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3 Indian expats win 24-karat gold bar each in Big Ticket draw
Three Indian expatriates won a 24-karat gold bar each in the Big Ticket Abu Dhabi daily electronic draw. The winners Aparna Deepak, Radha Krishnan Kanan, and Manoj Thechiparambil, bagged the gold prize…
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Kareena Kapoor among other celebs to headline Sharjah Int’l Book Fair
Abu Dhabi: The 42nd edition of the Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF) is all set to kick off this year on Wednesday, November 1, under the theme ‘We Speak Books’, the Emirates…
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Adilabad teacher dies by suicide, voice note blames college staff
Hyderabad: A 32-year-old teacher allegedly died by suicide after jumping into a pond near her house in Naspur mandal of Adilabad district on Monday night. The victim, Pasunuti Thirumaleshwari, worked as a…
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NEOM announces new tourism destination ‘Leyja’
After launching the flagship regions such as Sindalah, THE LINE, Trojena and Oxagon, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s NEOM has announced the development of a new sustainable tourism destination called ‘Leyja’. Leyja…
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Brigade Enterprises acquires land parcel in Hyderabad for Rs 660 cr
New Delhi: Realty firm Brigade Enterprises has bought a 9.71-acre land parcel in Hyderabad for Rs 660 crore to expand its business. The company said it successfully bid in an e-auction conducted…
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‘Not up to courts to decide…’: Owaisi on SC’s same-sex marriage verdict
Hyderabad: AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday said that the Supreme Court has upheld the principle of parliamentary supremacy. “It is not up to the courts to decide who gets married under…
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Telangana polls: Who will MBT pit against Akbar Owaisi in Chandrayangutta?
Hyderabad: Suspense continues over who will be the Majlis Bachao Tehreek (MBT) candidate for the Chandrayangutta constituency for the upcoming Assembly elections on November 30. While social media is speculating MBT party…
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Telangana BSP vows smartphones, washing machines for women workers
Hyderabad: Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) has promised free smartphones and washing machines for women workers and farmers in Telangana. The party, which released its manifesto for next month’s assembly elections on Tuesday,…
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Indonesia’s Ibu volcano erupts
Jakarta: The Ibu volcano in Indonesia’s North Maluku province erupted on Tuesday, prompting authorities to warn locals and tourists to stay away from the area. The volcano erupted at 1242 p.m.,spewing hot…
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VHP welcomes SC verdict on same-sex marriages
New Delhi: The Vishva Hindu Parishad on Tuesday welcomed the Supreme Court’s refusal to grant legal recognition to same-sex marriages and said the court’s decision to not give “homosexuals” the right to…
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Zoonotic diseases area of concern: Union health secretary
New Delhi: Zoonotic diseases are an area of concern, Union Health Secretary Sudhansh Pant said on Tuesday, stressing that 75 percent of the newly-emerging infectious diseases that have affected people over the…
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Punjab: Priests at gurdwara disqualified for performing same-sex wedding
Amritsar: The Akal Takht has disqualified the priests at a Bathinda gurdwara from performing religious services after they performed a same-sex wedding at the shrine last month. The decision was announced by…
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Sikh teen assaulted in New York for wearing turban: Police
New York: In a suspected hate crime, a 19-year-old Sikh was assaulted and injured in New York for wearing a turban while travelling in a shuttle bus, the police said. The attack…
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Hyderabad Airport among list of world’s most punctual airports
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Airport has secured a place in the list of the world’s most punctual airports. Topping the list is Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport. According to the on-time performance report by aviation…
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Hyderabad: BRS Madhapur corporator Jagadeeshwar Goud joins Congress
Hyderabad: With Telangana Assembly elections just around the corner, there is an active migration of disgruntled leaders from one major party happening almost every day. As a continuation of this trend, several…
