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Dubai: Emirates offers free Wi-Fi to all passengers
Abu Dhabi: Dubai-based airline, Emirates is now offering free Wi-Fi to all passengers on its flights, the airline announced on Friday. The recent enhancement to Emirates’ in-flight connectivity means that all Emirates…
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Hyderabad: Father gets 5 yrs jail for sexually assaulting minor daughter
Hyderabad: A special POCSO court in Malkajgiri on Friday sentenced a man to five years of rigorous imprisonment and imposed a fine of Rs.1000 for sexually harassing a minor girl. The case…
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BJP, Congress in MP in race of announcing freebies to impress voters
Bhopal: With Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections just a few months away, both the ruling BJP and the opposition Congress in the state have been making announcements about freebies to impress the voters.…
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Telangana: Home min for stern action against those selling spurious seeds
Hyderabad: Telangana Home Minister Mahmood Ali on Friday directed the police officials to take stern action against those indulging in sale of spurious seeds. Minister Mohmood Ali held a video conference with…
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UAE announces heftier traffic fines; know here
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has introduced new traffic penalties with fines of up to 2,000 Dirhams (Rs 45,123) and a vehicle impoundment period of 60 days. On Thursday, the UAE’s Ministry…
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Rs 2,000 notes to remain legal tender even after September 30
New Delhi: The Rs 2,000 denomination bank notes which the RBI has decided to withdraw from circulation will continue to remain legal tender even after September 30, sources informed ANI. The central…
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Govt’s ‘admission of failure’: MVA slams plan to yank out Rs 2,000 notes
Mumbai: Maharashtra’s opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) on Friday slammed the move to withdraw the Rs 2,000 denomination currency notes by September 30 as “an admission of failure” by the Bharatiya Janata…
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Saudi’s Al-Hilal raises Lionel Messi offer to Rs 4467 cr
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s football club, Al Hilal, has raised their salary offer to Argentine star Lionel Messi to more than 500 million euros (Rs 44,67,80,00,000) per year, according to…
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Family of slain journalist Shireen rejects Israel’s apology
Washington: The family of Palestinian-American Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh rejected Israel’s apology for the death of Shireen. Exactly a year after Shireen Abu Akleh was killed, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) spokesperson…
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Indian Navy locates sunken Chinese fishing vessel in Indian Ocean: Officials
New Delhi: The Indian Navy’s P8I maritime patrol aircraft on Thursday located a Chinese fishing vessel that capsized three days ago in the Indian Ocean, officials said. The position of the boat…
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Army recruitment rally to be held at Secunderabad; check details
Hyderabad: Army recruitment rally under the unit headquarters quota will be held at Thapar Stadium, AOC Centre, Secunderabad from 03 July 2023 to 10 September 2023 The enrolment is for the roles…
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Modi set to hold bilateral talks with Zelenskyy in Hiroshima
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to hold bilateral talks with Ukranian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the sidelines of the G7 summit in the Japanese city of Hiroshima on Saturday…
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Hyderabad: Traffic advisory issued for May 20; check details
Hyderabad: The city police on Friday issued a traffic advisory in view of the birth centenary celebrations of erstwhile Andhra Pradesh’s former chief minister N T Rama Rao at Khaithalapur ground, Khaithalapur…
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Violence-hit Manipur facing acute shortage of life-saving drugs
Imphal: Like other essential items and transport fuel, ethnic violence-hit Manipur is also facing an acute shortage of life-saving drugs. The Manipur Chemists and Druggists Association (MCDA) on Friday urged the state…