Lalla idol sculptor Arun Yogiraj fails to obtain US visa
Bengaluru: Renowned sculptor Arun Yogiraj has failed to obtain a US visa, sources in his family said on Wednesday. Mysuru-based Yogiraj, the sculptor of the Ram Lalla idol installed at Ayodhya’s Ram…
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2023 Asian Games medallist accuses Pak govt of not paying promised Rs 5M
Lahore: Asian Games 2023 silver medalist in javelin competition Yasir Sultan on Wednesday alleged that he has not received any money out of Rs 5 million promised last year by Pakistan Prime…
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Russia’s Belgorod region declares regional emergency amid ongoing tensions
Moscow: The Belgorod region has declared a regional state of emergency due to the escalating situation, with authorities considering elevating the emergency status to the federal level, the region’s Governor Vyacheslav Gladkov…
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Hyderabad social organisations protest Waqf Amendment Bill 2024
Hyderabad: Several Muslim social organizations in the city protested against the ‘Waqf Amendment Bill 2024’ on Wednesday, August 14. Muslim United Federation, Minority Developmental Society, Jamiat-e-Alhadees, All India Sufi Ulema Council, Awaaz,…
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India issues advisory to nationals in Russia amid security concerns
Moscow: The Indian embassy here on Wednesday advised its citizens, including students, residing in Bryansk, Belgorod, and Kursk regions of Russia to relocate temporarily to safer places, citing recent “security incidents” in…
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Telangana Congress nominates Abhishek Singhvi as RS candidate for bypoll
New Delhi: The Congress on Wednesday named Abhishek Manu Singhvi as its candidate for the ensuing Rajya Sabha bypoll in Telangana. Elections to 12 Rajya Sabha seats in nine states, including Telangana,…
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Hyderabad: Cognizant to hire 4000 annually with new Kokapet campus
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister Revanth Reddy inaugurated Cognizant’s new campus at 10 lakh square feet on Wednesday, August 14. During the inauguration ceremony, the chief minister announced that 4000 students from engineering…
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Hyderabad: Water stagnation on Ghansi Bazar road irks commuters
Hyderabad: Motorists commuting on the Ghansi Bazaar road behind the Quli Qutb Shah Stadium Road in the Old City of Hyderabad are facing problems due to accumulation of water on the road.…
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Hyderabad: Rachakonda cops arrest 8 for murder of rowdy sheeter
Hyderabad: The Rachakonda police arrested eight persons who were involved in the murder of a rowdy sheeter named Khaja Riyazuddin at Balapur on August 9. The prime accused Mohammed Hameed is absconding…
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Karnataka HC denies interim stay on auto-rickshaw service charge cap
Bengaluru: In a significant legal development, a two-judge bench of the Karnataka High Court has refused to grant an interim stay on the order of a single-judge bench that upheld the state…
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Hyderabad police nab six for land grabbing in Secunderabad
Hyderabad: The city police on Wednesday, August, 14, arrested six persons accused of land grabbing in Secunderabad under the limits of Karkhana police station. The accused were identified as 50-year-old Ubaid Bin…
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Delhi HC grants bail in POCSO case to youngster having love affair with minor girl
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday granted bail in a POCSO case to a youngster accused of raping a minor girl he was having a “love affair” with, while taking…