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Indian biologist gets UN’s highest honour for saving world’s rarest storks
New Delhi: Purnima Devi Barman, conservation biologist known for initiating all-female grassroots conservation movement from Assam for saving the greater adjutant, one of the world’s rarest storks, is among the UN Environment Programme’s…
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HC dismisses plea to transfer Shraddha Walkar murder case from Delhi Police to CBI
New Delhi: Terming it a ‘publicity interest litigation’, the Delhi High Court on Tuesday dismissed with costs a PIL seeking directions for the Shraddha Walkar murder investigation to be transferred from Delhi…
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Hyderabad: Strict implementation of traffic rules for behavioural change, says police
Hyderabad: Joint commissioner of police and traffic, AV Ranganath on Monday denied social media reports that special traffic drives in the city were conducted to shore up government revenue.“Strict implementation of the rules…
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Hyderabad gets India’s second AWS infrastructure region
Hyderabad: Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud India, a subsidiary of Amazon, on Tuesday announced that AWS Asia Pacific (Hyderabad) region is now open. It is the company’s second AWS infrastructure region in…
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SC to hear on Friday NIA’s appeal against Teltumbde bail
New Delhi: The Supreme Court agreed to hear on Friday an appeal by the National Investigation Agency against the bail granted to scholar-activist Anand Teltumbde in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case. A…
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Turkey plans to produce flour from Russian wheat to supply poor nations: Erdogan
Ankara: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that his country planned to produce flour from Russian wheat for free delivery to the least developed countries. Erdogan said he had agreed with his…
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Telangana: One killed, another injured in a road accident at Bibinagar
Hyderabad: A road accident at the Hyderabad-Warangal highway at Bibinagar of Yadadri-Bhongir district resulted in the death of one youngster while leaving another one injured on Monday night.The incident happened when the…
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Iraq condemns Iranian attacks on Kurdistan region
Baghdad: Iraq has strongly condemned Iran’s cross-border bombardments on Iranian Kurdish opposition parties’ positions in the semi-autonomous region of Kurdistan in northern Iraq. “The repeated attacks carried out by Iranian and Turkish…
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Karnataka set to fight boundary row with Maharashtra in SC, says Bommai
Bangalore: Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has said his government has made all preparations to pursue the legal battle over its boundary dispute with Maharashtra in the Supreme Court. The development comes…
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Man massaging Satyendra Jain in jail, a rape convict: Tihar sources
The man massaging Delhi health and finance minister Satyendra Jain in jail has been identified as a rape convict charged with the POCSO act, Tihar jail officials told ANI. The convict is…
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Ahead of Assembly polls, Telangana govt to roll out Rs 3 lakh grant to land owners
Hyderabad: Years after making a promise, the Telangana government is planning to roll out a grant of Rs. 3 lakh for land owners. This comes ahead of Assembly polls in Telangana that…
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Qatar World Cup: Croatian forward Kramaric happy with World Cup timing and conditions
Doha: Croatia’s veteran forward Andrej Kramaric said on Monday that conditions in Qatar for the World Cup finals were much better than he had expected. The days prior to the World Cup…
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Hyderabad: Murgi Chowk gets ready for new lease of life
Hyderabad: The government of Telangana has initiated measures on a large scale to restore the grandeur of Hyderabad’s Murgi Chowk, which was built during the rule of Asif Jahis. The government has…
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Karnataka: Inter-faith couple apply for marriage, Hindu groups suspect ‘love jihad’
Dakshina Kannada: Hindu organisations have raised objections to an interfaith couple applying for marriage at a sub-registrar’s office here, suspecting it to be a “love jihad” case. The incident came to light…
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11 students, 1 staffer injured in chemical explosion at Sydney primary school
Sydney: Eleven students and one staff member of a primary school in Sydney were injured in a science experiment explosion, a government official said on Tuesday. New South Wales (NSW) Minister for…
