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Hezbollah launches rockets towards Israel
Beirut: Hezbollah attacked the Mount Neria base, a battalion leadership headquarters of Israel’s Golani Brigade forces, with volleys of Katyusha rockets late Tuesday night, according to state media. Earlier, Hezbollah had launched…
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Wayanad landslides linked to 10 pc heavier rainfall due to climate change: Study
New Delhi: The deadly landslides in Kerala’s ecologically fragile Wayanad district were triggered by a heavy burst of rainfall, made 10 per cent heavier by climate change, according to a new rapid…
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UK Police arrest 1,000 people following riots
London: More than 1,000 people have been arrested by the UK Police in connection with the riots involving violence, arson and looting as well as racist attacks which took place over the…
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Excise case: Supreme Court to hear Kejriwal’s bail plea today
New Delhi: The Supreme Court will on Wednesday hear a plea filed by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal seeking release from jail in connection with the Delhi excise policy case, in which…
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Doctors decide to call off strike over Kolkata medic rape-murder: FORDA
New Delhi: The Federation of Resident Doctors’ Association (FORDA) on Tuesday said it was calling off its strike over the rape and murder of a trainee doctor in Kolkata as the Union…
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Iran, Britain discuss boosting ties, regional situation
Tehran: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer have exchanged views on bilateral ties and developments in West Asia, including the situation in Gaza. In a phone call on…
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India carries out maiden flight test of long-range glide bomb ‘Gaurav’
New Delhi: India has carried out a “successful” maiden flight test of long-range glide bomb (LRGB) Gaurav from a Su-30 MK-I fighter jet of the Indian Air Force. During the flight test,…
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CAS verdict on Vinesh’s disqualification from Olympics postponed till Aug 16
Paris: The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) ad hoc committee has postponed the verdict on Vinesh Phogat’s appeal till 6 pm August 16 (local time) after the Indian wrestler challenged her…
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SC to hear Arvind Kejriwal’s pleas on Aug 14 against arrest by CBI
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on August 14 Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s plea against the Delhi High Court order upholding his arrest by the CBI in a corruption…
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Collector transferred as he followed law on Bijamandal controversy: Owaisi
Bhopal: All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) president and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday alleged that the collector of Vidisha district in Madhya Pradesh was transferred because he followed the law while…
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In her 1st public statement since ouster, Sheikh Hasina demands ‘justice’
Dhaka: Bangladesh’s deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday demanded “justice”, saying those involved in recent “terror acts”, killings and vandalism must be investigated, identified and punished. In her first public statement…
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University of Hyderabad tops nature index rankings
Hyderabad: The University of Hyderabad (UoH) has once again been recognized as a leading institution in research, according to the latest nature index rankings. For 2024, UoH has been named the top…
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CBI books 2 officers for Rs 5 lakh bribery in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has booked a case against V D Anand Kumar, superintendent and Manish Sharma, inspector of the principal commissionerate of Central Tax, GST Bhavan, Basheerbagh on…
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Hyderabad: TGSRTC to run special buses from MGBS to Nagarjuna Sagar
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TGSRTC) announced that they will ply more buses from Hyderabad to Nagarjuna Sagar, to accommodate the increased number of travellers to the scenic town. The…
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Houthi forces raid, shut down UN human rights office in Yemen’s Sanaa
Aden: The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) office in Yemen’s Sanaa has been shut down by Houthi forces, UN and government officials said on Tuesday. In an escalation of…
