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Portugal joins UK, Canada, Australia in formally recognising Palestinian state
In a historic move, the United Kingdom (UK), Canada, Australia and Portugal on Sunday, September 21, formally recognised a Palestinian state, a coordinated step by the three Commonwealth nations despite opposition from…
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J-K Poonch: Massive anti-terror operation after suspicious movement
Mendhar: Security forces on Sunday launched a massive anti-terrorist operation covering over a dozens places in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district following information about suspicious movement, officials said. Joint searches by the…
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Telangana govt, GHMC launch youth empowerment drive
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) and the state government launched an initiative to train young job seekers from disadvantaged groups in digital literacy and professional skills. According to a press…
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Ex-DSP Nalini slams Telangana government over pending Rs 2 crore dues
Hyderabad: Former deputy superintendent of police (DSP) of Domakonda, Nalini, lashed out at the Congress government for ignoring her 16-page appeal seeking payment of dues amounting to nearly Rs 2 crore. Nalini…
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India opt to bowl against Pakistan; no handshake again
Dubai: India skipper Suryakumar Yadav won the toss and opted to bowl against Pakistan in the Asia Cup Super 4s match here on Sunday. As it was the case in the league…
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Hyderabad rains: Severe thunderstorms to hit the city in coming hours
Hyderabad: Hyderabad is expected to be hit with severe thunderstorms starting from 8:15 pm in the southern, northern and eastern parts of Hyderabad and will cover the rest of the city by…
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Three arrested in Maharashtra for misusing donations for Gaza
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has arrested three persons from Bhiwandi in Maharashtra for allegedly raising crores of rupees through crowdfunding campaigns in the name of helping Gaza war victims…
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Chhattisgarh sees rise in church shutdown amid pressure from police, Hindutva orgs
A new, unofficial order passed in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, has left the Christian community in distress. In the past few months, the state has seen a sharp rise in church shutdowns either due…
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TGPSC Group 2 certificate verification on September 23, 24
Hyderabad: The Telangana Public Service Commission (TGPSC) has hosted the hall ticket numbers of the candidates picked for various posts under Group 2 services on the official website. Selected candidates are expected…
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A day before new GST reforms, PM Modi promotes ‘swadeshi’ goods
New Delhi: A day before reduced GST rates come into effect, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday made a strong pitch for promoting ‘swadeshi’ goods and asserted that the next generation GST…
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UP: ABVP attack students for objecting to pooja on Ambedkar University campus
Tensions erupted at the Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU) in Lucknow on September 17, after a confrontation between students and Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) over a religious program conducted without administrative approval.…
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490 held for drunk driving in Cyberabad over weekend, Miyapur tops list
Hyderabad: The Cyberabad police have arrested 490 people for drunk driving over the weekend between September 19 and 20. Out of them, 384 were two-wheelers, 20 three-wheelers, 79 four-wheelers and seven heavy…
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UP man held for cow slaughter; police threaten ‘half encounter’ as family resist arrest
The family of a 33-year-old Muslim man has accused Uttar Pradesh police of forcibly arresting him on allegations of cow slaughter on Friday, September 19, threatening the family with ‘half encounter.’ Allah…
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Taliban reject Trump’s bid to retake Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: The Taliban government on Sunday rejected US President Donald Trump’s bid to retake Bagram Air Base, four years after America’s chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan left the sprawling military facility in the…
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US decision to raise H-1B visa fees likely to hurt US more than India: GTRI
New Delhi: A decision of the US President Donald Trump to raise H-1B visa fees to USD 100,000 per worker is likely to hurt America more than India, think tank GTRI said…
