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UT Khader warns absent doctors after surprise inspections
Bengaluru: Within hours of being allotted the Health Department in the newly formed Karnataka cabinet, Health Minister UT Khader conducted a surprise late-night inspection at a government hospital in Jayanagar, sending a…
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Video: Burglars in Telangana raid house, take drinks break
Hyderabad: In a bizarre incident that has gone viral on social media, burglars in Telangana’s Suryapet district appeared to turn a house break-in into a leisurely stopover, helping themselves to cool drinks…
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RTI reveals only Rs 82 of Rs 115 petrol price goes to fuel
Hyderabad: When motorists in Hyderabad pay Rs 115.68 for a litre of petrol, only about Rs 82 of that amount goes towards the fuel itself, while the rest is collected as taxes…
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RBI maintains repo rate at 5.25 pc, flags global risks
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on Friday unanimously decided to keep the policy repo rate unchanged at 5.25 per cent, in line with the expectations from…
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Telangana: Grandmother, her 2 grandchildren die in Miryalaguda fire
Hyderabad: A grandmother and her two grandchildren, who had lost their father barely a month ago, were burnt alive after a fire broke out in their house at Kalalwadi locality in Miryalaguda,…
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Tumakuru youth held over alleged foreign terror links;
Tumakuru: A 24-year-old youth has been arrested in Tumakuru on allegations of maintaining contact with a foreign-based terrorist suspect and engaging in activities considered harmful to national security. The arrest was made…
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T-Mobile opens new global technology centre in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: TMUS Global Solutions, the international arm of US telecom company T-Mobile, has launched a new global technology centre in Hyderabad. The new centre spans 2.5 lakh square feet and was inaugurated…
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Doctors to suspend OP services across Telangana from today
Hyderabad: The Telangana Government Doctors Association (TGGDA) has called for statewide bandh beginning from Friday, June 5, in protest of transfers in violation of Government Order 38. In a statement, TGGDA President…
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DRI seizes 79.45 kg ganja in Andhra Pradesh, two arrested
Hyderabad: Officers of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), Visakhapatnam Regional Unit, seized a large quantity of ganja during an operation in Andhra Pradesh and arrested two persons involved in its transportation.…
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Karnataka offers 50 pc fine waiver on old traffic violations
Bengaluru: The Karnataka government has rolled out another special settlement scheme for traffic offenders by offering a 50 per cent reduction in penalties on pending e-challan and transport department cases. The decision…
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96 US unicorns founded by India-born entrepreneurs: Study
Washington: Indian-born entrepreneurs account for the largest group of immigrant founders of billion-dollar companies, or unicorns, in the US, according to a new study by the National Foundation for American Policy (NFAP).…
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US journalist pleads guilty to acting as illegal Chinese agent
Washington: An American journalist who has lived in China since 2010 and worked for several state media organisations there pleaded guilty in a US court to acting as an illegal agent for…
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‘We’re going to make a deal’: Trump on India-US trade agreement
Washington: US President Donald Trump has said the United States and India are moving towards a trade agreement, while describing Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a “good friend” and signalling confidence that…
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World Environment Day: Modi urges renewed commitment to sustainable growth
New Delhi: On the occasion of World Environment Day on Friday, June 5, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the government’s various efforts over the past decade, noting that they resulted in India’s…
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Man killed after wall collapses in Delhi during pipeline work
New Delhi: A 55-year-old man died, and two others were injured after a boundary wall collapsed during sewage pipeline work in Delhi’s Lodhi Colony area early on Friday, June 5, an official…
