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Hyderabad: 72 portable water tanks set up for Ganesh immersion
Hyderabad: Ahead of the Ganesh Visarjan festival, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) has arranged portable, excavated small water tanks at 72 locations for the immersion of the Ganesh idols. The artificial…
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History between India and Israel’s Haifa city ‘inspiring’: Mayor
Haifa: As the northern Israeli coastal city of Haifa on Thursday paid tributes to brave Indian soldiers who laid down their lives in the region during World War I to liberate the…
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Canada’s allegations on separatist’s killing politically driven: India
India on Thursday said that Canada has not given any specific information about its allegations of New Delhi’s hand in the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, and they appear to…
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Andhra HC grants bail to 79 TDP leaders in cases related to violence
Amaravati: The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Thursday granted bail to 79 leaders of the opposition Telugu Desam Party (TDP) in Punganur and Angallu violence cases. The court also directed the police…
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Shots fired outside US embassy in Beirut: Embassy official
Beirut: Gunshots were fired outside the US embassy building in Beirut late on Wednesday, September 20, but no casualties were reported. According to Reuters, a spokesman for the US Embassy in Lebanon,…
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Telangana: Higher edu a distant dream for minorities in Maheshwaram
Hyderabad: The Maheshwaram Assembly constituency faces a concerning shortage of higher education facilities, particularly in Muslim-majority areas, despite the constituency being represented by state education minister Sabitha Indra Reddy. Within the Balapur…
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Bharatanatyam exponent Saroja Vaidyanathan dies from cancer at 86
New Delhi: Bharatanatyam dancer Saroja Vaidyanathan died at her residence here in the early hours of Thursday, just two days after she turned 86. “She was battling cancer for some time now…
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Lalu Prasad Yadav watches ‘Launda Nach’ at Rabri Devi’s residence in Patna
Patna: RJD national President Lalu Prasad Yadav, who is recuperating after a kidney transplant, watched Bihar’s famous folk dance “Launda Nach” at former Chief Minister Rabdi Devi’s residence in Patna. The event…
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Kashmir issue a challenge to region’s security: Saudi FM
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s minister of foreign affairs, Prince Faisal bin Farhan, on Wednesday, September 20, said that the issue of Jammu and Kashmir constitutes one of the pressing challenges…
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UK keen on welcoming IIT offshore campus, already in talks: British officials
New Delhi: The UK is keen on welcoming an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) to set up an offshore campus in the country and some UK universities are already in talks with…
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KTR breaks ground for BSV’s pharmaceutical plant in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Telangana IT minister KT Rama Rao broke ground for Bharat Serums Vaccine’s new bio-pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Genome Valley on Thursday, September 21. Bharat Serums and Vaccines Limited (BSV) has dedicated…
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Mamata Banerjee to meet Lulu Group officials in Dubai
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will hold a meeting with senior officials of the Emirati-based multinational conglomerate the Lulu Group in Dubai on September 22, a senior state government official…
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Shutting visa service for Canadians will impact lakhs of Punjabis: Sukhbir Badal
Chandigarh: As India on Thursday suspended visa services in Canada citing “operational reasons”, Shiromani Akali Dal chief Sukhbir Badal on Thursday said, “this is set to create great hurdles, uncertainty and anxiety…
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Collect more taxes from rich and protect the poor: IMF tells Pakistan
Islamabad: Cash-strapped Pakistan, which is surviving on an emergency financial arrangement by the IMF (International Monetary Fund) and trying to revive its crippling economy through taxes reform mechanism, has been told to…
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New Zealand: Indian-origin Rahul highlights challenges during public meeting
Auckland: The Mt Roskill electorate welcomed ACT’s Leader David Seymour and Mt Roskill Candidate Rahul Chopra’s public meeting with an impressive turnout, of over 250 enthusiastic attendees filling the venue to capacity,…
