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‘Welcome to Vienna!’: Austrian chancellor hosts PM Modi for private engagement
Vienna: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived here on Tuesday from Moscow on a two-day visit to Austria and was hosted by Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer for a private engagement, the Ministry of…
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Power sector ruined during Jagan’s rule, says Chandrababu Naidu
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday alleged that the entire power sector in the state was totally ruined by the “inefficient and arrogant rule” of his predecessor Y.S.…
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25 Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrike on school in Gaza: Sources
Gaza: At least 25 Palestinians were killed and some others wounded in an Israeli airstrike targeting a school in the city of Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, Palestinian sources said.…
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US conveys concerns to India post PM Modi’s meeting with Putin
Washington: The United States on Tuesday reiterated its concerns over India’s ties to Russia and said it has had conversations with New Delhi regarding Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ongoing visit to Moscow…
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Centre allows Hyderabad based IRS officer to change gender, name
Hyderabad: The central government has approved the request of a Hyderabad-based Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer, to change her name to M Anukathir Surya from M Anasuya and her gender from female…
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18 killed, 19 hurt as bus collides with tanker in UP’s Unnao
Unnao: Eighteen people died and 19 were injured when a double-decker sleeper bus hit a milk tanker on the Agra-Lucknow Expressway here on Wednesday, officials said. The accident took place around 5…
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Hyderabad woman falls victim to phone scam, loses over Rs 1 lakh
Hyderabad: A 24-year-old woman from Hyderabad fell victim to a phone scam and lost over Rs 1 lakh to scamsters posing as officials from various government agencies. “Victim, a 24-year-old female private…
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Trump vows to stop outsourcing, if elected President
Washington: Former American President Donald Trump has promised to end outsourcing if re-elected, which should sound alarm bells across India’s multi-billion-dollar outsourcing industry whose largest customer is the US, “Stop outsourcing, and…
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Polling begins for 3 Assembly seats in Himachal Pradesh
Shimla: Polling for three Assembly constituencies—Dehra, Nalagarh and Hamirpur—began on Wednesday across 315 polling stations, with 13 candidates in the fray for the bypoll. A total of 2.59 lakh electorates will cast…
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Andhra Pradesh SLBC fixes credit plan at Rs 5.40 lakh crore
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh’s State-level Bankers Committee (SLBC) on Tuesday finalised the credit plan for 2024-25 at Rs. 5.40 lakh crore. While Rs 3.75 lakh crore is allocated for the priority sector, Rs…
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Telangana to give Rs 1 cr assistance each to 25K women organisations
Hyderabad: The Telangana government plans to make 25,000 village organisations comprising women self-help groups millionaires by providing financial assistance to the tune of Rs one crore to each organisation. Chief Secretary Santhi…
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TDP’s re-entry can alter political dynamics in Telangana
Hyderabad: Buoyed by the landslide victory in Andhra Pradesh, the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) has started drawing plans to get a foothold in Telangana, in a move which has the potential to…
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Right-wing groups hold protest meeting against Rahul’s ‘not Hindus’ remark
New Delhi: Various right-wing groups on Tuesday held a protest meeting against Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi’s recent “not Hindus” remark in the Lok Sabha and asked the Congress leader to refrain…
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AP CM Naidu seeks World Bank support for state’s irrigation projects
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday met World Bank officials here and requested them to extend support for a slew of irrigation projects in the state. The chief…
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Karnataka 7-time Dalit BJP MP miffed at being denied cabinet post
Hyderabad: Veteran BJP leader and MP Ramesh Jigajinagi on Tuesday expressed his displeasure at not being inducted into the Union Cabinet, saying that he was left out through being the only Dalit…
