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Dubai: India proposes to host UN climate conference COP33 in 2028
Dubai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday proposed to host the UN climate conference in 2028 or COP33 in India and launched the Green Credit Initiative focused on creating carbon sinks through…
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Telangana CEO dismisses Congress demand for re-polling
Hyderabad: Chief Electoral Officer of Telangana, Vikas Raj, revealed the details of voter participation across the state’s 119 constituencies, here on Friday. While the average state voter-turnout ratio is 70.79% Hyderabad district’s…
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Ganguly bats for Rohit as Indian captain till 2024 T20 World Cup
Kolkata: Impressed with his captaincy at the ODI World Cup, former captain Sourav Ganguly on Friday threw his weight behind Rohit Sharma, saying he should lead India at least till the T20…
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UAE: You can now use digital stamps for vehicle, driving licence services
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Ministry of Interior (MoI) has announced the activation of the digital stamp feature for vehicle and driver licencing services via UAE Pass. Services can now…
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Amit Shah expresses confidence of eliminating Naxalism soon
Hazaribag: India is “on the verge of” eliminating Naxalism, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Friday and asserted that the Narendra Modi government is “determined” to win this battle. He was…
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Kerala: Governor Khan appoints new VC for Kannur University
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Friday appointed Prof S Bijoy Nandan as the Vice Chancellor of Kannur University, following the Supreme Court’s annulment of the reappointment of Gopinath Ravindran to the…
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PM Modi to have 7 bilateral meets, to deliver 4 speeches in Dubai
Dubai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will have seven bilateral meetings, deliver four speeches and be part of two special initiatives on climate events during his stay in Dubai for around 21 hours, officials said…
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COP28: UAE commits USD 30 bn for newly-launched catalytic climate vehicle
Dubai: As world leaders gathered for COP28, the UAE on Friday announced a $30 billion commitment to the newly launched catalytic climate vehicle, ALTERRA, that will drive forward international efforts to create…
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Telangana: CM KCR announces state cabinet meeting on Dec 4
Hyderabad: The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) on Friday, December 1 has announced that chief minister K Chandrashekhar Rao will conduct a state cabinet meeting on December 4 at 2 PM. Following the…
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Couple argue on mid-air, Lufthansa flight diverted to Delhi
New Delhi: An argument between a couple led to the diversion of a Munich-Bangkok Lufthansa flight to Delhi on Wednesday following which they were deboarded, official sources said. The Lufthansa flight number LH772 landed…
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At least 32 Palestinians killed by Israeli strikes since truce expires
Gaza: The Hamas-controlled Health Ministry in Gaza claimed that Israeli airstrikes that resumed on Friday after the collapse of the seven-day ceasefire, has killed 32 people in the besieged enclave so far.…
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IIT Hyderabad proposes fibre polymer usage in concrete construction
Hyderabad: IIT Hyderabad has developed hybrid Glass Fiber-Reinforced Polymer (GFRP) bars and discrete fibre-based reinforcing solutions to improve the performance of concrete under different loading conditions. A recent report from the International…
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Missing Indian student found dead on riverbank in UK
London: A 23-year-old Indian student, who moved to the UK from India on September 19, was found dead on the bank of the Thames River, four days after being reported missing by…
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Australian Sikh turns to social media to report death threat, verbal abuses
Melbourne: Questioning police response, a Melbourne-based Sikh shopkeeper turned to social media claiming he has been subjected to verbal abuses and a death threat, leaving him fearing for his life, a media…