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Tianjin SCO summit kicks off with a massive banquet hosted by Xi Jinping
Tianjin: The 25th Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit formally kicked off here on Sunday night with a massive banquet hosted by Chinese President Xi Jinping, which was attended, among others, by Prime…
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HYDRAA removes railing from road to ease traffic in Madhuranagar
Hyderabad: Hyderabad Disaster Management and Asset Protection Agency (HYDRAA) on Sunday, August 31, removed a railing from a road in Madhuranagar, facilitating ease of transport. Previously, an open stormwater drain in the…
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Telangana Assembly passes Bills for 42 pc quota to BCs in local body elections
Hyderabad: The Telangana Assembly on Sunday, August 31, passed two Bills to facilitate 42 percent reservation to Backward Classes in local body elections by amending the legislation, which was passed in 2018.…
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GC report on Kaleshwaram project neither impartial nor fair: Harish Rao
Hyderabad: Dubbing the Justice Pinaki Ghose Commission report on alleged irregularities in the construction of the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project as a “political drama”, former Irrigation Minister and BRS leader T Harish…
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FIR filed against Mahua Moitra in Raipur over ‘objectionable’ Amit Shah remark
Raipur: In fresh trouble for Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra, a police complaint was filed against her under penal provisions for promoting enmity and threat to national integrity for her alleged objectionable…
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Passenger attempts to open Saudia flight door after landing in London
Riyadh: A passenger on a Saudi Arabian Airlines flight was restrained by crew at London Heathrow Airport after attempting to open the door moments after landing. The incident took place on Thursday,…
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3 arrested for trying to extort money by filing false rape case: Police
Gurugram: A lawyer and two women were arrested for allegedly honey trapping an elderly man and extorting money from him after implicating him in a false rape case, police said on Sunday.…
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23-yr-old Japanese man falls for classmate’s 83-year-old grandmother
They say love is blind, and a couple in Japan has taken it quite literally. A 23-year-old man is dating his classmate’s 83-year-old grandmother, stunning the internet with their 60-year age gap.…
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Key concerns left unanswered: Asaduddin Owaisi on Modi-Xi meeting
Hyderabad: AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi on Sunday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping has “failed” to answer the critical questions that Indians were looking for. The…
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UAE set to manage Islamabad airport
Abu Dhabi: Pakistan’s government has approved the transfer of operations at Islamabad International Airport to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), in a move aimed at boosting efficiency and improving passenger services. The…
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ECI rejected 89 lakh complaints during SIR, claims Congress leader
Patna: Senior Congress leader Pawan Khera on Sunday, August 31, claimed that a staggering 89 lakh complaints of irregularities were flagged by the party’s Booth Level Agents (BLAs) in Bihar during the…
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Houthis raid UN offices in Sanaa, detain staff members
Cairo: The Iran-backed Houthis on Sunday raided offices of the United Nations’ food and children’s agencies in Yemen’s capital, detaining at least one UN employee, officials said. Abeer Etefa, a spokesperson for…
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After 35 yrs, Kashmiri Pandits hold Ganesh Chaturthi rath yatra in Srinagar
Srinagar: Kashmiri Pandits of the Valley took out a rath yatra as part of Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations, a first since the eruption of militancy 35 years back. The procession began from the…
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Israel claims it killed Hamas spokesman Abu Obeida
Gaza Strip: Israel announced on Sunday, August 31, that it had killed Abu Obeida, the military spokesperson of Hamas’s armed wing, the Izz al-Din al-Qassam Brigades, in an air strike on the…
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India set to finalise Rs 1 lakh crore submarine deals by next year
New Delhi: India is likely to seal two mega submarine deals worth over Rs 1 lakh crore by the middle of next year to crank up its undersea warfare capabilities against the…
