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Cyberabad CP implements strict closing times for bars, dhabas
Hyderabad: In an effort to uphold law and order, the ‘Hyderabad City Police Act 21/76’ is being rigorously implemented in the Cyberabad region, with a specific focus on Shadnagar. The enforcement targets…
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Kejriwal leaves for 10-day Vipassana session; to skip ED questioning
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, summoned by the ED for questioning on December 21, left for an undisclosed location for a 10-day Vipassana meditation course on Wednesday, officials said. The…
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Rare cancer successfully treated in Hyderabad’s hospital
Hyderabad: In a significant medical achievement, a private hospital in the city has successfully treated a young woman with a rare case of glioblastoma, a type of cancer originating in nerve cells…
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Gangster Amritpal Singh killed in police encounter in Amritsar
An arrested gangster was killed in an exchange of fire with the Punjab Police while he was trying to flee in Amritsar’s Jandiala Guru area on Wednesday morning, officials said. Amritpal Singh…
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Telangana under Rs 6L cr debt, up from 72K crore in 2014-15: White paper
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Wednesday, December 20, tabled a white paper in the Assembly stating that the state is drowning in a debt of Rs Rs 6 lakh crore that has…
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‘Yes, proposed Kharge’s name as INDIA bloc PM face’, says Mamata
New Delhi: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday admitted that she proposed the name of Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge as the prime ministerial candidate of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive…
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Saudi Arabia leads top five countries with skilled Indian workers
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has emerged as the top destination for skilled Indian workers between April 2022 and December 2023, according to the Indian minister of State for Skill Development…
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Saudi Arabia issued 166 building licenses to house Haj pilgrims in Makkah
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Haj Pilgrims Housing Committee in Makkah has granted licenses to 166 buildings to house pilgrims for the pilgrimage 1445 AH/ 2024. According to the committee, the licensed…
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Where is Red Sea located? How Houthi attacks threaten global trade
The attacks by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi rebels on commercial ships and oil tankers in the Red Sea, located between Asia and Africa, pose a warning for global trade. Apart from impacting global…
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Air India borrows USD 120 mn from Japan’s SMBC to buy Airbus plane
Mumbai: Japanese lender SMBC on Wednesday said the Tata Group-owned Air India has borrowed USD 120 million from it for purchasing a wide-body aircraft from Airbus. The transaction has partly financed Air…
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Will not tolerate any insult to post of vice president: Dhankhar on mimicry row
New Delhi: Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar Wednesday said he will not tolerate any insult to Parliament and the post of vice president while expressing deep anguish over a TMC MP mimicking…
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Ex-Dy Mayor Baba Fasiuddin, BRS MLA booked for attempt to murder
Hyderabad: Former deputy mayor of Hyderabad Baba Fasiuddin and former Kondangal Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) MLA Patnam Narender Reddy have been booked by the Kosgi police in the Narayanpet district for allegedly…
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Entire Modi ecosystem being galvanised on ‘so-called mimicry non-issue’: Congress
New Delhi: The Congress on Wednesday said the “entire Modi ecosystem” is now being galvanised on the “so-called mimicry non-issue” while it remains silent on how a BJP MP “facilitated entry of…
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India logs 614 new coronavirus cases, highest since May 21
New Delhi: India recorded 614 new coronavirus infections, the highest since May 21, while the active cases have increased to 2,311, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Wednesday. The…
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Police complaint against TMC MP for mimicry of Vice-Prez in Parliament comple
New Delhi: An advocate has filed a complaint against Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee for his mimicry of Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on the premises of the Parliament complex. Banerjee derisively mimicked…
