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I clicked button 124 times to disburse Rs 2.55L cr: Jagan
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Saturday said he clicked the button 124 times to disburse Rs 2.55 lakh crore under welfare schemes during the last five years…
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Hyderabad: TSNAB arrests peddlers who trapped woman with ‘free drugs’
Hyderabad: A case highlighting the exploitation of women after making them drug addicts surfaced in the city on Saturday, February 3, after the Telangana State Anti Narcotics Bureau (TSNAB) nabbed three drug…
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Muslim leaders urge Telangana CM to implement 4 percent quota
Hyderabad: The minority representatives have appealed to the Telangana state government to ensure the implementation of four percent reservation for minorities in education and employment. In a review meeting held at the…
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Saudi Arabia ranks third in Arab countries in obesity cases
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has been ranked third among Arab countries in obesity cases, after Kuwait and Qatar, local media reported. Dr Walid Al-Bakr, a diabetes and endocrinology consultant, recently…
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Hyderabad court asks Lenovo to pay Rs 20K as compensation to customer
Hyderabad: The district consumer disputes redressal bench found Lenovo’s authorized service center accountable for a service deficiency on Saturday, February 3, after it was unable to repair a problem with a Lenovo…
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‘Ahlan Modi’: Over 60K register to meet Indian PM in Abu Dhabi
More than 60,000 people have registered to attend the largest ever Indian community summit, ‘Ahlan Modi’, in honor of the Prime Minister (PM) of India, Narendra Modi in Abu Dhabi. PM Modi…
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UAE allocates Rs 41 crore aid for reconstruction of Gaza Strip
Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has allocated 5 million dollars (Rs 41,49,97,750) for the reconstruction of the Gaza Strip, which has been destroyed or…
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Watch: UK cyclists pedal 550 km from Makkah to Madinah for charity
A group of 42 cyclists from the London-based Hope and Knowledge (H&K) Cycle Club has pedalled 500 kilometer (300 miles) from Makkah to Madinah to raise vital funds for children suffering from…
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Belgium summons Israeli envoy after gov’t building in Gaza bombed
Belgium’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Hadja Lahbib has summoned the Israeli ambassador after a a building of Belgian development agency in Gaza Strip was bombed. “Attacks on civilian infrastructure breach the principles of international humanitarian law.…
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Key US Senator clears decks for MQ-9B drones for India
Washington: A senior US lawmaker, whose approval paved the way for the Joe Biden administration formally notifying US Congress of the proposed sale of MQ-9B Sea Guardian drone, has said he has…
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Delhi excise ‘scam’: ED approaches court after Kejriwal skips summons for 5th time
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate on Saturday filed a complaint against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in a court here for not appearing before it in a money laundering case linked to the…
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Democracy in dire straits: Congress on raids on Harsh Mander
New Delhi: The Congress alleged on Saturday that the CBI raids on activist Harsh Mander and his NGO proved that democracy was in dire straits and speaking for the marginalised was banned…
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Assam CMO refutes report alleging misuse of state govt funds
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has never gone for election campaigning on official expenses and every such cost was borne by the BJP, his office said on Saturday. The chief…
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UP: Hindutva groups protest against Bajrang Dal leader’s arrest for cow slaughter
After three Bajrang Dal men along with a Muslim man were arrested on charges of cow slaughter and placing the carcass near a police station on February 1, Hindutva outfits have come…
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Qatar: Rs 6 lakh fine, jail term for taking photos of accident
Doha: The Qatar’s Ministry of Interior (MoI) has announced the imposition of a fine not exceeding 10,000 Qatari Riyal (Rs 2,27,958) and up to two years in jail for taking photos of…
