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India bans direct, indirect imports from Pakistan
New Delhi: India has banned direct or indirect import of all goods from Pakistan with immediate effect, according to a notification of the commerce ministry. A provision in this regard has been…
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Sunday Funday likely to return to Hyderabad’s Tank Bund in May
Hyderabad: After a break, the much-loved ‘Sunday Funday’ programme is set to return in its first vibrant avatar on Tank Bund from May 18. The Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) is bringing…
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Pahalgam attack: One more person arrested in Assam for ‘defending’ Pakistan
Guwahati: One more person was arrested from Assam’s Dhubri district for allegedly “defending” Pakistan in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said. With this, a total…
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Man dies after falling between train, platform in Secunderabad
Hyderabad: A passenger died after slipping between the train and railway track while trying to board at the Secunderabad station on Friday, May 2. The incident occurred when the passenger identified as 30-year-old…
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Dubai: Indian businessman jailed for 5 years, fined Rs 1 cr over money laundering
Dubai-based Indian businessman Balvinder Singh Sahni, widely known as ‘Abu Sabah’, has been sentenced to five years in prison for his involvement in a major money laundering operation. The Dubai Criminal Court…
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Telangana revenue minister releases heatwave action plan
Hyderabad: Telangana revenue minister Ponguleti Srinivas Reddy on Friday, May 2, released the action plan for the heatwave that is about to hit the state. He asked concerned officials to take up…
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New airport site identified in Telangana’s Peddapalli
Hyderabad: Telangana’s big-bang airport expansion plan is getting underway as the state government has moved its attention from Basantnagar in Peddapalli district to a new site in Antargam mandal, reported ABN. Officials…
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Kancha Gachibowli row: CS holds meet on report to be submitted to SC
Hyderabad: A high-level meeting was held at the Secretariat on Friday evening, May 2, chaired by Telangana chief secretary Ramakrishna Rao, to discuss the report to be submitted to the Supreme Court…
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42 stolen electricity meters seized from contractor’s house in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: In a shocking incident that raises serious questions about internal oversight, the Raidurg police on Friday, May 2, seized 42 electricity meters that were illegally hidden in the house of a…
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BRS rages over KCR’s name removal from Kala Bharathi in Miryalaguda
Hyderabad: The removal of former Telangana chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao’s (KCR) name from the “KCR Kala Bharathi” board at the Miryalaguda NSP camp in Nalgonda district has led to strong protests…
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32 Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrikes across Gaza: Civil defence
Gaza: At least 32 Palestinians have been killed and many others injured in Israeli airstrikes across the Gaza Strip, the enclave’s Civil Defence reported. Six people were killed and several others injured…
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Lebanon warns Hamas against undermining national sovereignty, security
Beirut: Lebanon’s Supreme Defence Council has issued a recommendation to the government, warning Hamas against carrying out “any actions that could undermine the country’s sovereignty and national security”. The warning followed a…
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Telangana HC to observe summer vacation from May 5 to June 6
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court has announced that it will observe summer vacation from May 5 to June 6, as per orders issued by the Registrar General on Friday, May 2. Despite…
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Desperate children, adults in Gaza struggle to get food as Israel blocks aid
Khan Younis: Screaming in anguish as the desperate crowd crushes them against a barrier, young children and adults frantically wave pots and pans at charity workers, begging for a portion of some…
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US gives initial approval for USD 3.5 bn missile sale to Saudi before Trump’s planned visit
Washington: The United States has given initial approval to sell USD 3.5 billion worth of air-to-air missiles for Saudi Arabia’s fighter jets, the latest proposed arms deal for the region ahead of…
