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Sharjah denies rumours of changing Azaan
The Sharjah Government Media Office has denied rumours on social media about changes to the Azaan (call for prayer) in Sharjah. In a statement on X on Wednesday, the media office dismissed…
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PM Modi slams Congress over lawyers’ letter to CJI over ‘vested interest group’
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said it is a “vintage Congress culture” to browbeat and bully others, remarks that came in reaction to more than 600 lawyers writing to…
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Over 600 lawyers write to CJI against ‘vested interest group’ trying to defame courts
New Delhi: More than 600 lawyers, including senior advocate Harish Salve and Bar Council chairperson Manan Kumar Mishra, have written to the Chief Justice of India, alleging that a “vested interest group” is…
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Telangana lensman’s photo features on Times Square billboard
Hyderabad: Arun Kumar Nalimela, a travel photographer from Telangana’s Bhupalpally district, has accomplished an important milestone in his career. A photo taken by him was displayed at New York City’s Times Square,…
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NET scores to be used for PhD admissions from 2024-25: UGC
New Delhi: The National Eligibility Test (NET) scores will be used for PhD admissions from 2024-25 eliminating the need for separate entrance tests conducted by universities and higher education institutions, according to…
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Adani group infuses Rs 6661 cr in Ambuja Cements, raises stakes to 66.7%
New Delhi: The Adani group has infused Rs 6,661 crore in Ambuja Cements by converting 21.20 crore warrants into shares, raising its stake in the country’s second-largest cement company by 3.6 per…
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Mehfil-E-Zaiqa, the biggest Ramzan food carnival in Hyderabad
Hyderabadis are known for their passionate love affair with food. From savouring iconic local dishes to exploring global cuisines, they simply adore indulging in diverse culinary delights. Imagine all these delicacies converging…
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Hyderabad: Cop injured during Bandi Sanjay’s Chengicherla protest, MP booked
Hyderabad: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Bandi Sanjay Kumar has been booked by the police for obstruction of duties during his visit to Chengicherla on Wednesday, March 27. In a video that…
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1991 reforms brought by Narasimha Rao, Manmohan, not Cong: Gurcharan Das
New Delhi: It was former prime minister PV Narasimha Rao and the then finance minister Manmohan Singh who brought the economic reforms in 1991, not the Congress party, argued author and commentator…
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Telangana CM casts vote; Mahbubnagar MLC bypoll concludes
Hyderabad: The elections for the Telangana Legislative Council seat from the Mahbubnagar Local Authorities’ constituency were held peacefully on Thursday, March 28, with 99.86 percent of eligible voters having cast their ballots…
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Kashmir: Hurriyat Conference chairman under ‘house arrest’ again
Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was put under house arrest on Thursday in J&K’s Srinagar, claimed the religious organisation that he heads. Anjuman-e-Auqaf Jamia Masjid said, “The Mirwaiz has been…
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Manhunt for attacker after 3 Israelis injured in West Bank shooting
Tel Aviv: At least three Israelis were injured in a shooting attack on a bus in the Jordan Valley division of the West Bank. Magen David Adom emergency responders said that a…
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No change in trade policy with India: Pakistan
Islamabad: Pakistan on Thursday clarified that it has no plan to resume trade relations with India which has been “non-existent” since 2019 after the Indian government abrogated Article 370 of the Constitution…
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Arvind Kejriwal’s ED custody extended till April 1
New Delhi: A court here on Thursday extended the Enforcement Directorate custody of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal till April 1 in the excise policy case. The agency had sought seven-day custody of…
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With rising temperature in Hyderabad, residents face threat of heat stroke
Hyderabad: As temperatures soar in Hyderabad and neighbouring districts, health department officials are cautioning residents to protect themselves against heat strokes, which are expected to become more common in the upcoming weeks.…
