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Met dept predicts heavy rain for parts of Andhra Pradesh
Amaravati: The India Meteorological Department on Wednesday forecast heavy rainfall for three days from July 24 in parts of Andhra Pradesh and Yanam. Heavy rainfall is likely in parts of North Coastal…
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Hyderabad: DCA busts Aspen Biopharma godown for storing drugs illegally
Hyderabad: The Drugs Control Administration (DCA), Telangana, in a joint operation with the Prohibition and Excise Department busted a godown storing illegally manufactured and stocked bulk drugs (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients) at Muduchintalpally…
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Delhi riots: HC seeks police’s stand on Umar Khalid’s bail plea in UAPA case
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court sought the city police’s stand on Wednesday on the bail plea of former Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student Umar Khalid in a UAPA case related to…
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Will Vijayan join list of CMs boycotting NITI Aayog meet on July 27?
Thiruvananthapuram: All eyes are on the forthcoming NITI Aayog meeting to be chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as by now four chief ministers have refused to attend it as a mark…
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Hyderabad: Fire at Jiyaguda leaves 1 dead, others injured
Hyderabad: One person was killed and several others were injured when a fire broke out at a furniture manufacturing unit in Jiyaguda on the night of Tuesday, July 23. According to officials…
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GPI 2024: List of top 10 peaceful countries in the World
The Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP) recently released the Global Peace Index (GPI). The list of the top 10 peaceful countries in the world, based on the GPI score, is topped…
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Saudi Arabia celebrates cheetah conservation milestone
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s National Center for Wildlife (NCW) has announced a major breakthrough in its Cheetah Conservation Program, with the birth of four cheetah cubs. This milestone coinciding with…
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No plans to privatise Singareni Collieries: Coal minister Kishan Reddy
New Delhi: The government has no plans to privatise Singareni Collieries Company in Telangana and efforts will be made to further strengthen it, Coal and Mines Minister G Kishan Reddy said on…
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Challenges in tackling communal violence cases in Kolhapur, Maharashtra
By Rashad Ullah Khan Kolhapur is the land of Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj, known for his social reforms. He is also seen as a symbol of progressive thought. However, for the past year,…
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Desperate measures by Siddaramaiah, says Karnataka BJP on FIR against ED officials
Bengaluru: Karnataka BJP on Wednesday alleged that the act of lodging an FIR against two Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials was a desperate measure by Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to save himself in the…
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Share of Telugu states in Central taxes goes up
Hyderabad: The share of Telugu states in Central taxes and duties for 2024-25 has gone up, according to the Union Budget Estimates. While the share of Andhra Pradesh has gone up substantially,…
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GHMC requests Rs 5000 crore in state budget for financial relief
Hyderabad: As the Telangana government is expected to release budget in the Assembly this week, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has requested special financial assistance of Rs 5,000 crore. The funds…
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Abu Dhabi launches marriage loan initiative
Abu Dhabi: The Abu Dhabi Social Support Authority (SSA) has introduced the Marriage Loan initiative, implemented as part of the Abu Dhabi Family Wellbeing Strategy and the Emirati Family Growth Programme, launched by…
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RTI applicant has no locus in penalty proceedings against officer, says Delhi HC
New Delhi: An RTI applicant has no locus standi in penalty proceedings initiated against a public information officer (PIO) for denying or furnishing incorrect information, ruled the Delhi High Court. “The formation…
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Gang from Dubai involved in forex trading fraud busted; one held in Mumbai
Thane: With the arrest of a 34-year-old man, the Navi Mumbai police claimed to have busted a gang involved in forex trading fraud from Dubai, an official said on Wednesday. The action…
