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Four charred to death in Belagavi house fire on Ganesh Chaturthi
Belagavi: Four members of a family were charred to death and two others suffered serious injuries after a fire broke out at their residence in Chavhat Galli in Belagavi city late at…
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Heavy rains fail to stop devotees at Khairatabad Ganesh pandal
Hyderabad: Despite heavy rains in Hyderabad, Khairatabad Ganesh pandal witnessed a massive rush of devotees on Monday, September 14. The 69-ft-tall Panchamukha Sankatahara Maha Ganapathi attracted large crowds. Throughout the day, devotees…
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Hyderabad housing sales fall to 4.5-year low, unsold stock rises
Hyderabad: Hyderabad’s residential property market has recorded its weakest half-year performance in four and a half years as home sales declined 13 per cent during the first half of the fiscal year…
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Hyderabad auto driver, rowdy-sheeter hacked to death in Nagole
Hyderabad: A 35-year-old auto-rickshaw driver and rowdy-sheeter was hacked to death by a group of unidentified persons near Supreme Wines in Nagole police station limits on Monday night. According to police, the…
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Hyderabad groundwater study flags high nitrate, fluoride levels
Hyderabad: A recent study has flagged elevated levels of nitrate and fluoride in Hyderabad’s groundwater, potentially posing non-carcinogenic health risks to children, like blood disorders, birth defects, and poor bone quality. A…
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Saudi pipeline hit by drones to be out of service for weeks
Cairo: A crucial Saudi oil pipeline that was struck in an attack will be mostly out of service for weeks as the damage is repaired, two regional officials said Monday, September 14,…
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Dubai’s Global Village to open on October 14 for 31st season
Dubai: The Global Village is set to return for its 31st season on October 14, before closing in May next year, the state media office announced on Monday, September 14. The 2026…
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US lawmakers seek India clause in Russia sanctions bill
Washington: Racing against time, US lawmakers submitted amendments to the Russia sanctions bill, with one seeking to name its top trading partners — including India — in the legislation, and another proposing…
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Remittances to India rose to USD 151 billion: UN agency
United Nations: Remittances to India, which is the world’s largest recipient, rose significantly by more than two-and-a-half times in the last decade, a UN agency said on Monday, September 14. Private remittances…
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US judge blocks new stay limits for foreign students, journalists
San Francisco: A US federal judge on Monday (US local time) blocked a Trump administration rule that would impose fixed limits on how long foreign students, exchange visitors and representatives of foreign…
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Potential danger alerts issued for Jeddah, 5 other Saudi cities
Saudi Arabia’s National Early Warning Platform on Tuesday, September 15, issued alerts warning of a potential danger in Jeddah Governorate, urging residents to remain calm and follow official safety instructions. The Saudi…
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Free Palestine: Rapper Macklemore dropped from Ed Sheeran tour
Grammy-winning American rapper Macklemore has alleged that he was dropped from Ed Sheeran’s ongoing Loop Tour in the United States after New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft pressured the British singer over…
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Diamonds, gold and clay! Lord Ganesha’s many avatars in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A gold-plated idol studded with American diamonds and an idol with a “Viksit Bharat” (Developed India) theme are among the several unique Ganesh idols installed for worship at pandals in the…
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Pact among Wales, Scotland and N Ireland raises UK unity fears
London: The leaders of Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland signed a pact on Monday, September 14, that threatens to lead to the breakup of the United Kingdom. The first ministers of the…
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Uncle rapes 5-yr-old multiple times in Asifabad, case registered
Hyderabad: Tensions prevailed in Kagaznagar town of Asifabad district when news spread that a 28-year-old maternal uncle of a five-year-old girl allegedly raped her multiple times. According to local reports, the child…
