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Hyderabad Haj pilgrims begin return journey
Jeddah: The Telangana Haj pilgrims have started returning home after successfully performing the pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia. The first flight carrying 377 Telangana pilgrims is set to depart from Madinah on late…
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No shorts in cricket, please; it will ruin the game
The traditions and culture of cricket that made it a gentleman’s game with a all encompassing aura are being threatened by ill conceived innovations. The latest move that is under consideration is…
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Hyderabad: School found to be flouting rules, shut down
Hyderabad: A school in Panjeshah of Old City was found by the District Educational Officer to be flouting rules and misusing the institute’s campus. As a result, the school’s recognition was cancelled…
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Parliamentary delegation from Mozambique calls on RS Chairman
New Delhi: A Parliamentary delegation of Mozambique, led by President of its Assembly, Esperanca Laurinda Francisco Nhiuane Bias, called upon Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday. Welcoming…
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India is a land of inclusiveness, asserts Dr. Krishna Gopal at the conclusion of global conference on Dara Shikoh
Hyderabad: India is the only country with unimaginable and infinite diversity that encourages inclusiveness. A large part of Indian literature is based on dialogue. Dara Shikoh, elder son of Mughal Emperor Shahjahan is…
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UAE: 44-yr-old Indian manual labourer wins over Rs 21L lottery
Abu Dhabi: A 44-year-old United Arab Emirates (UAE) -based Indian manual labourer has won the grand prize of 100,000 Dirham (Rs 21,74,933) in the 86th round of Mahzooz draw. The winner of…
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AP: Polavaram oustees not happy with PM Modi, says CM Jagan
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy on Wednesday said the families displaced by the Polavaram multi-purpose project were not happy with Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the Centre…
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From curd rice to ‘gajar ka halwa’, Oppn parties arrange cuisines for 50-hr protest
New Delhi: From curd rice and idli-sambhar to chicken tandoori, ‘gajar ka halwa’ and fruits, Opposition parties are taking turns to arrange regional cuisine for MPs on a 50-hour relay protest against…
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Sri Lanka ex-president Rajapaksa extends stay in Singapore
Singapore: Sri Lanka’s former president Gotabaya Rajapaksa has extended his stay in Singapore for another 14 days, the Straits Times reported on Wednesday. Rajapaksa was issued a 14-day visit pass when he…
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Govt extends Rs 1.64 lakh cr lifeline to BSNL
New Delhi: The government on Wednesday approved a Rs 1.64 lakh crore revival package for BSNL, comprising of converting dues into equity, financial support and allocation of spectrum in a bid to…
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Muslim tailors in Gorakhpur are busy stitching clothes for Hindu ‘Kanwariyas’
There are numerous tales of communal harmony to be told from India in the torrid times when Hindu- Muslim polarization is constructed on the Indo- Gangetic plains to erect the edifice of…
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SC’s PMLA ruling: BJP hails it as ‘landmark judgement’, Cong expresses disappointment
New Delhi: The Supreme Court upholding certain powers of the Enforcement Directorate Wednesday evoked contrasting responses from the BJP and the Congress, with the ruling party hailing it as a “landmark judgement”…
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Dramatic twist to tale of woman who went missing at Vizag beach
Visakhapatnam: In a dramatic twist, a married woman who was feared drowned at Visakhapatnam beach two days ago was reportedly found in Andhra Pradesh’s Nellore on Wednesday, officials said. Authorities had conducted…
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Under pressure to expand team, Maha CM again air-dashes to Delhi
Mumbai: Under pressure to expand the cabinet from his restless flock of 50 MLAs and the upcoming Supreme Court hearing pertaining to disqualification proceedings, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Wednesday again…
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Meghalaya: Absconding BJP leader Bernard Marak arrested in UP
Shillong: The District Magistrate of Meghalaya’s West Garo Hills district on Wednesday ordered a magisterial probe to find out details about the police raid on Saturday on a brothel reportedly owned by the…
