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Hundreds of US visa appointments cancelled in Colombia
Bogota: Visa appointments at the US Embassy in Colombia were cancelled Monday following a dispute over deportation flights from the US that nearly turned into a costly trade war between the two…
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RBI may begin rate easing cycle with 25 bps cut: Morgan Stanley
New Delhi: Morgan Stanley on Tuesday said that it expects the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to commence the rate easing cycle with a 25-bps rate cut, reflecting the current domestic growth-inflation…
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TGCHE raises strong objections to UGC’s draft rule on VC appointment
Hyderabad: The Telangana Council of Higher Education (TGCHE) has raised strong objections to the new draft regulations proposed by the University Grants Commission (UGC), arguing that they dilute academic standards in higher…
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PhD holder’s property worth Rs 59.6L seized for selling illegal drug in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Telangana anti Narcotics Bureau (TGANB) on Monday, January 27 seized a PhD holder’s property worth Rs 59,64,300 for selling alprazolam drug used to manufacture spurious toddy in Hyderabad. The accused…
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EU agrees roadmap to ease Syria sanctions in wake of Assad’s downfall
European Union foreign ministers on Monday agreed to begin lifting sanctions on Syria while insisting that the measures should be reimposed if they see any abuses by the country’s new rulers. The…
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UPI’s share in India’s digital payments surged to 83 pc: RBI report
Mumbai: The share of the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) in India’s digital payments has surged from 34 percent in 2019 to an impressive 83 percent in 2024, with a remarkable CAGR (cumulative…
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Trump signs order that likely sets in motion a future ban on transgender troops
Washington: President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday directing Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth to revise the Pentagon’s policy on transgender troops, likely setting in motion a future ban on their military…
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NIA arrests one suspect in ISIS recruitment case during raids in TN
Chennai: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested a key suspect, identified as Alphazith (25), in connection with ISIS recruitment activities. The arrest took place in Purasaiwalkam, Chennai during a raid by…
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Hezbollah affirms right to respond to Israeli occupation
Beirut: Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem reaffirmed the group’s stance on Israel’s withdrawal from southern Lebanon, stating that the deadline had passed, and no extensions would be tolerated. “Any delay in withdrawal is…














