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Trump to urge Saudi-Israel normalisation in White House talks
Washington: President Donald Trump has not been subtle about how badly he wants to see Saudi Arabia and Israel normalise relations. He has talked up his push to extend his first term…
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NDA’s landslide victory in Bihar better than expected: Nitish Kumar’s son
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s son Nishant on Sunday said the NDA’s landslide victory in the assembly elections was “better than expected”, and claimed that the people have witnessed his father’s…
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Zelenskyy says Ukraine is working on prisoner exchange with Russia
Kyiv: Ukraine is working to resume prisoner exchanges with Russia that could bring home 1,200 Ukrainian prisoners, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Sunday, a day after his national security chief announced progress in…
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Saudi Arabia scales back expat salary premiums as hiring patterns shift: Report
Riyadh: Saudi companies are reducing salary premiums for expatriate workers as employers reassess hiring needs across major development projects, according to recruitment trends reported by Reuters. Firms that previously offered sizeable incentives…
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Major accident averted after oil tanker overturns in Telangana
Hyderabad: A major accident was averted in Telangana’s Vikarabad district after an oil tanker overturned in the Ananthagiri area on Sunday, November 16. The incident occurred when the tanker was going from…
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457 people arrested for drunk driving in Hyderabad this weekend
Hyderabad: As many as 457 people were arrested for drunk driving in Hyderabad, following a special drive by the city police over the weekend. As many as 377 two-wheelers, 27 three-wheelers and…
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Labourer killed as stone quarry collapses in UP, dozens injured
Sonbhadra: A 30-year-old mine worker’s body was recovered from the rubble on Sunday morning from a stone quarry that collapsed here, a police officer said. Several more remain trapped under the rubble.…
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Telangana cotton farmers unable to sell cops: KTR attacks govt
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president and former IT minister KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Sunday, November 16, slammed the Telangana and central governments for not helping cotton farmers in the…
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BSP would win more seats if Bihar elections were free and fair: Mayawati
Lucknow: BSP chief Mayawati on Sunday claimed that her party would have won many more seats in the Bihar assembly elections if the polls had been completely free and fair. In a…
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Towering heap of construction waste: Hitech City’s new ‘mountain view’?
By Suman Rodrigues Hyderabad: Hundreds of investments, thousands of buildings, lakhs of IT professionals – Hitech City, once a USD 350 million symbol of Telangana’s tech-driven ambitions, now lies under a mountain-sized…
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Shah Rukh Khan gets 55-storey tower named after him in Dubai
Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has added another milestone to his global legacy with a new commercial tower in Dubai set to bear his name. The property, titled Shahrukhz by Danube, was…
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Electric car catches fire near NTR stadium in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: An electric car burst into flames near NTR stadium at around 2:50 pm on Sunday, November 16. No one was present in the car at the time of the incident, and…
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CJI Gavai reaffirms his stance on exclusion of creamy layer in reservations of SCs
Amaravati: Chief Justice of India BR Gavai on Sunday affirmed that he is still for exclusion of creamy layer in reservations to Scheduled Castes. Addressing a programme “India and the Living Indian…
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Assam cabinet minister shares ‘gobi farming’ post, draws opposition ire
Guwahati: The use of ‘gobi farming’ imagery by an Assam Cabinet minister after Bihar poll results has evoked sharp criticism from opposition, who are alleging that it is an apparent reference to…
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JeM-linked Dr Umar Nabi was seeking a suicide bomber since last year: Officials
New Delhi/Srinagar: The sophisticated ‘white-collar’ terror module, spearheaded by a group of doctors recently busted by Jammu and Kashmir Police, had been actively scouting for a suicide bomber since last year, with…
