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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.…
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Congress MLA in MP booked for ‘chop off hands’ remark
Jhabua: A case has been registered against Madhya Pradesh Congress MLA Veer Singh Bhuria for the “chop off hands” remarks that he allegedly made while campaigning for his party candidate for the Ratlam-Jhabua…
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Abhay Patil appointed as BJP Telangana incharge for LS polls
Hyderabad: The Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) high command on Thursday, March 28, appointed its senior leader and four-time MLA Abhay Patil as the party’s in charge for Lok Sabha polls in Telangana.…
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Hyderabad’s Skyroot Aerospace successfully test fires Stage-2 of its Vikram-1 rocket
Hyderabad: Skyroot Aerospace, a space-tech company, has successfully test-fired the Stage-2 of Vikram-1 space launch vehicle, called Kalam-250, at the propulsion testbed of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), at its Satish…
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Chengicherla violence: BJP MLA Raja Singh house arrested
Hyderabad: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Goshamahal T Raja Singh was placed under house arrest on Thursday to prevent him from going to Chengicherla village where a communal clash took place after Holi…
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UK court allows sale of Nirav Modi’s luxury London flat
London: A luxury apartment in London used by Nirav Modi and held in a trust can be sold for a value not less than GBP 5.25 million after a high court ruling…
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New paper-based device to make on-spot glucose testing using smartphone
Jodhpur: Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jodhpur have developed a new low-cost, paper-based analytical device that can be connected to smartphones to provide on-spot detection of glucose levels. The…
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Saudi Arabia launches golf carts for Sa’i at Makkah’s Grand Mosque
Riyadh: The General Authority for the Care of the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque has announced the use of smart golf carts service for the pilgrims to perform…
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Can local priest give CAA eligibility certificate?
The eligibility certificate is one of the important documents needed by an applicant under the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) rules. Although the rules do not mention which authority or body can issue…
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On reaching court, CM Kejriwal says excise policy case a ‘political conspiracy’
New Delhi: This is a “political conspiracy”, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said as he arrived at the Rouse Avenue Court here for a hearing in the excise policy-linked money laundering case. The…
