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Climate change is dangerous than world wars: Sonam Wangchuk
Kokrajhar: Ramon Magsaysay Awardee Sonam Wangchuk asserted on Saturday, December 2023, that climate change poses a greater threat to the human race than world wars. He underlined the role of tribal communities…
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Hyderabad needs 10k buses to prevent foot boarding: Activist
Hyderabad: Activist Santhana Selvan, popularly known as ‘bicycle mayor of Hyderabad’ has called for expansion of the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) bus fleet in Hyderabad. Citing the inadequate number of…
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If elected to power, will bring back Roshni Scheme: Azad
Jammu: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) chief Ghulam Nabi Azad on Saturday vowed to restore the Roshni Scheme in its original form, and protect land…
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Global dengue surge sparks concern, cases top 5 million in 2023
Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) sounded the alarm on the threat of dengue on Friday, December 22, as the mosquito-borne disease has spread to previously untouched countries, infecting over 5 million…
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Saudi Arabia: 80 samples taken daily to check air quality at Makkah’s Grand Mosque
More than 80 samples are taken daily from inside the Grand Mosque in Makkah, Saudi Arabia to ensure the quality of air, Zamzam water, and food for worshippers. The sample taking and…
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Telangana: Revanth to hold meeting with officials on six guarantees
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy will be holding a meeting on Sunday, December 24 with district collectors and SPs to instruct them about the steps to be taken for implementation…
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J&K civilian deaths: Army to extend full support in probe
Jammu: The Army is committed to extending full support and cooperation in the conduct of an investigation into the deaths of three civilians during an operation to track down terrorists behind the…
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Karnataka CM thanks Kharge for naming him in manifesto committee
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah thanked Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday, December 23, for including him in the party’s manifesto committee for the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. “I thank Kharge for…
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Taliban’s plans to build dam escalates tensions with Pakistan
New Delhi: Plans by the Afghan Taliban to build a hydroelectric dam on a major river in Afghanistan have raised concerns in neighboring Pakistan, the media reported. A spokesman for the Taliban’s…
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VP Jagdeep Dhankar to visit Hyderabad on Dec 27
Hyderabad: The Vice President of India, Jagdeep Dahnkar will visit the city on December 27 for the first time after he got elected in 2022. State chief secretary (CS) Santhi Kumari held…
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Hyderabad police commissioner hints at odd even to curb pollution
Hyderabad: The newly appointed city police commissioner K Sreenivasa Reddy while interacting with reporters hinted at adopting the odd-even policy to curb the rising pollution and frequent traffic congestion here. The odd-even…
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Congress’ new National Alliance Committee holds its first meeting
New Delhi: The recently formed National Alliance Committee (NAC) of the Congress held its first meeting here on Saturday, December 23, convener of the committee Mukul Wasnik said. The committee will now hold…
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Revanth, KTR pay tributes to PV Narasimha Rao on his death anniversary
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy paid tributes to late PV Narasimha Rao, former Prime Minister of India, at PV Gnanabhoomi on Necklace Road on Saturday, December 23. On the occasion,…