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India backs two-state solution, urges direct Israel-Palestine dialogue at UN
United Nations: India told a high-level UN conference that global efforts must now focus on achieving a two-state solution to the Israel-Palestinian conflict through “purposeful dialogue and diplomacy”. It also said that…
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Rajiv Swagruha flats for sale near Hyderabad draw massive response
Hyderabad: In a massive response to the Telangana government’s effort to offer cheap housing, thousands of individuals have demonstrated overwhelming enthusiasm towards the flat schemes of Rajiv Swagruha Corporation in Bandlaguda and…
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HC halts HYDRAA’s demarcation work in Kukatpally over petitions
Hyderabad: Justice K Lakshman of the Telangana High Court has extended a status quo order concerning the demarcation of the full tank level (FTL) and buffer zones for two water bodies, Suddalavanikunta…
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Telangana man in US dies of heart attack on boat trip
Hyderabad: A 49 year old man from Ethonda village in Kotagiri mandal of Telangana’s Nizamabad district, died of unexpected cardiac arrest when he was on a boat trip in the US state…
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Teachers appointed under DSC-2003 notification eligible for OPS: Telangana HC
Hyderabad: The Telangana High Court declared that teachers appointed under the DSC-2003 notification are eligible for the Old Pension Scheme (OPS). This ruling is expected to bring relief to thousands of teachers…
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Telangana’s proposal to Centre for 2,800 electric buses rejected
Hyderabad: The Centre has rejected Telangana’s proposal to procure 2,800 electric buses under the PM e-Drive scheme. This was stated by Union Minister of State for Heavy Industries, Bhupathiraju Srinivasa Varma, in…
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Banjara Hills temple row: Min Ponnam slams ‘politicisation’
Hyderabad: Telangana BC Welfare minister Ponnam Prabhakar on Tuesday, July 29, expressed strong disapproval regarding the alleged politicisation surrounding a temple being constructed on a vacant plot in Banjara Hills, Hyderabad. Speaking…
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Waterfall 5 hours from Hyderabad reopens as Monsoon pauses
Hyderabad: Following a five-day shutdown induced by incessant rains, the Bogatha waterfall, about five hours from Hyderabad in Telangana’s Mulugu district, has temporarily re-opened to visitors. The forest department gave conditional permission…
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ISRO-NASA joint satellite ‘NISAR’ to launch today from Sriharikota
New Delhi: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and NASA are set to launch their collaborative Earth observation satellite, NISAR, on Wednesday, at 5:40 p.m. IST from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre…
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8.7-magnitude earthquake hits Russia’s Far East; triggers tsunami in Japan, Hawaii
Tokyo: A magnitude-8.7 earthquake in Russia’s Far East early Wednesday, July 30, prompted tsunami warnings in parts of Japan, Alaska and Hawaii. It also triggered a tsunami in the northern Pacific region…
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Amid pressure over Gaza starvation, US proposes new scanty plan for aid
Washington: President Donald Trump said Tuesday, July 29, that the US will partner with Israel to run new food centres in Gaza to address the worsening humanitarian crisis there, but he and…
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Renowned economist, House of Lords peer Meghnad Desai dies
London: Lord Meghnad Desai, renowned British Indian economist and House of Lords peer, died on Tuesday at the age of 85. He is believed to have passed away in a hospital in…
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KCR accuses Telangana CM of ‘protecting’ interests of Modi, Naidu
Hyderabad: BRS president K Chandrasekhar Rao on Tuesday accused Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy of “protecting” the interests of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu. After…
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AP: CBI arrests IT Inspector in Vijayawada for taking bribe
Vijayawada: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested an Income Tax inspector and a middleman in Andhra Pradesh’s Vijayawada for demanding and accepting a bribe of Rs 70,000, an agency statement…
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Hyderabad: 80-year-old man loses over Rs 19 lakh in fake trading scam
Another innocent citizen has become a victim of an internet scam in Hyderabad this time, an 80-year-old man from Tolichowki, who lost more than Rs 19 lakh to a fake insider trading…
