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UN launches Rs 13,296 crore humanitarian plan for Somalia
United Nations: The UN has launched the 2024 Humanitarian Needs and Response Plan, seeking 1.6 billion dollars (Rs 1,32,96,40,00,000) to aid 5.2 million Somalians in need, a spokesman said. The world body…
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H-1B visa application process to begin March 6
Washington: The H-1B visa application submission process for the fiscal year 2025 would start from March 6, a US federal agency said Tuesday as it announced a major overhaul of its annual lottery…
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Man arrested for gang rape, forced conversion of woman in UP
Lucknow: Lucknow police have arrested a 24-year-old man, who allegedly gang-raped a 21-year-old woman and recorded her objectionable videos with the help of his friends, after spiking her ice-cream and extorting Rs…
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Hamas delegation to visit Egypt on Gaza truce: Source
Gaza: A Hamas delegation will visit Egypt on Wednesday to discuss the framework agreement on a truce in the Gaza Strip issued by the recent Paris meeting, a Palestinian source said. The…
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Nationwide work-from-home job scam busted; Hyderabad trio among 9 arrested
In a crackdown on an online scam, Bengaluru city cops have arrested nine individuals, including three from Hyderabad, for deceiving people with promises of work-from-home jobs. According to Central Crime Branch (CCB)…
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Israeli attempt to control Egypt-Gaza border ‘unacceptable’: Egyptian official
Cairo: Any Israeli attempt to control the Philadelphi Corridor along the border between Egypt and the Gaza Strip is “unacceptable,” an Egyptian high-ranking official said. “No new arrangements have been discussed with…
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Uttarakhand Assembly to pass bill on UCC during forthcoming session
Dehradun: The Uttarakhand Assembly will pass legislation on the Uniform Civil Code during its session beginning February 5, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has said. “It is a special session of the state…
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Telangana girl ends life after parlour owner tries to rape her
Rangareddy: An 18-year-old girl allegedly ended her life after the owner of a beauty parlour where she worked attempted to rape her, said police. The incident happened within the Meerpet police station…
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FTC orders unsealing of ASI’s Gyanvapi report
Varanasi: The Fast Track Court (FTC) of Civil Judge (senior division) Prashant Kumar Singh in Varanasi has issued an order to unseal the Archaeological Survey of India’s (ASI) Gyanvapi survey report. The…
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NEET PG examination fee reduced
New Delhi: In a development that would give relief to the students appearing in the NEET examination, the examination fee has been reduced for the NEET postgraduate (PG) examination. In a letter…
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Watch: Jaffar Hussain stages dharna after AIMIM leader taken into custody
Hyderabad: Yakutpura MLA Jaffar Hussain Meraj staged a protest after All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) leader Shafath Ali was taken into custody in connection with the case of an attack on a…
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Revanth Reddy accuses BJP, BRS of collusion in Telangana
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy hit out at Bharatiya Janata Party and Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS), accusing them of collusion while claiming that only Congress can defeat BJP. “BJP and BRS…
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Hyderabad: AIMIM leader booked for assault on govt employee
Hyderabad: A case has been booked against a AIMIM leader at Madannapet police station for allegedly attacking an employee of TSSPDCL on Tuesday. According to police, the local staff of TSSPDCL went…
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IMF forecasts ‘soft landing’ for global economy, upgrades India
Washington: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Tuesday forecast a “soft landing” for the global economy hammered in recent years by a deadly pandemic, skyrocketing inflation and high interest rates, and protracted…
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ED questions Tejashwi for over 8 hours in ‘land-for-jobs’ scam
Patna: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday questioned RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav for over eight hours in connection with the agency’s money laundering probe into the alleged land-for-jobs scam, officials said. Tejashwi,…
