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SCCL allots Rs 3 crore for mining engineering course at OU
Hyderabad: The Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) has allotted funds worth Rs three crore to the Mining Department of Osmania University (OU) of Engineering towards salaries of faculty under the ‘Chair-a-Professor’ initiative.…
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Congress says Manipur violence pre-planned; seeks President’s Rule
New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday dubbed the violence in Manipur ‘pre-planned’ and demanded immediate imposition of President’s Rule in the state. The Congress also compared the valley-based organisations Arambai Tenggol and…
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EAM Jaishankar arrives in Dhaka to attend Indian Ocean Conference
Dhaka: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrived in Bangladesh on Thursday to attend the ‘6th Indian Ocean Conference 2023’ which will deliberate on the prospects of regional cooperation. The India Foundation, in…
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NIA carries out raids at multiple locations in Kashmir in terror funding case
Srinagar, The National Investigation Agency on Thursday carried out raids at 11 locations in Budgam and Baramulla districts of Jammu and Kashmir in a terror funding case linked to the proscribed group…
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Govt to re-allocate Go First’s Haj flights to IndiGo, two Saudi carriers
New Delhi: The government has decided to re-allocate the Haj flights that were to be operated by crisis-hit Go First from 10 Indian cities to IndiGo and two Saudi Arabian airlines, a…
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UAE: World’s largest ocean restoration project ‘Dubai Reefs’ unveiled
Abu Dhabi: Dubai will open the world’s largest ocean restoration and ecotourism project called Dubai Reefs. URB, a developer of sustainable cities, has announced its ideas for “Dubai Reefs,” a floating living…
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No basis to Cong claim that EVMs used in Karnataka were previously deployed in South Africa: EC
New Delhi: The Election Commission (EC) on Thursday rejected the Congress’ claim that the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) used in the May 10 Karnataka assembly polls were previously deployed in South Africa and…
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Sachin Pilot steps up pressure on Congress leadership
Jaipur: Dissident Congress leader Sachin Pilot began a 125-km foot march from Ajmer to Jaipur on Thursday, challenging Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and the party’s top brass as assembly elections in Rajasthan…
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Need-based sharing of Krishna water between Telangana, AP: KRMB
Hyderabad: The Krishna River Management Board (KRMB) on Wednesday favoured need-based sharing of water between Telangana and Andhra Pradesh by making an interim arrangement to replace the ad hoc sharing system. The…
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India marks 25th anniversary of 1998 Pokhran nuclear tests
New Delhi, The 1998 Pokhran nuclear tests sent a message to the world that although India is a peace-loving nation, it would not let anyone harm its sovereignty, integrity and unit, Defence…
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UN rights chief urges restraint by security forces in Pakistan
United Nations: The UN Human Rights chief has called on protestors in Pakistan to refrain from violence and urged restraint by security forces, saying the rule of law is key to resolving…
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Kuwait suspends work, entry visas for Filipino expats
Kuwait: Kuwait has suspended all types of work and entry visas for Filipinos after the Philippines allegedly violated a bilateral labour agreement with the country, local media reported on Tuesday. The suspension…
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UK ‘donates’ long-range cruise missiles to support Ukraine in Russian conflict
London: The UK government on Thursday confirmed that it is supplying long-range cruise missiles to Ukraine in support of its counter-offensive in the conflict with Russia. The Storm Shadow missiles being “donated”…
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MP: 5 more HuT members held from Hyderabad sent to remand
Bhopal: A special court in Bhopal on Thursday sent five more members associated with the radical Islamic organisation Hizb-ut-Tahrir (HuT), who were arrested from Hyderabad, on police remand till May 19. The…
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Telangana govt, NALSAR collab to educate farmers on welfare schemes
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Legal Services Authority in collaboration with NALSAR University of Law conducted two days training programme on May 10 and 11 to educate the farmers on various welfare schemes…
