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Pakistan’s Senate passes bill which critics claim will suppress freedom of speech
Islamabad: Pakistan’s upper house of parliament on Tuesday passed a controversial bill that critics argue is designed to suppress freedom of speech. The bill, which was passed by the lower house of…
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Formula E race: BRS files police complaint against Telangana CM
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leaders, including RS Praveen Kumar filed a complaint on Tuesday, January 28 against Telangana chief minister A Revanth Reddy calling for called for an in-depth investigation into…
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Middle East’s first five-star luxury train Dream of the Desert unveiled
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Railways (SAR) and Italian hospitality company Arsenale have officially unveiled the final designs of the Dream of the Desert train marking the launch of the first five-star…
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Infosys co-founder, 17 others booked for caste discrimination against Dalit professor
Eighteen people including Infosys co-founder Kris Gopalakrishnan have been booked for caste discrimination by a former Dalit assistant professor who worked at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in Bengaluru. D Sanna…
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Hundreds of US visa appointments cancelled in Colombia
Bogota: Visa appointments at the US Embassy in Colombia were cancelled Monday following a dispute over deportation flights from the US that nearly turned into a costly trade war between the two…
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RBI may begin rate easing cycle with 25 bps cut: Morgan Stanley
New Delhi: Morgan Stanley on Tuesday said that it expects the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to commence the rate easing cycle with a 25-bps rate cut, reflecting the current domestic growth-inflation…
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TGCHE raises strong objections to UGC’s draft rule on VC appointment
Hyderabad: The Telangana Council of Higher Education (TGCHE) has raised strong objections to the new draft regulations proposed by the University Grants Commission (UGC), arguing that they dilute academic standards in higher…
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PhD holder’s property worth Rs 59.6L seized for selling illegal drug in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Telangana anti Narcotics Bureau (TGANB) on Monday, January 27 seized a PhD holder’s property worth Rs 59,64,300 for selling alprazolam drug used to manufacture spurious toddy in Hyderabad. The accused…
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Hyderabad: Man injured in Hussain Sagar fire accident dies
Hyderabad: The 35-year-old man who was severely injured in the Hussain Sagar fire accident that took place in Hyderabad during the 76th Republic Day celebrations succumbed to his injuries on Tuesday, January…
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EU agrees roadmap to ease Syria sanctions in wake of Assad’s downfall
European Union foreign ministers on Monday agreed to begin lifting sanctions on Syria while insisting that the measures should be reimposed if they see any abuses by the country’s new rulers. The…
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UPI’s share in India’s digital payments surged to 83 pc: RBI report
Mumbai: The share of the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) in India’s digital payments has surged from 34 percent in 2019 to an impressive 83 percent in 2024, with a remarkable CAGR (cumulative…
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Autopsy of 3 who died on Hyderabad’s Aramgarh flyover on Shab-e-Meraj underway
Hyderabad: In yet another accident in Hyderabad, three teenagers died on the newly inaugurated Aramgarh flyover on Shab-e-Meraj. Currently, an autopsy is being conducted on the victims. The incident occurred on the…
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After winter chill, Hyderabad gears up for summer season as temperatures rise
Hyderabad: Hyderabad is getting ready for a sizzling summer as the winter season fades in the city and temperatures start rising. In most areas of the city, temperatures crossed 35 degrees Celsius.…
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Saudi Arabia allows foreigners to invest in Makkah, Madinah property
Saudi Arabia’s Capital Market Authority (CMA) has announced a groundbreaking policy allowing foreign investors to invest in real estate companies operating in the holy cities of Makkah and Madinah. This initiative, effective…
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Trump signs order that likely sets in motion a future ban on transgender troops
Washington: President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday directing Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth to revise the Pentagon’s policy on transgender troops, likely setting in motion a future ban on their military…
