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1.72 lakh people died in road accidents in 2023: Road Ministry report
New Delhi: The number of road accidents in India went up by 4.2 per cent to over 4.8 lakh in 2023, resulting in death of 20 persons every hour, according to a…
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Bangladesh EC unveils action plan for conducting polls before 2026 Ramzan
Dhaka: The Bangladesh’s Election Commission (EC) on Thursday announced the electoral action plan setting timelines to complete all measures needed to conduct the 13th parliamentary polls before Ramzan in February, next year.…
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NHRC seeks report after Gurukul teacher brands students with hot iron rod
New Delhi: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has taken suo motu cognisance of a media report that a Gurukul teacher, annoyed over bedwetting by some students, allegedly branded them with a…
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BRS leader slams CM for FIR over Jubilee Hills protest for minority graveyard land
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader Shaik Abdullah Sohail attacked the Congress government on Thursday, August 28, for registering a First Information Report (FIR) against some Muslims who staged a peaceful protest…
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CBSE schools in Gulf region exempted from APAAR ID requirement
In a move that brings relief to Indian expatriate students, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has announced that schools located outside India, including those in the Gulf countries, are no…
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Telangana: Seven villagers trapped for over 26 hours airlifted
Hyderabad: Two helicopters of the Indian Air Force rescued seven villagers trapped in floods in Telangana’s Rajanna Sircilla district on Thursday, August 28. The villagers, who had gone to graze their cattle,…
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Saudi Arabia: Certified food safety specialist now required in central kitchens
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) now requires a certified food safety specialist in every central kitchen, the Ministry of Municipalities and Housing announced. The new rules aim to improve food…
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Trains restored at Secunderabad railway station after redevelopment works
Hyderabad: South Central Railway on Thursday, August 28, informed that trains which had been temporarily shifted to the Charlapalli/Umdanagar terminals due to redevelopment works at the Secunderabad station have now been restored.…
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US politician burns copy of Quran; says she has ‘no regrets’
Republican candidate Valentina Gomez, who is contesting for the 31st Congressional district seat in Texas, has sparked widespread shock after she posted a video on social media where she is seen torching…
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Step into Hyderabad’s 125-year sweet shop serving since Nizams
When discussing Hyderabad’s heritage food spots, names like Hameedi Confectioners, Munshi Naan, Nimrah Cafe, Subhan Bakery, and others immediately come to mind. These establishments have become woven into the fabric of the…
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Harish Rao slams Telangana govt over flood mismanagement
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLA T Harish Rao on Thursday, August 28 criticised the Congress government over mismanagement of floods in Medak and Kamareddy. Rao visited flood affected areas in Medak…