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T20 World Cup: What will happen if India v England semifinal washed out?
New Delhi: After South Africa’s thumping nine-wicket win over Afghanistan in the first semi-final, the focus shifts to the second semifinal of the T20 World Cup between India and England at the…
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With CM Naidu back at helm, investors show interest in Amaravati again
Amaravati: With N. Chandrababu Naidu back at the helm in Andhra Pradesh, investors are once again showing interest in Amaravati, the greenfield capital city. As the new government of the National Democratic…
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Arundhati Roy awarded Pen Pinter Prize for her ‘unflinching’ writing
London: Booker Prize-winning author Arundhati Roy, currently facing the threat of prosecution over historic comments on Kashmir 14 years ago, was on Thursday honoured with the prestigious Pen Pinter Prize 2024 for…
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NEET UG leak row: In first arrests, CBI nabs 2 from Patna
New Delhi: The CBI has made the first arrests in the NEET-UG paper leak case, taking into custody two persons from Patna, officials said Thursday. Manish Kumar and Ashutosh Kumar allegedly provided…
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Budget will see ‘historic steps’ to make India 3rd largest economy: Prez Murmu
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday said the upcoming Union Budget will be an effective document of the government’s far-reaching policies and futuristic vision. Along with major economic and social decisions,…
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Two killed in Israeli missile attack in Syria
Damascus: Two people were killed and one military personnel wounded as a result of a new Israeli missile attack that hit several military sites in southern Syria, the Syrian Defence Ministry said.…
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Saudi Arabia offers e-visas to Esports World Cup ticket holders
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) will offer electronic visas (e-visas) for ticket holders of the Esports World Cup, which will take place in Riyadh on July 3. The announcement was…
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Air India to fly A350 planes on Delhi-London route from Sept 1
New Delhi: Air India announced on Thursday that it will start operating its wide-body A350-900 aircraft on the Delhi-London route with two daily flights from September 1. “The A350-900 will replace the…
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Samsung’s AI-enabled new Galaxy Z smartphones open for pre-reserve in India
New Delhi: Samsung on Thursday said consumers can pre-reserve its next Galaxy Z series smartphones and ecosystem products to become eligible for early access and special offers in India. Customers can pre-reserve…
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Train passenger dies in Hyderabad after middle berth falls on him
Hyderabad: A 60-year-old train passenger from Kerala, Ali Khan TK, has died in a private hospital after suffering a severe neck injury caused by the accidental detachment of a middle berth on…
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8 in 10 Indian MSMEs plan to increase Cloud spending in 2025
New Delhi: About eight in ten Indian Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), or 81 per cent, plan to increase their Cloud spending in 2025, as they scale investments in customer relationship…
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Telangana HC orders immediate distribution of Shaadi Mubarak cheques
Hyderabad: Justice S. Nanda of the Telangana High Court directed the state government to immediately distribute financial benefits under the ‘Shaadi Mubarak’ and ‘Kalyana Lakshmi’ schemes to identified eligible beneficiaries. This interim…
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Riyadh: King Khalid Airport ranks 1st globally for being most punctual
Riyadh: King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, was ranked first among the most punctual airports in the world with more than 88.23 percent of flights on time in May this…
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Hyderabad tops list of cities in India by income of lower middle class
Hyderabad: Hyderabad continues to top the list of cities in India by the average monthly income of the lower middle class. In the current year, the average monthly income of lower middle…
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Newborn baby’s body found in train dustbin in Bengaluru; probe on
Bengaluru: The Karnataka Railway Police recovered the lifeless body of a newborn baby from a dustbin on a train in Bengaluru. The incident came to light on Thursday, and the Yeshwanthpur Railway…
