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Emirates launches free Dubai hotel stay promotion
Dubai: Emirates has announced a limited-time offer providing eligible passengers with a complimentary stay at the JW Marriott Marquis Hotel Dubai when travelling to the emirate this summer. Under the promotion, travellers…
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Kunal Shah steps down as CRED CEO to lead WhatsApp
New Delhi: Fintech platform CRED on Monday, June 22, said it will raise Rs 8,550 crore in a funding round led by Meta, a mega deal that will see its founder, Kunal…
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Telangana to fast track Tummilla Phase 2 to protect water rights
Hyderabad: The government ordered fast-track Phase-II works of the Tummilla Lift Irrigation Scheme in order to safeguard Telangana’s share of Tungabhadra waters. At a review meeting on Monday, June 22, Irrigation Minister…
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UAE firms face June 30 deadline to meet Emiratisation goals
Abu Dhabi: The UAE’s Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation (MoHRE) has reiterated that private sector companies employing 50 or more workers must meet their Emiratisation targets for the first half of…
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Indians among 13 killed in Qatar gas plant explosion
Doha: Indians were among 13 workers killed and 66 others injured in an explosion at a gas facility in Qatar’s Ras Laffan Industrial City, authorities said on Monday. Qatar’s Energy Minister Saad…
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Mother’s plea, a distress call capture Lucknow fire’s horror
Lucknow: As a mother begged Lucknow police to let her reach her trapped son, and people made frantic calls for help from inside a smoke-filled building, residents and rescue teams raced against…
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‘Payment quota’ decides Karnataka Cabinet, says HD Kumaraswamy
Bengaluru: Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy has alleged that the process of inducting legislators into the Karnataka Cabinet is being influenced by a “payment quota” system, triggering fresh political controversy over the delayed…
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Telangana govt sets up panel to probe Bhupalpalli DTO death
Hyderabad: Hours after a District Transport Officer (DTO) was mowed to death while on duty on Monday, June 22, the Telangana government has ordered a detailed inquiry into the case. The probe…
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One arrested for possessing 4 gram heroin in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Police arrested an individual in Hyderabad’s Gandipet area for allegedly possessing nearly 4 gram of heroin. Acting on a tip off that drugs were being sold in the Labour Colony area,…
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Bengaluru vs Hyderabad: Users debate over climate, food, traffic
Bengaluru: A Reddit post by a young professional who recently moved from Bengaluru to Hyderabad has triggered a lively debate on social media, with users comparing the strengths and shortcomings of India’s…
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Telangana worker in Dubai seeks return after stroke, distress
Hyderabad: The family of a Telangana worker employed in Dubai has sought official intervention to bring him back to India after he reportedly suffered a stroke and developed severe mental distress. On…
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CISF to integrate facial recognition data from major airports
New Delhi: The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) is planning to create a “data fusion centre” in Delhi that will integrate facial recognition data from across the country’s major airports, a top…
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6 rebel MPs of Uddhav-led party officially join Eknath Shinde
Mumbai: “Operation Tiger is complete now,” announced Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Monday, as all six rebel Lok Sabha members from the Shiv Sena (UBT) officially crossed over to the…
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Man held for demanding Rs 50 lakh from Hyderabad builder
Hyderabad: Police on Monday, June 22, arrested a 57-year-old for allegedly extorting and threatening Hyderabad builders with false criminal cases if they failed to pay him money. Habeeb Ali Baghdadi from King…
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Iran’s team honours Minab victims in World Cup thank-you note
Iran’s national football team left a handwritten thank-you note in their locker room after a goalless draw with Belgium, paying tribute to victims of the Minab school bombing while thanking supporters and…
