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Dubai launches new strategy with 200 parks, women-only beaches

Dubai: Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, Crown Prince of Dubai, has launched the Dubai Quality of Life Strategy 2033, aiming to make the city the world’s best living environment. The new strategy was…
Hyderabad dentist duped of 1.45 lakh in cyber fraud

Hyderabad: A Hyderabad-based dentist recently found herself ensnared in an alleged cyber scam, resulting in a loss of Rs 1.45 lakh. Recounting her ordeal, she revealed that her interaction with the scam…

SC permits Abbas Ansari to attend father Mukhtar’s prayer

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday permitted Abbas Ansari to visit his native place in Ghazipur between June 10 and 12 under police custody to attend private prayers for his deceased…
Telangana: Lambada farmers fall at police’s feet over paddy procurement issue

Hyderabad: Lambada farmers of the Aakuthotabaavi thanda in Bhuvanagiri mandal made a sit-in protest at the Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district collectorate on Wednesday, May 15, to plead with the district collector to come…
‘BJP can’t cross 200 mark without irregularities in EVM,’ Cong leader stirs row

New Delhi: While the electoral machinery of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) remains in top gear to achieve the ‘400 paar’ target, Congress leader Rashid Alvi stirred a row on Wednesday as he…
India needs to be in strong hands of Modi: Uttarakhand Waqf Board chairman

Dehradun: At a time when the world is on the verge of war, India needs the strong leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Uttarakhand Waqf Board Chairman Shadab Shams said on Wednesday.…
Telangana govt plans to raise cotton cultivation area to 60.53L acres

Hyderabad: Estimating that the farmers could cultivate cotton in around 60.53 lakh acres in the state in the coming Kharif 2024 season, the agriculture department is planning to make 120 lakh packets…

MBT’s Amjed Ullah Khan in ICU at Yashoda Hospital in Hyderabad

Hyderabad: The spokesman of Majlis Bachao Tehreek (MBT), Amjed Ullah Khan, who met with a road accident on Tuesday, has been shifted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of Yashoda Hospital in…
BJP wants to destroy Constitution, scrap reservation: Rahul Gandhi

Bolangir: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday alleged that the BJP wants to “destroy” the Constitution and scrap the reservation provided to tribals, Dalits, and backward class. Addressing an election rally in…
Saudi Arabia arrests man over online blasphemy

Riyadh: The Makkah police in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) have arrested a citizen for making blasphemous remarks on Allah in a video on X. The announcement was made on Tuesday,…
Manipur violence caused 97% of displacements in South Asia in 2023: Report

New Delhi: Conflict and violence triggered 69,000 displacements in South Asia in 2023, with Manipur violence alone accounting for 67,000, according to a new report. The report by the Geneva-based Internal Displacement…
INDIA bloc will double the quantity of free ration: Kharge

Lucknow: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday announced that if the INDIA bloc is voted to power it will increase the ration quota for the poor from 5 kilograms to 10 kilograms.…
Mumbai hoarding collapse: Chances of finding survivors slim, says NDRF

Mumbai: The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), which is engaged in the search and rescue operation at the hoarding collapse site in Mumbai’s Ghatkopar, on Wednesday said the number of casualties going…
Dubai secures top spot globally for greenfield FDI projects

Dubai has further reinforced its position as the world’s leading hub for foreign direct investment (FDI). According to the Financial Times Ltd’s “fDi Markets” data, Dubai ranked No.1 overall in global Greenfield…
Family mourns loss of Indian Army veteran killed in Gaza

Thane: A deathly silence descended on the Thane residence of Waibhav Anil Kale after his family members received word of the killing of the former Indian Army officer, who worked for the…