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Four Palestinians killed seeking aid as Gaza faces worsening famine
Gaza Strip: Israeli forces killed four aid seekers travelling on Sunday, August 24, through a military zone south of Gaza City — an area regularly used by Palestinians trying to reach a…
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US national among 3 held with cocaine in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: A US citizen was caught along with two others for drugs by the Prohibition and Excise Department sleuths on Saturday, August 23. Around 33 grams of cocaine, four mobile phones and…
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ISRO completes first air-drop test for Gaganyaan parachute system
Bengaluru: ISRO on Sunday successfully carried out the first Integrated Air Drop Test (IADT-01) to validate the parachute-based deceleration system for the upcoming Gaganyaan mission. ISRO successfully accomplishes first Integrated Air Drop…
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UAE, Saudi gold prices edge higher amid Fed rate cut hopes
Dubai: Gold prices in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia increased during the week of Sunday, August 17, to Saturday, August 23, reflecting global market movements and expectations of a…
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CM Revanth, KTR pay tributes to CPI veteran Sudhakar Reddy
Hyderabad: Leaders cutting across political parties paid their last respects to CPI veteran Suravaram Sudhakar Reddy, who died in Hyderabad. Among them were chief minister Revanth Reddy, BRS working president KTR and…
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Rains in Pakistan: 11 Killed, power disrupted in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Peshawar: At least 11 people, including three children, died and 47 were injured on Sunday as torrential rains and windstorms battered parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in northwest Pakistan, officials said. Heavy…
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KTR urges govt to clear Rs 137 crore dues to save Sircilla powerlooms
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao (KTR) appealed to the Congress government to clear the pending dues of Sircilla powerloom workers, which has pushed them into financial crises.…
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AP CM ‘conspiring’ to surrender TTD land to Oberoi Hotels: YSRCP leader
Tirupati: YSRCP leader B Karunakar Reddy on Sunday accused Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu of “conspiring” to hand over valuable TTD property to Oberoi Hotels. According to Reddy, 20 acres of prime…
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Hyderabad: Congress caught in a bind over ‘Marwari go back’ campaign
Hyderabad: While the ‘Marwari go back’ campaign has brought out fissures between the local and migrant trading communities, the issue has also put the Congress here in a bind, especially since it is…
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Minor tribal girl alleges gangrape in Telangana’s Kothagudem
Hyderabad: A 17-year-old tribal girl has alleged that she was raped by two unidentified persons while travelling in an auto-rickshaw in Bhadradri Kothagudem district of Telangana, police said on Sunday. The girl…
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Traffic at Punjagutta Flyover halts after Ganesha idol gets stuck
Hyderabad: Traffic came to a halt at Punjagutta on Saturday, August 24, after a truck carrying a Ganesh idol got stuck under the flyover. Traffic came to a halt at Punjagutta on…
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405 held for drunk driving in Cyberabad, RC Puram tops list
Hyderabad: As many as 405 persons were arrested for drinking and driving in Cyberabad over the weekend. The RC Puram traffic police topped the numbers with 69 arrests. Among those arrested 292…
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Maharashtra native dies of electrocution in Trimulgherry, 9th case this week
Hyderabad: One person suffered a fatal electrocution while two others were severely injured in Hyderabad’s Trimulgherry area, ninth reported case in the city so far. The incident occurred at the Lothkunta area…
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Egypt: 6 students drown, 24 injured in Alexandria beach accident
Cairo: Six students died and 24 others were injured in a drowning accident on Saturday at a beach in Alexandria governorate, northwest of Cairo, Egypt’s Health Ministry said in a statement. The…
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Sudan war: Thousands head back to Khartoum with no basic needs
Khartoum: All that remains of Afaf al-Tayeb’s home in Sudan’s Khartoum province is a charred, windowless structure with peeling paint — yet in June, she eagerly returned, feeling safe again for the…
