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AMU hikes fee by 36 pc, students protest outside campus gate
The Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) has arbitrarily increased the fees for undergraduate, postgraduate, and other academic programmes by 36 percent. In protest, students held a demonstration on Tuesday, August 5, by blocking…
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Jagtial transport officer caught taking Rs 22,000 bribe
Hyderabad: The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) officials on Wednesday, August 6, caught the district transport officer, Jagtial, when he demanded and accepted a bribe of Rs 22,000 from a person for doing official…
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Football: New coach Khalid Jamil may be the inspiring figure that India badly needs
After decades, the Indian football team players will have an Indian coach to guide them. The man who has been selected for this task is Khalid Jamil, a 48- year-old former midfield…
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LKG student injured at Hyderabad school; parents say teacher hit him with tiffin
Hyderabad: A kindergarten student at a school in Hyderabad was injured when a teacher allegedly hit him with a tiffin box in the classroom on Wednesday, August 5. However, the school management…
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Uttarakhand flash floods: Rescuers retrieve 1 body, 11 Army soldiers missing
Dehradun: Rescuers retrieved one body from the rubble in flood-ravaged Dharali village, as the search for the missing resumed on Wednesday, August 6, amid rain. Uttarkashi villages were hit by flash floods…
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This cafe taught Hyderabadis how to chill before it was a trend
Hyderabad’s cafe culture, now bursting with themed interiors, aesthetic lattes and fusion menus, was not always this vibrant. A decade ago, cafes were few and far between, with most young people relying…
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Cricket: Lion-hearted Siraj confirmed his stature as India’s main strike bowler
During the recently concluded tour of England, Mohammed Siraj has confirmed his stature as India’s most important strike bowler. His presence in the team made up for the absence of Jasprit Bumrah,…
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Kompally drug bust: Two more arrested, notices issued to seven pubs
Hyderabad: Two more individuals have reportedly been arrested by Elite Action Group for Drug Law Enforcement (EAGLE) in relation to the Komapally drug racket, bringing the total number of arrests to ten.…
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Immigration officer booked for harassing Sri Lankan passenger at Hyderabad airport
Hyderabad: A case was registered against an Immigration official at the international airport here after a female passenger from Sri Lanka accused him of repeatedly calling and harassing her during a transit…
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Tourists in Saudi Arabia can get 15 pc VAT refund
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has officially introduced a value-added tax (VAT) refund programme for tourists and Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) nationals, enabling eligible visitors to reclaim 15 percent VAT…
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Bihar draft electoral rolls: SC seeks ECI’s response on omission of voters
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday sought a response from the Election Commission of India (ECI) to a plea seeking disclosure of details of nearly 65 lakh voters whose names were…
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Mercenaries from Pakistan, China fighting for Russia: Zelensky
Kyiv: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that “mercenaries” from China and Pakistan, along with a few other nations, are fighting alongside Russian forces in the ongoing conflict. Zelensky’s statement came after…
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Telangana govt distributes free rice worth Rs 1200 monthly
Hyderabad: Telangana IT and Industries Minister Duddilla Sridhar Babu has announced that the state government is providing free rice worth Rs.1,200 per month to all eligible families through the ration card system.…
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Video: Hyderabad’s Khursheed Jah Devdi restoration work gains momentum
Hyderabad: The work related to the restoration of Khursheed Jah Devdi located at Hussaini Alam, Hyderabad has finally gained momentum. The work for the restoration of the monument began in June 2023.…
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Young Kaaba volunteer stabbed to death in Cambridge, 2 arrested
A Saudi student, known for his devotion as a volunteer serving pilgrims visiting the Kaaba in Makkah, was fatally stabbed south of Cambridge, United Kingdom (UK). The victim, 20-year-old Mohammed Yousef Alqassem,…
