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Hyderabad: Over 200 caught for drunk driving in a day, 70 sent to jail
Hyderabad Traffic Police caught a total of 298 drunk drivers on Saturday, of whom 70 were sentenced to jail for periods ranging from 2 to 8 days, according to a media release.…
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Russian foreign minister says Israel’s goal of eliminating Hamas ‘unrealistic’
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has characterised Israel’s objective of dismantling the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas as an “unrealistic” task. Speaking at the end of his visit to Malaysia after attending the…
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King Khalid International Airport ranks world’s top for on-time performance
In the latest ranking, Saudi Arabia’s King Khalid International Airport (KKIA) in Riyadh secured the top position for Most On-Time Performance globally in June 2024, according to Cirium Diio. It is pertinent…
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Madhya Pradesh temple bans entry for those wearing western clothes
Ratlam: Devotees clad in “skimpy western dress” and shorts will not be allowed to enter Goddess Kalika temple in Ratlam city of Madhya Pradesh, its priest said. “Devotees dressed in western and…
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Bangladeshi YouTuber makes video on how to illegally enter India
A video clip of a Bangladeshi YouTube channel ‘DH Travelling Info’ has sparked furore on social media. The clip purportedly shows the viewers on how illegally entry into India is made from…
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Pezeshkian names Mohammad Reza Aref as first Vice President
Tehran: Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian, whose election was endorsed by Supreme Leader Seyyed Ali Khamenei on Sunday, has started making appointments to his administration. He named former minister Mohammad Reza Aref as…
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200 UNRWA members killed in Gaza war: Agency chief
Gaza: Nearly 200 United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) workers have been killed in the Gaza Strip since October 2023, the head of the…
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Kashmir records highest July temperatures in 25 years amid heat wave
Srinagar: Kashmir has been reeling under intense heat wave with several places in the valley recording their highest July temperature in 25 years on Sunday. According to the meteorological office here, Srinagar…
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Students detained during protest over Delhi coaching centre deaths
New Delhi: A few students were detained after they staged a protest in Old Rajinder Nagar here on Sunday, demanding action against those responsible for the deaths of three civil services aspirants…
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Supreme Leader officially endorses Masoud Pezeshkian as Iran’s President
Tehran: Iran’s Supreme Leader Seyyed Ali Khamenei on Sunday officially endorsed Masoud Pezeshkian as Iran’s President ahead of his formal inauguration on Tuesday. Pezeshkian was endorsed as the 9th President of the…
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Bandi Sanjay accuses Telangana govt of bias against majority
Hyderabad: Union Minister of State for Home and Karimnagar MP, Bandi Sanjay Kumar, has promised to convert Hyderabad’s Baghyalakshmi temple into a golden temple. On Sunday, he criticised the Congress government for…
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Telangana govt outlines Rs 10820 cr plan for irrigation projects in 2024-25
Hyderabad: Irrigation and civil supplies minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy on Sunday, July 28, informed that the state government has outlined a comprehensive expenditure plan for the fiscal year 2024-25, focusing on…
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Haryana: Kanwariya killed, 13 injured after truck comes in contact with power wire
Faridabad: A kanwariya was killed and 13 more suffered burn injuries after their canter-truck came in contact with a overhead electricity wire here in Haryana on Sunday, police said. The victims —…
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Kejriwal jailed in false case, avenge insult by voting for AAP: Delhi CM’s wife
Rohtak: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s wife Sunita Kejriwal on Sunday urged the people of Haryana to avenge the “insult” of jailing her husband in a “false” case by ensuring the party’s…
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Will go on 28-day fast from Aug 15 if govt doesn’t initiate talks: Wangchuk
New Delhi: Climate activist Soman Wangchuk announced on Sunday that he will launch a 28-day fast on Independence Day if the government does not invite Ladakh authorities for talks on demands for…
