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Israel launches short-warning service for extreme weather events
Jerusalem: Israel has launched a new short-warning service for abnormal weather events, the Transport Ministry said. The Israel Meteorological Service (IMS), a unit in the Ministry, will be responsible for providing the…
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Bengaluru man alleges ‘love jihad’, accuses friend of brainwashing wife
Bengaluru: In a case of alleged ‘love jihad’, a man here has accused his own friend of brainwashing his wife and ‘snatching’ her away. The case came to light on Thursday when…
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Hyderabad metro from JBS to MGBS to start at 6 am from July 13
Hyderabad: The metro train timings on Corridor II between Jubilee Bus Station (JBS) and Mahatma Gandhi Bus Station (MGBS) have been changed from 6 am to 11 pm, according to a press…
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Kashmir Martyrs’ Day: Curbs on movement of ex-CMs to foil ceremony
The former J&K chief minister and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti was placed under house arrest on Thursday morning on the occasion of Martyrs’ Day. Several political leaders of Jammu…
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Guterres makes proposal to Putin on grain deal
United Nations: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has sent a letter to Russian President Vladimir Putin, making a proposal for the further implementation of the agreements on food and fertilizer exports from Moscow…
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HMDA begins process to build 5 bridges worth Rs 129.76 cr across Musi, Esa
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) has begun the process of building five bridges at strategic locations across the Esa and Musi rivers, in a bid to ramp up connectivity to…
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Extreme rain, encroachment: Experts explain Delhi floods
New Delhi: As the water level of the Yamuna in Delhi breached the all-time record of 207.49 metres set 45 years ago, experts attributed the situation to the encroachment of floodplains, extreme…
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Entry of heavy goods vehicles banned in Delhi as Yamuna swells
New Delhi: The Delhi government has banned the entry of heavy goods vehicles, barring those carrying essentials, in the city from four borders including Singhu as a precautionary measure in view of the rising Yamuna levels,…
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Rumours swirl: PM Modi, Priyanka may contest from Telangana in 2024 elections
Hyderabad: The general elections 2024 are expected to bring significant attention to South India, particularly Telangana. Speculations are rife that Priyanka Gandhi may contest from Medak, Lok Sabha constituency, while Prime Minister…
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Dubai ruler launches int’l programme to develop govt directors
Abu Dhabi: Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, on Wednesday launched the International Programme for Government Directors to train and qualify…
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AAK Trust to conduct Urdu Dani, Zaban Dani, Insha exams in August
Hyderabad: The Abid Ali Khan Educational Trust, in collaboration with Idara-e-Adabiyat Urdu, is set to conduct three grade examinations in Urdu. The examinations, namely Urdu Dani, Zaban Dani, and Insha, will take…
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Congress propels to emerge key challenger in Telangana, ahead of polls
Hyderabad: The Congress, which appeared to be trailing in Telangana at the third position a couple of months ago with the morale of party cadres at its lowest, now seems to have…