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Telangana records 70.60 percent voter turnout
Hyderabad: A voter turnout of 70.60 percent was recorded in elections to the 119-member Telangana Legislative Assembly on Thursday which passed off peacefully, barring a few minor incidents. Official sources said late…
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IMD forecasts cyclone in Bay of Bengal around Dec 3
Bhubaneswar: Though the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Thursday issued a forecast stating that a cyclonic storm is likely form over the southwest Bay of Bengal around December 3, it did not…
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PM Modi arrives in UAE to attend COP28 Summit
Dubai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday night arrived in Dubai to attend the 28th Conference of the Parties (COP28) Summit. He will be participating in the World Climate Action Summit of…
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Oil prices rise as OPEC plus cartel nears deal on production cuts
New Delhi: Crude oil prices have started firming up again in the international market as the OPEC+ cartel is reported to be on the verge of signing an agreement to cut production…
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152 cases of MCC violation filed in Hyderabad since campaign ended
Hyderabad: A report submitted by the District Election Officer (DEO) and Commissioner of GHMC, Hyderabad District, highlights several violations of Model Code of Conduct (MCC) in various constituencies since the political campaign…
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83% of students in Indian-curriculum schools in Dubai rated good or better
Abu Dhabi: As much as 83 percent of students now attending Indian-curriculum schools in Dubai rated good or better, up from 73 percent recorded during 2022-23 academic year. This is according to…
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Exit polls: Congress set to wrest Madhya Pradesh from BJP
New Delhi: An exclusive Exit Poll conducted by CVoter for ABP News has revealed that the Congress looks set to defeat the BJP in the Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections. The Congress had…
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BJP using Israel-Gaza war to demonize Muslims: Washington Post report
India’s ruling Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) is using the Israel-Gaza war to ‘demonize’ Muslims in the country, according to a report by The Washington Post, a US-based media outlet. The report was…
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Dubai is getting a Vegas-style island
Abu Dhabi: Dubai property developer Wasl has awarded a contract to China State Construction Engineering Corporation to build a Las Vegas-style project called ‘The Island’. It is expected to open by the…
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Saudi Arabia: Electric flying taxis to take off by 2026
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia’s budget airline Flynas has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Brazil-based Eve Air Mobility to explore the possibility of starting electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) operations in…
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UAE: In a first, tech company announces 4-day working week
Abu Dhabi: United Arab Emirates (UAE) telecoms giant e& has announced a four-day working week for employees across three departments in the country. With this announcement, e& has become the first technology company to…
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‘Thematic polling booths’ send out a message of inclusivity
Hyderabad: The Election Commission had established 180 theme-based polling booths across 15 constituencies in Hyderabad for the Assembly elections today, November 30. The polling stations were set up to lure the voters…
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Iran re-arrests rapper Toomaj Salehi
Tehran: A 32-year-old prominent Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi, who was recently released from prison, has been re-arrested in the northern city of Babol on Thursday, November 30. According to the judiciary’s news…
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BJP looks set to return to power in Rajasthan
New Delhi: An exclusive Exit Poll conducted by CVoter on behalf of ABP News finds that the BJP looks set to recapture Rajasthan in the latest round of Assembly elections, a state…
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Telangana: Polling teams deep in Nallamala forest ensure every tribal vote counts
By Viplav Bhoomi Nagarkurnool: In previous elections, Chenchus living inside the core area of the Nallamala forests, falling in Kollapur Assembly constituency, had to travel almost 70-80 km to cast their vote.…
