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Pakistan: Death toll from rain, floods reaches 478
Islamabad: The incessant monsoon rain and subsequent floods reported across Pakistan for the past seven weeks has so far killed 478 people, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said on Tuesday. Rain-related incidents…
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10,000 skilled Indian workers to be employed in UAE by 2023
Abu Dhabi: The Indian Consulate in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has revealed that at least 10,000 highly skilled Indian workers are likely to get job opportunities in the country by 2023.…
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Israel police exceeded their powers to wiretaps
Jerusalem: An Israeli government investigation into the use of powerful eavesdropping technology by the police found that they only used it after securing a judicial warrant but that the flood of information…
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‘What did Telangana BJP do for weavers?’ KTR slams Bandi Sanjay
Hyderabad: IT minister KT Rama Rao launched a scathing attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state president Bandi Sanjay questioning him about his contribution to the state weavers in the last…
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Hyderabad: Hazrat Syed Jaan Ullah Shah Qadri Chishti graveyard razed
Hyderabad: A Muslim graveyard near Afzalgunj library was razed illegally without the knowledge of the concerned Waqf board authorities, to reportedly build a complex in its place. The graveyard at Hazrat Syed…
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Armed man arrested near TRS MLA’s house in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Hyderabad police on Tuesday arrested a person moving with a firearm near the house of a legislator of ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS). Security personnel of A. Jeevan Reddy found the person…
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Karnataka: HC notices to state, Centre on illegal detention of Sri Lankans
Bengaluru: The Karnataka High Court has issued notices to the state and central governments in connection with the illegal detention of 38 Sri Lankan nationals in the central prison here. A division bench…
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Bharat Biotech expects nod for intranasal COVID-19 vaccine in Aug
Hyderabad: Bharat Biotech, which is working on an intranasal COVID-19 vaccine candidate is hopeful of getting regulatory licenses this month, if all goes well, Chairman and Managing Director of the company, Krishna Ella…
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Lebanon to send back Syrian refugees despite of UN position
Beirut: Lebanon will carry out its plan to send back 15,000 Syrian refugees every month regardless what the position of the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) is, a Minister said here. Minister of…
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Top posts at power sector regulators remain vacant
New Delhi: Keeping important regulatory posts vacant is not only causing a delay in the decision-making in the power sector but also derailing the reforms. Such an important position of a tribunal…
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Hyderabad: Interstate drug peddling gang busted, 360 kg Ganja seized
Hyderabad: The Shamirpet police in coordination with the Special Operations Team of the Balanagar zone on Monday held six members of a gang for drug peddling. The accused were identified as Narsingh…
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Kanpur: School directors booked under anti-conversion law
As the controversy over the recitation of Kalima in their morning assembly by the Florets International School in Kanpur gets uglier, its managing directors have been booked under Section 295-A IPC (deliberate…