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Diwali gift: CIDCO launches 7,849 flats’ mass housing scheme in Navi Mumbai
Mumbai: In a Diwali gift of sorts, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde launched a mass housing scheme of 7,849 affordable flats for the economically weaker sections of society in the satellite city…
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At 42, Rishi Sunak youngest to take UK PM office in over 200 years
London: Conservative party’s Rishi Sunak will become the first Hindu and the first person of colour to become Britain’s Prime Minister. At the age of 42, he is also the youngest person…
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Governor has extensive powers: Tamilisai Soundararajan
Hyderabad: Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan on Monday claimed she has extensive powers and approving the Bills passed by the State Legislature comes under her purview. The remark came amid criticism of the…
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Kuwait cancels driving licenses of 3,000 expats in a week
Kuwait: Kuwait’s General Directorate of Traffic revealed that the driving licenses of around 3,000 expatriates were cancelled within a week after they were found to have violated the conditions on which they…
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Hyderabad: Prayers offered at Bhagyalaxmi temple at Charminar
Hyderabad: Thousands of devotees thronged the Bhagyalaxmi temple, adjacent to the Charminar, to offer prayers on the occasion of Diwali on Monday evening. The temple allowed people to have ‘darshan’ at the…
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Saudi Crown Prince to miss Arab summit in Algeria on doctor’s advice
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince and Prime Minister (PM) Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, will not attend an Arab Summit in Algeria on November 1 and 2…
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India vs Pakistan: Sundar Pichai hits-back at troll
Following the nail-biting ICC T20 World Cup match between India and Pakistan on Sunday Goole CEO Sundar Pichai took to Twitter to congratulate the Indian cricket team and extended wishes on the…
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Watch: Pasoori brings Indian, Pakistani fans together amid on-field tension
As it often does, music upheld unity among Indian and Pakistani fans at the end of the high-voltage ICC T20 World Cup match between arch-rivals India and Pakistan at the iconic Melbourne…
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Japan’s minister resigns after allegations of connection with a cult
Japan’s Minister for Economic Revitalisation Daishiro Yamagiwa resigned from his post on Monday over allegations of his links with a church group, also called a cult. The church, founded in South Korea…
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Hyderabad: Body found near crematorium; human sacrifice suspected
Hyderabad: The charred body of a man was found near a crematorium in the city under suspicious circumstances on Monday, police said. Locals found the body near Ali Talab Shamshan under KPHB…
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Telangana: Man ends life; harassment from loan app, kin allege
Wanaparthy: A man ended his life by hanging allegedly due to harassment of loan recovery agents, police said on Monday. According to police, the deceased Dasari Sekhar took Rs 4,000 credit in…
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Philips to cut 4K jobs as company faces multiple challenges: CEO
London: Tech firm Philips on Monday announced to slash 4,000 jobs as the company faces “multiple challenges” which was reflected in its Q3 earnings. New Philips CEO Roy Jakobs said the move…
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VCs to continue until Governor’s final order: Kerala High Court
Amid row over the resignation of vice-chancellors (VCs) of nine universities in Kerala where the CPI(M)-led state government and Governor Arif Mohammed Khan is at loggerheads, the high court issued an order…
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Boris Johnson loyalist Priti Patel comes out in support of Rishi Sunak as UK PM
London: Priti Patel, a loyalist of former British prime minister Boris Johnson, on Monday came out in support of Rishi Sunak to take over at 10 Downing Street as the Conservative Party…
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Unseen in decades, China’s trajectory is shaped by vision and ambition of one man
Beijing: It was a crowning moment for Xi Jinping when he stepped onto a red-carpet stage on Sunday to begin his norm-shattering third term as China’s supreme leader, media reported. Xi, 69,…
