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A quarter of Gaza population one step away from famine: UN official
Tel Aviv: A senior aid official of a UN body has warned that a quarter of the population of the war-trodden Gaza is one step away from an imminent famine. According to…
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Bitcoin crosses USD 57,000 for first time since 2021
New York: Bitcoin led a major rally for cryptocurrency prices and related stocks on Tuesday as it bolted above USD 57,000 for the first time since November 2021, reports said. Bitcoin on…
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Rachakonda police impose Section 144 for Intermediate exams
Hyderabad: The Rachakonda commissionarate has announced the imposition of Section 144 during the intermediate examination which is scheduled to take place between February 28 and March 19. A press statement released on…
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BTech student dies by suicide after losing money on betting online
Hyderabad: A aeronautical engineering student died by suicide allegedly after losing money in online betting games. The deceased, S Manoj, 22, a resident of Gudimalkapur was studying BTech aeronautical engineering at a…
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Hyderabad: Peddler who supplied drugs to G Vivekanand arrested
The Cyberabad police arrested alleged drug peddler Abbas who was absconding following arrest of Gajjala Vivekanand, son of BJP leader G Yoganand, and grandson of former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister K Rosaiah.…
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Highlight govt’s welfare initiatives, Naidu’s failure: Andhra CM to YSRCP cadre
Yuvajana Shramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) President and Andhra Pradesh chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy presented the party cadre with a strategic roadmap for election preparation at the ‘We are Ready…
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J&K: Army commander reviews preparedness of formations along LoC
Jammu: Army’s northern commander Lt Gen M V Suchindra Kumar on Tuesday visited Jammu-based White Knight Corps headquarters and reviewed the preparedness of the formation deployed along the Line of Control (LoC)…
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Govt helped firms like Patanjali to deprive local communities: Congress
New Delhi: The Congress alleged on Tuesday that the Narendra Modi government has done away with the fair and equitable benefit-sharing provision for the users of codified traditional knowledge and AYUSH practitioners,…
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Curiosity peaks over mysterious treasure hunt in Hyderabad
A thrilling treasure search in underway in the bustling city of Hyderabad. From determining the location of the treasure to the race to find it first and winning cash prize of Rs…
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Terror-criminal nexus: NIA raids 16 locations in Punjab, Rajasthan
New Delhi: Six persons were detained as the National Investigation Agency (NIA) raided multiple locations in Punjab and Rajasthan on Tuesday to dismantle a terror-criminal nexus in the country, an official said.…
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Former SC judge A M Khanwilkar appointed as new Lokpal chairperson
New Delhi: Former Supreme Court judge A M Khanwilkar was appointed as the chairperson of the anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal on Tuesday, nearly two years after the post fell vacant. The Lokpal has…
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Centre fixes 6 years as minimum age for admission to schools from 2024-25
The minimum age of admission to school is now six years, the ministry of education has announced. In a statement released on February 15, all Indian state governments and Union Territories were…
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Historian suggests out-of-court settlement of Gyanvapi case
New Delhi: Leaders of both Hindu and Muslim communities should consider an out-of-court settlement of Gyanvapi case in Varanasi as there are enough evidence to prove that there was a temple of…
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Congress wins three Rajya Sabha seats in Karnataka, BJP one
Bengaluru: The ruling Congress in Karnataka won three seats and the BJP one in the Rajya Sabha elections in Karnataka on Tuesday. Those who were elected to the Upper House are Ajay…
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UoH students protest against casteist, transphobic violence on campus
Hyderabad: University of Hyderabad (UoH) students had a protest in front of the administration building on Tuesday, February 27, demanding prosecution of people who allegedly set clothes of two transgender women afire. The students…
