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Turkey fines Meta over child privacy breach
Ankara: Turkey’s data protection authority, the Personal Data Protection Authority (KVKK), has fined Meta, the parent company of Instagram, 11.5 million Turkish liras (around 330,000 US dollars) for violations related to the…
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Centre must act, protect minorities in Bangladesh: Mamata
Digha: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said the Centre must give protection to minorities in violence-hit Bangladesh, and bring back “those willing to return”. Banerjee also claimed that fake…
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Domestic worker visa services simplified via ‘Dubai Now’ app
All domestic worker visa services in Dubai can now be accessed through the ‘Domestic Worker Package’ on the ‘Dubai Now’ app, according to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) authorities on Wednesday, December…
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No NRC application, no Aadhaar: Assam government’s new directive
Guwahati: In an attempt to link the Aadhaar Card with the National Register of Citizens (NRC), the Assam government on Wednesday decided that all applications to get the unique identity card will…
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Allu Arjun moves Telangana HC for relief in Pushpa 2 stampede FIR case
Hyderabad: Tollywood actor Allu Arjun on Wednesday, December 11, filed a petition at the Telangana High Court seeking the quashing of the case registered against him over the death of a woman…
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Telangana govt assures support for journo injured in attack by Mohan Babu
Hyderabad: Assuring the state government’s support to journalist Ranjith who was assaulted by Tollywood actor Manchu Mohan Babu, BC welfare minister Ponnam Prabhakar assured action against the culprit after an investigation into…
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Video: AP activist tied to pillar, thrashed for opposing illegal aquaculture
Amaravathi: Chikkam Veera Durga Prasad, native of Sannavilli village of Uppalaguptam mandal in Ambedkar Konaseema district, was tied to a pillar and badly beaten, for opposing the illegal aqua ponds in his…
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Rs 2.5 lakh of tax payer’s money per minute: The cost of Parliament suspension
With just nine days remaining before the Winter Session draws to a close, there has not been a single day where both Houses of Parliament have functioned fully. Two billionaires – Gautam…
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SC to hear PILs challenging Places of Worship Act on Dec 12
The Supreme Court on Thursday, December 11 is scheduled to hear a batch of Public Interest Litigations (PIL) challenging the validity of certain provisions of the Places of Worship Act that prohibits…
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1.22 lakh manholes de-silted in 70 days: Hyderabad water board
Hyderabad: As of Wednesday, December 11, a total of 1,602 kilometers of sewerage pipelines have been cleaned and 1.22 lakh manholes have been de-silted across 12,673 areas, according to the managing director…
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Hyderabad: 4 for selling illegally sourced steroid injections
Hyderabad: A gym trainer and three others were arrested by Asif Nagar police for illegally procuring and selling mephentermine sulphate injections. 217 ampules of steroids were seized from their possession. The arrested…
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Madinah city among world’s top 100 destinations for 2024
Madinah, the holy city of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has been ranked among world’s top 100 city destinations for 2024, according to Euromonitor International index. Madinah is ranked first among…
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National Lok Adalat to be held across Telangana on Saturday
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Legal Services Authority is set to conduct a National Lok Adalat in the state on Saturday, December 14, a press release by CH Panchakshari District & Sessions Judge…
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Elderly couple found dead in Hyderabad’s Uppal
Hyderabad: An elderly couple was found dead at their residence in Uppal, Hyderabad on Wednesday, December 11. The victim has been identified as Duruvasula Shastri, 60 who is a retired government employee…
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Theatre staff bites off man’s ear, inspired by Pushpa 2: Report
Hyderabad: A staff member at a theatre canteen in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, bit off a man’s ear during a physical altercation that took place amid the screening of Telugu actor Allu Arjun’s…
