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Murmu signs Online Gaming Bill, imposes jail, heavy fines on money games
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Friday gave assent to the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, a day after it was cleared by the Parliament, bringing sweeping restrictions on…
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Ex-VP Dhankhar spends days playing Table Tennis and doing Yoga
New Delhi: Jagdeep Dhankhar, who stepped down as the vice president in a surprise move last month, is spending time with his family, as well as playing table tennis and practising yoga.…
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Spinneys to open in Kuwait with 10 new outlets
Dubai: Premium United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based fresh food retailer Spinneys announced on Friday, August 22, its expansion into Kuwait through a strategic joint venture with Alshaya Group, one of the world’s leading…
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Sri Lanka’s former president Ranil Wickremesinghe arrested
Colombo: Sri Lanka’s former president Ranil Wickremesinghe was arrested on Friday for allegedly misusing the state funds during his tenure as head of state, police said. Wickremesinghe, 76, was arrested at the…
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Hyderabad hospital launches early cancer detection screening
Hyderabad: Arete Hospitals, in collaboration with Epigeneres, on Friday, August 22, launched the Himanshu Roy Cancer Test (HrC) for cancer screening, becoming one of the first hospitals in Hyderabad to offer this…
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Pakistan ready for talks with India on Kashmir, all issues
Islamabad: Pakistan was ready for a comprehensive dialogue with India to discuss Kashmir and all other pending issues, Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said on Friday. “Talks, whenever held, will be not just…
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FBI searches home of former Trump adviser John Bolton: Reports
Washington: The FBI is searching the Maryland home of former Trump administration national security adviser John Bolton as part of an investigation into the handling of classified documents, a person familiar with…
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UAE extradites two fugitives to France, Belgium
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has extradited two international fugitives to France and Belgium following their arrest in Dubai, the Ministry of Interior (MoI) announced on Friday, August 22. The…
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Video: Saudi man honoured for preventing gas station explosion
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia’s King Salman has awarded a citizen the King Abdulaziz Medal (First Class) and a Saudi Riyals (SR) one million (Rs 2,33,15,687) financial reward for his courageous act of driving…
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SC allows Aadhaar for voter roll revision in Bihar
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday, August 22, directed the Election Commission of India (ECI) to allow excluded voters to submit claims through online mode besides making physical submissions in the…
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14-year-old Class 10 boy held for murder of Class 6 girl in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Cyberabad police on Saturday, August 23, claimed to have cracked the sensational murder case of 10-year-old Sahasra (also referred to as Sahasrini), who was discovered brutally stabbed to death within…
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5 seafood spots in Hyderabad perfect for monsoon cravings
Monsoon in Hyderabad comes with its own set of pros and cons. The rain-washed streets, the smell of wet earth and the cool breeze are one of the pros that set the…
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Revived by HYDRAA, Kukatpally’s Nalla Cheruvu becomes recreational spot
Hyderabad: Kukatpally’s Nalla Cheruvu, which was once filled with debris and choked with encroachments, has now been transformed into a vibrant recreational spot with the efforts of Hyderabad Disaster Management and Asset…
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Six held for Rs 1 crore cyber fraud in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Six persons were held for cyber fraud in Hyderabad. They duped a woman of Rs 1 crore by promising high returns on investment. The 34-year-old victim, a resident of Tarnaka, approached…
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UAE: Minor earthquake recorded in Fujairah
Abu Dhabi: A minor earthquake measuring 3.3 on the Richter scale struck the Safad area of Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Friday, August 22. The National Centre of Meteorology…
