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Saudi: Makkah records 181 days of extreme heat in 37 years
Riyadh: Makkah, one of the cities of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) and the holiest city in Islam, recorded the highest number of 181 days that witnessed temperatures exceeding 45 degrees…
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Chopper carrying KPCC chief Shivakumar makes emergency landing
Bengaluru: Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee president D K Shivakumar’s helicopter made an emergency landing at the HAL airport here after a bird hit the glass of the cockpit on Tuesday afternoon. The…
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Delhi excise policy case: ED names Raghav Chadha in supplementary chargesheet
New Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MP Raghav Chadha on Tuesday said that reports stating that his name was mentioned in the Enforcement Directorate (ED) chargesheet in the liquor policy case are…
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Gross exaggeration, distortion of Kerala’s reality: Tharoor slams makers of The Kerala Story
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday hit out at the makers of the movie “The Kerala Story”, accusing them of indulging in “gross exaggeration” and “distortion” of the state’s…
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Congress will be uprooted if devotees of Hanuman rebel against it: Basavaraj Bommai
Bengaluru: Congress would be uprooted from the country if the devotees of Lord Hanuman rebelled against it, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said on Tuesday. Reacting to the release of the Congress…
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Petition accusing Amit Shah of spreading communal tension filed
Darbhanga: A Congress leader in Bihar on Tuesday filed a petition before a court accusing Union Home Minister Amit Shah of spreading communal tensions and tarnishing the party’s reputation. The petition was…
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Mamata Banerjee calls for unity of all anti-BJP forces ahead of Lok Sabha polls
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday gave a call to all non-BJP forces in the country to unite in order to bring about a change in the central regime…
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Saudi Arabia extends deadline for Makkah Haj housing
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Haj Pilgrims Housing Committee in Makkah has extended the deadline for issuing housing permits until May 20. The committee said that the relevant requests will continue until…
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Chess tournament for the blind underway at Hyderabad’s Devnar School
Hyderabad: Devnar School for the Blind is turning heads by organising a five-day ‘chess tournament’ for visually impaired students for the tenth year in a row. Supported by VST Industries in Association…
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Hyderabad: 3 IPS officers promoted to IGP rank
Hyderabad: The state government promoted three Indian Police Service (IPS) officers of the 2005 batch of Telangana cadre to the rank of Inspector General of Police (IGP) on Tuesday. Also ReadHyderabad: Here’s…
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Cop among 2 killed as police vehicle overturns in Telangana
Hyderabad: Two persons including a sub-inspector of police were killed in a road accident in Telangana’s Mulugu district on Tuesday. A police vehicle overturned near Jeedivagu in Eturnagaram mandal, killing the SI…
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Imran claims third assassination attempt hatched against him
Lahore: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan informed the Lahore High Court on Tuesday that a “third assassination attempt” has been hatched against him, as per media reports. During the proceedings, the…
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Telangana Secretariat conferred with Indian Green Building Council Award
Hyderabad: The freshly launched Telangana Secretariat complex has been conferred with the prestigious Indian Green Building Council Award. The members of the IGBC called on roads and buildings minister Vemula Prashanth Reddy…
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Hyderabad: Hookah worth Rs 60,000 seized in Golconda, 2 arrested
Hyderabad: A hookah parlor was raided by Task Force police officials in the Golconda area for operating the place without a valid license. ‘The Pan house N More’ was raided on Tuesday following…
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Rs 5 lakh life insurance for toddy tappers from Telangana govt
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Tuesday announced life insurance of Rs 5 lakhs for toddy tappers in the state. ‘Geeta Karmikula Beema‘ which translates to ‘Toddy tappers’ insurance’ will be provided directly…
