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UAE: World’s largest ocean restoration project ‘Dubai Reefs’ unveiled
Abu Dhabi: Dubai will open the world’s largest ocean restoration and ecotourism project called Dubai Reefs. URB, a developer of sustainable cities, has announced its ideas for “Dubai Reefs,” a floating living…
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No basis to Cong claim that EVMs used in Karnataka were previously deployed in South Africa: EC
New Delhi: The Election Commission (EC) on Thursday rejected the Congress’ claim that the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) used in the May 10 Karnataka assembly polls were previously deployed in South Africa and…
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Sachin Pilot steps up pressure on Congress leadership
Jaipur: Dissident Congress leader Sachin Pilot began a 125-km foot march from Ajmer to Jaipur on Thursday, challenging Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and the party’s top brass as assembly elections in Rajasthan…
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Need-based sharing of Krishna water between Telangana, AP: KRMB
Hyderabad: The Krishna River Management Board (KRMB) on Wednesday favoured need-based sharing of water between Telangana and Andhra Pradesh by making an interim arrangement to replace the ad hoc sharing system. The…
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India marks 25th anniversary of 1998 Pokhran nuclear tests
New Delhi, The 1998 Pokhran nuclear tests sent a message to the world that although India is a peace-loving nation, it would not let anyone harm its sovereignty, integrity and unit, Defence…
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UN rights chief urges restraint by security forces in Pakistan
United Nations: The UN Human Rights chief has called on protestors in Pakistan to refrain from violence and urged restraint by security forces, saying the rule of law is key to resolving…
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Kuwait suspends work, entry visas for Filipino expats
Kuwait: Kuwait has suspended all types of work and entry visas for Filipinos after the Philippines allegedly violated a bilateral labour agreement with the country, local media reported on Tuesday. The suspension…
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UK ‘donates’ long-range cruise missiles to support Ukraine in Russian conflict
London: The UK government on Thursday confirmed that it is supplying long-range cruise missiles to Ukraine in support of its counter-offensive in the conflict with Russia. The Storm Shadow missiles being “donated”…
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MP: 5 more HuT members held from Hyderabad sent to remand
Bhopal: A special court in Bhopal on Thursday sent five more members associated with the radical Islamic organisation Hizb-ut-Tahrir (HuT), who were arrested from Hyderabad, on police remand till May 19. The…
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Telangana govt, NALSAR collab to educate farmers on welfare schemes
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Legal Services Authority in collaboration with NALSAR University of Law conducted two days training programme on May 10 and 11 to educate the farmers on various welfare schemes…
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Railways offers reservation, age relaxation, exemption from physical tests for Agniveers
New Delhi: The Railways will provide a cumulative reservation of 15 per cent in non-gazetted posts to Agniveers in direct recruitment under its various departments, and also offer them age relaxation and exemption…
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UAE: Yas Island visitors can now use ChatGPT to plan their trip
Abu Dhabi: Visitors to Yas Island in Abu Dhabi can now receive personalized directions and information about the latest offers through ChatGPT, the artificial intelligence assistant. The new service is offered by…
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Kohli emotional about breaking this record of Sachin Tendulkar
New Delhi: Former India captain Virat Kohli has admitted that breaking Sachin Tendulkar’s record of 49 ODI centuries would indeed be an “emotional moment” for him. When Tendulkar ended his career with…
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Telangana: Dr Zafar appointed new zonal prez of Jamaat-e-Islami Hind
Hyderabad: Dr Muhammad Khalid Mubashiruz Zafar has been appointed the new Ameer-e-Halqa (zonal president) of Jamaat-e-Islami Hind of Telangana Zone on Wednesday. He took charge at the Jamaat-e-Islami Hindi zonal office at…
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Telangana govt notifies DOST; degree admissions from May 16
Hyderabad: Through the Degree Online Services Telangana (DOST), the registrations for the first phase of degree admissions for the academic year 2023-24 will begin from May 16 to June 10. Telangana State…
