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Sharmila turns emotional after taking pledge to achieve special status for AP
Vijayawada: Congress’ Andhra Pradesh President Y.S. Sharmila Reddy turned emotional on Thursday after taking a pledge along with other leaders and cadres to dedicate their lives to achieve special category status to…
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Congress finalises 40 names, including Rahul, for Lok Sabha polls
New Delhi: The Congress’ Central Election Committee (CEC) on Thursday finalised the names of 40 candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections including that of Rahul Gandhi from Kerala’s Wayanad, sources said.…
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Every citizen has right to criticise decision of state: SC
New Delhi: Every citizen has the right to criticise any decision of the state, the Supreme Court on Thursday said while quashing an FIR against a professor for his WhatsApp status criticising…
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US to build ‘temporary port’ in Gaza for humanitarian aid
Washington: US President Joe Biden will announce in his State of the Union address that the country’s military will build a temporary port in Gaza for the delivery of additional humanitarian aid…
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Rameshwaram Cafe blast: Vital clues collected about bomber, says Siddaramaiah
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said on Thursday that vital clues have been collected regarding the man suspected of carrying out an IED blast on March 1 here at the Rameshwaram Cafe.…
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KTR accuses Congress of drought in Telangana, disputes rain deficit claim
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao expressed strong criticism against Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy’s recent statement regarding the drought situation in Telangana. In a party meeting…
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Gulf of Aden: Indian warship rescues 21 crew members of drone-hit vessel
New Delhi: Indian warship INS Kolkata rescued 21 crew members, including an Indian national, after three of their colleagues in a Barbados-flagged cargo vessel were killed following a Houthi missile strike on…
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Telangana police to host 16th All India Police Badminton Championship
Hyderabad: The Director General of Police (DGP) Ravi Gupta has said that the Telangana state police is set to host the 16th All India Police Badminton Championship (AIPBC) in a special meeting…
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Qatar announces reduced working hours for Ramzan 2024
Doha: Qatar on Thursday, March 7, announced reduced working hours for ministries, government agencies, and public institutions during the holy month of Ramzan 1445 AH/2024. In a circular issued by the Minister…
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UK’s first hijab-clad soldier shares anecdote of struggles
Corporal Iqra Shahzadi, who created history by becoming the first hijab-wearing British soldier last year, said despite achieving her dream of becoming a soldier, she still had to face hurdles. “I had…
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Centre trying to bulldoze Pak Hindu refugees’ houses in Delhi: AAP
New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party on Thursday slammed Delhi Lt Governor V K Saxena and the BJP for the demolition drives being carried out in the national capital and said it…
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Centre hikes DA to 50 pc of basic pay for its employees
New Delhi: The Centre on Thursday hiked Dearness Allowance (DA) to 50 per cent of basic pay from the existing rate of 46 per cent effective from January 1 this year, benefitting…
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Nursing jobs in Germany: TOMCOM announces training, recruitment program
Hyderabad: Telangana Overseas Manpower Company Limited (TOMCOM) announced a special program aimed at training and recruiting qualified nursing staff for employment opportunities in Germany under the Triple Win project. This program is…
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UN official voices concern over presence of terror groups in Afghanistan
United Nations: A top UN official has voiced concern over the presence of terrorist groups in Afghanistan, noting that it is not only the ISIS that constitutes a threat but also the…
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Indian-origin South African bowler Shabnim Ismail is a tornado; her bowling is fastest in the world
The most thrilling sight in cricket is that of a great fast bowler in full flow. The long run up, loping strides, the final leap before the delivery and then the deadly…
