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Israel says Hamas starves hostages; UN says Gaza starved by Israel
Gaza Strip: Israel called an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council on Tuesday to demand the release of its emaciated hostages, including one seen digging his own grave. Their plight drew…
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Fans welcome Mohammed Siraj at Hyderabad airport on Wednesday
Hyderabad: Enthusiastic fans welcomed India pacer Mohammed Siraj on Wednesday, August 6, at Hyderabad airport. The pacer landed in his hometown after a stellar performance in the intensely contested drawn Test series…
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Hezbollah leader warns of ‘missiles inside Israel’ if it resumes war on Lebanon
Beirut: The leader of Lebanon’s Hezbollah warned Tuesday that if Israel intensifies its military operations against his group, the Iran-backed armed faction will resume firing missiles toward Israel. Naim Kassem’s comments came…
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Netanyahu hints at expanded war in Gaza as ex-security chiefs urge end to war
Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hinted at wider military action in devastated Gaza on Tuesday, even as former Israeli army and intelligence chiefs called for an end to the nearly 22-month…
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IMD forecasts extremely heavy rainfall in Kerala today
Thiruvananthapuram: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted extremely high rainfall in Kerala on Wednesday. Kerala is expected to see generally cloudy conditions on Wednesday morning, with rain advancing by early afternoon…
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Telangana HC faults railways for Rs 435 crore tender rejection
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court criticised the practice of rejecting tenders on technical grounds, stating it leads to a loss of public funds. The court reprimanded railway officials for not even considering…
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RBI decides to keep interest rate unchanged
Mumbai: After three successive interest cuts, the Reserve Bank on Wednesday decided to keep policy rate unchanged at 5.5 per cent and retained the neutral stance, weighed by concerns over tariff uncertainties.…
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After flats, govt earns from auction of open plots in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Telangana government, after auctioning Rajiv Swagruha flats, earned crores by selling open plots in Hyderabad. The recent auction of 50 Rajiv Swagruha properties has resulted in revenue generation of more…
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Telangana farmers’ debt more than double the national avg: Centre
Hyderabad: Union Minister of State for Agriculture, Ram Nath Thakur, revealed to Lok Sabha on Tuesday, August 5, that the average debt per farming household in Telangana stands at a staggering Rs…
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Boating accident in US claims lives of two Indians
Two Indians drowned in a tragic boating accident that took place on August 3 in the United States (US). The accident occurred near Topock Gorge along the Colorado River in Arizona. Details…
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Schools in Hyderabad gear up for two holidays
Hyderabad: Many schools in Hyderabad and other districts of Telangana are gearing up for two holidays this week. As per the government calendar for 2025, the holidays are on Friday and Saturday.…
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Telangana HC cautions magistrates against mechanical remands
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court on Tuesday, August 5, issued a stern warning to magistrate courts, urging them to cease the practice of mechanically remanding accused individuals without a thorough examination of…
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US visa applicants from two countries to face up to USD 15000 bonds
Washington: US President Donald Trump’s administration will first require visa applicants from Zambia and Malawi, two African countries, to pay bonds of up to $15,000 for some tourist and business visas, the…
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Telangana HC warns police against interfering in Nagaram Bhoodan land case
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has issued a stern warning to the police, stating that it would order their suspension if they interfere in the Bhoodan land dispute at Nagaram in Maheshwaram…
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Indigenous dengue vaccine trials at AIIMS Bibinagar
Hyderabad: The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Bibinagar has been selected as a crucial site for the Phase III clinical trial of India’s first indigenous dengue vaccine, “DengiAll.” The…
