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Israel, US announce Lebanon sea deal
Jerusalem: President Joe Biden on Tuesday said the U.S. has brokered a “historic breakthrough” between Israel and Lebanon that would end a dispute over their shared maritime border, pave the way for…
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Bhopal Gas victims satisfied with govt’s commitment to pursue curative petition in SC
Bhopal: Leaders of five organizations of survivors of the Union Carbide Bhopal Gas disaster have expressed satisfaction at the Indian government’s commitment to pursue the Curative Petition for additional compensation in the…
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Remains of 240, including 100 kids found beneath UK store
The archaeologists exhumed the skeletons of 240 people, including remains of 100 children, beneath a former departmental store in Whale’s Pembrokeshire. Ocky White, the departmental store was a popular store for more…
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Osmania University students protest over varsity’s decision to extend holidays
Hyderabad: Students of Osmania University on Tuesday protested against the varsity’s decision to extend holidays till October 25. Over 100 students who staged the protest demanded the rollback of the decision. They…
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Ukraine war has affected Asian economy; risk of fragmentation worrisome: IMF
Washington: The war in Ukraine has affected the Asian economy broadly in terms of trade and financial market uncertainties and inflation, a top IMF official said on Tuesday, warning that going forward…
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Musk denies talking to Putin recently about Ukraine war
San Francisco: Tech tycoon Elon Musk has refuted a claim made by political scientist and founder of Eurasia Group Ian Bremmer that he recently discussed “the minimum the Russian President would require…
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Moldova tackles power shortage amid supply suspension from Ukraine
Chisinau: Moldova has managed to get all electricity it needs from the Kuchurgan Power Plant located in its breakaway Transnistria region, amid supply suspension from neighbouring Ukraine. Under an agreement between the…
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Iraqi Parliament to elect new President
Baghdad: Iraq’s Parliament has decided to hold a session on Thursday dedicated to electing the next President of the country. On Tuesday, Parliament Speaker Mohammed al-Halbousi announced the decision in a press…
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‘The worst is yet to come’: IMF on global economy
London: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has predicted a tough 2023 as it cut growth predictions and forecast economic contraction in a third of the world, media reports said. “The worst is…
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Hyderabad: Yet another hawala racket busted, 2 crore rupees seized
Hyderabad: In yet another major haul, the Commissioner’s Task force team on Wednesday busted a Hawala racket. During the operation, the police seized two crore rupees which were being shifted illegally. On…
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Kerala CM Vijayan, KTR oppose proposal to make Hindi medium of instruction in IITs
Thiruvananthapuram/Hyderabad: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and Telangana state minister K. T. Rama Rao have expressed their views against the recommendation of a Parliamentary panel to make Hindi the medium of instruction…
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Construction of mosques at Secretariat mostly completed: Wakf Board to HC
Hyderabad: Telangana State Wakf Board on Tuesday informed the high court that the construction of two mosques that were razed during the demolition of the secretariat has been mostly completed. This was…
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Hyderabad: POCSO court sends school teacher to jail for stalking minor girl
Hyderabad: A POCSO court awarded a three-year jail term to a school teacher for stalking a minor girl in Hyderabad. The teacher, Yacharam Ramesh, aged 25 years, was harassing the 17-year-old girl.…
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Will give 50 percent tickets to youth to contest polls: Kharge
Patna: Congress party’s presidential candidate Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday said he will give 50 per cent tickets to youth to contest elections if he becomes the chief of the party. The election…
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UP: Objectionable social media post on Prophet triggers tension in Gonda
Gonda: Tension prevails in Uttar Pradesh’s Gonda district, following an “objectionable” social media post by a local youth about the Prophet. Additional forces have been deployed and the district administration is keeping…
