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UAE reportedly deports student for shouting ‘Free Palestine’
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) reportedly deported a student wearing Palestinian keffiyeh for shouting “Free Palestine” during a graduation ceremony at New York University’s (NYU) Abu Dhabi campus in May. This is…
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Telangana advocates decide to abstain from work in courts today
Hyderabad: The Federation of Bar Associations for the State of Telangana decided to abstain from work in all the courts in the state on July 11 to protest the attack by a…
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Aadhaar-based eKYC of LPG customers underway to weed out bogus users
New Delhi: State-owned oil companies are conducting an Aadhaar-based eKYC authentication of LPG customers to weed out bogus ones, Oil Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said. This is done to remove bogus customers…
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India to see rise in private consumption in FY25 driven by rural demand
New Delhi: Driven by rural demand recovery owing to normal monsoon and moderating inflation, India is projected to see a surge in private consumption in the current fiscal, a report has said.…
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BMW ordered to pay Rs 50L to Hyderabad firm for ‘defective’ car
Hyderabad: The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered BMW India to pay compensation of Rs 50 lakh to a Hyderabad firm for delivering a defective BMW car. The court used Article 142 to…
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Palestinian PM calls for unified government after Gaza ceasefire
Ramallah: Palestinian Prime Minister Mohammad Mustafa has called for a unified Palestine under a single authority and government once a ceasefire is reached in Gaza. During a meeting with UN officials, consuls,…
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Hezbollah targets Israeli positions in retaliation to attacks in Lebanon
Beirut: Hezbollah has targeted Israeli artillery positions with missiles in response to an air attack that targeted the town of Jinta in Baalbek, eastern Lebanon. In response to the attack, the fighters…
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Saudi teacher sentenced to 20 years in prison over tweets
Riyadh: A 47-year-old Saudi teacher, Asaad bin Nasser Al-Ghamdi, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for using X, formerly known as Twitter, to express his opinions, according to Human Rights…
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ED raids in Valmiki Development Corporation case unwarranted: Shivakumar
Tumakuru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar has termed the Enforcement Directorate raids in the Valmiki Development Corporation case as unwarranted. The ED on Wednesday conducted searches at multiple places allegedly…
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Voting for strong regional parties is key, says KTR, cites Naidu’s example
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) remarked that voting for strong regional parties “which can deliver the goods” is key and shared a report which stated that…
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Telangana: Realtor found murdered in Shadnagar
Hyderabad: A man was found murdered at his farmhouse in Shadnagar on Wednesday. The police suspect his bodyguard, Babu, of the murder. According to the police, K Krishna, a realtor by profession…
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US based Medtronic opens Global IT centre in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Medtronic, a leading medical technology company, has established its first large-scale IT capability centre outside of the U.S. in Hyderabad, the capital of Telangana, India. The new Global IT (GIT) centre…
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Sharp 19-per cent decline in Indian-American support for Biden
Washington: There is a sharp 19-per cent decline in Indian Americans supporting incumbent President Joe Biden between the last election of 2020 and the 2024 election cycle, according to a bi-annual Asian…
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PM Modi concludes Austria, Russia visit, departs for India
Vienna: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has departed for Delhi on Thursday (local time), marking the end of his three-day official visit to Russia and Austria. This is his first bilateral visit in…
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8930 cases against auto, van drivers in Hyderabad transporting schoolchildren
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Traffic Police have launched a crackdown on auto-rickshaws and vans transporting school children, registering 8,930 cases against drivers for various offences in the last fortnight. The violations include drunk…
