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Indian expat held in Oman for drug trafficking
Muscat: Authorities in Oman have arrested an Indian expatriate and an Omani citizen in the North Al Sharqiyah Governorate for possession of a significant quantity of psychotropic substances. The operation, carried out…
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Kuwait launches new digital visa platform for visitors
Kuwait City: Kuwait’s Ministry of Interior has officially launched the “Kuwait Visa” digital platform, enabling foreign nationals to apply online for different types of visit visas. The initiative was introduced under the…
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Woman marries two brothers in Himachal, keeps polyandry tradition alive
Nahan/Shimla: Two brothers of the Hatti tribe tied the knot to a woman in Shillai village of Himachal Pradesh, with hundreds of people witnessing the marriage solemnised under the anachronistic tradition of…
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At least 73 Palestinians killed while waiting for aid in Gaza, says Health Ministry
Gaza Strip: At least 73 people were killed while attempting to access aid at locations across Gaza on Sunday, July 20, the health ministry in the Palestinian territory said. The largest toll…
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Justice Verma impeacement: Over 100 MPs have signed notice, says Rijiju
New Delhi: Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Sunday said over 100 MPs have already signed a notice to bring a motion in Parliament for the removal of Justice Yashwant Varma,…
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HYDRAA celebrates one year, students hold exhibition on environmental conservation
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Disaster Response and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA) celebrated its one-year anniversary at Ravindra Bharati in Lakdikapul on Saturday, July 19. On this occasion, students from various schools participated in an…
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15-yr-old jumps from fifth floor of school building in Miyapur, dies later
Hyderabad: In a tragic incident, a Class 10 student died by suicide by jumping from the fifth floor of his school building in Miyapur on Saturday, July 19. The deceased was identified…
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Video: UP home guard dragged on car for 5 km in Bareilly, driver arrested
Bareilly: A 37-year-old home guard on traffic management duty was dragged on a car for nearly 5 kilometres in Bareilly on Saturday night, a police official said on Sunday. The incident occurred…
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Hyderabad water supply to modernise with automated valves, smart meters
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewerage Board (HMWSSB) plans to modernise water distribution in the city with the application of smart valves and meters technology. In this regard, a review meeting…
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GTA V, GTA Online now available in Saudi Arabia and UAE
Twelve years after its initial global release, Rockstar Games’ Grand Theft Auto V (GTA V) and its online multiplayer counterpart GTA Online have officially launched in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab…
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Action against those who try to defame Kanwar Yatris: UP CM Adityanath
Meerut: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said some people are trying to defame the Kanwar yatra on social media and urged every ‘Kanwar sangh’ to expose the malcontents. “We…
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Feroz Khan calls for harmony during Bonalu, questions Owaisi’s temple stand
Hyderabad: Senior Congress leader and Nampally Assembly contestant Feroz Khan visited the Old City on the occasion of Bonalu temple festival and extended greetings to the Hindu community. Senior Congress leader and…
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Growing centralization of power at expense of south states: KTR
Hyderabad: Batting for a more nuanced decision on the delimitation of Parliament seats, Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president and ex-Telangana IT minister KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Sunday, July 20, said…
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Amid rift buzz, Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah, Shivakumar appear together
Mysuru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Sunday, July 20, offered ‘baagina’ (a traditional ritual offering) to the Kabini River, a tributary of the Cauvery, which…
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MP villagers attack forest officers during action against encroachers
Katni: A team of forest personnel were attacked by villagers while dealing with encroachers on forest land in Madhya Pradesh’s Katni district, police said on Sunday. Two deputy rangers and three forest…
