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Not afraid of competition, Xi tells Blinken as China backs Russia amid war
Beijing: Sparring over a host of differences, including China’s support to Russia over the Ukraine war and mounting US pressure on Beijing to stop flooding global markets with cheap goods, China and…
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Telangana: Teenager saves lives of 50 workers trapped in Shadnagar fire
Hyderabad: In a daring act of heroism, a local teenager named Sai Charan saved the lives of 50 workers trapped in a massive fire that engulfed the Allen Homeo and Herbal Products…
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Maharashtra: Peeved Muslim leader quits Congress’ 2024 LS polls campaign
Mumbai: In a major jolt for the Congress, a senior Muslim leader of the party and one of the ‘star campaigners’ on Friday opted out of the campaign for the ongoing Lok…
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About 69% turnout recorded in Karnataka’s first phase of polling
Bengaluru: Voting was held on Friday for the first phase of Lok Sabha polls in Karnataka, in 14 constituencies, with an estimated over 69 per cent turnout, as the Congress and BJP…
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NIA chargesheets another accused in 2022 ISIS-inspired Coimbatore blast case
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday chargesheeted Thaha Naseer, another accused in the 2022 ISIS-inspired Coimbatore car bomb blast case, an official statement said. Naseer and his associates had…
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Palestinian baby saved from dead mother’s womb in Gaza dies
A premature Palestinian baby who was saved from her mother’s womb after she was killed in an Israeli air attack on Gaza Strip, has died. Baby Sabreen al-Rouh Jouda died on Thursday,…
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World wrestling body threatens to reimpose ban on WFI if ad-hoc committee is brought back
New Delhi: Wrestling’s world governing body UWW on Friday threatened to reimpose the ban on India and bar its wrestlers from the final Olympic Qualifiers next month if an ad-hoc committee was…
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Telangana: Revanth promises 2000-acre pharma village in Narayankhed
Hyderabad: Chief minister A Revanth Reddy has promised to set up ‘pharma village’ and ‘pharma cluster’ on 2000 acres of land in Narayankhed, which would create thousands of jobs for the youth.…
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Rupee falls 10 paise against US dollar
Mumbai: The rupee declined 10 paise to close at 83.38 against the US dollar on Friday as a strengthening American currency overseas and a selloff in domestic equities weighed on the local…
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Kejriwal as CM even after arrest puts political interest over national interest: Delhi HC
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday pulled up the city government over the issue of non-supply of books to the children studying in MCD schools, saying the continuation of Arvind…
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Hyderabad bar seized by Excise dept after raid for ‘obscene’ activities
Hyderabad: The Prohibition and Excise department of Telangana seized a bar on Friday after suspending its license for violating rules by operating as a pub and for engaging in ‘immoral acts’ involving…
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Netizens aghast as Harvey Weinstein ‘gets away’ with sex crimes
In a significant turn of events, Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 conviction for sex crimes was overturned by a New York appeals court on Thursday, April 26, leading to a decision for a retrial.…
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Congress has Muslim League’s agenda, says it will make separate law for minorities: Shah
Bemetara: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday claimed that Congress has said it would make a separate law for minorities, and asked whether the country should “function on the basis of…
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Watch: Saudi Arabia premiers world’s largest grand Arabic opera
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has premiered first grand opera show, called “Zarqa Al-Yamama”. It is considered the world’s largest grand Arabic opera, opened on Thursday, April 25, at the King…
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Efforts on to conserve manuscripts, paintings in Telangana State Museum
Hyderabad: The Telangana department of heritage has signed a memorandum of understanding with Delhi-based Noor International Micro Film Centre, for conservation, digitisation, documentation, and cataloguing of the manuscripts, paintings, and the dastawez…
