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Dubai court allows salaries to be paid in cryptocurrency
Dubai: In a landmark ruling, the Dubai Court of First Instance has said that salary payments can be made in cryptocurrency as valid under United Arab Emirates (UAE) employment contracts. The ruling,…
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RS bypoll: Abhishek Manu Singhvi files nomination from Telangana
Hyderabad: Congress Working Committee (CWC) member Abhishek Manu Singhvi on Monday filed nomination for the by-election to Rajya Sabha from Telangana. Accompanied by Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, Ministers Uttam Kumar Reddy,…
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DU students celebrate Raksha Bandhan at Jama Masjid, promote communal harmony
New Delhi: Several students from the Delhi University celebrated Rakhsha Bandhan by tying rakhi to passersby, including Muslim men, women and children at old Delhi’s Jama Masjid on Monday. The event ‘Saampradaayik…
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Hyderabad to host year-long events for 1500th Milad-un-Nabi anniversary
Hyderabad: Hyderabad will host year-long events to mark the 1500th anniversary of Milad-un-Nabi, as decided by the Markaz-e-Milad Juloos Committee, also known as the Central Milad Procession Committee. The events will include…
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Fresh murder case filed against ousted Bangladesh PM Hasina
Dhaka: A new murder case has been filed against Bangladesh’s deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina and 62 others, including ex-ministers of her cabinet, over the death of a fish trader during the…
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Lateral entry attack on Dalits, OBCs, adivasis: Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: Upping the ante over the lateral entry issue, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Monday called it an attack on Dalits, OBCs and adivasis, and accused…
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19 fall ill in Bengaluru hostel after insecticide spray, FIR lodged
Bengaluru: Karnataka Police on Monday lodged an FIR against the hostel management staff for negligently spraying rodent repellent on the premises resulting in the hospitalisation of 19 students in Bengaluru. The incident…
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Kolkata doctor had multiple injuries, all inflicted before death
Kolkata: The post-mortem report of the woman doctor of state-run R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata, who was raped and murdered on August 9, has suggested that the body had…
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Telangana Police nab Kerala bank manager on the run
Kozhikode: An alert Telangana Police has nabbed a former Vadakara branch manager of Bank of Maharashtra, who was on the run after a major fraud was detected. The former manager will soon…
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Spike in child malnutrition across Yemen’s gov’t-controlled areas: UN
Aden: A comprehensive report released on Sunday by the United Nations (UN) unveiled a severe escalation in acute malnutrition rates among children under five in areas controlled by the internationally-recognized government of…
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Telangana: Harish Rao flays govt as farmers protest over loan waiver
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLA T Harish Rao on Monday, August 19 attacked Congress as farmers protesting over loan waiver were arrested in Adilabad district. The Siddipet MLA alleged that the…
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Hyderabad: Man dies as scooter skids in Vanasthalipuram
Hyderabad: A man died after his scooter skid on a road in Vanastahalipuram on August 17. The victim was identified as 28-year-old Kadari Shankar, a resident of Boduppal. Shankar was traveling to…
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Hamas criticises new Gaza ceasefire proposal as favouring Netanyahu’s conditions
Gaza: Hamas has criticised the new ceasefire proposal for Gaza, presented in Doha last week, as catering to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s conditions, particularly his refusal to agree to a permanent…
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Kolkata doctor had multiple injuries, all inflicted before death
Kolkata: The post-mortem report of the woman doctor of state-run R.G. Kar Medical College & Hospital in Kolkata, who was raped and murdered on August 9, has suggested that the body had…
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EAM Jaishankar interacts with Indian community in Kuwait
Kuwait City: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar, who paid an official visit to Kuwait on Sunday, met prominent members of the Indian community there as well as representatives of various professional…
