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Dubai’s iconic Burj Khalifa lights up for International Olympic Day
Abu Dhabi: Dubai’s Burj Khalifa was emblazoned with the Olympic Games logo and the colours of its five rings to coincide with the celebration of the International Olympic Day. The world’s tallest…
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Telangana: 36 MMTS trains cancelled for a week for maintenance work
Hyderabad: The South Central Railway (SCR) on Friday cancelled 36 MMTS trains from June 25 to July 6, owing to operational reasons and maintenance works. The SCR statement mentioned different dates of train cancellation.…
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IMT Hyderabad, HCL Tech collaborate to shape future IT leaders
Hyderabad: Institute of Management Technology (IMT) Hyderabad and HCL Technologies signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) here on Wednesday to start a Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) program specialized in Information Technology…
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New Bombay HC bench to hear G N Saibaba’s appeal from July 17
Nagpur: The appeal filed by former Delhi University professor G N Saibaba and four others against their conviction in a Maoist links case will be heard by a new bench of the…
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Hyderabad: Woman kills teenage daughter, dies by suicide later
Hyderabad: In a shocking incident, a 40-year-old woman killed her teenage daughter and later died by suicide at Manikonda in Raidurgam on Friday. The deceased identified as B Alivelu was staying with her…
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BBMP polls in December, says Karnataka minister
Bengaluru: Karnataka’s Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy said on Saturday that the ruling Congress government is contemplating to hold the much-awaited elections to the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) in December. The Congress…
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Andhra: Leopard captured after attacking child in Tirumala
After a two-day search operation, authorities on Friday night successfully captured a leopard that attacked a three-year-old on the path of Tirumala. The wild cat was captured and secured in a cage…
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Haj 2023: Arafat records highest temperature of 47°C in Saudi Arabia
Riyadh: The holy site of Arafat in Makkah recorded the highest maximum temperature in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) at 47 degrees Celsius on Friday. According to data from Saudi Arabia’s…
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400 tons of Zamzam water supplied to Prophet’s Mosque daily during Haj season
Riyadh: The Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah is supplied with up to 400 tons of Zamzam water daily from Makkah during the Haj season, Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. The holy water is…
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Omicron-specific mRNA-based booster vaccine launched
New Delhi: Union minister Jitendra Singh on Saturday launched an Omicron-specific mRNA-based booster vaccine for Covid. GEMCOVAC-OM is India’s first mRNA vaccine developed using the indigenous platform technology by Gennova, with funding…
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Heavy rains to lash Telangana; IMD issues warning for next 3 days
Hyderabad: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) Hyderabad has issued a yellow alert for Telangana as it is likely to receive heavy rainfall on Saturday (June 24), Sunday (June 25) and Monday (June…
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Violence in UP after police try to remove illegally installed Ambedkar statue
Bhadohi: A group of people on Saturday pelted stones at police personnel when try tried to remove a statue of B R Ambedkar that was allegedly illegally installed overnight, leaving two cops…
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Cong demands Telangana home minister’s resignation on rising crimes
Hyderabad: The Telangana Congress on Saturday called for the resignation of state home minister Mahmood Ali holding him responsible for the rise in crime in the state and city. “Despite serving as…
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Govt nod to hike in wage of Coal India non-executive employees
Kolkata: The Coal Ministry has said it approved a wage revision agreement that was reached with trade unions for non-executive employees of Coal India Limited. The agreement provides for a 19 per…
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Aaquib Wani and the jerseys that stay true to their roots
Delhi-based self-taught designer Aaquib Wani has tried his hands at almost everything in the designing world. From helming the design for music concerts to drawing up sketches for clothes and even designing…
