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Lokayukta conducts raids against seven govt officials in Karnataka
Bengaluru: The Lokayukta officials conducted simultaneous raids against seven government officials in Karnataka on Wednesday in connection with the disproportionate assets case, sources said. The raids were conducted in nine places –…
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Mamata Banerjee to review preparation for Bengal Global Business Summit today
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will be chairing a meeting on Wednesday to review the preparation for the Bengal Global Business Summit (BGBS) 2025, the annual business meet organised by…
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UAE lifts partial ban on individual drone use
If you have been looking forward to taking your drone for a ride in the skies of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), there’s good news for you. The UAE has lifted its…
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Trump’s threat to turn Canada into 51st state sparks Trudeau’s reaction
Florida: US President-elect Donald Trump has proposed the idea of using “economic force” to merge Canada and the United States, creating what he frequently describes as the “51st state.” He cited reasons…
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DCA raids premises of unqualified practitioner, seizes medicines
Hyderabad: The Drugs Control Administration (DCA) officials raided the premises of an unqualified practitioner, Adluri Dileep Kumar, at Khila Warangal, Warangal District, for allegedly conducting clinical practice without proper qualifications at his…
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Residential real estate sees drop in prices in South Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The residential real estate market saw a decline in prices in South Hyderabad in 2024. However, a huge jump is seen in eastern and northern Hyderabad. On average, the residential prices…
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Dubai among world’s most powerful cities in 2024
Dubai has been ranked eighth worldwide and first in the Middle East in the Global Power City Index 2024 (GPCI) for the second year in a row. In an annual study released…
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South Sudan to resume oil production, export
Juba: South Sudan said that it would resume the production and export of crude oil to the international market through Port Sudan starting Wednesday. Minister for Petroleum Puot Kang Chol on Tuesday…
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Job vacancies at Telangana Gurukul schools, deadline announced
Hyderabad: The Telangana Social Welfare department has announced that applications will be accepted until January 10 for filling 65 IT Instructor positions and two Public Relations Officer (PRO) posts in its Gurukul…
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Commenting on woman’s body structure amounts to sexual harassment: Kerala HC
Kochi: The Kerala High Court has held that a comment on a woman’s “body structure” is a sexually coloured remark which would constitute a penal offence of sexual harassment. The ruling by…
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School principal in Hyderabad inappropriately touches girls, booked
Hyderabad: In yet another crime against girls, a private school principal allegedly touched students inappropriately. The incident occurred in the school located in AS Rao Nagar, which falls under the jurisdiction of…
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PM Modi to lay foundation, inaugurate projects in Andhra today
Amaravati: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit Visakhapatnam on Wednesday to lay foundation for a few important projects and inaugurate a few others. Welcoming Prime Minister to the Andhra Pradesh,…
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Hyderabad: Gandhi Hospital readies isolation wards amid HMPV concern
Hyderabad: In response to the rising cases of the HMPV virus in the country, Gandhi Hospital has taken proactive measures, readying itself for any patient inflow. The hospital has established isolation wards…
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Pope Francis has named 1st woman to head major Vatican office
Rome: Pope Francis on Monday named the first woman to head a major Vatican office, appointing an Italian nun, Sister Simona Brambilla, to become prefect of the department responsible for all the…
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One Nation One Election: Parliamentary panel to hold first meeting today
New Delhi: The first meeting of the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on One Nation, One Election will be held here on Wednesday. The JPC is mandated to review the Constitution (One Hundred…
