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LinkedIn crosses 100 mn members in India, its 2nd largest market
New Delhi: Professional networking platform LinkedIn on Wednesday said it has crossed 100 million members in India, a 56 per cent growth in its member base over the last three years in…
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‘Interview with Yogi’: Haryana court issues arrest warrant against Deepak Chaurasiya
In a 2013 case for allegedly airing ‘morphed, manipulated and obscene’ videos of a 10-year-old child and her family and tying the same to a sexual assault case, a new nonbailable arrest…
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‘No pressure’: Hyderabad’s GVK Group rebuts Rahul’s statement on Adani
Hyderabad: Business conglomerate GVK Group on Wednesday categorically said there was no “extraneous pressure” from anyone to sell its stake in Mumbai airport as alleged by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. The company’s…
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Telangana Edu min gives nod for teacher transfers based on past service
Hyderabad: Telangana education minister Sabitha Indra Reddy made an announcement that the teachers who were transferred under GO 317 would be allowed to apply for transfers to their previous districts based on…
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Telangana: Forest cover goes up by 6.85% between 2015 to 2021
Hyderabad: Forest cover in Telangana increased by 6.85 per cent during 2015 to 2021 period, according to the Telangana Socio-Economic Outlook 2023. The India State of Forest Reports has stated that the…
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Anushka Sharma, Kareena Kapoor, Alia Bhatt express grief over Turkey-Syria earthquake
New Delhi: Bollywood celebrities have expressed grief at the loss of life and devastation caused by an earthquake in Tukey and Syria. Actors Anushka Sharma, Kareena Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, and Priyanka Chopra…
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RBI hikes repo rate by 25 bps
Chennai: The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) on Wednesday hiked the repo rate by 25 basis points to 6.50 per cent. Wednesday’s MPC meeting is the last one for…
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7-year-old Syrian girl protects her brother’s head, stays for 17 hours under rubble
Damascus: The images and scenes continue of the devastating earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria at dawn on Monday, leaving thousands dead and injured. In a video circulated on social media platforms,…
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Zoom lays off 1300 employees, CEO takes 98 pc pay cut
New Delhi: Video communication app Zoom is laying off about 1,300 people, or 15 per cent of its workforce, its CEO Eric Yuan has announced. Yuan also said that he is reducing…
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UNESCO fears damage to Syrian, Turkish heritage following devastating earthquakes
Paris: The UNESCO has expressed concerns over damage to Syrian and Turkish heritage sites, and vowed support for the two earthquake-devastated countries. Following an initial survey of damage to heritage carried out…
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Hyderabad braces for disruption in drinking water supply
Hyderabad: Hyderabad residents brace for 24-hour drinking water supply disruption due to repair works by Hyderabad Metropolitan Water Supply and Sewage Board (HMWSSB). The disruption will be witnessed on February 8 and…
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Bharti Airtel Q3 net profit surges 92 pc to Rs 1,588 crore
Delhi: Telecom operator Bharti Airtel on Tuesday reported a 91.5 per cent year-on-year rise in consolidated net profit at Rs 1,588 crore for the three months ended December 2022, helped by competitive…
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Delhi excise scam: CBI arrests Hyderabad-based chartered accountant
Delhi: The CBI has arrested a Hyderabad-based chartered accountant (CA), understood to be the auditor of BRS MLC K Kavitha, in connection with the Delhi excise policy case, officials said on Wednesday.…
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Telangana budget: Shaadi Mubarak Scheme allocation increased to 450 crores
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has allocated Rs 450 crore for Shaadi Mubarak Scheme in the annual budget for 2023-24, increasing the amount by Rs 150 crore over the previous year, which is…
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Turkey-Syria quake toll nearing 8000, searches continue
Ankara/Damascus: As desperate searches continued to find more survivors under the rubble in both Turkey and Syria, the death toll from the devastating 7.8-magnitude earthquake that struck the two nations earlier this…
