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Telangana CM Revanth Reddy to attend WEF summit in Davos
Hyderabad: Chief minister Revanth Reddy announced his visit to the World Economic Forum summit in Davos, Switzerland, between January 14 and 19, which will be his first foreign trip after becoming the…
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ULFA to be disbanded: Amit Shah after peace deal with Assam outfit
Guwahati: A significant chapter in Assam’s 44-year-long journey of twists and turns in the ULFA insurgency has been written with the signing of a tripartite Memorandum of Settlement with the pro-talks faction…
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Saudi Arabia discovers huge gold deposits in Makkah
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has announced the discovery of a “significant gold resource potential” in the Kingdom. In a X post, on Thursday, December 28, Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Ma’aden) informed that the…
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AP: TDP plans separate election manifesto for Backward Classes
Amaravati: The opposition Telugu Desam Party (TDP) is planning a separate manifesto for the Backward Classes for next year’s elections to the Andhra Pradesh Assembly. TDP General Secretary Nara Lokesh on Friday…
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5 Telangana ministers visit Medigadda, blame BRS for ‘irregularities’ in KLIP
Hyderabad: A delegation led by irrigation, food, and civil supplies minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy, minister of transport and BC welfare Ponnam Prabhakar, IT minister D Sridhar Babu, roads & buildings minister…
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Hyderabad: Official falls sick amid ruckus over Praja Palana forms
Hyderabad: Ruckus ensued at a Praja Palana centre in Suleman Nagar in the city reportedly as huge crowds thronged the centre to get their hands on the application forms needed to avail…
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UAE calls for emergency UNSC meeting on West Bank escalation
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has called for an emergency UN Security Council meeting on Friday, December 29, to discuss the escalating situation in the West Bank. In a statement…
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Pakistan bans New Year celebrations in solidarity with Gaza
Pakistan’s Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Thursday, December 28, announced a ban on New Year’s Eve celebrations to express solidarity with the people in Gaza Strip. In an exclusive video message,…
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Hyderabad: Garbage dumped near Old City school poses health risk to pupils
Hyderabad: Students of the Government Primary and High School Jahanuma located at Jahanuma Lancer Old City are facing lot of problems due to a unattended garbage dumped near their school. The GHMC…
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Hijab-clad woman embarks on 1400-km walk to Ayodhya temple
Hyderabad: In a surprising move by a Muslim woman from Maharashtra, she has embarked on a 1,425-km walk to Ram temple in Ayodhya. Shabnam, a young hijab-clad Muslim woman from Mumbai, is…
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Drug cases in 2023 drop by 94% as Telangana adopts ‘zero-tolerance’
Hyderabad: In 2023, Telangana reported a drastic decline in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances Act (NDPS) cases, with only 59 cases, a reduction of approximately 94.98% compared to 1,176 cases in 2022.…
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Karnataka: Tumkur farmers cultivate rice tailored for diabetics
Tumkur: In a groundbreaking move, farmers in the Tumkur district in Karnataka are cultivating a new variety of rice, ‘RNR-15048’, specifically tailored for diabetics concerned about the impact of white rice on…
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Law enforcement seeks ban on hookah parlours in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: With rising instances of recovery of ganja and other narcotics substances in hookah parlours in the city, law enforcement agencies are seeking a ban on hookah parlours. According to reliable sources,…
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Ram temple inauguration by PM, a ‘gross misuse of religious sentiments’, says Yechury
Kannur: CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Friday said the inauguration of Ram temple in Ayodhya by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the presence of other Constitutional functionaries was a “gross misuse…
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Bengaluru: Pro-Kannada activists stage protest, demand release of activists
Bengaluru: Pro-Kannada activists staged a protest at Bengaluru’s Freedom Park, demanding the immediate release of Karnataka Rakshana Vedike (KRV) activists detained by police. The protest was also attended by Aam Aadmi Party…
