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Meta global layoffs hit India, top executives among those asked to go
New Delhi: Meta’s (formerly Facebook) third round of job cuts that affected 6,000 employees globally has hit several employees in India, including senior executives. According to reports, Avinash Pant, director of marketing…
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Cong slams Modi govt over ‘hurriedly’ rolling out fortified rice
New Delhi: The Congress Thursday targeted the Narendra Modi government over rolling out fortified rice under PDS and accused it of going ahead with the decision without ascertaining the outcome of independent…
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Shepherd injured in landmine blast near LoC in Poonch
Srinagar: A shepherd was injured on Thursday when he accidentally stepped on a landmine near the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district. Also ReadMinor reunited with family after 10…
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Telangana: BJP councillor among 11 booked for assaulting family in Medak
Hyderabad: Police have booked 11 persons, including a BJP councillor, for allegedly assaulting a Muslim family while chanting ‘Jai Sri Ram’ slogans in Narsapur of Medak district recently. Even though the incident…
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Pakistan: Imran Khan, wife barred from travelling abroad
Islamabad: The Pakistan federal government has decided to add the names of 80 people, including PTI Chairman Imran Khan and his wife Bushra Bibi, to the no-fly list, the media reported. Those…
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Senior IPS officer Praveen Sood takes over as new CBI Director
New Delhi: Senior IPS officer Praveen Sood took over as the new CBI director on Thursday and he will be in the post for two years, officials said. On his last working…
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SC dismisses Sukesh’s plea to be shifted to a prison outside Delhi
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has dismissed a plea filed by alleged conman Sukesh Chandrasekhar and his wife seeking a direction to authorities to shift them from Mandoli jail to a prison…
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UAE flights: Wizz Air launches special fares starting from Dh129
Abu Dhabi: UAE low-cost carrier Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, has introduced special fares for selected countries during the summer to meet the increase in demand from travellers. You can now book tickets to…
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Soren seeks President’s help for approval of Sarna Code’ as distinct religious category
Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Thursday requested President Droupadi Murmu to assist the state gain Central approval for its proposal to include the Sarna Code’ as a distinct recognized religious…
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MP: Two more Cheetah cubs die at Kuno National Park
Bhopal: Two more cubs born to Namibian female cheetah Siyaya akka Jwala at Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno National Park have died, taking the toll of newly-born cubs to three, the state Forest Department…
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IT officials raid real estate companies for second day in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Income Tax raids continued for the second consecutive day at the houses and offices of realtors and businessmen in the Old City on Thursday. IT officials conducted searches at multiple locations…
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People in southern parts of Hyderabad complain of bad smell
Hyderabad: GHMC authorities here on Thursday began an investigation after citizens in some areas in the southern part of the city complained of strong and unusual odour since early hours of the…
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UAE consulate in Hyderabad to be inaugurated on June 14
Hyderabad: In a major relief to visa applicants, United Arab Emirates (UAE) is going to inaugurate a consulate office in Hyderabad. Though the consulate office located in Banjara Hills began its operation…
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We shall support AAP’s fight against Centre in Parliament: NCP
Mumbai: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his Punjab counterpart Bhagwant Mann on Thursday met Nationalist Congress Party President Sharad Pawar who offered his “full support” to the Aam Aadmi Party in…
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GMR launches direct flights between Hyderabad and Frankfurt
Hyderabad: GMR airport has introduced direct international flight connectivity from Hyderabad to Frankfurt by bringing in non-stop service by Lufthansa. The eight-hour thirty-minute flight will operate between Frankfurt to GMR Hyderabad Airport…
