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Sensex, Nifty crash 1 per cent in mid-session amid profit-booking
Mumbai: Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty slumped in the mid-session trade on Thursday, February 19, amid a broad-based profit-booking rush in realty, power and auto stocks, and rising crude oil prices…
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Saudi Arabia announces timings to visit inner sanctum of Prophet’s Mosque
Madinah: Saudi Arabia has announced visiting hours for the inner sanctum of the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah during the holy month of Ramzan. The area, known to worshippers as the Rawdah or…
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DMDK joins DMK-led alliance ahead of Tamil Nadu Assembly polls
Chennai: Ending weeks of political speculations, the Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK) on Thursday, February 19, joined the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK)-led Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA), ahead of the Tamil Nadu Assembly…
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Ghar ghuskar goli maarunga: BJP worker threatens Rahul Gandhi, detained
A Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) worker from Kota, Rajasthan, publicly issued a death threat to senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, saying he will shoot the Leader of Opposition in his residence and…
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Hyderabad’s T-Hub partners with Hauts-de-France to boost startup collaboration
Hyderabad: Hyderabad-based startup incubator T-Hub on Thursday, February 19, announced its strategic partnership with the Hauts-de-France region, establishing a structured implementation framework to strengthen startup-led economic cooperation between India and France. As…
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West Indies beat Italy by 42 runs to enter Super 8s as group toppers
Kolkata: Shai Hope’s second consecutive fifty and a disciplined performance by bowlers powered West Indies to a comfortable 42-run victory over Italy, signing off their Group C campaign in the T20 World…
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Hyderabad: Girl forced to drink alcohol at knifepoint, sexually assaulted
Hyderabad: The Narsingi Police on Wednesday, February 18, arrested two people, including a minor boy, for allegedly forcing a 16-year-old girl to consume alcohol and sexually abusing her afterward. According to the…
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Generate jobs, pay salaries instead: SC slams govts on freebies culture
New Delhi: The Supreme Court of India (SC) on Thursday, February 18, slammed the freebies culture, saying it was high time to revisit such policies that hamper the country’s economic development. Taking…
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Govt to host quantum technologies workshop at University of Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Telangana government is going to host a workshop and round table on emerging quantum technologies. The IT, Electronics & Communications Department, Telangana, through Photonics Valley Corporation, is organising a Quantum Technologies…
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Hyderabad bus crashes in Gadwal, four critically injured
Hyderabad: An Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) bus lost control and crashed into a roadside ditch on an early Thursday morning, February 19, near Telangana’s Jogulamba Gadwal district. There were 30…
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AIMIM signals Rajya Sabha bid from Bihar as poll equations heat up
Patna: Following the announcement of Rajya Sabha elections for 37 seats across the country, political mobilisation has intensified in Bihar, with the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) indicating that it may field…
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Won’t leave India without prior permission, will cooperate in probe: Anil Ambani tells SC
New Delhi: Reliance Group chairman Anil Ambani has filed an undertaking in the Supreme Court that he will not leave the country without its prior permission and fully cooperate with agencies’ probe…
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Israel approves entry of 10,000 Palestinians to Al-Aqsa for Ramzan Fridays
Jerusalem: Israel has approved a plan to allow 10,000 Palestinians from the occupied West Bank to attend Friday prayers at the Al-Aqsa Mosque during the holy month of Ramzan, subject to strict…
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Hyderabad police warn public about online frauds using SEO
Hyderabad: The V C Sajjanar, Hyderabad Commissioner of Police, warned people against falling prey to frauds generated through paid advertisements and advanced search engine optimization (SEO) techniques. Sajjanar said that fraudsters are…
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India not just a part of AI revolution, but leading it: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, February 19, said artificial intelligence must be democratised and become a tool for inclusion and empowerment, particularly for the Global South. Addressing the India…
