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S Sreesanth, Stuart Binny to play in American Premier League T20 tournament
Houston: Former India pacer S Sreesanth and all-rounder Stuart Binny are set to take part in the second edition of the American Premier League (APL) T20 scheduled in Houston from December 19 to…
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Gujarat HC dismisses PIL seeking ban on loudspeakers at mosques
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court on Tuesday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking a ban on the use of loudspeakers for azaan or the Islamic call to prayer at mosques, terming the plea as…
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Uttarkashi tunnel: Workers licked water dripping from rocks, ate ‘muri’ to survive
Ranchi: Anil Bediya, one of the 41 labourers who were rescued from a collapsed Uttarakhand tunnel after 17 days, survived the ordeal by eating ‘muri’ (puffed rice) and licking water dripping from rocks.…
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France keen to support Lebanon’s security: Macron
Paris: French President Emmanuel Macron has ssured that his country is keen to support and enhance Lebanon’s stability, security and independence. “We have constantly supported these goals,” Macron was quoted as saying…
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Libya repatriates 248 illegal migrants
Tripoli: The Libyan Illegal Migration Control Department has repatriated 248 illegal migrants. Among them, 120 were deported by air back to Niger, while the remaining 128 were deported by land back to…
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Telangana excise inspector caught with money, suspended
Hyderabad: An inspector of prohibition and excise department in Telangana has been suspended after he was caught with Rs 6 lakh cash allegedly meant for distribution among voters. A. Anjith Rao, excise…
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Silent period ongoing in Telangana; check for dos and don’ts
Hyderabad: Ahead of the polling day, the silent period of 48 hours in Telangana kickstarted at 5 pm on November 28 after the campaigning activities for November 30 were sealed. The announcement…
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UN envoy calls for de-escalation in Syria
United Nations: UN Deputy Special Envoy for Syria, Najat Rochdi, has called for urgent de-escalation in Syria and warned of the spillover of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. “We remain deeply concerned about the…
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Child’s plea for Disneyland in Hyderabad catches KTR attention
Hyderabad: Reacting positively to a request made by a little girl to bring Disneyland to Hyderabad, Telangana minister KT Rama Rao said he would try his best. In a video on X,…
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Aster DM Healthcare to separate India, Gulf businesses
New Delhi: Aster DM Healthcare on Tuesday said it will separate its India and Gulf businesses by way of a deal worth over USD 1 billion. The company said it has received…