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UAE Mahzooz Draw: 55-yr-old Lebanese-French expat wins Rs 2.24 cr on first try
Abu Dhabi: A 55-year-old United Arab Emirates (UAE)-based Lebanese-French expat won a guaranteed raffle prize of Dirhams one million (Rs 2,24,61,020) for the first time she participated in the Mahzooz draw. The…
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Telangana: Police busts spurious seed-selling gang; 10 held
Hyderabad: Ten persons were arrested on Thursday in connection with selling spurious seeds to farmers in a joint operation by the special task force of Cyberabad and the Rajendranagar along with Agriculture…
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Hours after celebrating son’s birthday, man, his kin die in accident in Dwarka
New Delhi: Hours before Lakhan was killed after an SUV rammed into their motorbike in southwest Delhi’s Dwarka area, he had celebrated the birthday of his son with his sister’s family at…
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Hyderabad: Medical shops raided, licences of three cancelled
Hyderabad: In a joint operation, the Hyderabad Narcotics Enforcement Wing (H-NEW) and Drugs Control Administration raided 15 medical shops and cancelled the licence of three chemists permanently. Licences of Ganesh Medical in…
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Siddaramaiah invokes Ambedkar in call to defeat BJP-RSS in 2024 LS elections
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday accused the BJP of resorting to a practice of keeping idols and suppressing ideas, saying that the BJP, which opposes the Constitution, is creating drama…
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GPS will be a good pension scheme, Jagan tells Andhra employees
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Friday assured state government employees that AP Guaranteed Pension scheme (GPS) which will replace Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS) will benefit them and…
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Hyderabad: 17-yr-old hacker retrieves Asif Nagar Police’s FB page
Hyderabad: A 17-year-old ethical hacker, Thanishq K played a pivotal role in recovering the hacked Facebook page of the Asif Nagar police station. Acknowledging Thanishq’s exceptional skills and dedication in recovering the…
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Boat carrying Telangana minister turns turtle in Karimnagar
Hyderabad: A tragedy was averted after the boat carrying Telangana minister for backward class welfare, Gangula Kamalakar turned turtle, leading to his fall into the lake in Karimnagar on Thursday. However, the…
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Bahrain unanimously votes out controversial rape laws
The Parliament of Bahrain unanimously voted to abolish a law that allows rapists to go free if they marry their rape victims. The move was hailed by women’s rights activists who agitated…
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Dubai airport announces new rule for passenger pickups
Abu Dhabi: Dubai International Airport (DXB) has announced that only public transport and other authorised vehicles will have access to the arrivals forecourt in Terminal 1, starting from June 8. The move…
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‘Living with uncle’, Mumbai murder victim informed orphanage
Saraswati Vaidya, the woman who was allegedly killed by her live-in partner in Mumbai, told her orphanage that she was living with her uncle. The 32-year-old woman grew up in an orphanage…
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Dubai: Global Village announces new opening date for season 28
Abu Dhabi: The popular family-friendly destination Dubai’s Global Village will now open its door for season 28 on October 18, instead of October 25. This is in response to “overwhelming demand, and…
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20 newborns rescued after fire breaks out at Delhi hospital
New Delhi: Twenty newborns were rescued and shifted to nearby medical facilities after a fire broke out at a hospital in west Delhi’s Vaishali Colony in the early hours of Friday, officials…
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Shah Mehmood Qureshi might lead PTI sans Imran Khan: Sources
Islamabad: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan and party’s Vice Chairman Shah Mehmood Qureshi do not really like each other, but, as luck would have it, the latter is the most likely…
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‘Violent, hate-filled’ atmosphere in Uttarakhand: Civil society members write to Prez
Over 200 organisations and individuals have written to President Droupadi Murmu, asking for immediate action to protect the lives of people as communal tensions flared up in Uttarakhand in the last few…
