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SC rejects Maran’s plea against Delhi HC verdict in Spicejet arbitral award case
New Delhi: In a relief to SpiceJet, the Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea of Kalanithi Maran and Kal Airways against the Delhi High Court order that had set…
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AP CM Naidu leaves for Delhi, to attend NITI meeting on July 27
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday left for New Delhi to attend the NITI Aayog meeting. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair the NITI Aayog’s ninth Governing Council…
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Nagaland govt imposes ban on single-use plastic products from Aug 1
Kohima: The Nagaland government imposed a complete ban on single-use plastic products in the state with effect from August 1, an official release said on Friday. The move comes following a meeting…
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28 bonded Nepalese labourers rescued from India: Nepal govt
Kathmandu: The Nepal government has rescued 28 Nepalese men who were working as bonded labourers in India, the country’s Ministry for Women, Children and Senior Citizens said on Friday. A team of…
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National Testing Agency declares final results of NEET-UG
New Delhi: The National Testing Agency on Friday announced the final results of the controversy-ridden medical entrance exam NEET-UG, officials said. The results were declared following directive from the Supreme Court after…
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Ancient Palestine site gets UNESCO tag, listed as endangered amid conflict
New Delhi: Amid the ongoing conflict in Gaza, the ancient heritage site of Saint Hilarion Monastery/Tell Umm Amer in Palestine on Friday received the UNESCO tag and was simultaneously put on the…
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Imran Khan set to run for Oxford University chancellor position
Islamabad: Oxford-educated former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan is likely to run for the position of the chancellor of his alma mater in the UK from his prison cell through an online…
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Liquor outlets in Hyderabad to be shut for Bonalu Festival
Hyderabad: In view of the Mahankali Bonalu Festival, all liquor shops, including non-proprietary clubs, star hotels, and restaurants, shall not sell or serve liquor across Hyderabad. Shops in the South East Zone…
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Watch: UAE deploys police support team to Paris for Olympics 2024
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) team has deployed a police support team to assist French authorities during the 2024 Olympics which will be held in Paris from Friday, July 26, to Sunday,…
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Andhra Pradesh faces Rs 1.46L crore expenditure gap in 2024-25: CM
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh faces a gap of over Rs 1.46 lakh crore for expenditure during 2024-25 due to the destruction of the state’s economy in the last five years, Chief Minister N.…
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Kargil War: Remembering the animal-human bond between soldiers and mules
By Rabia Jaffer As we commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Kargil War with Pakistan on July 26, it’s a valid moment to reflect on the unsung heroes who played a pivotal…
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Telangana: 37-year-old tribal woman electrocuted to death in Kamareddy
Hyderabad: A 37-year-old tribal woman was electrocuted to death as she accidentally stepped on a live wire in Mathamralla Thanda of Machareddy Mandal of Kamareddy district on Friday, July 26. The victim…
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Barack, Michelle Obama endorse Kamala Harris for US President
Washington: Former US President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle Obama endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris in her bid for the presidential race on Friday. “Earlier this week, Michelle and I called…
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Study reveals human impact on increased rain variability over a century
Beijing: A new study has provided evidence showing that human activities have made global rainfall more volatile over the past century. Published on Friday in the journal Science, the study was conducted…
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Hyderabad: Disappointed burglar leaves Rs 20 note for restaurant owner
Hyderabad: In a bizarre and humorous incident, CCTV cameras inside a restaurant in Maheshwaram mandal, Rangareddy district, captured a burglar having an unusually bad day at work. The footage, which quickly went…
