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14M children in Sudan in “dire need” of humanitarian support: UNICEF
Khartoum: Fourteen million children are in “dire need” of humanitarian support in Sudan, the United Nations children’s agency warned on Friday, as a deadly conflict in the country deepens its hunger crisis,…
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TSRTC merger bill: Workers protest Telangana Guv’s delay, she responds
Hyderabad: Employees of the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) held a two-hour-long protest across the state on Saturday morning against Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan’s delay in signing the TSRTC merger bill which…
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Maheshwaram waqf land under occupation, BRS minister allegedly proposes alternate
Hyderabad: Despite promising to grant judicial powers to the Waqf Board and safeguard waqf properties in Telangana, the KCR government has been facing criticism as individuals associated with it are reportedly involved…
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General strike cripples normal life in Manipur’s Imphal Valley
Imphal: The 24-hour general strike called by the co-ordinating committee of 27 assembly constituencies in Manipur on Saturday paralysed normal life in Imphal Valley, with markets and business establishments remaining shut in…
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Gyanvapi mosque: After SC nod, ASI resumes survey, Muslim side present
Varanasi: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) on Saturday resumed its scientific survey work at the Gyanvapi mosque here to determine whether the 17th-century mosque was constructed over a pre-existing structure of…
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TN farmers to protest on Aug 15 against state’s ruling DMK govt
Chennai: Farmers in Tamil Nadu will stage a massive protest on August 15 in Chennai against the state’s ruling DMK government’s failure to support farming and agriculture. Tamil Nadu Farmers’ Association leader,…
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Govt defers order on restrictions on imports of laptops, computers till Oct 31
New Delhi: The government on Friday deferred the implementation of the import restriction order on laptops and computers (including tablet computers) by about three months till October 31, a move that gives…
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Gyanvapi: Hope that flood gates for thousand Babris won’t open, says Owaisi on survey
AIMIM MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Saturday raised concerns regarding the aftermath of the controversial survey at Varanasi’s Gyanvapi mosque that the Archeological Survey of India (ASI) is currently conducting. He said that…
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UK invites India’s young women to be High Commissioner for a day
London: To mark the International Day of the Girl Child on October 11, the British High Commission is offering young Indian women a chance to spend a day as one of the…
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Hyderabad Airport issues advisory amid surge in students travelling abroad
Hyderabad: Amid surge in students traveling abroad for studies, Hyderabad Airport issued an advisory on Friday and requested passengers’ cooperation. The advisory mentions that due to the annual rush in student traffic…
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New COVID variant EG.5.1 spreading quickly in UK: Report
London: A new COVID variant which has descended from the rapidly spreading Omicron and was first flagged in the UK last month is now said to be spreading quickly in the country,…
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It’s a good thing: Nabi Azad on SC staying Rahul Gandhi’s conviction
Jammu: Democratic Progressive Azad Party chief Ghulam Nabi Azad on Friday welcomed the Supreme Court order staying the conviction of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi in a defamation case. “It (verdict) has come…
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Nuh violence: ‘It’s a big game plan.., will go to depth’, says Anil Vij
Chandigarh: Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij on Friday said 202 people have been arrested so far and 80 taken into preventive detention in connection with the communal clashes in Nuh. He also…
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‘2,156 habeas corpus pleas filed since Article 370 abrogation’: Govt
New Delhi: In the Friday session of the Lok Sabha, the Union Law Ministry provided answers to several questions raised by Members of Parliament including number of habeas corpus pleas in Jammu…
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Watch: Akbaruddin Owaisi flags Charminar pedestrian project delay
Hyderabad: The Charminar Pedestrian Project has yet to see its completion even after twenty-three years, raising concerns over the delay and lack of budget allocation. The project, initiated in the year 2000,…
