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Budget 2024: Govt may alter laws to push banking sector reforms
New Delhi: The government is likely to introduce amendments to Banking Regulation Act 1949 and other laws to push banking sector reforms during the upcoming Budget session. Apart from this, amendments in…
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AP’s natural farming programme, Indian-origin soil scientist win Gulbenkian Prize
New Delhi: Two Indian entities have been awarded the prestigious 2024 Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity for their pioneering work in sustainable agriculture, the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation announced on Friday. The Andhra Pradesh…
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Imran Khan’s party eligible for reserved seats, provincial assemblies
Islamabad: In a major legal victory for Pakistan’s jailed former prime minister Imran Khan’s party, the Supreme Court on Friday ruled that his Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is eligible for the allocation…
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Zepto promotes Devendra Meel to Chief Business Officer
New Delhi: Quick grocery delivery platform Zepto on Friday announced the elevation of Devendra Meel to the Chief Business Officer (CBO), effective July 2024. In this role, he will lead category management…
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Hyderabad to get video billboards like Times Square in New York
Hyderabad: Hyderabad will soon welcome video billboards like those in Times Square, New York, as the Telangana government has initiated the process for the project named T-Square. Recently, the Telangana Industrial Infrastructure…
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Hyderabad: Father sells newborn baby for Rs 1 lakh, rescued
Hyderabad: The city police on Friday, July 12, arrested three persons including the father of an infant for allegedly selling his baby in Bandlaguda. The father Asif, a resident of the locality,…
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Net worth of Mukesh Ambani surges
The net worth of India’s richest person and chairman of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), Mukesh Ambani, has surged this year. According to the Bloomberg Billionaire Index, the current net worth of the…
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Future tense: Naidu, Nitish twisting BJP’s arms, albeit gently
The Bharatiya Janata Party is keeping a close eye on any development taking place in Andhra Pradesh-Telangana and Bihar-Jharkhand theatres for obvious political reasons. While the Janata Dal (United) is reportedly keen…
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Teacher of Quranic language Izzath Uroosa offers online classes to learn Arabic grammar free of cost
Hyderabad: Izzath Uroosa, an Arabic instructor and author of Learning Arabic Language of the Quran, published by Darussalam, Riyadh, is organising online Arabic grammar classes free of charge beginning this Saturday. According…
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Proposal to include Manusmriti in law course rejected by DU VC
Hyderabad: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday said a proposal to include Manusmriti in a Delhi University law course was rejected by the Vice Chancellor and that there was no endorsement…
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UAE: Road in Abu Dhabi named after doctor with Indian roots for contributions to healthcare sector
A road in Abu Dhabi has been named after Dr George Matthew, a doctor from Al Ain with Indian roots, who has contributed significantly to the UAE’s healthcare sector. This recognition is…
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Jagan, two IPS officers booked for attempt to murder
Amaravati: Police in Guntur have registered an FIR against former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy and two Indian Police Service (IPS) officers on a complaint by Telugu Desam…
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UAE: Global Aerospace Summit set to fast-track greater investments for aviation
Representing the aerospace, aviation, space, and defence sectors, the premier thought leadership forum in UAE will aim to accelerate investments to drive greater sustainability, youth engagement and innovation for the industry. The…
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UAE: Al Noor Island listed among top 10 attractions in Middle East
Sharjah’s renowned landmark and award-winning family-friendly destination, Al Noor Island has secured its place among the top 10 attractions in the Middle East by winning the prestigious ‘Best of the Best’ title…
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Indian mother awaits release of son from Saudi prison after 18 years
Kozhikode: It’s an unprecedented state of excitement at the house of elderly Fatima in Kerala’s Kozhikode, whose son, Abdul Rahim, a death row convict in Saudi Arabia, is set to return home…
