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Hospitals in Hyderabad to boycott services for 24 hours
Hyderabad: Junior doctors and healthcare staff in government and private hospitals across Hyderabad and Telangana have announced a boycott of out-patient (OP) and non-emergency services for 24 hours beginning at 6 am…
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Communal tension in Udaipur over stabbing in school, cars burnt
Jaipur: A mob set fire to cars and pelted stones amid communal tension in Udaipur after a class 10 student stabbed another boy at a government school on Friday. Prohibitory orders banning…
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Over 350 bridges, culverts in Bihar need urgent repair: Officials
Patna: More than 350 small bridges and culverts across Bihar need urgent repairs, officials said, adding that the issue was raised at a review meeting of the Rural Works Department (RWD) here…
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‘AAP-Congress alliance talks for Delhi polls only after…’: Sisodia
New Delhi: The question of an alliance of the Aam Aadmi Party with the Congress for the upcoming Delhi Assembly polls will be decided after chief minister Arvind Kejriwal walks out of…
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Saudi releases Iraqi professor detained for Umrah tribute to slain Hamas chief
The authorities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) have released an Iraqi university professor who was detained for paying tribute to assassinated Hamas political chief Ismail Haniyeh during his Umrah pilgrimage.…
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India, Japan to hold ‘2+2’ ministerial dialogue on August 20
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will hold the next edition of the ‘2+2″ dialogue with their Japanese counterparts next week with a focus on further…
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UP: Man held for waving Palestinian flag during ‘Tiranga’ rally on I-Day
Meerut: A man was arrested on Friday for allegedly waving a Palestinian flag during a “Tiranga Rally” on Independence Day in Meerut’s Kotwali area, police said. The incident occurred on August 15,…
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Religious leader’s remarks against Prophet sparks row, FIRs filed
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: A controversy erupted on Friday over alleged objectionable remarks made by Hindu religious leader Ramgiri Maharaj against Prophet Mohammad and Islam, with police filing cases against him in two districts…
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Heavy rainfall hits parts of Hyderabad; water logging troubles residents
Hyderabad: Hyderabad experienced heavy rainfall on Friday, August 16, leading to waterlogging and overflowing drains in several areas. Residents reported issues with overflowing drains and flooded roads, particularly in Secunderabad and Cyberabad.…
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Israeli FM says expecting allies to attack Iran if it strikes
Jerusalem: Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz said on Friday that he expects the US-led coalition countries to join Israel not only in defence but also in attack against significant targets in Iran…
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Risk of surge in Mpox cases very low in India at present: Official
New Delhi: The risk for an upsurge of Mpox, once known as monkeypox, infection is very low in India at the moment and there is no need to panic, sources in the…
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PM Modi stresses need to deescalate situation in call with Netanyahu
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, August, 15 stressed the need for de-escalation of the situation in West Asia during a telephonic conversation with his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu and…
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BJP allies hesitant on UCC, back simultaneous polls
New Delhi: Most BJP allies have kept their cards close to their chests on the issue of the Uniform Civil Code, which Prime Minister Narendra Modi strongly backed in his Independence Day…
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Health officials urged to screen for Mpox at airports in India
New Delhi: Amid reports of Mpox cases in Sweden and Pakistan, an infectious disease expert on Friday, August ,16 urged health authorities to begin screening for the deadly infectious disease at key…
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Hyderabad: 70-yr-old man loses over Rs 10 lakh in cyber fraud
Hyderabad: A 70-year-old resident of Hyderabad was duped of Rs 10.50 lakh by individuals posing as officials from the Telecom Department. According to reports, the victim received a phone call from a…
