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Egypt Prez, EU foreign policy chief discuss ties, issues of mutual concerns
Cairo: Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi met with visiting EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell, discussing bilateral relations and regional hotspot issues. During their meeting, Sisi highlighted the diverse and longstanding ties between…
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Hyderabad’s T -Hub signs agreement with Urbanco of Maldives
Hyderabad: Hyderabad-based leading innovation ecosystem, T-Hub signed a pact with Urbanco, the urban development corporation in Maldives to encourage development as part of sustainable cities in the island country. The main motive of…
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Telangana: Farmers to receive Rythu Bandhu disbursement from Jun 26
Hyderabad: Telangana chief minister K Chandrashekhar Rao has announced that the transfer of Rythu Bandhu funds to farmers for this kharif season is to begin on June 26. Rythu Bandhu scheme is…
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Approver in Viveka murder case booked for assaulting minor boy
Amaravati: Police in Andhra Pradesh’s Pulivendula town have booked Sheikh Dastagiri, an accused-turned-approver in former minister Y. S. Vivekananda Reddy’s murder case, for allegedly assaulting a minor boy. Acting on a complaint…
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Hyderabad Metro stretch to Kandukur raises questions on Old City line
Hyderabad: The announcement of the decision to extend the Hyderabad Metro Rail network to Kandukur has raised questions on the much-awaited Old City line. On Monday, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao…
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India, US should address human rights concerns during PM Modi’s visit: Amnesty
Amnesty International, the international human rights organisation on Tuesday demanded that the governments of the United States and India should address human rights concerns in both nations during the meeting between Prime…
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Pakistan to hand over Karachi port terminals to UAE
Karachi: Pakistan has constituted a negotiation committee to finalise a deal with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for handing over the Karachi port terminals. This move may mark the first intergovernmental transaction…
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Karnataka CM orders to track down origin of fake news campaigns
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has directed authorities to track down the origins of fake news campaigns, his office announced in a statement on Tuesday. According to the statement, order has been…
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Congress, BJP spar over rice supply, stage demonstrations in Karnataka
Bengaluru: The politics over supply of rice to Karnataka heated up on Tuesday with the ruling Congress and the opposition BJP staging demonstrations in various parts of the state. The Congress staged…
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Monsoon onset in Telangana likely tomorrow
Hyderabad: India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted that the much-awaited onset of monsoon in Telangana is expected on June 21. While some parts of southern Telangana might receive rainfall today itself, the…
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Incessant rain throws life out of gear in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: Incessant rain lashing Bengaluru on Tuesday has thrown normal life out of gear as commuters are facing massive traffic jams across the city. Traffic jams were reported in central business district areas,…
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SC refuses to halt central forces’ deployment in West Bengal
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed pleas challenging a Calcutta High Court order directing the State Election Commission (SEC) to requisition and deploy central forces across West Bengal for the…
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Six Palestinians killed as Israeli forces raid West Bank camp
Ramallah: Six Palestinians were killed and dozens other injured in the new wave of violence in the West Bank, officials said. The Palestinian Ministry of Health said that Zakareya Al-Za’oul, 20, died…
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Apple Watch saves woman from deadly blood clot: Report
San Francisco: An Apple Watch has saved a woman from a potentially deadly blood clot by waking her up from a nap, the media reported. One day when Kimmie Watkins wasn’t feeling…
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Denial of sex is cruelty but not an offence, rules Karnataka HC
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has quashed criminal proceedings against a man and his parents lodged by his wife in connection with the denial of physical relationship. “As per the Hindu Marriage…
