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Indian expat sets world record for fastest crossing of Qatar on foot
Doha: A Qatar-based Indian expatriate has set a new Guinness World Record (GWR) for the “fastest crossing of Qatar on foot by male.” Ashutosh Prakash, a licensed aircraft technician, accomplished this feat…
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4 involved in rowdy sheeter’s murder surrender before Hyderabad police
Hyderabad: Four people involved in the murder case of Mir Najaf Ali, who was recently stabbed to death, have surrendered before the Chaderghat police on Saturday. The four are identified as Kaleem,…
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Congress wants to run away from discussing NEET in Parliament: Pradhan
Chandigarh: Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday slammed the Congress, saying it wants to run away from a discussion in Parliament over the NEET exam issue. His remark came a day…
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Stirring tales of great athletes who left an indelible mark in the 1924 Paris Olympics
In March 1981 a film was released titled Chariots of Fire which went on to win four Oscars including Best Picture. The film was about a group of British athletes who took part…
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Hindutva groups claim to have converted 30 Muslims to Hinduism in Indore
A social organisation based in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore on Friday claimed that around 30 Muslims were converted to Hinduism by Hindutva groups in the city. The city police said they have received…
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Heavy rain lashes Haridwar, cars swept away in flooded Sukhi river
Haridwar: Heavy rain lashed Haridwar on Saturday afternoon and several cars washed away after flooding in the Sukhi river here. Rainwater gushed into homes and left major roads in the pilgrimage town…
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Telangana gig workers call out gross CMVR violation by EV rentals
Hyderabad: The Telangana Gig and Platform Workers’ Union submitted a representation to the state transport minister Ponnam Prabhakar and other government officials over violations of Central Motor Vehicles Rules(CMVR) in the deployment…
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‘Go to Palestine’: Protest held near Asaduddin Owaisi’s Delhi residence
Hyderabad: Members of one ‘Hindu Raksha Dal’ staged a protest outside AIMIM chief and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi’s residence at 34 Ashoka Road in New Delhi on Saturday. The protesters (mostly women)…
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OBC family attacked, woman molested for refusing to touch Brahmins’ feet in UP
In a shocking incident of caste-based violence, an Other Backward Classes (OBC) family in Uttar Pradesh was brutally beaten by a group of men belonging to the upper caste for allegedly refusing…
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Pakistani actress Sumbul Iqbal honoured with UAE Golden Visa
A well known Pakistani television actress Sumbul Iqbal Khan is the latest celebrity to be honoured with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Golden Visa. The thirty-three-year-old actress recently handed over the visa…
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Insulted for showing up drunk, lab technician at Hyderabad hospital found dead
Hyderabad: A lab technician working in the cardiology block of Vasavi Hospital died under suspicious circumstances after he was allegedly insulted and thrown out of the hospital for going to work in…
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Meta purged over 21 mn pieces of bad content on FB, Insta in India in May
New Delhi: Meta said that it took down over 15.6 million pieces of bad content across 13 policies for Facebook and more than 5.8 million pieces of objectionable content across 12 policies…
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Telangana gig workers’ union demands protection amid rising heat
Hyderabad: The Telangana Gig and Platform Workers Union has urged the state government to take effective measures to protect workers’ health amid the increasing intensity and frequency of heatwaves. An official statement…
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CM holds meeting to discuss Hyderabad-like development of Warangal
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister Revanth Reddy has instructed officials to prepare a “Master Plan -2050” for the integrated development of Warangal city. In a review meeting with officials here on Sunday, the…
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Over 6L Gaza children out of school for eight months amid Israel war: UNRWA
The UN agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) said that more than 625,000 Palestinian children in Gaza Strip have not attended school since the start of the Israeli onslaught on the besieged enclave…
