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Unlimited rides on Hyderabad metro at Rs 59 from Aug 12-15
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Metro Rail on Friday introduced a ‘Super Saver Freedom Offer’ ahead of the Independence Day weekend. The offer will allow passengers to enjoy unlimited metro rides on August 12,…
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DMK mocks Centre over naming of bills seeking to replace IPC, CrPC
Chennai: The ruling DMK in Tamil Nadu on Friday ridiculed the NDA government over the nomenclature of three bills moved to replace existing criminal laws, saying it showed how much the BJP…
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The curious case of Govindraj; Did regional politics keep him out of Test cricket?
Hyderabad cricket has produced several good spin bowlers who have done yeoman service for the Indian team. The names of Ghulam Ahmed, Shivlal Yadav, Arshad Ayub, Venkatapathi Raju and Pragyan Ojha come…
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New bill replacing IPC will completely repeal sedition law: Shah
Union home minister Amit Shah tabled three bills in the Lok Sabha on Friday, August 11, one of which, he claimed would ‘completely repeal’ the sedition law. According to the Home Minister,…
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SC grants bail to wife of Abbas Ansari in unlawful jail visit case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday granted bail to Abbas Ansari’s wife, Nikhat Bano, who was arrested by Uttar Pradesh Police over her alleged unlawful meetings with Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party…
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Andhra CM disburses Rs 1354 cr under ‘YSR Sunna Vaddi’ scheme
Amalapuram: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Friday disbursed interest reimbursement money into the bank accounts of more than 1 crore eligible women under the ‘YSR Sunna Vaddi’…
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Hyderabad: BDL organises product exhibition in Kanchanbagh
Hyderabad: As a part of ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’, Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) has organised a product exhibition at Kanchanbagh on August 11 and 12. Director (Finance), BDL Nuka Srinivasulu inaugurated the…
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Yogi slams opposition for being unaware of farmers’ problems
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday slammed the opposition saying that those who eat with silver spoons are unaware of the problems of the poor, farmers, and the Dalits.…
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UAE: Indian porter wins Rs 2 cr in latest Mahzooz draw
Abu Dhabi: A United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Indian expatriate won a guaranteed raffle prize of Dirhams one million (Rs 2,25,31,444) in the 140th Mahzooz weekly draw. The winner Venkata— matched five out…
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Saudi Arabia to grow crops in desert land as part of NEOM city project
Saudi Arabia has hired a Dutch greenhouse company, Van Der Hoeven, to create a ‘historic synthetic climate’ to grow crops in its hot temperature desert land, Bloomberg reported. The kingdom is all…
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Farmer unions, khaps demand fair probe into Nuh violence
Gurugram: The farmer unions and khap panchayats in Haryana have demanded a fair probe into the violence that rocked Nuh and Gurugam districts on July 31 and have asked people to avoid…
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Hyderabad: T-Hub, AIC select 23 startups for 2nd cohort
Hyderabad: T-Hub, Telangana’s flagship incubation centre, has selected 23 startups for the second cohort of Atal Incubation Centre (AIC) T-Hub’s sustainability programme. The announcement was made on Thursday, August 10. The programme…
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SC grants two-month bail to Nawab Malik in money laundering case
The Supreme Court on Friday granted a two-month bail to former Maharashtra minister and NCP leader Nawab Malik in a money laundering case. Malik was granted bail on health grounds. He is…
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Four held with Rs 69.04 lakh fake currency in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Four persons of a gang were arrested for attempting to circulate counterfeit currency notes and dupe people in the city by Kalapathar police on Thursday, August 10. The police seized fake…