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Telangana delegation led by Azharuddin leaves for Madinah to aid families of Umrah victims
Hyderabad: A Telangana government delegation led by Minorities Minister Mohammed Azharuddin departed for Madinah on Monday night, November 17, to coordinate with Saudi authorities and assist the families of Umrah pilgrims from…
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Saudi Crown Prince departs for US on official visit
Riyadh: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman departed the Kingdom on Monday, 17 November, for a three-day official working visit to the United States, the Royal Court announced. The visit comes in…
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UNSC to vote on US-led Gaza force plan amid looming Russian veto
United Nations: The UN Security Council is set to vote Monday on a US plan for Gaza that would provide international backing for a stabilisation force and envisions a possible future pathway…
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Iran suspends visa-free entry for Indians from Nov 22 amid job-scam fears
New Delhi: Iran has suspended the visa waiver facility for ordinary Indian passport holders in the wake of several reported incidents of Indians being lured to that country on false promises of…
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Man held for trying to attack taxi drivers at Bengaluru airport with knife
Bengaluru: A man has been arrested for allegedly attempting to attack two taxi drivers with a knife following a quarrel between them at the Kempegowda International Airport here, police said on Monday.…
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Sharmila urges Naidu to seek PM Modi’s assurance against VSP privatisation
Amaravati: APCC president Y S Sharmila on Monday urged Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu to secure a clear assurance from Prime Minister Narendra Modi that the Visakhapatnam Steel Plant will not be…
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India, Russia hold high-level interagency consultations in Delhi
New Delhi: India and Russia held high-level interagency consultations in New Delhi on Monday to review the full spectrum of maritime cooperation, according to an official statement. The consultation was led by…
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HYDRAA receives 52 encroachement complaints during Prajavani
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Disaster Management and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA) received 52 complaints during its Prajavani on Monday, November 17. The complaints included encroachment of temple land belonging to Sri Govindaraju Swamy Devasthanam…
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Telangana local body elections likely in December: Reports
Hyderabad: The schedule for the local body elections in Telangana is likely to be in December, as per the decision taken in the cabinet meeting on Monday, November 17. The cabinet has…
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Ukraine inks historic deal with France for up to 100 Rafale jets & air defences
Paris: Ukraine on Monday signed a letter of intent to buy up to 100 Rafale warplanes, drones, air defence systems and other key equipment from France over the next 10 years, as…
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Four including two minors held for murder of CCTV technician in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Raidurgam police, on Monday, arrested four persons, including two minors, on charges of allegedly stabbing a 24-year-old CCTV technician to death earlier this month. According to police, Mohd Rehaan, Mohd…
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SIR phase II: Over 50 cr enumeration forms distributed, says EC
New Delhi: More than 50 crore of the nearly 51 crore electors in nine states and three union territories have received enumeration forms under the ongoing special intensive revision of the voters’…
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Pakistan launches two-week vaccine drive to immunise 57 mn children
Islamabad: Pakistan on Monday began a two-week nationwide vaccination campaign targeting more than 57 million children, aiming to curb rising cases of measles, rubella and polio, the country’s National Emergency Operations Centre…
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Hyderabad police sets up special control room for Madinah bus tragedy families
Hyderabad: The city police have set up a special control room to assist the families of the 45 Umrah pilgrims from Hyderabad who tragically lost their lives in a bus accident in…
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Yunus hails verdict against Hasina, says no one is above the law
Dhaka: Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus Monday hailed a special tribunal’s verdict against deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her aide, saying the ruling affirmed a fundamental principle – “no one, regardless…
