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Hyderabad in list of best cities for startup ecosystem in Asia
Hyderabad: Hyderabad has secured a spot in the list of best cities for startup ecosystems in Asia. The ‘2024 Global Startup Ecosystem Report’ by Startup Genome, a US startup research firm, which…
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Bengal bypolls: 55 companies of CAPF to be deployed in 4 Assembly seats
Kolkata: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has decided to deploy 55 companies of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) personnel for the bye-elections for four Assembly constituencies in West Bengal to be…
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Pawan Kalyan elected as Janasena floor leader in Andhra Pradesh Assembly
Amaravati: Janasena party MLAs on Tuesday elected party chief Pawan Kalyan as the floor leader in the Andhra Pradesh Assembly. The move came ahead of NDA legislators’ meeting to elect TDP supremo…
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Congress slams PM over Parliamentary Affairs minister pick
New Delhi: The Congress on Tuesday said the allocation of the Parliamentary Affairs portfolio inspires no confidence whatsoever that Prime Minister Narendra Modi wants Parliament to function any differently than how he…
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Hezbollah shoots down Israeli drone over Lebanon
Beirut: Hezbollah has said that it shot down an Israeli drone over southern Lebanon. Hezbollah said on Monday in a statement that its fighters ambushed a Hermes 900 drone armed with missiles…
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Markets decline in early trade on profit taking after record-breaking rally
Mumbai: Benchmark equity indices declined in early trade on Tuesday amid profit taking after a record-breaking rally and selling in bluechips Reliance Industries and HDFC Bank. Both Sensex and Nifty hit their…
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S Jaishankar, Ashwini Vaishnaw, Bhupender Yadav take charge of respective ministries
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, Information & Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw and Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Tuesday assumed office, a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi took charge. After…
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Hyderabad man dies after drowning at Hebbe waterfalls in Karnataka
Chikkamagaluru: A 25-year-old man died after drowning at Hebbe waterfalls in Kemmanagundi in the district, police said on Tuesday. Shravan, a native of Hyderabad, had come to Chikkamagaluru with his friend to…
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Jaishankar takes charge as external affairs minister
New Delhi: Diplomat-turned-politician S Jaishankar on Tuesday assumed charge as external affairs minister for the second consecutive term. Jaishankar, 69, was among the senior BJP leaders, including Rajnath Singh, Amit Shah, Nitin…
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AP NDA legislators to elect Chandrababu Naidu as their leader
Amaravati: The legislators of Telugu Desam Party, Janasena and BJP of NDA will meet in Vijayawada on Tuesday to elect TDP supremo N Chandrababu Naidu as their leader in the assembly. Following…
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Ahead of bakrid, qurbani services resume in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Ahead of Eid Al Adha, also known as bakrid, qurbani services have resumed in Hyderabad, offering an alternative to the traditional practice of buying animals for the qurbani. The popularity of…
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Pune car crash: Juvenile’s parents in police custody till June 14
Pune: A Pune court on Monday extended till June 14 the police custody of the parents of a 17-year-old boy allegedly involved in the fatal Porsche car accident and another accused in…
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Plane carrying Malawi Vice President goes missing; search operation underway
Lilongwe: Vice President of Malawi, Saulos Chilima and nine other people have gone missing after the plane failed to land at a scheduled time on Monday, reported CNN. The presidential office and…
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Kanimozhi is DMK’s Parliamentary party leader
Chennai: DMK MP Kanimozhi, who was elected from the Thoothukudi Lok Sabha constituency, has been appointed as the party’s parliamentary leader, the DMK said. She replaces the Sriperumbudur MP T R Baalu,…
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J-K bus terror attack: Massive combing operation underway
Jammu: A massive manhunt is underway for three foreign terrorists, possibly of the Lashkar-e-Taiba, responsible for the deadly attack on pilgrims in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi that resulted in the loss of…
