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Over 60k applications for liquor outlets in AP generate Rs 1,308 cr
Hyderabad: The Andhra Pradesh government has received a total of 65,424 applications for liquor retail outlets through a lottery system. The non-refundable application fee of Rs 2 lakh has generated Rs 1,308…
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BSF introduce mobile outlets to provide essentials at affordable prices to people in violence-hit Manipur
Imphal: The Border Security Force (BSF), which is among the several security forces deployed in ethnic violence-devastated Manipur after the riots broke out around 17 months ago, has introduced Mobile Subsidiary Bhandars…
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Over 22,000 Sri Lankans displaced due to rain-related incidents
Colombo: Over 22,000 Sri Lankans have been displaced due to recent rain-related incidents such as floods, strong winds, trees falling, and lightning, according to the country’s Disaster Management Center (DMC). In its…
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Southern Railway initiates probe into Mysore-Darbhanga Bagmati Express derailment
Chennai: The Southern Railway on Saturday, October 12 began a probe after the Mysore-Darbhanga Bagmati Express on Friday evening derailed at Kavaraipettai in Chennai as it rammed into a stationary goods train…
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India ranks 105th in 2024 Global Hunger Index, in ‘serious’ category
London: The Global Hunger Index (GHI), a tool used by international humanitarian agencies to measure and track hunger levels with GHI scores based on under-nourishment and child mortality indicators across 127 countries,…
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Solar pumps will eliminate electricity costs for Telangana farmers: Dy CM
Hyderabad: Deputy chief minister Bhatti Vikramarka on Saturday, October 12, revealed plans to install solar pump sets at no cost for borewells across the state. This initiative aims to provide additional income…
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RSS dedicated to serving country: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the RSS is dedicated to serving the country as he extended his wishes to its volunteers on the historic milestone in the organisation’s…
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India name squad for T20 World Cup for Blind to be held in Pakistan
Bengaluru: Cricket Association for the Blind in India (CABI) announced a 26-member squad to undergo rigorous cricket coaching from October 27 in New Delhi for the upcoming fourth edition of the T20…
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Weekend Mania: Exploring Hyderabad’s traditional Sunday markets
Beyond the shimmering facades of modern shopping complexes and malls lies Hyderabad’s true essence- its traditional bazaars. With their vibrant energy, colorful displays, and diverse offerings, these markets have long been a…
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Allahabad HC quashes dowry charges, asks where to satisfy sexual urges
The Allahabad High Court has dismissed dowry harassment charges against a man, ruling that the allegations were likely motivated by personal disputes between the couple. In a recent judgment, Justice Anish Kumar…
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RG Kar doctor’s death: Protestors march to CBI office demanding speedy justice
Kolkata: Hundreds of protestors, comprising doctors, lawyers and members of civil society on Saturday led a march to the CBI office in the CGO complex in Salt Lake demanding fair and speedy…
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North Korea sends 20 more trash balloons toward South Korea: JCS
Seoul: North Korea has floated more trash balloons toward South Korea, the military said Saturday, October 12 after the reclusive regime claimed the South had sent unmanned drones over Pyongyang three times…
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Saudi fast food chain AlBaik set to make its debut in Pakistan
AlBaik, a popular fast food chain from Saudi Arabia, is set to make its long-awaited debut in Pakistan. The announcement comes as a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between officials of…
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No one in Gaza received food parcels this month: UN
United Nations: Aid entering Gaza is at its lowest level in months, and no one in Gaza has received food parcels this month due to constrained access to aid supplies, a UN…
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‘Systematic pattern’, says India over crude bomb attack on Bangladesh temple
New Delhi: India on Saturday, October 12, said it has noted with “serious concern” regarding the reported attack on a Durga Puja pandal and theft at a revered Kali temple in Bangladesh,…
