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TN CM proposes stringent punishments for crime against women
Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin introduced two bills in the state Assembly on Friday, January 10, proposing amendments in the applicability of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, (BNS) and Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita,…
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Hyderabad Airport issues travel advisory for Sankranti festival
Hyderabad: Ahead of the Sankranti festival, Hyderabad Airport on Friday, January 10 issued a travel advisory anticipating an increase in passenger traffic. Passengers arriving at RGIA are advised to arrive 2 hours…
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Saudi Arabia announces minimum Iqama validity to issue final exit visa
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia’s General Directorate of Passports (Jawazat) has announced that a resident’s ID (Iqama) must be valid for a minimum of 30 days when requesting the issuance of a final exit…
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Hyderabad Literary Festival 2025 to kick off on Jan 24
The Hyderabad Literary Festival 2025 is all set to begin from January 24 to 26 at Sattva Knowledge City, HITEC City, Hyderabad. The HLF is a multidisciplinary, multilingual event that will feature…
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Hyderabad police bust cyber fraud worth Rs 34 lakh; two arrested
Hyderabad: Two persons accused of cyber fraud worth Rs 34 lakh were arrested by the Hyderabad police recently. On September 28, the cybercrime unit received a complaint from the victim stating he…
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Keeping WHO in loop on respiratory diseases: Chinese foreign ministry
As the HMPV virus originating from China has caused concern across the world, the Chinese foreign ministry on Friday, January 10 said that it is keeping the World Health Organisation (WHO) in…
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Sri Lankan monk sentenced to 9 months for anti-Islam remarks
Sri Lankan Buddhist monk Galagodaatte Gnanasara on Thursday, January 9, has been sentenced to nine months in prison for making derogatory remarks against Islam and inciting religious enmity. This is the second…
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Denied Ayushman Bharat insurance, Bengaluru cancer patient kills self
A 72-year-old cancer patient reportedly killed himself in Bengaluru after being denied insurance benefits of the Ayushman Bharat scheme. He was a retired state government employee who held an insurance card under…
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Bank employee in Hyderabad dies by suicide due to ‘work pressure’
Hyderabad: A 32-year-old bank employee in Hyderabad allegedly died by suicide due to work pressure on Thursday, January 9. The victim has been identified as Koti Satyalavanya. Originally from Pithapuram, Andhra Pradesh,…
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US police arrest 6, including Indians, in teen sex trafficking case
Omaha city police of the United States have arrested six people, including Indian nationals in connection with a sex trafficking ring targeting underage girls. The sex trafficking network was busted on January…
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Author Dilip Mandal claims Fatima Sheikh as ‘fictional’, sparks uproar
Author Dilip Mandal ignited a significant controversy on Thursday, January 9, after he claimed that Fatima Sheikh, widely celebrated as one of India’s first Muslim educators, is a fictional character he fabricated.…
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Dubai: Gold rates for 24, 22, & 18 carat surge
Dubai: Gold rates in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), surged on Friday afternoon, January 10, with 22-carat gold exceeding Dirham 300 (Rs 7,025.55) per gram. The Dubai Jewellery Group data reported a 24-carat gold rate of…
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Telangana DCA raids illegal clinic in Siddipet, seizes medicines worth Rs 68K
Hyderabad: Drugs Control Administration officials (DCA), on Thursday, January 9, raided an illegal clinic of D Narsimlu in Kuknoorpally village of Siddipet district in Telangana on allegations he was practising medicine without…
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Passenger held at Hyderabad Airport for theft
Hyderabad: A passenger at Hyderabad Airport was arrested for allegedly stealing from another traveller’s bag in the departure area near the washroom. The accused have been identified as Tarun Bali. He was…
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SC dismisses pleas challenging 33pc reservation for women
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday, January 10 refused to examine pleas challenging the delimitation clause in the 2023 Nari Shakti Vandan Act, which reserves one-third of seats for women in…
