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Passenger at Hyderabad airport hides gold worth Rs 56L in dustbin, held
Hyderabad: The Air Intelligence Unit officials of Hyderabad customs caught a passenger at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA) for smuggling gold on Tuesday. The AIU officials seized 933 grams of gold valued…
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Hyderabad: Abu Dhabi’s Tabreed to set up Asia’s largest district cooling project
Hyderabad: Tabreed, an Abu Dhabi-based cooling-as-a-service provider, has announced a $200 million investment in the development of a capacity of 1,25,000 refrigeration tons (RT) of cooling infrastructure for Hyderabad Pharma City. On…
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Former VP Naidu backs India’s name change to ‘Bharat’, simultaneous polls
Hyderabad: Former Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday said the country needs to have simultaneous elections for both Parliament and the assembly as frequent polls will impede the progress of the…
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Sanatan Dharma row: Counter Udhayanidhi’s remarks, PM Modi to ministers
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday asked ministers to counter Tamil Nadu Minister Udhayanidhi Stalin on Sanatan dharma remarks. During the meeting with Council of Ministers, Prime Minister Modi asked…
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Emirates Draw: Kerala man misses Rs 226 cr lottery by one digit
A 37-year-old Kerala man narrowly missed the grand prize of Dirhams 100 million (Rs 2,26,31,21,000) by just one number but won the second prize of Dirhams 2,50,000 (Rs 56,59,070) in the latest…
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Saudi Arabia issues guidelines for drinking Zamzam water
Riyadh: Worshippers at the two Holy Mosques in Makkah and Madinah in Saudi Arabia have been advised to follow a set of guidelines when drinking Zamzam water from containers. Taking to X,…
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Iran arrests Mahsa Amini’s uncle ahead of first death anniversary
Tehran: The Iranian authorities have arrested an uncle of slain Mahsa Amini, whose death in police custody last year sparked the largest Iranian protests in decades, local media reported. Thirty-year-old Safa Aeli…
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Ambassadors of Saudi Arabia, Iran assume post after seven-year hiatus
The ambassadors of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and the Islamic Republic of Iran have arrived in the two countries to officially assume their duties after a seven-year rupture in ties.…
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Pakistan treated us well, went out of the way to make us comfortable: BCCI Prez
Amritsar: BCCI President Roger Binny could not stop gushing over the warm and friendly treatment they received in Pakistan on their short visit to the neighbouring nation while Board Vice President Rajeev…
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PIL seeks ‘cooling-off’ period for judges before accepting political appointment, dismissed by SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed a PIL filed by the Bombay Lawyers Association seeking a two-year “cooling-off” period for judges of the apex court and high courts for accepting…
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Saudi cinema generates over Rs 6649 cr in revenues since opening
Riyadh: Cinemas in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) have generated more than 3 billion Saudi Riyals (Rs 66,49,04,27,670) in ticket sales since they opened in 2018, according to the General Commission for Audiovisual…
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Rupee falls 10 paise to close at all-time low of 83.14 against US dollar
New Delhi: The rupee depreciated by 10 paise and settled for the day at an all-time low of 83.14 (provisional) against the US dollar on Wednesday, weighed down by a surge in…
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US: Over 4 lakh Indians may die awaiting job-based Green Cards, says report
Washington: More than 10.5 lakh Indians are in the queue for an employment-based Green Card and 4 lakh of them may die before they receive the much-sought-after legal document of permanent residency…
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BJP, Cong in tug-of-war over hosting event at Parade Ground on Sept 17
Hyderabad: The Congress has accused BJP and BRS of trying to scuttle its proposed public meeting at the Parade Ground on the occasion of ‘Telangana National Integration Day’ on September 17 in…
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Hyderabad: Hookah parlour raided in Bhavaninagar, case filed
Hyderabad: The Bhavaninagar police raided an illegal hookah parlour at Tallabkatta and arrested two persons on Tuesday night. Seven customers were detained. The organizers Jilani and Kabir, were running a hookah parlour…
